Secret Sea (Etch Art)

Author: Mike Jolley, Amanda Wood

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General Fields

  • : $18.99 AUD
  • : 9781786030498
  • : Quarto Publishing Group UK
  • : Wide Eyed Editions
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  • : 0.390089
  • : June 2017
  • : 230mm X 230mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 18.99
  • : August 2017
  • : May 2021
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  • : Mike Jolley, Amanda Wood
  • : Etchart
  • : Novelty book
  • : 917
  • : Dinara Mirtalipova
  • : English
  • : 767.2
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Barcode 9781786030498
9781786030498

Description

Embark on a journey through nature with this stylish folk-art inspired activity book. With your stylus, etch away at nine beautiful underwater scene to discover fish, seahorses, dolphins, octopuses, and other marvellous marine beasts hidden beneath stunning artwork made up of panels of special scratchable ink. With your stylus, remove all the ink, or create swirls, dots, and other patterns to personalise your very own piece of art. Let yourself be absorbed by this new mindful, creative hobby as you reveal the hidden beauty in each scene - and the artist in you

Author description

Mike Jolley has worked as an Art Director in children's books for over 25 years. He also sells artwork made from found objects, under the name 'Box 2'. It was during one of his many junk shop visits that the idea of using midcentury school information charts for Curiositree first took shape. He lives on a cliff overlooking the English Channel.

AMANDA WOOD and MIKE JOLLEY have been making books together for more than twenty years. Together they have created all sorts of prize-winning picture books as well as many information books. They live and work in the UK.

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/Russian 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.