Ziggle!: The Len Lye art activity book

by Rebecca Fawkner

Overview

This bumper art activity book brimming with ideas and inspiration has been developed by the team at the Len Lye Centre in New Plymouth, who work with the thousands of children who visit the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery every year and really understand how the great New Zealand artist Len Lye’s approach to art sets young minds abuzz and alive. With 65 activities, and a running narrative thread about Lye’s fascinating life, it offers hours of fun to young readers and their family, and teachers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781991016409
Publisher:	Massey University Press
Publication date:	01/01/2024
Pages:	168
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 10.75(h) x (d)
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

About the Author

Rebecca Fawkner is a teacher and has worked at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery for twenty years, bringing children of all ages and Len Lye’s art together. She has a passion for encouraging curiosity and helping humans switch on their creative sparks.

Table of Contents

Introduction 6 Kick-off 13 Crazy about motion 25 The ‘A-ha!’ moment 36 Modern Art here I come 50 Making movies 60 Art that moves 81 Sculpture for everyone 98 Set your ‘old brain’ free 139 Len Lye timeline 162 Thanks! 165 About the author 166 Image credits 166