Meet the Artist: Andy Warhol

Meet the Artist: Andy Warhol is a fun, creative and engaging introduction to the one of the world’s most famous artists, filled with quirky, delightful illustrations by Rose Blake. Experiment with printing and blotted line drawings, design your own disco outfit, be famous for 15 minutes, make your very own time capsule and even become the director of your own movie!

The Meet the Artist series of activity books introduces children to internationally renowned artists in a fun and engaging way. Every book includes a brief introduction to the artist’s life followed by a series of drawing-based activities that explore prominent themes and ideas in their work. Featuring beautiful reproductions of key artworks, and illustrated by a leading contemporary illustrator, every book in the Meet the Artist series encourages children to use art as an avenue for exploring ideas and expressing their own experiences through art-making.

Rose Blake is an illustrator and artist making drawings and pictures from a railway arch by a canal in London. She studied at Kingston University and the Royal College of Art. She was awarded the D&AD Best New Blood Award and was recently shortlisted for the AOI prize and The World Illustration Awards. She’s also a Visiting Lecturer at Kingston University. She likes swimming, singing and strong liquorice.