Art with Mati and Dada: Leonardo da Vinci
An animated visit to Leonardo’s studio and his remarkable flying-machine ideas.
Explore Leonardo da Vinci as an artist, inventor, scientist, engineer and endlessly curious thinker.
Leonardo filled notebooks with observations, questions and designs. He used art and science together to investigate bodies, water, plants, light, machines and flight.
A question can become a drawing, and a drawing can become an invention.
Meet Leonardo and explore the many directions his curiosity travelled.
An animated visit to Leonardo’s studio and his remarkable flying-machine ideas.
A concise child-friendly biography covering Leonardo’s art, inventions and scientific interests.
Discover why Leonardo is remembered as an artist, scientist, inventor and engineer.
Enjoy books that introduce Leonardo’s life, art, inventions and curiosity.
A beautiful story to introduce Leonardo’s fascination with flight and invention.
Try activities that connect Leonardo’s art, science and observation.
A practical activity video connecting Leonardo’s artistic and scientific thinking.
With permission and a helper, compare a person’s height with their fingertip-to-fingertip arm span. Record the measurements rather than assuming every body has the same proportions.
A family quiz about Leonardo’s life, art, inventions and ideas.
Follow curiosity into inventions, portraits, flight and notebooks.
Fill a page with questions, mirror writing, close observations and a labelled invention of your own.
Is curiosity more powerful when art and science work together?
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