100 Things to Know About Art

This 112-page guide introduces art through 100 selected terms. Each entry pairs a 100-word explanation with an illustration. Topics range from pottery and Pointillism to painting and sketching, while also covering materials, artistic elements, methods, movements, styles, places, and artists from the past and present. By organizing a broad field into compact entries, the book presents many ways of making, describing, and encountering art.