Search results for ""Author James Lancel McElhinney""
Schiffer Publishing Ltd Sketchbook Traveler Southwest: Southwest
Keeping visual journals has been popular for centuries among artist-travelers like Albrecht Dürer, J. M. W. Turner, Katsushika Hokusai, and David Hockney. Explorers like Jacques le Moyne, Alexander von Humboldt, Charles Darwin, and Marianne North also recorded their journeys in sketchbooks and diaries. Topographical drawing was essential. Knowing what destinations looked like let voyagers know they had arrived. Carrying this concept to the next level, Sketchbook Traveler expands plein air painting beyond the range of easels and backpacks, providing educators with instructional concepts. It gives professional artists many new (and old) ways to hone mobile sketching skills. Inviting readers to explore their surroundings through drawing and writing, Sketchbook Traveler is a field guide to mindful engagement with personal experience in ways that make every day an adventure.
£20.69
Schiffer Publishing Ltd Sketchbook Traveler New England: New England
A portable, interactive art journal and field guide that inspires through depictions of 31 New England scenes and encourages a deeper engagement with travel through painting, drawing, and writing This small yet sturdy sketchbook-and-journal combination is the ideal travel companion—ready to toss into a backpack at a moment’s notice. Through drawing, painting, and writing tips and inspiration, it invites curious creatives to journey toward more meaningful, mindful artistic adventures. Features include • Brief historical overviews of the region • Composition and painting tips • A gallery of the author’s field sketches of iconic New England subjects • A helpful listing of resources and sites to visit • Sage advice for becoming a sketchbook traveler • Inspiring quotes and blank pages, allowing readers to record their observations and impressions while traveling
£20.69
Schiffer Publishing Ltd Sketchbook Traveler Hudson Valley: Hudson Valley
Learn about artists and writers who explored it before you! Plein air basics are unpacked with sample works by the author, and pages of high-quality art paper provide open space for creating your own journal practice. Keeping visual journals has been popular for centuries, among artist-travelers like Albrecht Durer, J. M. W. Turner, Katsushika Hokusai, and David Hockney. Explorers like Jacques le Moyne, Alexander von Humboldt, Charles Darwin, and Marianne North also recorded their journeys in sketchbooks and diaries. Topographical drawing was essential. Knowing what destinations looked like helped travelers know they had arrived. Carrying this concept to the next level, Sketchbook Traveler expands plein air painting beyond the range of easels and backpacks, providing educators with instructional concepts, and giving professional artists new (and old) ways to hone mobile sketching skills. Inviting readers to explore their surroundings through drawing and writing, Sketchbook Traveler is a field guide to mindful engagement with personal experience in ways that make every day an adventure.
£20.69