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A Practical Workbook of Art and Craft Projects
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By
Brian Banks, Activities Organiser, Hertfordshire, UK
Description
* Specially designed to meet the needs of the elderly in residential care it provides a whole range of activities in the creative field.
* The first book of its type, it builds upon the vast experience of the author and only those activities shown to be successful and
enjoyable have been included. * People in a caring situation, who have no experience of teaching or art, can use this book to stimulate
and encourage the people in their care. * It presents a whole wealth of practical ideas that can range from quick to more long lasting,
inexpensive to more expensive. * The text builds from basics and there are ideas for anyone to use with many different materials whatever
the season or occasion. * A comprehensive list of materials required will be given at the beginning of each project.
Contents
Creating a space and working with older people; Drawing and painting; Working with paper; Modelling with clay, Plasticine and salt dough;
Weaving; Stencilling and block printing; Glass and silk painting; Projects for festive and seasonal occasions; Games; Patterns; Useful
addresses of suppliers of art and craft materials
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Paperback, 223 pages, publication date: OCT-2000
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-4741-0
ISBN-10: 0-7506-4741-8
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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