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Cultured Donuts: Take a Bite Out of Art History
- Subject
- Art - History
- Age
- 9-12 years
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 52
- Publisher
- Flowerpot Press
- Size
- 25.7 cm Ă 25.2 cm
- ISBN
- 9781486718719
Take a bite out of art history!
Chloe Tyler explores the art styles of master artists from da Vinci to Basquiat in this tasty book for art lovers of all ages. Each pink frosted donut was created to show the techniques used by the artist and explore how artists have influenced each other over time. Every donut is paired with information about the artist, their art style, and what makes them unique. Cultured Donuts includes tips on how to try recreating the art styles of each artist and a glossary with defined terms.
This book is a reflection of the wide range of art techniques and styles Chloe has explored over the years, including acrylic and oil painting, charcoal drawing, mixed media, realism, abstract realism, portraiture, figure drawing, mural painting, character illustration, pattern making, printmaking, graphic design, animation, band art, event posters, and creative branding.
Bon appétit!
Featured artists:
da Vinci
Michelangelo
Rembrandt
Monet
Cassatt
van Gogh
Seurat
Mucha
Klimt
Matisse
Picasso
O'Keeffe
DalĂ
Pollock
Yokoo
Basquiat
About the author
Chloe Tyler grew up in Cumming, Georgia, and hails from a lineage of artists. After graduating from the University of Georgia with a degree in fine arts and graphic design, Chloe wanted to take on a project that would encourage her to spread her wings. This book is a reflection of the wide range of art techniques and styles she has explored over the years, including acrylic and oil painting, charcoal drawing, mixed media, realism, abstract realism, portraiture, figure drawing, mural painting, character illustration, pattern making, printmaking, graphic design, animation, band art, event posters, and creative branding. Chloe is not afraid of colors, particularly bright ones. In fact, rarely will you see her work without them. The vivid palettes she uses are indicative of her creative expression. She thinks and dreams in explosive colors and vibrant images. Chloe currently lives in Nashville, Tennessee working as an artist and graphic designer. She enjoys making artwork for bands all across Music City.
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What reviewers said
This enticing visual representation of the lives and work of famous artists opens with a table of contents that reads like a donut shop menu. Each donut represents the artistic style of a famous visual artist, incorporating basic details of the artistâs life and Âcareer. Every vignette and corresponding Âdonut illustration includes a âDelicious ÂDetailâ about the artists and their work. ÂTylerâs artwork is incredible, Âcombining her knowledge of fellow artistsâ styles, her lush and detailed technique, and her humorous repetitive use of an illustrated pink frosted donut with colorfulâŠ
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