Every Child Is an Artist
32 Artist-Inspired Activities to Cultivate Your Child's Creativity
$48.60
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2026
Summary
From a leading arts educator comes a book of simple art projects inspired by contemporary art and designed to cultivate children’s creativity.
From Dr. Louisa Penfold, a Harvard arts education professor, comes a book of 32 art activities inspired by contemporary art to cultivate children’s creativity. Every Child Is an Artist offers ideas for vibrant yet simple activities that get kids physically moving and using their full sensory systems to play, make, and …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781523534012 |
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| ISBN-10: | 152353401X |
| Author: | Louisa Penfold |
| Publisher: | Workman Publishing |
| Imprint: | Workman Adult |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2026 |
| Weight: | 960g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 208mm x 230mm |
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Louisa Penfold
Louisa Penfold, PhD, is a professor and the Chair of Arts and Learning at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. She has worked on the curation of children’s play spaces at internationally renowned art museums including Tate Modern, the Serpentine, and MoMA, and acted as an arts and culture advisor to the United Nations.
Louisa is the Director of Project Zero’s Art/Play, a collaborative study looking at the integration of modern and contemporary arts into public school curriculum in the United States. Her work on children’s art education has been backed by the National Endowment for the Arts, the Smithsonian, and the Ian Potter Cultural Trust, and featured in publications including MIT’s Journal of Design & Science, the Journal of Childhood Studies, The Australian, and Forbes.
Louisa is the founder of Art Play Children Learning, a popular blog for parents that features tips, activity ideas, and resources for cultivating children’s creativity through modern and contemporary art. Every Child is an Artist is her first book.
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