Our Garden Birds
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.21 (917 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0091945003 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Matt Sewell has illustrated for the Guardian and Big Issue, as well as being an avid ornithologist and regular contributor to the Caught by The River website (he also designed their logo).
"An offbeat book featuring 52 charming characterful illustrations of our best-loved British birds." BBC Wildlife
His pop-art watercolors are distinctive and enchanting, as are his innovative descriptions. Since its first appearance in July 2009, Matt's "Bird of the Week" feature for the Caught by the River website has quickly become a cult hit. With 52 birds, one for each week of the year, this delightful gift book will appeal to birders, children, and adults, and art and design fans alike.. In this beautiful, collectible new volume, street artist Matt Sewell offers his own unique take on 52 of Britain's favorite garden birds
Five Stars Marie B. perfect. "wonderful book!" according to Mary Anne Weber. I loved the cheerful water colors and the author's notes about each bird! Well done! He knows his local birds and his art and words draws you into a British backyard.. michael o. said pure visual poetry. Beautiful, simple, acurate, and altogether charming.and very British. Often encounter in the blog Caught By the River also well worth a look!