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Dear Ryan,

Here's a list of artist books in our school library. I hope this is helpfu.

Diane Stanley has written biographies of the following artists:



Michelangelo

Leonardo Da Vinci



Portraits of women artists series includes:

Georgia O’Keefe

Frida Kahlo



*Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists series includes:*

*Picasso*

*Michelangelo*

*Monet*

*Van Gogh*

*Da Vinci*

*Jackson Pollack*

*Cezanne*

*O’Keefe*

*Seurat*

*Kahlo*

*Dali*

*Chagall*

*Klee*

*Roy Lichtenstein*

*René Magritte*

*Grandma Moses*

*Norman Rockwell*

*Faith Ringgold*

*Diego Rivera*

*Renoir*

Gauguin

Degas

Rembrandt

Horace Pippin

Jacob Lawrence



Other good artists books



Stitching Stars: The Story Quilts of Harriet Powers (African-American
Artists and Artisans)

by Mary E. Lyons



Starting Home: The Story of Horace Pippin, Painter (African-American
Artists and Artisans)

by Mary Lyons



Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave

by Laban Carrick Hill and Bryan Collier



Going Back Home: An Artist Returns to the South

by Toyomi Igus and Michele Wood



Draw What You See: The Life and Art of Benny Andrews

by Kathleen Benson and Benny Andrews



Romare Bearden: Collage of Memories

by Jan Greenberg



Sincerely,

Marsha

On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 10:39 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Good Morning,
>
> I am in search of a series of artists books, color pictures, and at JH
> reading level. Does anyone have suggestions? My art teacher is going to be
> doing an assignment with them next year (and I oddly have some funds left
> over this year).
>
> Any thoughts/recommendations are great! Feel free to email off discussion
> as well. Thanks!
>
> --
> Ryan Lambert
> Farmington School District
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> Musical Director
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*Marsha Stewart*
*Librarian*

The Ancona School <http://www.anconaschool.org/>

4770 S. Dorchester Ave.

Chicago, IL 60615

mstewart at anconaschool.org <frede at anconaschool.org>

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