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I Can't Draw a Straight Line: Bringing Art Into the Lives of Older Adults [Paperback]

Shirley K. Hubalek (Author)

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ISBN-10: 1878812343 | ISBN-13: 978-1878812346 | Publication Date: January 1997

A one-of-a-kind art education resource customized to the needs and interests of older adults, I Can't Draw a Straight Line contains a wealth of fully developed lessons to make teaching art easy for you and learning art fun for older adults. Three separate lesson tracks begin with the basic elements of art-how to use line, shape, and pattern-and then move to more advanced concepts, such as how to create perspective and space. Enjoy seeing your clients, both healthy older people and those who may have physical/mental impairments, improve their artistic abilities as they enjoy working in a variety of media, from markers to watercolor to mixed media. Bring art into the lives of older adults today!

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Product Details

Paperback: 225 pages
Publisher: Health Professions Press (January 1997)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1878812343
ISBN-13: 978-1878812346
Product Dimensions: 10.7 x 9 x 0.7 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds

Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,168,594 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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4.0 out of 5 stars I Can't Draw a Straight Line, August 26, 2007

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Good Basic Instruction to help older people who have never had any art instruction to begin.

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4.0 out of 5 stars Thank you - again!, May 7, 2010

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Good basic book with lots of ideas to expand and adapt on.
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