Abrams, Harry N. History of Art for Young People. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1992. This is an excellent resource book for anyone beginning their study of art through the millennia. Engaging text and high-quality illustrations lead the reader through his explorations.
Bohm-Duchen, Monica & Janet Cook. Understanding Modern Art. London: Usborne Publishing Ltd., 1991. This very comprehensive text introduces the world of modern art to students. Each double-page spread examines a major theme in modern art and uses art reproductions to exemplify it.
Bolton, Linda. Andy Warhol. New York: Franklin Watts, 2002. This book explores the life, work and legacy of Warhol put in the wider context of world events.
Collins, Judith, et. al. Techniques of the Modern Artists. Edison, New Jersey: Chartwell Books, Inc., 1983. This book describes and illustrates the primary techniques of artists from the 1900s onward. A very detailed analysis is given of Warhol's seminal work, Marilyn Diptych.
Dempsey, Amy. Art in the Modern Era. London: Thames & Hudson Ltd., 2002. In this comprehensive guide both major and minor art movements are included. There is an emphasis on European and North American art.
Evans, Joy and Tanya Skelton. How To Teach Art To Children. Monterey, California: Evan-Moor Corp., 2001. This valuable teacher resource offers specific directions for 96 different art projects that will help students learn about the elements of art and how to use them to imitate the styles of famous artists.
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Fitzpatrick, Anne. Movements in Art: Late Modernism. Mankato, Minnesota: Creative Education. 2006. This book examines the wide variety of styles used by artists during the era called Late Modernism. A number of large illustrations of Warhol's work are included in this text.
Goldman Rubin, Susan. Andy Warhol: Pop Art Painter. New York: Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2006. This excellent resource book is more of a picture book biography with lengthy coverage of Warhol's youth. An extended time line is included.
Greenberg, Jan and Sandra Jordan. Action Jackson. Brookfiled Connecticut: Roaring Brook Press, 2002. Through engaging text and vibrant illustrations this picture book informs the reader of the life and techniques used the well-known painter, Jackson Pollock.
Andy Warhol Prince of Pop. New York: Delacorte Press, 2004. This is a very comprehensive and very readable biography of Warhol written for the intermediate level reader. It includes a chronology and helpful glossary of art terms.
The American Eye: Eleven Artists of the Twentieth Century. New York: Delacorte Press, 1995. Among the artists highlighted in this well-researched book is Andy Warhol. This section includes a biography as well as an interesting discussion of his unique approach to art.
Henry, Sandi. Using Color in Your Art. Nashville, Tennessee: Williamson Books, 2005. This book leads children through a fun exploration of color and its uses in art. It includes reproductions of paintings done by students as well as by masters.
Katz, Jonathan. Andy Warhol. New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., 1993. This book is divided into two parts: a biography of Warhol and a discussion of his style. Of special value are the enlarged color-plates of Warhol's work.
Kohl, MaryAnn F. and Kim Solga. Discovering Great Artists. Bellingham, Washington: Bright Ring Publishing, Inc., 1996. This excellent teacher resource book offers 150 activities relating to the styles, works and techniques of the great masters including Warhol.
Kuhl, Isabel. Andy Warhol. New York: Prestel, 2008. This book, through text, colorful art reproductions and photographs of Warhol's life, presents a balanced appreciation of the Prince of Pop.
Lanchner, Carolyn. Andy Warhol. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 2008. This book begins with an essay that highlights the pivotal points in Warhol's career and describes the legacy he left behind. Following this essay are many pictures of Warhol's most famous works as well as some snapshots of him.
Leslie, Richard. Pop Art: A New Generation of Style. New York: Todtri Productions Limited, 1997. Written by an art historian, this book examines the Pop Art movement and how it evolved in both the U.S. and Europe.
Mason, Anthony. A History of Western Art. New York: Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2007. Within this very inclusive text is a section on the Pop Art phenomenon, highlighting the work of Warhol, Johns and Lichtenstein.
Neysters, Silvia & Sabina Soll-Taubert. Andy Warhol: Paintings for Children. New York: Prestel, 2007. This book offers a colorful introduction to Warhol's life, exploring some of his most famous works. Of particular interest to children will be his favorite toy paintings.
Oliver, Clare. Jackson Pollock. New York: Franklin Watts, 2003. This comprehensive biography is part of the Artists in Their Time series and discusses Pollock's work within the larger context of his life and the times in which he lived. The section on Abstract Expression was especially valuable and informative.
Raimondo, Joyce. Make It Pop!. New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 2006. In this book the author introduces six famous Pop artists, including Andy Warhol. She describes the artists' techniques and then suggests projects for students to do that imitate the methods used by each artist.
Ratcliff, Carter. Modern Masters: Warhol. New York: Abbeville Press Publishers, 1983. This valuable resource offers a complete survey of Warhol's life and work and includes over 100 illustrations.
Raczka, Bob. Name That Style: All About ISMS in Art. Minneapolis: Millbrook Press, 2009. The author of this book written for children presents concise and clear explanations of 14 art styles or 'isms,' including Abstract Expressionism.
Ridley, Pauline. Art and Artists: Modern Art. New York: Thomson Learning, 1995. This text is part of the Art and Artists series written for children. It highlights some of the works of artists of the modern art movement. It includes a section on Pop Art and The Sixties.
Sandler, Irving. Triumph of American Painting: A History of Abstract Expressionism. New York: Harper & Row, 1976. This comprehensive text is written by a well-known and distinguished chronicler of postwar American art.
Wilson, Simon. Pop. London: Thames and Hudson Ltd, 1974. The author of this book, an art historian, suggests that Pop Art came to be seen as a culture as well as a type of art. He deals with the origins of Pop Art both in the U.S. and Great Britain.