Children's Art Education

By Estelle Hagen Knudsen

Book Overview

Children's Art Education by Estelle Hagen Knudsen is a comprehensive guidebook for parents, educators, and anyone interested in teaching art to children. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of art education. The first section provides an overview of the importance of art education for children, discussing how it can help develop creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. The second section covers the basics of art, including the elements of design, color theory, and different art mediums. The third section delves into the practical aspects of teaching art to children, including lesson planning, classroom management, and assessment strategies. The fourth section provides a variety of art projects and activities that can be adapted for different age groups and skill levels. These projects cover a range of mediums, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and mixed media. Throughout the book, Knudsen emphasizes the importance of creating a positive and supportive learning environment for children. She also provides tips for encouraging children to express themselves creatively and develop their own unique artistic style. The book is filled with colorful illustrations and photographs that help bring the concepts and projects to life. Overall, Children's Art Education is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to inspire and nurture a love of art in children.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163806587
• ISBN13: 9781163806586
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 11.0"