224 pp, 8 1/8" H. Glazed pictorial boards, coiled wire binding to allow pages to lie flat when in use. Colour photographs, maps, step-by-step drawings, palettes. "As you are guided from an outline to the final stages of color variation, Blue Jays, Goldfinches, Cardinals, Robins, and dozens of other favorites emerge on the page. Featuring more than 45 of North America's most intriguing birds, these inspiring lessons provide details that will enhance the experience for artists of all skill levels, even those who are new to birding. (G)ives you a complete guide to the birds themselves, with information on plumage, preferred habitats, and how to attract the birds to you backyard. What's more, a full-color photo of each brings the 'model' right to your home studio." Some bumping/wrinkling at the top/bottom of the spine.
Title: IDENTIFY AND DRAW NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS: A FIELD GUIDE FOR THE ARTIST AND NATURALIST.
Edition: First Printiing
ISBN Number: 0785827994
ISBN-13: 9780785827993
Illustrator: Michael Canas.
Location Published: New York, Chartwell: 2011
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket - (as issued)
Inscription: Not Signed
Categories: Natural History, Art Instruction (Incl. Woodworking), Canada - Natural History
Seller ID: 31117
Keywords: art instruction, belted kingfisher, birding, birds, blackbirds, blue jays, bluebirds, canada goose, cardinals, chickadees, cranes, doves, drawing, ducks, finches, flickers, flycatchers, geese, goldfinches, great blue heron, gulls, hummingbirds, jays, juncos, kestrels, loons, mallards, mockingbirds, mute swan, natural history, north american birds, orioles, osprey, owls, painting, pelicans., pheasants, quails, sandpipers, sparrows, starlings, tanager, warblers, waxwings, woodpeckers, yellowlegs
