Mike Venezia
1) Grant Wood
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Relates the artistic career of the Iowan who painted people, life, and customs of the American Midwest and whose style became known as Regionalism.
3) Rembrandt
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the seventeenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.
4) Picasso
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the renowned twentieth-century artist, describing and giving examples from his various periods or styles.
5) Monet
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Traces the life of the Impressionist painter and analyzes some of his paintings.
7) Michelangelo
Author
Pub. Date
[1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the life of the Italian Renaissance artist and examines some of his paintings and sculptures.
9) Van Gogh
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the nineteenth- century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.
10) Georgia O'Keeffe
Author
Pub. Date
[1993]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the twentieth-century American artist known for her paintings of flowers and presents examples of her art.
11) Andy Warhol
Author
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A simple biography of a man who helped develop Pop Art and made art fun fro many people.
12) Aaron Copland
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces the life and music of Aaron Copland, one of America's greatest composers.
13) Frida Kahlo
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses the life of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, including her childhood, her art, and her marriage to Diego Rivera.
14) Johannes Brahms
Author
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents a biography of the nineteenth-century German composer who combined both classical and romantic musical styles to compose his lively songs and powerful symphonies.
16) Mary Cassatt
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the American Impressionist painter, describing and giving examples of her art.
17) The Beatles
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Tells the story of the Beatles, the world's most celebrated and influential rock group.
18) Edgar Degas
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century artist Edgar Degas, who loved to paint scenes of Paris and the people who worked and lived there.