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Painting

Name: Painting
ISBN: 9781845384180

By Sue Nicholson

Can young artists turn simple splashes, patterns and mistakes into something brilliantly unexpected?

practical · creative · colourful · accessible

Genres

Non-fiction Art

What is Painting about?

Discover how to turn ideas into colourful works of art with this practical introduction to painting. Young artists explore basic techniques, materials and creative projects through clear instructions and step-by-step photographs. From choosing brushes and mixing colours to experimenting with patterns, textures and different painting styles, the book encourages children to practise, make mistakes and develop their own artistic ideas. It is an accessible guide for beginners who are keen to create pictures and learn more about the possibilities of paint.

About the author

Sue Nicholson is a talented author who loves writing fun and fascinating books for children. She has written many non-fiction books about history, animals, and science, helping young readers discover the wonders of the world. Sue enjoys making learning exciting and easy to understand through her clear and friendly writing.

Pages

24 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2005

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