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Getting To Know, Inc. Is on Facebook

Posted by Marie on March 6, 2011

Get the latest news and helpful resources directly from Getting To Know, Inc. on their Facebook page.


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Getting To Know Edgar Degas is an American Library Association Notable Video

Posted by Marie on February 7, 2011

Getting To Know Edgar Degas DVDGetting To Know Edgar Degas, Getting To Know, Inc.’s animated biography of Edgar Degas has won the American Library Association’s prestigious Notable Children’s Video award.

Look for their next release, Getting To Know Abraham Lincoln!

And don’t forget to check out the Getting To Know YouTube Channel for scenes and clips from many of their titles.

Getting To Know Edgar Degas Available

Posted by Marie on August 23, 2010

Getting To Know Edgar Degas DVDThe award-winning educational production company Getting To Know, Inc.’s latest release is Getting To Know Edgar Degas.

Once again, their distinctive style blends facts and fun to make this great animated biography of the gruff Impressionist master. The kids won’t be bored while they learn… and the adults won’t be either!

Running time: approximately 22 minutes
Price: $29.95

Mike Venezia Mural in Naperville, IL

Posted by Marie on September 18, 2009

Faith Ringgold and Mike VeneziaArtist, writer, and illustrator Mike Venezia has created a mural for the Naperville (Illinois) Art League. Dedicated last month, the mural features many of history’s greatest artists along with their famous works of art.

Mike Venezia’s popular series of biographies are the basis for the video adaptations produced by Getting To Know, Inc.

In the picture, you can see Mike standing with Faith Ringgold in front of her cartooned version on the mural. Paul Klee paints and fiddles along side.

Getting to Know Drawing Media

Posted by Marie on August 30, 2009

Getting To Know Drawing Media DVDWe congratulate Getting To Know, Inc. on their latest release:

Getting To Know Drawing Media is a great introductory video for young, aspiring artists. It demonstrates and explains many of the drawing tools they can use to create their own artworks.

There are a lot of examples, both child-created and by the great masters. The content is nicely paced and filled with humor.

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