Follow the Directions & Draw It All by Yourself!

Follow the Directions & Draw It All by Yourself!
Author: Kristen Geller
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2001-03-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780439140072

From teddy bears to dinosaurs, kids will love drawing easy pictures on their own! Helps kids learn shapes and build fine motor skills.

50 Month-by-month Draw & Write Prompts

50 Month-by-month Draw & Write Prompts
Author: Danielle Blood
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2002
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780439271769

Motivate your students to write with fun-filled reproducibles for every month Each reproducible pairs a drawing prompt with quick writing prompts on favorite topics: autumn harvest, animals, 100th day, holidays, weather, classroom community, and more. As a pre-writing warm-up, drawing pictures sparks kids' interest, helps them generate ideas and details for writing, and makes their subjects lively and real. A great way to encourage reluctant writers For use with Grades K-2.

Follow-the-Directions Draw and Write Activities

Follow-the-Directions Draw and Write Activities
Author: Kristin Geller
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2005
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780439471220

Help kids learn to follow directions and build fine-motor skills with 35 reproducible draw & write activities that they can complete independently! Each activity features step-by-step directions for drawing adorable pictures, plus creative writing prompts that motivate kids to write about their drawings. Great for instant homework or centers!

Follow the Directions

Follow the Directions
Author: Denise D. Nessel
Publisher: Scholastic
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2001
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780439218610

Foster independent and effective learning habits with quick, easy-to-read activities!

The Artist's Way

The Artist's Way
Author: Julia Cameron
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 295
Release: 2002-03-04
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1101156880

"With its gentle affirmations, inspirational quotes, fill-in-the-blank lists and tasks — write yourself a thank-you letter, describe yourself at 80, for example — The Artist’s Way proposes an egalitarian view of creativity: Everyone’s got it."—The New York Times "Morning Pages have become a household name, a shorthand for unlocking your creative potential"—Vogue Over four million copies sold! Since its first publication, The Artist's Way phenomena has inspired the genius of Elizabeth Gilbert and millions of readers to embark on a creative journey and find a deeper connection to process and purpose. Julia Cameron's novel approach guides readers in uncovering problems areas and pressure points that may be restricting their creative flow and offers techniques to free up any areas where they might be stuck, opening up opportunities for self-growth and self-discovery. The program begins with Cameron’s most vital tools for creative recovery – The Morning Pages, a daily writing ritual of three pages of stream-of-conscious, and The Artist Date, a dedicated block of time to nurture your inner artist. From there, she shares hundreds of exercises, activities, and prompts to help readers thoroughly explore each chapter. She also offers guidance on starting a “Creative Cluster” of fellow artists who will support you in your creative endeavors. A revolutionary program for personal renewal, The Artist's Way will help get you back on track, rediscover your passions, and take the steps you need to change your life.

25 Terrific Art Projects

25 Terrific Art Projects
Author: Karen Backus
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2002
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780439222631

Collects artisitic activities based on the illustration styles in such popular picture books as Leo Lionni's Swimmy, Eric Carle's Draw Me a Star, and Lois Ehlert's Draw Me a Rainbow.

How to Draw Flowers

How to Draw Flowers
Author: Barbara Soloff Levy
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2001-01-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0486413373

Offers step-by-step instructions for drawing more than twenty varieties of flowers, including jack-in-the-pulpit, iris, and bird of paradise.

How to Draw Sharks

How to Draw Sharks
Author: Arkady Roytman
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2015-11-18
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0486799638

Easy-to-follow book shows how to use basic geometric shapes to form 31 varieties of the toothy predators, from the great white and the hammerhead to the tiger, bull, and saw sharks. Blank practice pages.

You Can Draw in 30 Days

You Can Draw in 30 Days
Author: Mark Kistler
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2011-01-04
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0786727233

Pick up your pencil, embrace your inner artist, and learn how to draw in thirty days with this approachable step-by-step guide from an Emmy award-winning PBS host. Drawing is an acquired skill, not a talent -- anyone can learn to draw! All you need is a pencil, a piece of paper, and the willingness to tap into your hidden artistic abilities. With Emmy award-winning, longtime PBS host Mark Kistler as your guide, you'll learn the secrets of sophisticated three-dimensional renderings, and have fun along the way -- in just twenty minutes a day for a month. Inside you'll find: Quick and easy step-by-step instructions for drawing everything from simple spheres to apples, trees, buildings, and the human hand and face More than 500 line drawings, illustrating each step Time-tested tips, techniques, and tutorials for drawing in 3-D The 9 Fundamental Laws of Drawing to create the illusion of depth in any drawing 75 student examples to encourage you in the process