The Organic Artist

It's time to go back to basics If you're interested in art, but find that it's becoming an increasingly expensive hobby, "The Organic Artist" is just the book for you It encourages us all to return to those days when art was made with all-natural materials, such as charcoal and birch bark. Immersi [...]
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It's time to go back to basics If you're interested in art, but find that it's becoming an increasingly expensive hobby, "The Organic Artist" is just the book for you It encourages us all to return to those days when art was made with all-natural materials, such as charcoal and birch bark. Immersing you in the natural world, "The Organic Artist" seeks to inspire creativity by connecting you to your organic roots. In addition to offering a wide variety of suggestions for using nature as supplies for art, this book also introduces the concepts of awareness and perception that are foundational to the creative process. Readers will refine drawing skills, as well as increase their appreciation for the visual arts and the natural landscape. Some of the projects and skills covered include the following: making paper and wild ink, working with soapstone, clay, wood, and rawhide, printmaking and stenciling, natural pigments and dyes, camouflage and body painting, and nature journaling."In his new book "The Organic Artist," Nick masterfully leads the reader on his own magical journey into nature as he collects and crafts organic materials for creating art. The book is not only filled with beautiful images, but easy to understand step-by-step instructions for the reader to follow, ensuring their success. I highly recommend "The Organic Artist" for anyone who wants to discover the joy of creating with nature." - Matt Tommey, Sculptural Basketry Artist