Colleen Carroll

Sotheby's & Abbeville Capsule Libraries present a curated selection of Abbeville Press books from the personal archive of publisher Bob Abrams, in conjunction with Art without Boundaries: The Abrams Family Collection.

A collection of the children's art book series, How Artists See.

• Sold as a collection of 3 box sets, with 4 volumes in each.
• Colleen Carroll (American).
• Includes the following How Artists See titles:
• How Artists See: Animals / People / Feelings / Weather.
• How Artists See: Work / Play / Families / America.
• How Artists See: Heroes / Artists / Cities / Elements.
• New York: Abbeville Kids, 2008.
• Hardcovers.
• Illustrated throughout.
• Each set is bound in printed boards and comes in a matching slipcase.

How Artists See is a series of interactive, inquiry-based books designed to teach children the art of observation and increase their visual literacy. Each volume presents eighteen diverse works of art, all devoted to a subject that children know from personal experience. Author Colleen Carroll’s friendly, conversational text is filled with thought-provoking questions that promote exploration, self-expression and fun. First published in 2001, this capsule is the complete collection of Abbeville’s How Artists See series, and promotes self-exploration, self-discovery and self-expression in children.