Day Of The Dead Folk Art
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Author | : Stevie Mack |
Publisher | : Gibbs Smith |
Total Pages | : 247 |
Release | : 2015-07-13 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 1423634446 |
The folk art inspired by Day of the Dead, celebrated in Mexico and around the world, including the American Southwest, powerfully communicates the cultural traditions of this joyous holiday. As a companion volume to the authors' Day of the Dead, this book focuses on the artistic imagery of Day of the Dead, including the skulls, skeletons, and the iconic figure of Catrina, as seen in various pieces of market art, community art and contemporary art. The work and influence of important Mexican folk artists, such as Jose Guadalupe Posada and Diego Rivera, are represented and discussed. STEVIE MACK and KITTY WILLIAMS have led Day of the Dead art and cultural tours in Mexico for many years. Through their company CRIZMAC Art & Cultural Education Materials, Inc., they produce award-winning curriculum resources for schools and institutions, including video programs such as Flickering Lights: Days of the Dead. They live in Tucson, Arizona.
Author | : Heather Galler |
Publisher | : Walter Foster Publishing |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 2017-03-01 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 163322404X |
Folk art still influences everyday art in some surprising ways. Folk Art Fusion shows you how to blend classic subjects with new techniques to create a lovely work of art that is completely unique. Folk Art Fusion explores the colorful combination of art styles and presents them in modern folk art paintings. This is your chance to learn how traditional folk art continues to influence today's painters, and to discover how to create contemporary folk-art paintings yourself! Even if you're new to creating art, Folk Art Fusion makes creating your own works approachable with step-by-step projects. The projects are as varied as they are colorful. You will enjoy painting classic subjects painted with creative techniques and in popular styles, including flower fields, Frida Kahlo, the Tree of Life, a cat, a quaint English cottage, and much more. Colorful, contemporary, and inspirational, Folk Art Fusion allows artists of all skill levels to quickly discover the joy of creating modern, global-inspiredart in this time-treasured genre.
Author | : Thaneeya McArdle |
Publisher | : Design Originals |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2014-10 |
Genre | : All Souls' Day |
ISBN | : 9781574219616 |
This exotic coloring book for grownups presents 30 creative art activities based on Day of the Dead sugar skulls, printed on high quality extra-thick paper.
Author | : Kitty Williams |
Publisher | : Gibbs Smith |
Total Pages | : 131 |
Release | : 2011-09 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1423620526 |
The art and tradition behind this unique and joyous Mexican celebration. The Day of the Dead Celebration is the most important holiday of the year in Mexico and parts of the American Southwest, a joyful time when families remember their dead. Day of the Dead provides a colorful look at the iconic folk art and family traditions that play a vital role in the event, which happens across the country from October 31 through November 2.
Author | : Marty Noble |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 42 |
Release | : 2003-01-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780486427508 |
Striking adaptations of authentic native art depict, among other subjects, a Mixtec circular design from an incised gourd rattle, religious figures from a Metepec candlestick, and images of jaguars taken from a Guerrero lacquered chest. An exciting challenge for coloring book enthusiasts, these 30 illustrations will also inspire artists, designers, and craftspeople.
Author | : E. Carmen Ramos |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 326 |
Release | : 2020-12 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 0691210802 |
Printing and collecting the revolution : the rise and impact of Chicano graphics, 1965 to now / E. Carmen Ramos -- Aesthetics of the message : Chicana/o posters, 1965-1987 / Terezita Romo -- War at home : conceptual iconoclasm in American printmaking / Tatiana Reinoza -- Chicanx graphics in the digital age / Claudia E. Zapata.
Author | : Chloe Sayer |
Publisher | : Laurence King |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2021-10-12 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9781786277251 |
This anthology considers how the Day of the Dead has been celebrated in visual art and culture, from the traditional and iconic illustrations of Manuel Manilla and Jose Posada to the paper cuts of Aaron Velasco Pacheco, folk art of the Linares family and paintings of Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo. With a foreword by the ceramic artist and curator Carlomagno Pedro Martinez, this compendium also includes poems, songs and literature celebrating the festival, as well as dedicated chapters that focus on contemporary representations, such as urban art, graffiti and the street photography of Yolande Andrade.
Author | : Arden Rothstein |
Publisher | : Schiffer Publishing |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : |
"Arden Rothstein (New York U. Psychoanalytic Institute) and daughter Anya share their love of the contemporary folk art of Oaxaca, Mexico, in this guide for beginning collectors. Ten chapters cover ceramics, textiles, woodcarving, metal work, miniatures and toys, jewelry, candles, basketry, dried flower crafts, and images from the Day of the Dead. Sample pieces by 87 artists are featured, with information on current market values included. The guide is illustrated with some 500 color photographs. Oversize: 9.5x11"." -- Publisher.
Author | : Chloe Sayer |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 168 |
Release | : 1990-11 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : |
With some 160 color photographs, this volume portrays the Mexican people, their cultures, and their folk arts, including textiles, ceramics, jewelry, lacquer, masks, and toys. It includes a guide to Mexico's indigenous peoples, a map, a glossary, and a bibliography. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author | : Thaneeya McArdle |
Publisher | : Design Originals |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016-10-04 |
Genre | : Games & Activities |
ISBN | : 9781497202047 |
Inspired by the Mexican holiday Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos), this quirky folk art coloring book offers 32 fun and playful "Sugar Skull" art activities that will take you on a playful journey of patterning, shading, and coloring. Beautifully colored examples are provided, along with a handy guide to basic art techniques. This therapeutic coloring book is perfect for decorating with markers, colored pencils, gel pens, or watercolors. Each design is printed on one side only of archival-grade, acid-free, 200-year paper. Each perforated page detaches easily for gifting or display.