Themes and Foundations of Art

Age Range: Adult
Authors: Elizabeth L. Katz, E. Louis Lankford, & Janice D. Plank
Cost: Please call

Publisher: West/ITP Publishing
Phone:1-800-824-5179

Publisher's Description:

Themes and Foundations of Art is a brand-new, innovative approach to teaching introductory art education courses.

Its unique blend of artwork from around the world, classroom tested activities, and thematic teaching units will help you motivate and inspire your students as they engage in aesthetic inquiry, art criticism activities, art history experiences, and studio production.

With studio activities (more than 160 in all), images, information, and special features, Themes and Foundations of Art gives you more options as you plan your daily lessons.

Themes and Foundations of Art provides:

Thematic Presentation, Emphasis and Coverage:

Nature and Art

Cities and Art

The Human Image and Art

Student Text Features:

The Artist as a Young Adult

Technology Milestones in Art

Looking Closer: Comparing Works of Art

Quotes from famous artists such as Pablo Picasso, Frank Lloyd Wright, Georgia O'Keeffe, Claude Monet, Grant Wood, and many more

And a comprehensive Supplement Package:

Teacher's Annotated Edition

Teacher's Resource Box

16 Full-Color, Poster-Size Reproductions

Teaching Perspective Drawing Transparency Set

Studio Lessons with Slides

Slide Package on Elements and Principles of Art

Photography Videos

West's Classroom Management Software

WESTEST Computerized Testing

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The Education Process Improvement Center, Inc.
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