Teaching Art the Easy Way A Complete Art Curriculum and Textbook for Grades 4-8

TEACHING ART THE EASY WAY is one of the best, new, easy to use Art Books on the market. This book is perfect for the Art, Classroom, Parochial, & Homeschool Teachers. It's been designed to provoke creative thought through simple techniques. The suggested art materials are INEXPENSIVE & EASY TO USE. YOU NEED NO SPECIAL TRAINING TO USE THIS BOOK. There are 160 lessons which show step by step instructions. The first part of the book shows "How to" which includes: drawing trees, 3D buildings, 3D shapes, profiles, portraits, figure drawing, 1 & 2 point perspective, color theory, watercolor techniques, & lettering. The second part is divided into grade levels. Each grade level curriculum includes: realistic & imaginative drawing, figure drawing, & shaded value drawings. Color theory, design, sculpture, & lettering are also included for each grade. This book can be used as an Art Curriculum Guide, & also as a student textbook. Students can even work on lessons at their own speed. Many of the illustrations are the students own artwork. This book was carefully written after successfully teaching Art in the public school system for 12 years. (Grades K - 3 available March, 1993).Effinger, Marcy Uphoff is the author of 'Teaching Art the Easy Way A Complete Art Curriculum and Textbook for Grades 4-8', published 1992 under ISBN 9780963333476 and ISBN 096333347X.