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Author
Publisher
Big Picture Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
An intricately crafted journey through four seasons of flora and fauna. Helen Ahpornsiri's intricate artwork transforms leaves, petals, and seeds into bounding hares, swooping swallows, and blossoming trees. Using nothing but pressed plants, this journey through the seasons captures the wonder and magic of the natural world between the pages of a book. This standout title with beautiful nonfiction text will take readers through an extraordinary year...
Author
Publisher
The Innovation Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The wax palm knows what it's like to defy the odds. Ynes Mexia knew it too. QUEEN OF LEAVES tells the true story of Ynes Mexia, the inspiring and fearless Mexican-American adventurer-botanist, and her quest to find the mysterious wax palm tree. Ynes enrolled in university in her 50s, at an age when women were not expected to be students. There she discovered botany -- a passion that would lead her all over the world on many adventures and change...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
This porcelain driftwood mobile catches the breeze beautifully. Concentric circle and square shapes rolled on cotton results in a soft, organic quality. Diana shows you how to create the charms and the mobile after you fire the clay to its required temperature.
4) Mishima
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Mishima is an inlay technique where you draw on the surface of clay, inlay color into the lines of the drawing, and wipe the color away--creating a beautiful design as elaborate or simple as you wish.
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
This two-part workshop covers carving a rubber stamp and adding that design your own ceramics. Diana shows how to transfer a motif to rubber blocks, carve the block and stamp with an underglaze. She covers making a trivet as well as turning a flat slab into a bowl. The result is a striking graphic on stoneware with all the nuance and charm of handmade prints.
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