
Green
A Drawing Book Inspired by Art
OH (Publisher)
Published on 10. June 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-1-80069-021-9 (ISBN)
Description
Many people crave a creative outlet, but more often than not, don't know where to start. In Green, Valentina Zucchi and Angela Leon invite you to nurture your creativity and build your confidence by taking inspiration from works of art that celebrate green - the colour of fertility, abundance and life.
Green imparts energy, relaxes, refreshes, cleanses and heals. It is ultimately a colour that belongs to nature and has always been loved by artists. Throughout the book, Valentina and Angela provide creative and fun prompts - many based on famous works of art - which will encourage you to draw or paint on the pages using various techniques. Packed with inspiration from the world's most celebrated artists, including Claude Monet, Paul Cezanne, Georges Seurat and more, you will discover the many meanings of green and just some of the ways it can be used to express your creative passion.
Green is a short course in unlocking your creative self - perfect for budding artists of all ages who are keen to try out different techniques and materials and begin their artistic journey.
Green imparts energy, relaxes, refreshes, cleanses and heals. It is ultimately a colour that belongs to nature and has always been loved by artists. Throughout the book, Valentina and Angela provide creative and fun prompts - many based on famous works of art - which will encourage you to draw or paint on the pages using various techniques. Packed with inspiration from the world's most celebrated artists, including Claude Monet, Paul Cezanne, Georges Seurat and more, you will discover the many meanings of green and just some of the ways it can be used to express your creative passion.
Green is a short course in unlocking your creative self - perfect for budding artists of all ages who are keen to try out different techniques and materials and begin their artistic journey.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Headline Publishing Group
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
Illus
Dimensions
Height: 175 mm
Width: 225 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
250 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-80069-021-9 (9781800690219)
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E-Book
05/2021
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€3.99
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Persons
Valentina Zucchi was born in 1977 in Biella, Piedmont. She first graduated in History of Modern Art and then in Conservation of Cultural Heritage and has been working on the relationship between museums and visitors ever since. Valentina has lived in Florence since 2004, where she devotes herself to enhancing the collection of The Florentine Civic Museum, which is where the idea for this series of books about colours came from. Angela Leon was born in Spain in 1987. She studied Product Design in Madrid, then moved to Brazil to work on special projects promoted by local Art institutions. She currently works as an illustrator and has worked for many notable magazines, including as Vogue Brasil.
Content
Illustrated text - Exploring the world of colour through the eyes of great artists and their masterpieces.
Exercises - Questions and practical challenges for the reader to discover the effect and impact in the way we observe and play with colour.
Exercises - Questions and practical challenges for the reader to discover the effect and impact in the way we observe and play with colour.