Painting With Children: Colour and Child Development

"When we paint with colors we should paint in such a way that we are conscious that we are calling forth life from what is dead." Rudolf Steiner A vital factor in a child's development is the stimulation of active imagination and creativity. Here are ideas for encouraging self-expression through watercolor painting. Essentially practical, this book is based on Goethe's color theory and shows that painting with children is more than just a form of self-expression. Müller encourages and attempts to understand children's fantasies through their artwork. This guide for parents and teachers to painting with watercolors covers preparation, color-stories and poems, painting moods of nature and the seasons of the year. Like New Shipping dimensions 8" H x 7" W x 1" L Languages English Format Paperback No. of Pages 48 Release date Jul 25, 2008 Publisher Floris Books ISBN 9780863153662