Painting in Waldorf Education - Tapa blanda

Inspiration, rationale, and detailed instructions on technique in water color painting are the gifts of this unique book. Written by two experienced Waldorf teachers the text gives careful explanation as to why painting in elementary grades is so formative and important for a child's development and for the development of the teacher as well. You will be empowered to take on painting in ways you never imagined! You will find the steps towards experiencing color so that you, too, can paint effectively with children of elementary and middle school age. Creativity, technique, and accomplishment are the inevitable results of this important book's mission. The warmth, enthusiasm and expertise of the authors is apparent in every page. Start now with this good book on your own painting journey!

Dick Bruin was born in Holland in 1953, and has been an active Waldorf teacher since 1975. He teaches art, art history, drawing and painting for Classes 7 to 13 at the Adriaan Roland Holst School in Bergen. Attie Lichthart was born in Holland in 1948. She taught art and art history for Classes 8 to 12 at the Free School Zutphen Holland, and now works in teacher training.