Truman School is the proud winner of a National Endowment for the Humanities
grant entitled, "Picturing America." Famous images of American art are on
display in the common areas of the school. You can introduce your children to
various artistic mediums, artists and art museums through books and family
trips. The following titles will help you explore art together.
3-D ABC: A Sculptural Alphabet by Bob Raczka
Andy Warhol: The Life of an Artist by Crin T. Ford
The Art of Freedom: How Artist See America by Bob Raczka
Art Is . . . by Bob Raczka
Artful Reading by Bob Raczka
Artist by Heather Miller
Buildings by Karen Hosack
Children in Art by Robin Richmond
Come Look With Me: Enjoying Art with Children by Gladys S. Blizzard
Cool Calligraphy: The Art of Creativity for Kids! by Anders Hanson.
Cool Collage: The Art of Creativity for Kids! by Anders Hanson
Cool Drawing: The Art of Creativity for Kids! by Anders Hanson
Cool Painting: The Art of Creativity for Kids! by Anders Hanson
Cool Printmaking: The Art of Creativity for Kids! by Anders Hanson
Cool Sculpture: The Art of Creativity for Kids! by Anders Hanson
Drawings and Cartoons by Karen Hosack
Georgia Rises: A Day in the Life of Georgia O'Keefe by Kathryn Lasky
Here's Looking at Me: How Artists See Themselves by Bob Raczka
Jackson Pollock by Mike Venezia
The Life and Work of Alexander Calder by Adam Schaefer
The Life and Work of Grandma Moses by Adam Schaefer
M is for Masterpiece: An Art Alphabet by David Domeniconi
Mary CAssatt: Family Pictures by Jane O'Connor
No One Saw: Ordinary Things Through the Eyes of an Artist by Bob Raczka
Norman Rockwell: Storyteller With a Brush by Beverly Gherman
Paintings by Karen Hosack
Photography by Karen Hosack
The Pot That Juan Built by Nancy Andrews- Goebel
Sandy's Circus: A Story About Alexander Calder by Tanya Lee Stone
Sculpture by Karen Hosack
Seen Art? by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith
Squeaking of Art: The Mice Go to the Museum by Monica Wellington
Textiles by Karen Hosack
A Year With Grandma Moses by W. Nikola-Lisa
