AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR The art history of Vietnam is one of great innovation and daring, primed for exploration are you ready to dive in? Join Tai the clever turtle on this escapade through Vietnam's art history. Through 10 fascinating works of art, learn about materials such as lacquer and silk while creating your very own works of art with this colourful instalment of the Awesome Art series. Fully illustrated with stories and fun facts about each artwork, Awesome Art Vietnam helps makes art concepts and ideas easy to enjoy and understand. Filled with activities exploring mediums, methods and motivations, this book teems with fun and engaging activities that inspire hours of creativity at home or in the classroom. AGES: 9 to 12 AUTHOR: Ann Proctor gained her PhD from Sydney University, with a specific focus on contemporary Vietnamese sculptural ceramics. She later lectured in art history at the National Art School, Sydney, and taught courses at the Australian National University and Sydney University, as well as in Ho Chi Minh City. She is a regular contributor to the journal of The Asian Art Society of Australia, and her work on Vietnam has been published in various books and journals.