An introduction to art that provides instructions for projects inspired by the works of famous artists, including an African mask, paintings, sculpture, and more.

For the past eleven years the National Gallery has issued a family quarterly that included an Inside Scoop featuring artists and works from the museum. This book is a collection of those Scoops--updated, revised, and expanded. The book is grouped around seven general themes and highlights works from different time periods to encourage comparisons among them. We hope the book will inspire children to explore and develop an eye for art.-- Lavishly...