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Self-Portrait (1907) Picasso | Free Coloring Page

October 18th, 2010 by admin


Our free resource site, MakingArtFun.net, features a variety of creative free resources for elementary art students. Each art masterpiece coloring page that finds it’s way on this site meets a very high standard – it must be as good or better than anything available – not just on the web – but anywhere.

Our latest edition is Picasso’s Self-Portrait (1907). Happy coloring!


Download Picasso Self-Portrait (1907) | Free Coloring Page

Pablo Picasso was born on October 25,1881 in Malaga, Spain. He was the first child of Don Jose Ruiz y Blasco, an art teacher, and Maria Picasso y Lopez. At an early age Pablo showed an interest in drawing. His first words were “piz, piz”, which is short for “lapiz”, the Spanish word for pencil.

Read more about Pablo Picasso…

Meet the Artist | Biographies for Kids

November 4th, 2009 by admin


Our free resource art site, MakingArtFun.com, features the biographies of our major artists, along with a collection of printable resources and lesson ideas that make learning fun!

Start here, by getting to know a little about the artist, and then enjoy the free lesson resources that will help to instill in children an greater appreciation for art, and the creative process.

Renaissance Era Artists (1495-1600)

Leonardo da Vinci

Albrecht Dürer

 

Baroque Era Artists (1600-1750)

Jan Vermeer

 

Romantic Era Artists (1750-1860)

Albert Bierstadt

 

Impressionist Era Artists (1860-1900)

Mary Cassatt

Edgar Degas

Pierre Auguste Renoir

 

Modern Era Artists (1900-Present)

Painters/Sculptors

Alexander Calder

Marc Chagall

Henri Matisse

Piet Mondrian

Grandma Moses

Pablo Picasso

Georges Seurat

 

Cartoonists

Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss)

Charles M. Schultz

Walt Disney