art appreciation

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Families

1992
Presents 2000 years of art history through a series of family portraits and paintings of family scenes.

Vincent Van Gogh

1991
Briefly examines the life of the renowned Dutch painter and traces the development of his art.

Who are you?

1999
When the police discover that a man who has been shot has been keeping a file of her entire life, sixteen-year-old Kristi, an aspiring artist, suspects a connection with the possible theft of a painting from a museum.

The American eye

eleven artists of the twentieth century
1995
Looks at the lives and works of eleven twentieth-century American artists, including Georgia O'Keeffe, Edward Hopper, Stuart Davis, Isamu Noguchi, Jackson Pollock, and Andy Warhol.

Grant Wood

1995
Relates the artistic career of the Iowan who painted people, life, and customs of the American Midwest and whose style became known as Regionalism.

Picture this

a first introduction to paintings
1990
An introduction to western painting from 1400 to 1950 using famous works from major movements to illustrate the development of western art and explain basic concepts.

Come look with me

exploring landscape art with children
1992
Presents twelve color reproductions of landscape paintings by such artists as Vincent Van Gogh, M.C. Escher, and Georgia O'Keeffe, with questions to stimulate discussion and background information on each artist and painting.

Come look with me

enjoying art with children
1990
Presents twelve color reproductions of paintings by artists from Holbein to Picasso, with questions to stimulate discussion and background information on each artist and painting.

Art lesson (The)

1989
Having learned to be creative in drawing pictures at home, young Tommy is dismayed when he goes to school and finds the art lesson there much more regimented.

Katie's Sunday afternoon

2005
On a hot day, Katie and her grandmother visit the art museum, where Katie climbs into the paintings of pointillist artists Seurat, Pisarro, and Signac. Includes information about pointillism.

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