Central to the Child-Size Masterpieces program, carefully explained in the
How to Use Child-Size Masterpieces for Art Appreciation (A108), this this companion book contains 36 postcard-size images of black people, some by black artists, as well as five
Small Plastic Pocket Folders (X630) for organization and storage.
This supplemental set is designed to
"highlight the beauty and dignity of the black heritage as portrayed in paintings" and has cards that can be used for matching identical paintings (Step 1), pairing two similar paintings by the same artist (Step 2), grouping paintings by the same artist (Step 3), and learning the names of artists (Step 4) of the Child-Size Masterpieces program.
18 different famous paintings are represented (two cards of each). Mix these painting in with other cards for Steps 1, 2, 3, or 4.
Artists represented are:
Lawrence, Tanner, Harnett, Chapin, Neel, Wood, Zechel, Johnson, Douglas, Hunter, Pippin, Gericault, Rembrandt, Borch, and
Rebens.Postcards are color-coded and printed on heavy varnished cardstock. To make cards, cut out the 4¾" x 6½" images, and laminate, if desired. Ages 3+.
Please note: This book and folder set is part of the
Child-Size Masterpieces Starter Set with 16 Folders (A198F). You may also purchase just the
Book (A116) and/or the
Small Plastic Pocket Folders (X630) individually.
