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Oliver Jeffers: The Working Mind and Drawing Hand,Used
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Artist Oliver Jeffers gives readers an unprecedented and intimate window into his creative process, weaving his popular works with neverbeforeseen art and illustrations, alongside his personal story of how he came to art, his love of books, and his bookmaking, fashioned from his personal sketchbooks.This dynamic visual biography is Jeffers's personal chronicle of an artist who blends his love of creating stories with his love of art and his infectious charm, and is a musthave for art lovers and bibliophiles both young and old.Oliver Jeffers takes a dive into Oliver's own origin story, inspirations, art evolution, and passion for storytelling: from growing up loving art and creating stories as a young boy in Belfast, Ireland; to finding a huge audience for his loveable stories; to what led him to his enormously clever found painting; to his collaborations with U2, TED, Colette, and Apple, to his newest meditative dipped painting performances. Oliver Jeffers is a fresh canvas for his imagination, and includes a pass through his most popular work, neverbeforepublished illustrations and art, and a look into his more personal world of sketchbooks and doodles. Oliver's own story, infused with the whimsy and joy his work is famous for, is musthave not only for current fans of Oliver Jeffers's picture books, but also new fans, art lovers, and bibliophiles both young and old.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Oliver Jeffers: The Working Mind and Drawing Hand'? A: The book provides an intimate look into Oliver Jeffers's creative process, showcasing his art, personal story, and inspirations throughout his artistic journey.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, 'Oliver Jeffers: The Working Mind and Drawing Hand' is suitable for children and adults alike, appealing to art lovers and bibliophiles of all ages.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 242 pages, filled with illustrations and insights into Jeffers's artistic journey.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: When was 'Oliver Jeffers: The Working Mind and Drawing Hand' published? A: The book was published on October 16, 2018.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Oliver Jeffers, a renowned artist and children's book illustrator.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in the book? A: Yes, the book includes never-before-seen illustrations along with popular works by Oliver Jeffers, making it visually engaging.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into Oliver Jeffers's origins, inspirations, and the evolution of his art and storytelling.
- Q: Is this book a biography or an art book? A: It is a dynamic visual biography that combines elements of both, showcasing Jeffers's art and recounting his personal story.
- Q: What audience is this book intended for? A: The book is intended for fans of Oliver Jeffers, art enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the creative process of an artist.