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Marjolein Bastin's passion for the natural world saturates each page of the Inspired by Nature Sketchbook, and kindred spirits will adore this unique, beautifully illustrated sketchbook. Known for her charming, lush nature illustrations, Marjolein has kept detailed sketchbooks of the things she encounters in nature since she was a young girl. This book features a number of her personal sketches side-by-side with the fully wrought, exquisitely detailed pieces of art they inspired. Blank pages, with hand-drawn borders by Marjolein, are included after each illustrated spread for users to document their own drawings and thoughts. A durable cover, an envelope in the back for nature finds, and a bound ribbon bookmark make this sketchbook both beautiful and useful.
This sketchbook invites users to engage with the natural world through drawing and observation. It presents a collection of Marjolein Bastin's personal sketches alongside her finished, detailed nature illustrations, showcasing the evolution from initial concept to final artwork. The book is designed to inspire users to create their own nature-inspired drawings and writings, providing blank pages with hand-drawn borders for personal documentation. Its practical features, including a durable cover, an envelope for nature finds, and a ribbon bookmark, enhance its utility as a creative tool.
This sketchbook is designed for individuals who share Marjolein Bastin's passion for nature and illustration. The inclusion of both preliminary sketches and finished artworks offers insight into the creative process, appealing to aspiring artists and nature enthusiasts alike. The provision of blank pages encourages personal engagement and creativity, making it a functional as well as an aesthetically pleasing item. Its thoughtful design, with features like a back envelope and ribbon bookmark, enhances its practical use for documenting observations and collections.
Page Count:
192
Publication Date:
2019-04-16
Publisher:
Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN-10:
1449495966
ISBN-13:
9781449495961
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