A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin (Schneider Family Book Awards - Young Children's Book Winner)

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Horace Pippin, a remarkable artist whose life story is as captivating as his art. "A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin," a distinguished Schneider Family Book Awards winner, presents a beautifully illustrated journey through the extraordinary challenges and triumphs faced by this gifted African American painter. This poignant narrative not only celebrates Pippin's incredible talent but also serves as a source of inspiration for young readers, encouraging...

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Horace Pippin, a remarkable artist whose life story is as captivating as his art. "A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin," a distinguished Schneider Family Book Awards winner, presents a beautifully illustrated journey through the extraordinary challenges and triumphs faced by this gifted African American painter. This poignant narrative not only celebrates Pippin's incredible talent but also serves as a source of inspiration for young readers, encouraging them to embrace their artistic passions and dreams.

With stunning illustrations that bring Pippin's unique works to life, the book captures the essence of his creativity and perseverance in the face of adversity. Readers will gain insight into how Pippin overcame obstacles in his upbringing and how he used art as a powerful form of self-expression, ultimately showcasing the importance of resilience and self-belief. A true homage to the life of an extraordinary individual, this book is tailored for children who are just beginning to explore the rich tapestry of art and history.