Matisse's Garden

Step into a world of color, creativity, and cut-paper magic with Matisse’s Garden! Discover how one little paper bird inspired legendary artist Henri Matisse to create an entire world of vibrant shapes, playful plants, and imaginative creatures. What began as a simple experiment soon blossomed into larger-than-life paper gardens that transformed the walls around him!

Through beautiful cut-paper illustrations and interactive foldout pages, this inspiring story introduces young readers to Matisse’s creative journey and the joy of exploring art in unexpected ways. It’s a wonderful celebration of curiosity, imagination, and the magic that happens when you let creativity take flight.

Written by Samantha Friedman and illustrated by Cristina Amodeo, with Henri Matisse’s art as its inspiration, this delightful book is perfect for little artists, curious minds, and anyone who loves a colorful adventure!

Details 

• Hardcover 
• 48 pages
• Illustrated throughout, featuring 10 cut-outs by Matisse and 3 gatefolds
• Ages 4 to 8
• Dimension: 11.8in x 9in x 0.6in