Drawing for Beginners, Drawing Book/Other

Drawing for Beginners, Drawing Book

Textbook of Art Education Second Year/Project Gutenberg

When the trees are bare of leaves, we see how beautiful the branches are.

No two trees stretch out their arms in just the same way. But the largest boughs always spring from the big round trunk.

See how the smaller boughs spring from larger ones and rock the winter buds in the air.

Paint a tree as it looks in November.

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Picture Readings/Google Books

Title Picture Readings: A Study of Paintings by the Great Masters
Author Edgar Packard
Publisher Public school publishing company, 1918
Length 135 pages

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Stories of Art and Artists/Google Books

Title Stories of Art and Artists
Author Clara Erskine Clement Waters
Publisher Ticknor and company, 1887
Length 357 pages
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This book pairs well with Garden of Praise's free art appreciation lessons(scroll all the way down to bottom at the link). This is for younger children, and has color high definition images of the many of the paintings mentioned in Clara Water's book. There are also online quizzes, worksheets, etc. and helpful links.

The Prang Primary Course in Art Education/Google books

The Prang primary course in art education, Part 1
Author Mary Dana Hicks
Publisher The Prang Educational Co., 1893
Length 168 pages
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Part two here.

Graphics: a Manual of Drawing and Writing/Google Books

Graphics: a manual of drawing and writing, for the use of schools and families
American Culture Series, Art and Architecture collection
Author Rembrandt Peale
Publisher J. P. Peaslee, 1835
Length 86 pages
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Art Appreciation/Google Books

The Appreciation of Pictures
Author Russell Sturgis
Publisher The Baker & Taylor co., 1905
Length 298 pages
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First Book of Drawing/Google Books

First book of drawing: being exercises for children and young persons
Chamber's educational course
Author Robert Chambers
Publisher William and Robert Chambers, 1840
Length 11 pages
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Cut Out Paper Dolls/Google Books

Public school methods, Volume 1(Kindergarten).
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School arts, Volume 19 Red Cross and American Indian dolls and boy scout, camp fire girl, and little Mary.
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Homes for Paper Dolls, Harper's Bazaar .
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Industrial art text-books(dolls, clothes, furniture, and rooms) Pages 30-40.
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What shall we do now?: Five hundred games and pastimes, Paper dolls Pages 258-262. Doll house furniture, pages 243-257 .
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Taylor First Grade Reader with story and dolls. Pages 42-43(house), and pages 72-74, pages 76-78.

Godey's Magazine - numerous. Scroll down to images of select pages.

Easy steps in housekeeping; or, Mary Frances' adventures among the doll people - doll furniture and story book.

Pictures That Every Child Should Know: a Selection of the World's Art/Google Books

Pictures that every child should know: a selection of the world's art masterpieces for young people
Author Mary Schell Hoke Bacon
Publisher Doubleday, Page & Company, 1908
Length 387 pages
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When Mother Lets Us Cut Out Pictures

When mother lets us cut out pictures
Author Ida Estelle Boyd
Publisher Moffat, Yard and Company, 1912
Length 94 pages
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A Child's History Of Art/Internet Archive

Author: V. M. Hillyer, 1933
Publisher: D. Appleton-Century Company, Inc.
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Art Studies for Schools/Goggle Books

Art Studies for Schools: Or, Hints on the Use of Reproductions of High Art in the Schoolroom
By Rydingsvärd, Anna Maria von Rydingsvärd
Published by A. Flanagan company, 1903
184 pages

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Teacher's helps, stories about art. Elementary school level.

Stories of Famous Pictures/Google books

Early elementary, educational art reader.

Stories of Famous Pictures
By Ella Marie Powers
Published by Educational publishing company, 1904

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A Child's Guide to Pictures (1908)/Internet Archives

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The "Little folks" painting book : a series of outline engravings for water-colour painting/Internet Archives

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Unfortunately these Kate Greenway pictures have already been water colored, but they may be still paintable if printed out black and white. There are stories to go along with each engraving.

The Art Crafts for Beginners/ Google Books

This book presents historical background information and directions. Written for adults, but wonderful for homeschool projects led by an adult.

The art crafts for beginners

By Frank Goodwin Sanford, Arthur F. Phillips

Published by Century, 1906

270 pages

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The Jolly Book of Playcraft / Google Books

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The Jolly Book of Playcraft
By Patten Beard, G. S. North, Frederick A. Stokes Company
Published by Frederick A. Stokes Co, 1916
226 pages

Picture Study in Elementary Schools By Williams Wilson/Google Books

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The Children's Book of Celebrated Pictures/Project Gutenberg

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