Mike Venezia
5) Paul Gauguin
Author
Description
Briefly describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century French artist known for his paintings of the South Pacific.
6) Michelangelo
Author
Description
Describes the life of the Italian Renaissance artist and examines some of his paintings and sculptures.
8) Rembrandt
Author
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the seventeenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.
11) Edgar Degas
Author
Description
A series of artist biographies for young readers provides hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement the easy-to-read text and full-color reproductions of each master's artwork. Includes primary sources, photos, illustrations, maps and timelines. --Publisher
13) Frida Kahlo
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Description
Discusses the life of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, including her childhood, her art, and her marriage to Diego Rivera.
14) Norman Rockwell
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
Examines the life and work of the twentieth-century artist Norman Rockwell, who painted familiar everyday scenes that people felt were part of their own lives.
15) The Beatles
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Description
Tells the story of the world's most celebrated and influential rock group.
16) Andy Warhol
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c1996
Description
A simple biography of a man who helped develop Pop Art and made art fun for many people.
17) Marc Chagall
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
Discusses the life and work of the artist Chagall, from his birth in Russia to his death at the age of ninety-seven
18) Paul Klee
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c1991
Description
Discusses, in simple text, the life and work of the abstract painter, focusing on his use of color, shape, and symbolism.
19) Henri Matisse
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
1997
Description
Discusses the life and work of French post-impressionist artist Henri Matisse.
20) Frederic Chopin
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Clever illustrations and story lines give children a light yet realistic overview of this composer's life and style and music.