The World of Faery: An inspirational collection of art for faery lovers

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The World of Faery: An inspirational collection of art for faery lovers
Authors and Contributors      Compiled by David Riche
Foreword by Alan Lee
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:112
Dimensions(mm): Height 292,Width 222
Category/GenreArt treatments and subjects
ISBN/Barcode 9781843406662
ClassificationsDewey:398.210222
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint Collins & Brown
Publication Date 15 December 2011
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Following the huge success of The Art of Faery, published in 2003, the collaborators have come together once more to bring you this stunning new collection from some of the best fairy artists working today. The World of Faery introduces you to talented new artists alongside those returning from the last collection to share their recent work, their projects and aspirations and their intoxicating love of all things Fairy. All mediums are represented in a rich display: watercolour, pen and ink, oil and pastel, as well as digitally produced and photographic art. Contributors include Amy Brown, Linda Ravenscroft, Hazel Brown, Marc Potts, Stephanie Pui-Mun Law, Josephine Wall, and many more. This book has huge appeal and will be loved by all fairy fans, children and fantasy art enthusiasts. Even more fairies: The Art of Faery (9781843403067) also available from Collins & Brown.

Author Biography

Brian Froud is an award-winning illustrator, author, and fairy authority. His books include international bestsellers such as Faeries with Alan Lee and Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book.David Riche set up a website dedicated to fairy art initially as a hobby in 1999. Driven by the discovery of talented and creative artists worldwide this website became a full-time occupation - a search for inspired and inspiring individuals with a flair and passion for their fairy art.