Creative Arts
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A Drawing Lesson with Rudolf Steiner: The Geometry of Shadow Movements
USD $6.00 Read morePart of the first Waldorf Teacher Training. When a child draws an object of nature, a tree, or a rock, for example, he is experiencing nature itself. If he uses solid, unbroken lines to represent the object, he is (read more)
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A Reverence for Wood
USD $9.95 Add to cartIf you want to infuse your student with an understanding of why natural materials are so special, just be sure there's a copy of this book available for browsing in your classroom or home. This refreshing, delightfully written, and magnificently (read more)
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Basic Sculptural Modeling
USD $18.00 Add to cartHella Loewe has developed an approach to modeling that could be called "form drawing in three dimensions" - and, we think it is just exactly what our modern children need. It is also, from our own research and from hers, (read more)
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Birth of Venus: Steiner High School Visual Arts
USD $25.00 Read moreBirth of Venus: Steiner High School Visual Arts PAINTING: *Poster *Landscape *Watercolour *Oils *Abstract. SCULPTURE: *Relief *Wood *Portrait *Stone *Major Work. DRAWING: *Black & White *Brush & Ink *Commercial *Portrait *Life Drawing. *Art History, Class 8 to 12.
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Choirs of Colours
USD $35.00 Add to cartThe Golden Beetle Books are currently only sold by us here at www.WaldorfBooks.com (now located at The Bearth Institute). You will not find these books carried by any other distributor, on Amazon, or any other channel. Choirs of (read more)
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Clothing the Play
USD $18.00 Add to cartRoswitha Spence has for years produced plays, their stages and costumes at Emerson College in England. Clearly, she is a master at taking simple materials and transforming them easily into everything needed to powerfully, gracefully and beautifully present a (read more)
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Color – Its Relationship to Soul and Spirit
USD $21.95 Add to cartLois Schroff's Color - Its Relationship to Soul and Spirit highlights the amazing depth of knowing that lies behind the beautiful paintings of watercolorist Liane Collot d'Herbois, whose application of the color theories of Rudolf Steiner and of (read more)
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Creative Felt
USD $25.00 Add to cartPeople have been making felt for thousands of years and Angelika Wolk-Gerche invites you to discover its fun and practicality. Within these pages, beautifully illustrated with clear photographs, she shows us one step at a time how to create toys, (read more)
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Dramatis Divine: Drama Teaching in Steiner Education – Class 1 to 12
USD $25.00 Read moreDramatis Divine: Drama Teaching in Steiner Education - Class 1 to 12 *Verse Plays *Puppet Theatre *Playwriting *Pantomime *History & Geography of Drama *Music Drama *12 Elements of Theatre *Film-making *Dance Drama *Radio Plays *Individual Performance *Dawn to Dusk to Dawn, (read more)
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Drawing with Hand, Head, and Heart
USD $30.00 Add to cartThis beautiful book is so packed with the richness of life and a zest for beauty that the fact that it is also the best guide to learning how to draw and teaching children to draw that I've ever seen (read more)
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Education Through Art
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Eureka! The Life and Times of Archimedes: A Play
USD $18.00 Add to cartThis ingenious musical brings to life the story of the famous Greek mathematician and philosopher Archimedes. Music and beautiful writing combine to make this a most memorable play for students from the fifth grade through the high school. Including both (read more)
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Feltcraft
USD $25.00 Add to cartThis book is so charming and the little people and animals so delightful that we couldn't resist having it as part of our bookshop. We can imagine homes where children and visitors find these little fellows tucked into all sorts (read more)
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Hawthorne Valley Harvest
USD $22.00 Add to cartHawthorne Valley Harvest is a collection of 23 plays spanning the full elementary school grades and including a Michaelmas Pageant for the entire school. The author offers teachers practical suggestions for preparing a play with children for production.
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Learn-to-Knit Afghan Book
USD $20.00 Add to cartThis book caught my eye because I'm someone who doesn't like to waste time or materials on the sort of projects that are often suggested as ways to learn a craft. It also intrigued me because I had concocted (read more)
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Learning about the World through Modeling: Sculptural Ideas for School and Home
USD $24.00 Add to cartWhat a wonderful book! The author and illustrator have managed to combine a delicious array of modeling projects with a thorough discussion of the cognitive, social and personal benefits of the act of transforming a plastic material into an object (read more)
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Learning to See the World Through Drawing with CD-Rom
USD $25.15 Add to cartA clear approach to a drawing in grades one through eight in Waldorf Schools, or in any schools, is long overdue and here at last! Packed with color and black and white drawings, with clear, stepwise ways to build competence (read more)
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Let’s Do a Play (For Grades 1 -5)
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Magic Wool
USD $19.95 Add to cartMagic Wool unveils the secrets of captivating children with feltboard pictures "painted" with colored unspun fleece. There is nothing more magical to a child than to see a story spring to life as a parent or teacher "draws" (read more)
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Magical Window Stars
USD $20.00 Add to cartWho would have thought that by simply folding colored tissue paper, you could transform a window into a source of a truly magical, captivating beauty? Frédérique Guéret provides step-by-step instructions for making twenty-five window stars. Each is (read more)
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Making More Flower Children
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Many Mansions: The Spirit in Architecture
USD $25.00 Read moreMany Mansions: The Spirit in Architecture *Domestic & School Building *Geography in Architecture *The Spirit in Structure *Architect as Creative Artist *Architectural Acoustics *Feng Shui *Low-cost Building & Landscaping *Area, Site & Materials *Architectural Anatomy *Australian Architecture *Humour (read more)
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Music of the Spheres
USD $14.50 Add to cartThis musical for middle school students is a delightful adaptation of a scene from the life of Johannes Kepler. It is valuable for all teachers preparing the biographies of Kepler and Tycho de Brahe - and a really delightful musical (read more)
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Painting at School
USD $49.00 Add to cartThis book is in FULL COLOR! So helpful and so many examples! Children need color as much as they need music in their lives — authentic, vibrant color. "Painting at School" illustrates in full color how to introduce and sustain regular (read more)
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Painting in Waldorf Education
USD $18.00 Add to cartPainting in Waldorf Education is an exciting and much-longed-for resource for teachers and parents. This extraordinary book was written by two experienced Waldorf teachers from Holland who present the rationale as well as detailed practical exercises for teaching (read more)
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Painting with Children – COMING SOON
USD $18.95 Read moreThis wonderful book is once again available to parents and teachers wanting to explore with children the world of liquid color. And, it is still the best guide ever for those new to wet-on-wet painting and to painting with young (read more)
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Papercraft
USD $25.00 Add to cartPaper is a remarkably versatile, easy-to-use, and easy-to-find material for use in arts and crafts. In this book, Angelika Wolk-Gerche presents detailed instructions for making hundreds of things out of paper. Papercraft includes easy-to-follow instructions for cutting out (read more)
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Parzival: The Quest for the Holy Grail: Illustrated by David Newbatt: Hardcover
USD $60.00 Add to cart(Click here for full product/package details and free samples if applicable)
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Pedagogical Theater
USD $18.00 Add to cartDrama provides a powerful teaching tool for children to internalise and comprehend deeply what they learn more broadly at school. In Waldorf schools, lesson-informed drama makes up an integral part of the curriculum. This book provides a comprehensive overview of (read more)
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Perspective Drawing – OUT OF PRINT
USD $7.95 Read moreThis book is out of print. We highly recommend this substitute book which is very similar:
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Rose Windows and How to Make Them
USD $15.95 Add to cartRemember the paper snowflakes we used to make? The ones where you fold the paper and cut delicate, interesting shapes out of the resulting triangle? And then, you unfold them as though you were opening a mysterious package, never quite (read more)
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Snowflakes in Photographs
USD $14.95 Add to cartFor portrait after portrait of the wonder of nature, of metamorphosis of form, and just sheer beauty, this 1931 collection of photographs of snowflakes just can't be beat. Bentley's genius was not just that he found a method to photograph (read more)
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Spring – Nature Activities for Children
USD $19.95 Add to cartIt is thrilling to see the second of this vibrant 4-book series in print in English. It is every bit as beautiful and as inspiring as it's companion volume, Autumn, and I expect it will do a great deal to (read more)
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Stages of Imagination
USD $20.00 Add to cartThis book is alive with the author’s conviction of the importance of drama for adolescents. He presents drama as an antidote to the cultural wasteland available for today’s youth. Also included are speech exercises, dramatic exercises, an outline (read more)
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Stars and Flowers: Window Transparencies
USD $22.95 Add to cartStars, snowflakes, suns, flowers, and other luminous figures can decorate your windows. This is not only a Christmas book but one for all seasons. The vibrant colors of tissue paper, lit by the sun to the very center of the (read more)
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Summer – Nature Activities for Children – HARDCOVER
USD $22.95 Add to cartAhhh! Those lazy, hazy days filled with wonder and adventure and the vibrancy of life. In this sunny book that completes the seasonal Nature Activities series, Irmgard Kutsch and Brigitte Walden take children on a stroll through the wonders of (read more)
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The Being of the Arts
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The Gnome Craft Book
USD $15.95 Add to cartGnomes, gnomes, gnomes - of all sizes, shapes, colors, and styles! All yours for the making when you follow the simple instructions in The Gnome Craft Book. You can never have too many gnomes!! This book offers fun (read more)
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The Golden Path: Craft – Technics – Practical
USD $25.00 Read moreThe Golden Path: Craft – Technics – Practical “From Play, through Beauty, to Work. This is the Golden Path for Education.” -Rudolf Steiner. 108 afternoon Block-lessons from Class 1 to 12. Handicrafts; Fabric-crafts; Woodwork; Metalwork; Needlework; Bushcrafts; Animal Care; Gardening; Cooking &(read more)
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Crafts Through the Year
USD $24.95 Read moreMaking homemade toys and decorations is an excellent way for children to become involved in the celebration of festivals throughout the year. This comprehensive book includes crafts for children to make, either at home or school. Detailed instructions, diagrams and (read more)