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Skophammer, Karen – Arts & Activities, 1999
Presents an art lesson for second-grade students that was inspired by the book "Grandpa's Face" by Eloise Greenfield. Comments that the students each wrote a descriptions of their grandfather's face, compared the artwork of Chuck Close and Vincent Van Gogh, and then made clay representations of their grandfather's face using abstract…
Descriptors: Art Education, Art History, Childrens Literature, Clay