Cassatt – Picture Study Portfolio

Time Frame: 1844 – 1926

Everything you need to successfully do picture study is in this easy-to-use portfolio. Just one 15-minute lesson once a week is all it takes to spread this feast and cultivate within your children an appreciation for what is just, true, and beautiful.

This Picture Study Portfolio contains

• Full-color works—Eight beautiful pictures by Cassatt are included, so you have freedom to choose your six favorites. These convenient art prints come on 8.5″ x 11″ UV coated card stock for fade resistance and durability.
• A Picture Study handbook specific to Cassatt—With the Picture Study handbook, you will have everything you need for successful picture study gathered into one place in an easy-to-use format.
• Inspiration—Charlotte Mason’s own words about why and how to do picture study.
• How To Use—A simple 5-step plan to follow at your own pace.
• Artist Biography—A short, living biography about Cassatt, appropriate for all ages.
• Recommended Reading List—An annotated list of suggested books for optional further study, with age-level recommendations.
• Leading Thoughts—Interesting additional information and ideas that will invite more discussion about each picture included in the portfolio.
• Specifics—Helpful information about the sizes, current locations, and creation dates of the original works of art. Great for informal size comparisons, geography relations, and Book of Centuries entries.
• A Sturdy Portfolio Envelope—The attractive 10″ x 13″ envelope keeps your art prints and handbook protected, organized, and easy to store!

Included Works of Art:

• In the Loge
• The Child’s Bath
• Little Girl in a Blue Armchair
• The Boating Party
• A Woman and a Girl Driving
• Young Mother Sewing
• Children Playing on the Beach
• Girl Arranging Her Hair