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Discover the enchanting world of 'A Bone For Bo: Painting with Georgia O'Keeffe,' a beautifully crafted children’s book that introduces readers to the artistic journey of one of America's beloved modernists. This delightful narrative, penned by author Joan Waites, explores the vibrant landscapes of New Mexico that inspired O'Keeffe's iconic art. Follow Bo, a fluffy black dog, as he embarks on a charming adventure to reignite Georgia's passion for painting after she tires of the rust-colored desert. With stunning illustrations, young readers will learn about perseverance, creativity, and the connection between nature and art. This hardback edition is perfect for children and art lovers alike, ages 4-8, and serves as an excellent introduction to the world of fine art. Bo’s quest for vibrant flowers in the stark desert serves as an inspirational reminder of how beauty can be found even in the most unexpected places. Will Bo's journey lead to Georgia's artistic revival? Find out in this heartwarming tale that celebrates both friendship and the indomitable spirit of creativity. Ideal for parents, educators, and anyone looking to inspire a love for art in children. A must-have addition to your child's bookshelf, 'A Bone For Bo' combines literary charm with educational value, making it a perfect gift for any occasion. Order now to experience the magic today!
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Georgia O'Keeffe's time in New Mexico and the paintings she created that were inspired by the region solidified her legacy as one of the most famous American modernists. But did you ever wonder how an artist like O'Keeffe found her inspiration to begin experimenting with new and different colors schemes and compositions? This endearing narrative hints at how Georgia O'Keeffe may have found her fresh perspective in the Red Hills of New Mexico, by imagining the relationship between the famous painter and her dog. Follow along with the fluffy black dog named Bo as he eagerly explores the stark desert landscape with his owner. But when the artist tires of exploring and painting the rust-colored landscape, Bo decides he needs to help Georgia become inspired to paint again. Unknowingly under the watchful eye of a lizard, he sets off alone in search of the lush flowers that he knows his owner is missing . . . in the desert. Will Bo find what he's looking for, or something even more beautiful? Does the desert hold the spectacular southwestern treasures that would become the subjects of the famous artist's new compositions?
Author: Joan Waites Publisher: Schiffer Books
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 228 x 228 mm
Pages: 40
Publication Date: 22-11-2022
Delivery Information: Enjoy fast and reliable shipping on all orders.
Georgia O'Keeffe's time in New Mexico and the paintings she created that were inspired by the region solidified her legacy as one of the most famous American modernists. But did you ever wonder how an artist like O'Keeffe found her inspiration to begin experimenting with new and different colors schemes and compositions? This endearing narrative hints at how Georgia O'Keeffe may have found her fresh perspective in the Red Hills of New Mexico, by imagining the relationship between the famous painter and her dog. Follow along with the fluffy black dog named Bo as he eagerly explores the stark desert landscape with his owner. But when the artist tires of exploring and painting the rust-colored landscape, Bo decides he needs to help Georgia become inspired to paint again. Unknowingly under the watchful eye of a lizard, he sets off alone in search of the lush flowers that he knows his owner is missing . . . in the desert. Will Bo find what he's looking for, or something even more beautiful? Does the desert hold the spectacular southwestern treasures that would become the subjects of the famous artist's new compositions?
Author: Joan Waites Publisher: Schiffer Books
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 228 x 228 mm
Pages: 40
Publication Date: 22-11-2022