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The Artful Storybook: Mixed-Media Artists Create Handmade Tales
The Artful Storybook Mixed-Media Artists Create Handmade Tales Author:Terry Taylor 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... more » 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.« less
I enjoyed looking through this book and enjoyed the process of how she did the book but nothing really stood out to make me want to have this book in my craft library. The best idea is on the cover! Great to check out at the library and then return.