A Year Unfolding: A Printmaker's View

Description

A beautifully illustrated guide to nature through the seasons by much-loved printmaker Angela Harding. The cover of this stunning book has an exclusive triptych printed on the reverse - a perfect collector's item This stunning work, the first book that is solely dedicated to Angela's art, is a celebration of her beautiful prints, and a glimpse into her detailed and meticulous process. A Year Unfolding is a journey through Angela's year in nature watching the seasons unfold in front of her from her studio in Rutland, and giving the reader detail into how nature transforms and evolves over the course of the year. A Year Unfolding also tells the stories behind some of Angela's most popular images, giving context to Angela's celebrated work, as well as new art created specifically for the book. The beautiful illustrations and evocative imagery of the prose make this the perfect book for Angela's fans and readers and art lovers everywhere.

Angela Harding trained in Fine Art at Leicester Polytechnic and went on to specialise in printmaking at Nottingham Trent University. She now lives in the small county of Rutland and works out of the studio at the bottom of her garden in the village of Wing. Angela has worked on the covers for a number of books: she created the image for the now-iconic cover of The Salt Path, her children's book for the RSPB has been longlisted for the Klaus Flugge prize andd her work is regularly featured in magazines like Country Living, Countryfile and Gardens Illustrated. Angela's unique and distinct style has become instantly recognisable to nature lovers and book lovers alike, gaining her a huge number of fans who flock to buy her merchandise including calendars, cards, tea towels, totebags and jigsaws.

The perfect present to bring joy all year long * Red * This gorgeous work takes the reader on a whimsical journey through the year ... it's a cosy and delightful book - a real joy to behold. * Daily Mail * A beautiful book full of charm and character * Sunday Express * A unique, glorious vision of a calm, ever-changing but eternally beautiful natural world that must be cherished. Inspirational. * Daily Mail * A gorgeous book to be treasured * BBC Countryfile *