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Table of Contents
Introduction
“Inspiration” Art Credits
A Word About Art Supplies
Artists in Action

The lessons below are Acrobat PDF files for downloading.
Lesson 1   . . . The Art of Wrap: Tempera Painting on Newspaper
Lesson 2   . . . A Garden of Our Own: Collage
Lesson 3   . . . Color and Contrast: Crayon Resist
Lesson 4   . . . Brightening the Day: Acrylic Painting on Cardboard
Lesson 5   . . . From Matter to Meaning: Art from Found Objects
Lesson 6   . . . Figures in Action: Watercolor Painting
Lesson 7   . . . Around the Glass: Mosaic Jars
Lesson 8   . . . Balance and Symmetry: Watercolor Markers
Lesson 9   . . . Abstraction of Reality: Tissue Paper Overlay
Lesson 10 . . . The Background Environment: Oil Resist from Dark to Light
Lesson 11 . . . Remembering Important Places: Sand and Paint
Lesson 12 . . . Toward the Back of the Room: Oil Pastels on Paper
Lesson 13 . . . Blending Backgrounds: Charcoal and Construction Paper Collage
Lesson 14 . . . Celebrating the Figure: Modeling with Clay
Lesson 15 . . . Highlights and Shadows: Charcoal Portraits
Lesson 16 . . . The Contours of Creatures: Simple Printmaking
Lesson 17 . . . A Delicate Touch: Cross-hatching with Pen and Ink
Lesson 18 . . . From Lines to Curves: Tempera Painting
Lesson 19 . . . Springing to Life: Wire Sculpture
Lesson 20 . . . Looking Into the Distance: Perspective Drawing
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