Introduces readers to Benny Andrews, one of the most important African-American painters of the 20th century.

Artist Georgia O'Keeffe was interested in the shapes she saw around her, from her childhood on a Wisconsin farm to her adult life in New York City and New Mexico.

Recalls a working day in the life of Impressionist painter Claude Monet, when, so absorbed in his attempts to paint a rock formation on the French seashore, he didn't notice the tide coming in and was doused by a large wave, losing his canvas and paints in the process!

When a sly, hungry fox threatens a flock of turkeys, the young artist who drew the birds must find a way to save them.

A down-on-his-luck painter with poor eyesight teams up with a dog with a knack for painting portraits.

"An imagined story about Henri Rousseau's famous painting tells why a lion and a gypsy are in the painting and a lizard, a rabbit, a turtle, and other animals are not"--