Mark Kistler's Imagination Station Learn How to Drawn in 3-D with Public Television's Favorite Drawing Teacher

Over the past sixteen years Mark Kistler has taught millions of children how to draw in 3-D at over five thousand elementary school assembly workshops around the world, including Australia, Germany, England, Scotland, Mexico, and the United States. His starring roles as Commander Mark and Captain Mark in the hit children's public television series The Secret City, The Draw Squad, and The New Secret City Adventures, have been viewed in eighteen countries with over forty million viewers. His most recent self-produced public television series, Mark Kistler's Imagination Station, is currently airing on nearly one hundred PBS stations nationwide.

Mr. Kistler has written and illustrated many popular children's drawing books, including Learn to Draw with Commander Mark and Mark Kistler's Draw Squad. As a result of his television series and drawing books, Mark Kistler has generated over one million letters containing 3-D drawings from children around the world. Mark deeply believes that learning how to draw in 3-D builds a child's critical thinking skills while nourishing self-esteem. His positive messages on self-image, goal setting, dream questing, environmental awareness, and the power of reading have inspired millions of children to discover their awesome individual potential.

When Mark is not waiting for connecting flights at airports, he enjoys sailing his Catalina sloop in the blue Pacific waters off the coast of sunny southern California. Mark lives in Carlsbad, California.

Contents

What's Where

Hi! Hey! Ho! (Introduction)
F.B.I. Warning!
Warm-Up Sketches
The "Less Television, More Drawing" Legally Binding Contract
Here We Go! (The Explanation)
Mark Kistler's Imagination Station Drawing Directory
The Tally
Heroes Inspire
Drawing in 3-D with the Twelve Renaissance Words
3-D Drawing Adventures
Episode 1: Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs
Episode 2: Dinosaurs in the Sky
Episode 3: Knights of the Drawing Table
Episode 4: The King's Breakfast
Episode 5: The Cool Cloud Colony
Episode 6: Pondering Pencil Power 69
Episode 7: The Magnificent Moon Base
Episode 8: The Great Undersea Adventure
Episode 9: An Ocean Odyssey
Episode 10: Terrific Tree Town
Episode 11: The Voyage of Ideas
Episode 12: Delightful Diving Dolphins
Episode 13: Return to Dino Town
Episode 14: Fabulous Flapping Flags
Episode 15: The Great Adventure Down Under
Episode 16: Awesome Australian Animals
Episode 17: Earth Patrol HQ
Episode 18: Mammoth Moon Metropolis
Episode 19: The Cool Clam Family
Episode 20: Professional Pollution Patrollers
Episode 21: The Adventures of Genius Pickle
Episode 22: Expressions of Drawing
Episode 23: More Expressions of Drawing
Episode 24: Dino-Lizards
Episode 25: Polar Party
Episode 26: Flying High with Your Imagination
Episode 27: Knights of the Drawing Table Return
Episode 28: Super Solar System
Episode 29: Thumbs-Up for Thinkers
Episode 30: Cool Creative Creatures
Episode 31: Melf Magic
Episode 32: Plumbing Puzzler
Episode 33: The Forest of Ideas
Episode 34: Stalactite City
Episode 35: Sprinting Spinach Superstars
Episode 36: Be a Dream Beam
The Test
Appendixes: A Special Note to Parents and Teachers
Appendix A: Parents' and Teachers' Questions and Answers with Mark Kistler
Introduction to Appendixes B to E
Appendix B: More Ideas from Kimberly P. Kiddoo, Ph.D.
Appendix C: The Art Time Line: More Ideas from Tina Arndt and Jennifer Bucher
Appendix D: More Ideas from Vicki Sheridan
Appendix E: There's More to Art Than Drawing: More Ideas from Mike Schmid

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