| Description |
72 pages : illustrations (mostly colour) ; 30 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, Dr David Daymirringu -- John Glover -- Frederick McCubbin -- Margaret Preston -- Thea Proctor -- Clarice Beckett -- Roland Wakelin -- Grace Cossington-Smith -- Russell Drysdale -- Sidney Nolan -- John Back -- Jeffrey Smart -- John Coburn -- Brett Whiteley -- Ken Done -- Sally Morgan -- Line drawings. Australian animals; Australian wildflowers; Images of Australia -- List of additional paintings |
| Summary |
Combines specific art projects and the study and appreciation of Australian artists. Covers a rich and diverse range of art, from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art and early settler landscapes through to living, working artists of the 20th century. Artists include: Clarice Beckett, John Brack, John Coburn, Grace Cossington-Smith, Dr David Daymirringu, Ken Done, Russell Drysdale, John Glover, Frederick McCubbin, Sally Morgan, Sidney Nolan, Margaret Preston, Thea Proctor, Jeffrey Smart, Roland Wakelin and Brett Whiteley |
| Analysis |
juvenile Nonfiction |
| Notes |
"Creative activities inspired by Australian artists" -- Cover |
| Subject |
Art -- Study and teaching (Primary)
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Art -- Study and teaching -- Australia.
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Art, Australian -- Juvenile literature.
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Art, Australian -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
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Art, Australian -- Study and teaching (Primary)
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Art, Australian -- Study and teaching -- Activity programs.
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Art, Australian -- Study and teaching.
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Artists -- Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Artists -- Australia -- Biography.
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Creative activities and seat work -- Juvenile literature.
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Creative activities and seat work -- Study and teaching (Primary)
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Handicraft -- Study and teaching (Primary)
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Landscape painting, Australian -- Study and teaching (Primary)
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Painting -- Juvenile literature.
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Painting -- Study and teaching (Primary)
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Author |
Watson, Sophia, author
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| ISBN |
1862511330 (paperback) |
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9781862511330 (paperback) |
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