Drawing Adirondack Wildlife - Softcover

Amsel, Sheri

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0971306907 ISBN 13: 9780971306905

Publisher: Nicholas K Burns Pub, 2001

Synopsis

Beginning artists are given easy step-by-step instructions on how to draw the wild animals of the Adirondacks. Birds, mammals, insects, amphibians, reptiles, and fish are included. Simple enough for a child to follow but complete enough to satisfy naturalists, parents, and classroom teachers. Accompanying text tells about each animal while pointing out special physical features that make their shape distinctive for drawing. Educational entertainment for all ages.

About this title

About the Author:

Sheri Amsel has been writing and illustrating books and magazine articles for fifteen years. Her life-long interest in nature and the outdoors led to degrees in botany and zoology from the University of Montana. Combining natural science with a love for illustration, Sheri went on for a master's degree in anatomy and biomedical illustration at Colorado State University. During this time she received a summer internship at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C. in scientific illustration.

Sheri writes and illustrates children and adult nature books, does school and library workshops, outdoor education, nature trail development, graphic design, and teaches college science.

She works from her home studio in the Adirondack Mountains where she lives with her husband and two sons.

About this edition

• Publisher: Nicholas K Burns Pub
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0971306907
• ISBN 13: 9780971306905
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 64