BoldandexperimentalartactivitiesandforchildrenwholovetodrawoutsideofthelinesModernArtAdventuresintroducesyoungartiststogroundbreakingmasterpiecesandfreshtechniques,thenletsthemloosetocreatetheirownworksofart.AuthorsandeducatorsMajaPitamicandJillLaidlawexplorethestoriesandmeaningsbehind18well-knownworksofmodernart--includingFridaKahlo’sSelf-portraitwithSmallMonkey,EdvardMunch’sTheScream,JacksonPollock’sLavenderMist,andBanksy’sFlower--givingreadersinspirationforthesekid-tested,exciting,andcreativeprojects.Childrencreatetwoartworksbasedonthetechniquesandvisualeffectsoftheeachfeaturedpieceofartandtheprojectscoverawiderangeofmedia,fromtissuepapermosaicstostencilstocomiccut-outs,withavarietyofdifficultylevels,alwaysencouragingandexpandingthechild’snaturalcreativeabilities.Nopriorknowledgeofmodernartisrequired,justenthusiasmforthesubjectandawillingnesstodiscover.
