Before They Were Artists: Famous Illustrators As Kids

Before They Were Artists: Famous Illustrators As Kids is a delightful and inspiring book that takes a look at the childhood drawings of some of the world's most renowned illustrators. From Eric Carle to Maurice Sendak, these drawings offer a glimpse into the creative minds of these artists as they were first developing their skills. The book is a treasure trove of inspiration for anyone who loves illustration, and it is sure to delight children and adults alike.

Before They Were Artists: Famous Illustrators As Kids

by Elizabeth Haidle

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	32758 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	64 pages

FREE

A Look Inside the Book

Before They Were Artists is divided into two parts. The first part features the childhood drawings of 10 famous illustrators, including:

• Eric Carle
• Maurice Sendak
• Tasha Tudor
• Lois Lenski
• Leo Lionni
• Ezra Jack Keats
• Tomie dePaola
• Chris Van Allsburg
• David Macaulay
• Brian Selznick

Each illustrator's section includes a brief biography, a selection of their childhood drawings, and a discussion of how their early work influenced their later career. The drawings are accompanied by insightful commentary from the illustrators themselves, as well as from experts in the field of children's literature.

The second part of the book features a gallery of childhood drawings from over 100 other famous illustrators, including:

• Quentin Blake
• Audrey Beardsley
• Winslow Homer
• Norman Rockwell
• Edward Gorey
• J.R.R. Tolkien
• Maurice Sendak
• Margaret Wise Brown
• Shel Silverstein
• Roald Dahl

This gallery is a fascinating glimpse into the creative development of some of the most beloved artists of our time.

Inspiration for Young Artists

Before They Were Artists is a wonderful book for young artists of all ages. The drawings in the book show that even the most famous illustrators started out as children who loved to draw. The book is a reminder that anyone can achieve their dreams with hard work and dedication.

For parents, teachers, and librarians, Before They Were Artists is a valuable resource. The book can be used to teach children about the history of illustration, to inspire them to create their own artwork, and to show them that anything is possible with a little imagination.

A Treasure Trove of Inspiration

Before They Were Artists is a beautiful and inspiring book that is sure to delight anyone who loves illustration. The book is a treasure trove of inspiration for young artists, and it is a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and librarians. Whether you are a child who loves to draw, an adult who is interested in the history of illustration, or a teacher who is looking for ways to inspire your students, Before They Were Artists is a book that you will cherish.

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Before They Were Artists: Famous Illustrators As Kids

by Elizabeth Haidle

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	32758 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	64 pages

FREE