Details on "MONET: SHADOW & LIGHT"

In 1869 Monet paints the light and color in nature. He befriends his landlady's son, an aspiring artist, and together they both learn the importance of family and perseverance.

Exceptional production. Art appreciation and history hidden in a well developed story that is easy to follow. Values friendship and family. Provides an introspective look at an artist's life.

Found it inspiring. "I liked learning about a real historical person." "They're like us, only in a different time and place. I wish I could go there." "It makes you want to not argue with your parents." "I looked up more paintings by Monet and Renoir."