Publisher's Synopsis
Dear Artists,
You will love this book because it will teach you how to draw your own surrealist art! Surrealism is an art form that developed in the early 20th Century. Surrealist artists created fantastical, unusual, weird and bizarre artwork. They defied the laws of physics and nature in their art. This book comes with 30 creative surrealist-inspired exercises, designed to develop your artistic imagination, problem solving and conceptual thinking. It will be especially fun for kids because of the amazingly imaginative variety of art they will be able to make!
Some useful tips you will find in this book include:
- You will learn how to think outside the box
- You will get introduced to concepts of surrealism
- Developing original and unique ideas
- How juxtaposition makes an interesting drawing
- Playing with different scale and proportions
- Using everyday objects to create fantastical objects
- Creating unique scenes and landscapes
- Creating unique animals and birds
- How to cleverly break the laws of physics in art
- Additional practice pages in the back of this book, in the paperback version
- Large format - 8.5"X11"
So, let's get drawing!