Friday, April 13, 2012

Alter This by Alena Hennessy


Title:   Alter This       
Author:  Alena Hennessy
Publisher:  Lark Books          
Year:  2007
ISBN:  978-1-5790-948-2
Genre: Non Fiction/Crafting
This book is for Ages: 8 and up
Subjects/Themes: Paper Crafts

Alter This is has great ideas for up-cycling books into cool art and other projects.  It has a materials section and a design section to help you decide on how you want to create your projects and teach you how to talk like a real artist.  Projects include, top secret shadow boxes, picture frames, and accordion books.  Alter This shows you lots of fun and creative ways to use old books as canvases for your own art.
If you like this book you may also like:  Playing with Books, by Jason Thompson.

No comments:

Post a Comment