Handimals: Animals in Art and Nature
Author | : Silvia Lopez |
Publisher | : Henry Holt and Company (BYR) |
Total Pages | : 42 |
Release | : 2019-04-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781627798914 |
ISBN-13 | : 1627798919 |
Rating | : 4/5 (14 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Discover the beauty of Handimals: hands modeled and painted into animals paired with facts and photos of the corresponding animals in nature. With a gift for fine art and a lifelong love of nature, Guido paints magnificent animal subjects on an unconventional canvas—human hands. This awe–inspiring collection showcases sixteen creatures ranging from polar bears to alpacas to Komodo dragons and provides factual information about the various species. Silvia Lopez brings her sharp eye to these important animals with insightful facts to raise awareness and appreciation for Earth’s precious wildlife. A perfect choice for artists and environmentalists of all ages. Christy Ottaviano Books