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h iiia u if »d liili DLifc. i . »> J£* i J UK: NATURE WITH ART Classroom and Outdoor Art Activities with Natural History -®» Susie Gwen Criswell foreword by Patrick FO'Donnell,president,Yosemite Institute $s fo\ 7103428 azi/ C86n Cr i swell. Susie GWEN. Nature with art 7 DO NOT REMOVE CARDS FROM POCKET ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY FORT WAYNE, INDIANA 46802 You may or return this bookmobile book of the Allen to any agency, branch, County Public Library. / LIBRARY ALLEN COUNTY STc Nature with Art Classroom and Outdoor Art Activities with Natural History Susie Gwen Criswell /3h A Spectrum Book Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englevvood Cliffs, New Jersey 07632 Allen County Public Library Ft. Wayne, Indiana Copyright © 1986 Prentice-Hall, Inc., No part of this book may be reproduced in any form means without permission in writing from the publisher. All rights reserved. or by any A SPECTRUM BOOK Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Cwen. Criswell, Susie Nature with Art. Art &, design series) (PHalarope booksl "A Spectrum book.' Bibliography Includes index. 2. Nature 1. Natural history— Study and teaching. I. Title. (Aestheticsi 3. Learning by discovery. I II. Series. OH51.C84 1986 ISBN 0-13-610304-9 372.357 85-31702 Printed in the United States of America 10 987654321 7103428 for John thank Mary E. Kennan, my editor at the Prentice Hall Nature with Art and encouraging me to complete the book This has been a two-year project, the majority of which was written in Foresta, within Yosemite National Park I have had the privilege of working with the fine staff of the Yosemite Institute during this time, and it is to these people I want to extend grateful recognition. Individuals I wish to thank are Vlnce Kehoe, Kathleen O'Connell, Elizabeth Hardie, Maggie Rivers, MaiyBeth Hennessy, Bar Turner, Bob Pavlick Lisa Fox, Pete McGee, Larry Prussin, and Pat O'Donnell for their support and assistance. Bobbie I would Press, Criswell finally, like to for believing in and And memory Pat Perry gave this project invaluable assistance. a special thanks to my family for their support, and in of my grandfather. For permission to reprint the illustrations on pages 41, 81, 83, 85, 88, 96, 108, 111, 113, 120, 121, 130, and 4, 7, 11, 37, 133, grateful is extended to Shauna Ellett. For permission to reprint the illustrations on pages 16, 20, 31, 45, 60, and 90, grateful acknowledgment is extended to Erika Perioff. For permission to reprint the illustrations on pages 13, 46, 107, and 116, grateful acknowledgment is extended to Kathy Darrow. For permission to reprint the photographs on pages 24, 34, 57, and 64, grateful acknowledgment is extended to Roger McGeehee. acknowledgment The drawings and photographs on pages 1, 9, 18, 22, 26, 29, 49, 52, 53, 55, 59, 62, 66, 68, 70, 73, 75, 79, 89, 92, 94, 100, 101, 103, 118, 127, 128, 132, and 135 are by the author. A Vagabond for Beauty by W. L. by Gibbs M. Smith, Inc., 1983, published by Gibbs M. Smith, Inc./Peregrine Smith Books. Excerpt from The Natural Way to Draw by Kimon Nicolaides. Copyright 1941 by Anne Nicolaides. Copyright renewe