In the Picture

by Joan Chambers and Molly Hood

Published 28 February 1999

A Work of Art

by Joan Chambers, Molly Hood, and Michael Peake

Published 14 April 1995
A Work of Art takes inspiration from the work of 17 famous artists including Botticelli, Da Vinci, Turner, Millais, Monet, Seurat, Van Gogh, Picasso, Magritte and Hockney. Biographical notes are given for each. It covers a wide range of historical periods and artistic styles to encourage discussion, comparison and interpretation by the children. 82 colour photographs of the artists' paintings, children's work and classroom displays provide fantastic inspiration for cross-curricular work and themed classroom displays.

Simply Artistic

by Joan Chambers and Molly Hood

Published 21 April 1988
Simply Artistic provides a wealth of quick and easy art ideas, and includes over 75 color photos. All the basic materials and simple techniques to help teachers and parents inspire an individual response for every child. Each idea is complete in itself, and can be used simply as an enjoyable creative experience, or can be adapted to complement topic work.

Picture the Past

by Joan Chambers and Molly Hood

Published 30 September 1992
Part of the Belair - A World of Display series, Picture the Past is an inspiring collection of art ideas to recreate history for children aged 5 to 11. The periods covered are Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Tudor, Stuart, Victorian and the 20th century. Ideas for children's artwork are inspired by reference to actual artwork, clothes, jewellery, transport, toys, architecture and artefacts from the past. This book reinforces the teaching of history or can be treated purely as an inspiration for art lessons.

Art for Writing

by Joan Chambers and Molly Hood

Published 30 April 1997