Drawing With Mark: We All Scream for Ice Cream

Teaches kids how to draw and oh so much more!
Structured in an educational and fun way for young children. It shows an animal shelter and even tells kids how to care for their pet cats and dogs. There is some animation that younger kids will enjoy. The best parts are the drawing lessons. The style is aimed towards younger children, ages 4-8.

Mark takes viewers to a humane society before having them draw a cat and a dog. He then goes to an ice cream shop before drawing ice cream and an ice cream truck. This is a fun way to draw viewers into the drawing lesson! Viewers will be interested in the subjects even if they aren't interested in drawing.

The professional illustrator, Mark Marderosian explains the instructions very well and makes it easy to follow along. It may motivate children to try their hand at drawing and exercising their creativity. It really does show how fun it is to draw. Older children may be more interested in the drawing lessons themselves and less with the field trips and...

Fantastic Skill Development Program for kids
Critically acclaimed with awards from Parents Choice, Creative Child Magazine, Dr. Toy and an Emmy nomination, the Drawing with Mark series is broadcast nationally and approved by KIDS FIRST. The series teaches as a whole teaches children of all ages how to draw (perfect for ages 5-9) while also including educational journeys to fun and exciting destinations. Former Disney illustrator Marderosian has a gentle approach to teaching that children love. Each episode starts with a visit to a fun destination and then transforms into a methodically wonderful lesson on how to draw related items. In this DVD, he visits an ice cream parlor and a local humane society, and then shows kids how to draw such items as a puppy, an ice cream cone, a cat and more. An absolutely wonderful way to have a child spend his/her afternoon.



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