Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Artist Spotlight: Leo Lionni

Mrs. Lynn, Advent's art teacher, will be starting off the year focusing on the author and artist, Leo Lionni. Some of the children's artwork that will be up for bid at the Advent Gala Auction will be focused on Lionni's work.



Some of his most famous books include:




To watch some video clips about Leo Lionni's books click here



Lionni's Random House website includes some great biographical information, a list of his books, and even arts and craft activities to supplement his books. If you are interested in doing these, click here.

Lionni is known for his paintings, sculptures, collages, mosaics, drawings, posters, and most of all his 40 children's books!

To learn more about his life click here



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