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Art Resources ABORIGINAL ART
ABORIGINAL DESERT ART
by Thea Mullins.
10ABORDA ...33.09 .......36.40 IncGST
This is a study of Aboriginality as well as a study of art. Background work from Blgo, Lajamanu, Ernabella and Utopia. Food references for further reading and relevant websites. Work for Lower, Middle and Upper Primary. Black and White illustrations with some reproducible templates.
10ABOR ........33.09 .......36.40 IncGST
This book is an introduction to the symbols and patterns of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island art. The aim is to provide a series of lessons so that students will be aware of and respect the spiritual base whilst enjoying a positive visual experience.
A WORK OF ART
ART & CRAFT LOWER PRIMARY By Sandra Rowan & Vicki Crane.
by Joan Chambers, Molly Hood & Michael Peake.
10ARAND......32.94 .......36.23 IncGST
10AWOA .......31.88 .......34.95 IncGST
A wonderful book for busy lower primary teachers. It has thematic units with easy to follow instructions and colour photographs. This book makes lesson planning quick and easy!
The works of famous artists are used as the inspiration for creative activities adaptable for all ages. All of the sections include photographs of childrens art Inspired by famous artists.
LEGENDARY ART BOOK 10LART .........35.26 .......38.79 IncGST
Consists of a reproducible book & CD, uses legends and stories from around the world to provide the context for teaching a range of visual arts skills to junior primary children. The legends and stories come from Australia, Japan, Nth America, New Zealand, China, Samoa, India & Russia. Art topics include painting, patterning, symmetry, design, modelling and mixed media, PVA, Printmaking and mosaics. Step by Step activity instructions included as well as additional activity suggestions for other learning areas. LEGENDARY ART CD 10LARTCD ....15.52 .......17.07 IncGST
ART COLLECTIONS
ART EXPLORATIONS
by Belinda Duncan.
by Belinda Duncan.
10ARCOL ......32.95 .......36.25 IncGST
10AREX.........32.95 .......36.25 IncGST
Visual Arts Ideas for K6. Each of the 27 units is presented as a double page spread and contains visual references for the teacher, questions to prepare, a list of materials required, step by step instructions and photographs of finished artworks for inspiration.
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Visual Arts Ideas for K6. Each unit is presented as a double page spread. Introductory notes are included about the process or artist, a choice of visual references, a list of materials and step by step instructions.
ART EZE
ART INSPIRATIONS
by Tracey Anne Comino Galanos.
by Belinda Duncan.
10AREZE ......31.54 .......34.69 IncGST
10ARCOL ......31.88 .......36.25 IncGST
This book provides an AZ guide to complement any Visual Arts Program. It is comprised of 26 step by step lessons covering all areas of art, as well as curriculum links and assessment checklists.
Each of the 30 units have introductory notes about the artist and the aspect of their work to be studied. A choice of visual references, range of questions and list of materials is also included.
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ART EVERYWHERE YOU LOOK 10AREYL ......33.64 .......37.00 IncGST
Tessa Gray’s art projects use a full range of media: observational drawing, printing, collage, etching, lino cuts, sewing, sculptures, pastel work & computer illustration and animation. Topics include Bugs & Insects, Houses & Architecture, Flowers & Clothes. Art examples from MC Escher, Fritz Hundertwasser, James Rizzi, Van Gogh and New Zealand artists Fiona Whtye and Caz Novak provide inspiration. Step by step instructions and photographic examples included as well as worksheets and a trouble shooting guide.
ART IN FOCUS
ART IN THE SUN
10ARINF........31.88 .......35.07 IncGST
By Joan Chambers & Sophia Watson.
Snap Happy. This stimulating approach uses photos as the takeoff point for artwork. The photos can be taken by the students or selected elsewhere. Create textured trees, seaweed, circle patterns, sunsets, lakes.
10AIS.............31.88 .......35.07 IncGST
This book combines art projects, with the study and appreciation of Australian artists. Each unit focuses on one Australian artist, with the reproduction of a well known canvas. A step by step guide for creating artworks.
ART LESSONS LIMITED
ART OF DIFFERENT CULTURES
by Vanessa Linas.
by Lilian Coppock.
10ARLL .........35.65 .......39.22 IncGST
10ARTDC ......31.77 .......34.95 IncGST
Art Lessons Limited is a good book for teachers with limited time and resources. There are 39 step by step projects. There are 9 themes throughout the book complementing key learning areas. Several templates are also provided.
This book is full of “easy to do” art and craft activities from all around the world, focused around 4 main areas of the art curriculum.
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Art Resources ART NOT JUST PICTURES
ART OF THE LAND
10NJPI...........32.95 .......36.25 IncGST
by Joan Chambers.
Tessa Gray’s art projects include drawing, printing, collage, etching, lino cut, weaving, sculptures, fabric batik, clay masks, posters and computer animation. Themes include Faces and Figures, Bush and Landscape and Birds. There are step by step instructions, photographic examples and materials listed for each project.
10AROL ........32.95 .......36.25 IncGST
ART THE BIG PICTURE
ART THE BIG PICTURE
by Tessa Gray.
by Lynn Tebbutt.
10ARRE ........34.95 .......38.45 IncGST
10ARWO .......31.77 .......34.95 IncGST
Suitable for upper primary, this resource tackles 3 main themes face and figures, food and indigenous art from the South Pacific. For each theme there are projects in sketching, painting, collage, clay and dough sculptures, carvings and computer generated art. High Quality colour production. 84 pages.
A book of 36 visual arts activities based on popular themes, for 612 year olds. Themes are: Christmas Colour, Shape and Line, Dinosaurs, Easter, The sea, and The seasons. Each activity includes an objective, a list of requirements and a clear and easy to follow lesson procedure. A colour plate for each activity provides a visual focus and illustrates the effective outcome of each lesson. 74 pages.
MORE ART WORKS
THE ART OF RECYCLING
10ARWOM ....32.95 .......36.25 IncGST
by Hilary Ansell.
This book will show teachers how to unlock a childs potential. Each of the 36 lessons have an objective, materials list, step by step instructions and a photo of the finished product. Themes include Picasso, Ancient athletes, Bush fires and Christmas. Suitable for 612 year olds.
10BAREC ......31.77 .......34.95 IncGST
BELAIR EARLY YEARS ART (35yrs)
BAGS OF FUN
This book explores the special relationship between famous artists and the land of Australia. Each section includes a photo of a famous painting together with biographical details of the artist and art ideas inspired by this original work. Creative activities based on other paintings by the same artist are also included. Designed for 515 year olds.
Transform throwaway materials into fantastic and original creations with ideas from this publication. Themes are included for primary ages 511. Each chapter contains a resource list, step by step instructions and display ideas.
by Rhona Whiteford.
By Penny Molloy & Catherine Bishenden.
10BELA .........31.77 .......34.95 IncGST
10BAG...........32.94 .......36.23 IncGST
The activities in this book have been organised into the six concepts of art: colour, line, texture, shape, space and form. Within these areas are a variety of activities designed to help children grasp these concepts. A lovely colourful publication.
Paper bag craft is a fun way for children to develop skills such as cutting, drawing and painting. Produce colourful, fun characters and animals. Instructions, handy tips and templates are included.
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BEADED CRITTERS By Sonal Bhatt.
CRAFTS FROM WORLD CULTURES
10BECR ........15.59 .......17.15 IncGST
By Sonal Bhatt.
Create beautiful, vibrant beaded jewellery critters such as bugs, butterflies, animals and more using a variety of techniques such as stringing, knotting and weaving beads on to wire. 80 pages.
10CRWC .......20.49 .......22.54 IncGST
Each of these interesting craft projects is accompanied by an informative paragraph.
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CLASSROOM ART (AGES 57)
CLASSROOM ART (AGES 810)
by Amelia Ruscoe.
by Amelia Ruscoe.
10CLASS1 ....38.07 .......41.88 IncGST
10CLASS2 ....38.07 .......41.88 IncGST
The activities included in this book are directed at skill development in the areas of drawing, painting and printmaking. A wide range of media is suggested and the activities remain largely open ended. Easy to follow step by step pictorial instructions along with display suggestions make this a great resource.
Same format as the above publication, but suitable for students 810 years of age. Areas of focus are drawing, painting and printmaking.
CLASSROOM ART (AGES 57)
COMPUTER GENERATED ART
by Amelia Ruscoe.
by Tessa Gray.
10CLASS3 ....38.07 .......41.88 IncGST
10COGA ........27.99 .......30.79 IncGST
The third in this great series also includes full colour step by step pictorial instructions.
Step by step lessons on exploring drawing and manipulating images on the computer.
CREATING ART by Sophie Melton & Laurel Lavers.
DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY BELAIR
10CLASS1 ....38.07 .......41.88 IncGST
by Hilary Ansell New
Contains 72 pages of exciting art activities, incorporating art making and art appreciation. Each unit has one full colour page of examples of children’s work. The units are suitable for all Primary School levels. A comprehensive daily program of 48 weeks divided into topics spanning the whole curriculum.
10BDT ...........31.88 .......35.07 IncGST
Suitable for ages 35. The themes contain original and exciting ideas within four areas: Malleable Materials, Textiles, Modelling and Construction. Activities use a variety of resources to produce simple yet effective art work.
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Art Resources EXPLORING ART #2
EXPLORING ART #3
by Bernadette Cvitkovic.
by Bernadette Cvitkovic.
10EXPL2 .......27.25 .......29.98 IncGST
10EXPL3 .......27.25 .......29.98 IncGST
Level 2. This book covers 15 units of art activities, each unit consisting of 8 to 13 lessons. Detailed lesson plans, suggestions and assessment guides, along with step by step instructions are included.
The same format as #2, but for level 3.
EXPLORING ART #4
EXPLORING ART #5
by Bernadette Cvitkovic.
by Bernadette Cvitkovic.
10EXPL4 .......27.25 .......29.98 IncGST
10EXPL5 .......27.25 .......29.98 IncGST
The same format as #2, but for level 4.
The same format as #2, but for level 5.
EXPLORING ART #6
FINGER FRIENDS
by Bernadette Cvitkovic.
By Rosemarie Stevenson & Judy Cooper.
10EXPL6 .......27.25 .......29.98 IncGST
The same format as #2, but for level 6.
10FIFR...........19.84 .......21.82 IncGST
Contains a collection of finger puppet patterns and instructions along with ideas for their use. Be inspired to bring your story telling finger puppet characters to life!
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FOLDED PAPER PROJECTS
INSPIRED BY ART BELAIR
By EvanMoor Corp.
By Celine George.
10FOPA .........28.28 .......31.11 IncGST
10BINSP........31.88 .......35.07 IncGST
Using basic folding techniques this book contains 39 projects with easy to follow stepbystep instructions.
Create wonderful ideas inspired by famous works of art. The themes are suitable for ages 511. Example themes include work by David Hockney, Paul Hockney, Paula Rego, Kate Malone, Raymond Briggs and Paul Cezanne.
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IN THE PICTURE by Joan Chambers & Molly Hood. 10ITP .............31.88 .......34.95 IncGST
INVASION OF THE PLUSH MONSTER By Weronika Alice Gunter.
Inspirational range of language and creative activities based on 16 famous paintings by artists from the fourteenth through to the twentieth century. Themes covered include food, flowers, water, cities, seasons and animals. The ideas and activities are adaptable for children of all ages.
10INPL ..........20.18 .......22.20 IncGST
MATERIAL PLEASURES
PAPER, SCISSORS, SCULPT!
by Lilian Coppock.
By Ben A Gonzales.
10MAPL ........23.63 .......25.99 IncGST
10PASC .........15.59 .......17.15 IncGST
This publication presents colourful and creative ideas for using fabrics in dyeing, printing, painting, weaving, batik, stitching and collage.
Scoring, folding and cutting paper to create amazing three dimensional sculptures. GulpitGulpit, in the national language of the Philippines means “cut cut.” Each creature is made from only a single sheet. Instructions and pattern guides included.
Using simple sewing techniques make unique fun and freaky creatures. The book is suitable for all ages and includes instructions, patterns and diagrams. 96 pages.
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NEW PLUSHORAMA
SIMPLY ARTISTIC
By Kinda Kopp.
by Joan Chambers & Molly Hood.
10PLUSH ......22.93 .......25.22 IncGST
10SIAR ..........31.88 ......35.07 IncGST
Create weird and wonderful creatures from old fabric scraps such as felt, hessian, cotton, old jumpers and buttons. 30+ projects including furry, greenlipped Monkey and Greggles, who sports a coif of tentacles. 28 pages.
Quick and easy ideas for everyday art, using simple materials and techniques. Ideas are adaptable for children of all ages. Sections include Tissue paper, Cut paper, Mobiles, Mixed media, Rubbings, Paintings and Printing.
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PRIMARY ART ACTIVITIES Lower Primary 10PARTL .......24.95 ......27.45 IncGST Middle Primary 10PARTM ......24.95 ......27.45 IncGST Upper Primary 10PARTU ......24.95 ......27.45 IncGST
by Gemma Reed. 15 units of stimulating primary art activities in each of the three books. Each unit consists of 3 different but related activities. The series consists of 135 single page activities.
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Art Resources PUPPET MANIA!
PUPPET PLANET
By John Kennedy.
By John Kennedy.
10PUMA ........22.94 .......25.23 IncGST
10PUPL .........22.94 .......25.23 IncGST
An inspiring book that will allow you to make your own characters come to life. This book will guide you through each project with straightforward instructions. Over 13 puppet projects along with 30 featured puppets. 80 pages. NEW
This book features 12 puppets, using a variety of crafting techniques. Staging ideas to create puppet shows are included. 80 pages.
STARTING POINTS IN ART
INTRODUCING VISUAL ARTS FOR TEACHERS
by Marilyn Barnes. 10STPO .........31.88 .......35.07 IncGST
Packed with many ideas and activities and popular themes.
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by Veronica Stoikovich & Melinda Zanetich. 10VAFT .........29.95 .......32.95 IncGST
A study of line, colour, tone, texture and shape. Each page contains one lesson, with a full colour illustration.
ANOTHER VISUAL ARTS
VISUAL ARTS FOR TEACHERS
10VAFT2 .......29.95 .......32.95 IncGST
by Veronica Stoikovich.
A sequel to the very popular ‘Visual Arts for Teachers” by Veronica Stoikovich, this publication contains over 70 Visual Art ideas. The lesson plans are easy to follow and include objectives, material lists, instructions and art appreciation.
10VAFT3 .......29.95 .......32.95 IncGST
Another brilliant sequel.
JUNIOR VISUAL ARTS
STUPID SOCK CREATURES
10VAFT4 .......29.95 .......32.95 IncGST
By John Murphy.
Contains works created by children between 5 and 9 years of age, showing study of line, colour, tone, texture and shape.
10STSO .........18.95 .......20.85 IncGST
Using sculpting & sewing techniques make your own one of a kind wacky sock creature. Using unlimited imagination, create creatures with horns, wings and plenty of attitude. 120 pages.
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50 WAYS TO GET YOUR CARTON
THE ART OF BEADED BEADS
By Ellen Warwick.
10THART ......23.24 .......25.56 IncGST
10EGCA ........9.58 .........10.54 IncGST
Beaders everywhere are discovering the pleasure of making new and unique beads out of existing beads. This lushly illustrated guide offers them a blast of inspiration with 40 fabulous designs from today’s finest beadwork artists. Ranging from understated to pure dazzling glam, these projects showcase a range of innovative techniques. Detailed instructions and photographs make the crafting easy too. 144 pages.
By Jean Campbell.
A book of 50 projects that reuse and recycle milk and egg cartons. Each project is adaptable. Not only are the crafts fun and funky, but each one saves a little bit of the planet. This book also includes 100 per cent recycled stickers. 128 pages.
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ARTYFACTS CD THE ART OF TEACHING by Lesley Hodgson. 10VELS .........30.00 .......33.00 IncGST
This CD focuses on teaching and learning strategies in Visual Arts. It is based on the Victorian Essential Learning Standard (VELS) and aims to assist Art educators with planning, implementing and assessing current art curriculum. It includes aspects of: Developing learning using Art. Discussing creativitywhat is it? How can it be nurtured? Investigating Thinking through Art. Examining ways of developing program plans using VELS. Using standards and progression points for assessment and reporting. Auditing the Art program using VELS. Exploring Art dimensions. Providing practical art room hints. It provides teacher guidelines, program content, sample lessons, VELS correlation, assessment guidance, templates and practical advice. * For professional services and advice, Lesley Hodgson by email at
[email protected]
ARTYFACTS CD 2 MAKING ART CONNECTIONS by Lesley Hodgson. 10VELS2 .......30.00 .......33.00 IncGST
This CD focuses on Assessment and Reporting in the Visual Arts and has been based on the Victorian Essential Learning Standards (VELS). The disc contains guidelines for Art assessment, templates for evaluation, student work samples with. * For professional services and advice, Lesley Hodgson by email at
[email protected]
ARTYFACTS CD 3 BACK TO BASICS by Lesley Hodgson. 10VELS3 .......30.00 .......33.00 IncGST
This CD focuses on developing student learning and their understanding of how art works are developed. The disc explores the art elements of line, colour, tone, shape, space and texture and how these are used to create portraits, landscapes, abstracts and still life pictures. It provides a range of art possibilities for Prep to Grade 6 students and practical ideas for planning a holistic approach to program development. Student work samples are included to highlight progression of skills, techniques and processes. * For professional services and advice, Lesley Hodgson by email at
[email protected]
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Technology/Science Art Resources AWESOME EXPERIMENTS IN FORCE & MOTION By Michael A Dispezio.
10AWEM .......11.86 ......13.05 IncGST
10AWEF ........11.86 .......13.05 IncGST
This book looks at force, inertia, buoyancy and gravity using easytofind materials. Contains more than 70 experiments with simple materials, clear instructions and straightforward explanations. 160 pages.
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These simple, fun experiments in magnetism and electricity will get kids all charged up. Almost all materials are easy to find in the house or inexpensive to buy and each experiment has a section that explains the underlying scientific principles and they’re all safe! Contains more than 70 experiments over 160 pages. Great for teachers looking at these curriculum areas. Simple materials, clear instructions and straightforward explanations. STARTING POINTS IN DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY BELAIR BOOK
This book provides a rich feast of ideas for making a clock with over 20 different clock faces. A variety of materials are covered, along with themes such as, nature, animals and textures.
by Hilary Ansell.
SCIENCE BELAIR BOOK By Jean Evans.
STRESS FREE SCIENCE ACTIVITIES
10SCIENCE...34.95 .......38.45 IncGST
28STFR .........10.95 .......12.05 IncGST
A resource for play activities for scientific concepts and skills. Suitable for years 35, the themes cover four areas of learning: Properties and Materials, Living things, Investigation & Exploration and Deg and Making.
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AWESOME EXPERIMENTS IN ELECTRICITY & MAGNETISM By Michael A Dispezio.
10STPTD .......34.95 .......38.45 IncGST
Explores Mechanisms, Wheels & Axles, Pneumatics, Structures & ing, Creative Cooking, Sewing & Making, as well as Electrical power. Some of the themes covered are Popup Cards, Designer Sandwiches and using Electrical Circuits in Rotating models.
A book of Science Activities for School Groups containing ideas on how to run a stress free science program with survival tips.