Children draw : a guide to why, when and how children make art /

Without any prompting, children intuitively develop a powerful impulse to draw. Beginning with their first scribbles, drawing is an activity that encompasses children's expanding knowledge, changing perceptions and new experiences about themselves and their environment. It is a visual language...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Goodman, Marilyn JS, 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London, UK : Reaktion Books Ltd, 2018.
Subjects:
Children's drawings.
Child artists.
Dessins d'enfants.
Enfants artistes.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > Lifespan Development.
PSYCHOLOGY > General.
Child artists
Children's drawings
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Imprint Page; Contents; Introduction; Why?; Why?: Decoding Children's Drawing; A Bit of History, or Who Cared?; Why Do Kids Draw?; Understanding Growth; A Work of Art?; Inspiration; Disturbing Subject-matter; A Language of Symbols; When?; When?: Children's Drawing Development; Developmental Stages in Children's Artistic Expression; Stage 1: Scribbling; Stage 2: Basic Forms; Stage 3: Human Forms and Beginning Schemata; Stage 4: Development of a Visual Schema; Stage 5: Realism; How?; How?: Encouraging Your Child to Draw; Space; Tools and Materials; Opportunity and Guidelines
  • Time; Attitude; The Good, the Bad and the Maybe; Pictures at an Exhibition; Works Cited; Acknowledgements

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