Oh Well, It Is Only a Van Gogh

Oh Well, It Is Only a Van Gogh You can be an artist too

Peter Slabbynck, illustrations Veerle Jacobs

Give your imagination free rein and create your own masterpieces in this activity book With creative assignments and cool drawing tips Filled to the brim with surprising anecdotes about artists and their work

Did you know that a Van Gogh painting was once used as a door for a chicken coop? Or that Mondriaan hated the colour green?

This activity book introduces you to some of the world's greatest artists and movements, but also sets you to work.

Paint an animal that no one has seen before Make a painting in the dark Create your own colour Become an artist yourself!

240 x 320 mm | 96 pages | 7,700 words full colour illustrations | paperback | age group: 7+ all rights available

Peter Slabbynck is mainly known as the lead singer of the Belgian New Wave band Red Zebra and in particular for their hit ‘I can’t live in a living room’. Outside the living room, he’s working as a museum guide and copywriter. He has written five children’s books of which one was longlisted for the Gouden Uil award. During the last 25 years, Veerle Jacobs has been a professor in visual arts for children. She loves working with natural materials.