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Adventures in cartooning : [how to turn your doodles into comics!] In this action-packed cartooning adventure, you will learn to have as much fun making comics as reading them. Discover manga drawing : 30 easy lessons for drawing guys and girls The beginning manga artists will find everything they need in this easy-to-follow book, including: 30 essential demos covering all of the basics, such as facial features, body structure and characters, all of which can be completed with nothing but a pencil. Forming a band A straightforward presentation of basic issues, from auditioning members to the importance of self-promotion. Hip-hop : a short history Examines how slavery and the civil rights movement helped lead to the birth of hip-hop and how the genre extends far beyond the music. Name that style : all about isms in art Learn about fourteen different artists and their different styles. Rock Describes the origin and characteristics of rock music and traces its history and development. Those amazing musical instruments! : your guide to the orchestra through sounds and stories A guide to the orchestra, from the cello to the clarinet to the tuba to the timpani, through sounds and stories.		Albright-Knox Art Games These games are focused around the artists and the works of art in the collection of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York. Do you think you could improve a Warhol or Renoir? Try it and see! America's Story from America's Library Go to the subject heading See, Hear, Sing to learn about oddball instruments, great old songs, and enjoy the audio samples. Archkidtecture A great introduction to different types of buildings around the world. Beginning Instrumental Techniques and Advice Do you play the flute, clarinet, saxophone, or a brass instrument? This page offers some tips on how to play and take care of your instrument. Crayola You can color, play games, find fun craft ideas, and get your creative juices flowing on this page. Exploring Leonardo Learn all about Leonardo da Vinci, the famous artist and inventor who lived during the Italian Renaissance. Haring Kids Learn about the art of Keith Haring, play games, color pictures, and more. Inside Art "You got sucked into a painting at the art museum. But I'll bet you weren't paying attention so you have no idea which painting you're trapped in." You'll have to learn some new things about art before you can escape! Instrument Encyclopedia Beginning with more than 140 artifacts from the Stearns Collection at the University of Michigan, this resource features musical instruments from around the world. Kididdles Search a music index, choose-your-own-adventure-story, play some music games, send in your own songs to share with other kids, and take a peek at the Song of the Day. Puzzle Maker Print lots of different mazes or puzzles for lots of brain-teasing fun. The Imagination Factory This site provides art activities using recycled materials. Ideas and clear directions can be found for painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, fiber arts, and crafts from recycled media.

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