The Artful Storybook: Mixed-Media Artists Create Handmade TalesLark Books, 2008 - 128 pagine "Once upon a time… storybooks held a special place in our lives, filling our hearts with wonder. Thanks to this extraordinary crafting anthology we can experience that magic again in a marvelous new way by recreating and reinterpreting the picture book. An overview outlines a variety of structures and techniques, from simple collage to gluing. But above all, these highly visual pages offer ideas and inspiration, with talented artists presenting lovingly designed story spreads and covers. Take a fantasy vacation via a travel booklet fashioned from vintage, nostalgic postcards. Follow The Queen of Tarts in a story that unfolds in a miniature puppet theater motif. And two different artists offer their revised versions of a classic: The Princess and the Pea"-- |
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acrylic medium acrylic paint altered books back cover beads bird board books bone folder book board Caldecott Medal cardstock Catherine chipboard Cinderella Claudine coat collage concertina copper craft knife create decorative paper doll edges embellished ephemera Erikia fabric FIELD SEEDS Finished Dimensions fold found objects Frau Trude front cover gel medium gesso girl glue glued Gretel gryphon Handmade Books Hansel Hansel and Gretel hole illustrations imagery images inches inspiration Jane K2tog Karen Shelton Kruljac label maker Lark Books layers Lisa Little Fatties magical magpie Margert MASTER FARMER Materials and Tools Opie and Linda panels pannier patterned paper photocopied PLOVER postcards printed Process ribbon rubber stamp Sandra shape Sharon Sharon Mann sketched socks spray adhesive stencils stitched STORY SUMMARY strips Susan McBride tale tape techniques template Terry Garrett Terry Taylor transfer trimmed Trussard vintage visual watercolor paper waxed linen