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Imagine a Forest: Designs and Inspirations for Enchanting Folk Art
Hardback
Main Details
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Imagine a Forest: Designs and Inspirations for Enchanting Folk Art
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Dinara Mirtalipova
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:144 | Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 203 |
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Category/Genre | Painting and art manuals |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781631062353
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Classifications | Dewey:741.2 |
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Illustrations |
80 color photos
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Rock Point
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Imprint |
Rock Point
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Publication Date |
2 February 2017 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Learn to create whimsical folk art with Imagine a Forest! Fine art is created for it's aesthetic, and while looks are important to some degree in the things you create, folk art allows you to relax and enjoy the art you are creating. Imagine a Forest contains 45 step-by-step tutorials that show you how to create charming folk art drawings. Learn the history of folk art to understand the influences and inspire your drawings. Find tips from expert illustrator Dinara Mirtalipova to help guide you through the gorgeous folk scenes. When you're finished your drawing, discover the meaning behind each drawing you have created, and use this to guide you to create your very own works of folk art! With plenty of room to draw in the pages, you'll be able to work alongside a master illustrator.
Author Biography
Dinara Mirtalipova is a self- taught illustrator/designer. Born and raised in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, she eventually landed in snowy Ohio. Raised in Soviet Uzbek culture, she inhabited Uzbek/Russion folklore that still influences her work. For a long time Dinara has been among illustrators and designers at American Greetings. She left her creative role at American Greetings in February 2014 to pursue her ever growing freelance career and to start a new chapter as a free spirit independent designer. Currently Dinara works from her home studio in Sagamore Hills, OH.
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