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Susie Gwen Criswell
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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
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Copyright © 1986 Prentice-Hall,
Inc.,
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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