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The Art Model’s Handbook

Oct 7th, 2009 | By Eileen Morey | Category: Art careers, General

The Art Model’s Handbook, by Andrew Cahner is one of those books I look at and exclaim, “Why didn’t anyone write a book like this before..?”
If you use artist’s models in your studio, work as an artist’s model, or have ever thought of working as an artist’s model*… you need to own a copy of [...]



The ABCs of Art

Jun 30th, 2009 | By Aisling | Category: Books for teachers, General

Herman the Jester and the ABC’s of Art, by Rafael Filion, is a tremendously useful book for teaching art theory to very young children.
It’s ideal as the basis of a daily or weekly art lesson.  It’s also a great preparation for taking young children to art museums.  In fact, it’s one of the best I’ve [...]



Glorious Glues! Art with Adhesives, Paula Guhin

Apr 3rd, 2009 | By Melissa Walker | Category: Books for teachers, General

With Glorious Glues! Art with Adhesives, art Teacher Paula Guhin has put together a wonderful little book that showcases the many uses of glue in art making.
All of her projects are rated either easy, moderate or advanced and can be used with all ages.
The lessons are well written and easy to follow. Tips to evaluate [...]



Discovering Great Artists, Mary Ann Kohl and Kim Solga

Apr 3rd, 2009 | By Melissa Walker | Category: Books for teachers, Children and art, General

Starting with Giotto and continuing on through current artists, Ms. Kohl and Ms. Solga have created multiple art lessons based on individual artist. Each lesson includes a very brief biography, a list of materials and an easy to follow process. All the illustrations are black and white. They include student work, work of the [...]



Welcome to the new site design!

Nov 20th, 2008 | By Aisling | Category: General

Art Books Reviews is improving!  We’re switching to a different design with a search form, the option of stars for ratings, the ability to select favorite reviewers, and better categories.
While we’re in transition, this site may look a little untidy.  Have patience.  The improvements will be worth it!
(All of the earlier reviews will be here, [...]



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Oct 15th, 2008 | By Aisling | Category: General

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