Nature in art

There is probably nothing else better to do some coloring on than the ocean and all the things found in it.

Henry David Thoreau is beloved as Americas bard of Walden Woods.

When artist Tom Curry first moved to Maine, his house overlooked a small, uninhabited island in Eggemoggin Reach.

The story of the extraordinary life and art of a renowned female sculptor of realistic animal statuesDreaming with Animals is the first children's biography of celebrated sculptor and Brookgreen Gardens cofounder Anna Hyatt Huntington.

Let's learn about invertebrates!

This is the big book of learning animals.

What do you know about mammals?

For nearly thirty years, Maines premier boating magazine Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors has published a regular column called Boatyard Dogs about dogs and the nautical life.

Katahdin has been called Maine's greatest treasure.

Let's talk about turtles, frogs, snakes and lizards, which are all reptiles.

The perfect gift for dog lovers and new puppy parents alike, Puppy Life follows the stages of development of six litters of puppies across breeds from birth through eight weeks.

The Great Bear Rainforest is the fabled region of towering trees and rare mammals that stretches up the rugged Pacific coast from the top of Vancouver Island to southern Alaska.

Blumen sind das zentrale Objekt einer Vielzahl von Stillleben in der Malerei.

Taking as its starting point the notion of photocinema - or the interplay of the still and moving image - the photographs, interviews, and critical essays in this volume explore the ways in which the two media converge and diverge, expanding the boundaries of each in interesting and unexpected ways.

The master watercolourist shares essential techniques for adding depth and realism to your watercolour paintings in this accessible guide.

This book provides an oral history of women who served in the U.

Due to popular demand, the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author, Hercule Van Wolfwinkle, is back with a second collection of 'ultra realistic' pet portraits.

I embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to South Africa.

For award-winning science writer and photographer Margie Patlak, exploring the unique nature of the Maine coast opens a door to deeper ties and insights.

In a beautiful celebration of the natural world, Ernst Haeckel's Art Forms in Nature is a masterful union of science and art.

Baiba Bicole belongs to the postwar generation of Latvian poets living in exile who reached artistic maturity outside their native country and broke with the older exile generation's traditional, nationalistic poetry.

Baiba Bicole belongs to the postwar generation of Latvian poets living in exile who reached artistic maturity outside their native country and broke with the older exile generation's traditional, nationalistic poetry.

Of all avian groups, birds of prey in particular have long been a prominent subject of fascination in many human societies.

When Joanne Lefson took on a piglet at her animal shelter, the young sow proceeded to eat everything in her stable but a paint brush.

This single-volume resource explores the five major oceans of the world, addressing current issues such as sea rise and climate change and explaining the significance of the oceans from historical, geographic, and cultural perspectives.

Un recorrido curioso, detallado y sorprendente sobre las figuras de león que hay en la ciudad de Buenos Aires.

An artist's uniquely personal journey across AmericaIn the nineteenth century, ornithologist and painter John James Audubon set out to create a complete pictorial record of North American birdlife, traveling from Louisiana and the Florida Keys to the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the cliffs of the Yellowstone River.

Pawfect Love combines adorable photos of unlikely animal pairs with affectionate quotes to share with the one you love--differences and all!

Do you need an inspirational coffee table book that everyone will enjoy?

The story of how a summer job spawned a long and rewarding career as an artistCoca-Cola is a true American original and one of the world's most recognized and popular American products.

Penguin Planet is a celebration of all things penguin.

Got a half hour?

With its fanlike evergreen fronds, soft trunk, and strong root system, the palmetto is a wind-adapted palm that can bend with strong sea breezes without breaking or being uprooted.

To a child, all water formations can be summed up as the ocean.

Children are very eager to learn that is why you should present them with all the opportunities to do so.

Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Welt der Samurai mit "Die große Zeit der Samurai - Der lange Weg des Kriegers vom alten Japan in die Moderne".

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR ILLUSTRATIVE BOOKSSwoop Sing Perch Paddle brings together 132 screenprints by renowned wildlife artist Carry Akroyd, celebrating British birds in all their colour and charm.

Dieser Tierstudien-Band beschäftigt sich mit Fragen nach dem Personenstatus von Tieren und mit dem Phänomen tierlicher Persönlichkeiten.

En este taller de dibujo aprenderás a crear animales de todo tipo de forma sencilla y divertida: animales domésticos como perros y gatos, de granja como cerditos, ovejas o gansos, habitantes de bosques y praderas como jabalíes, osos, bisontes o alces, o de selvas tropicales como el tigre, el jaguar y el orangután.

The Ready to Paint series provides six tracings for readers to pull out and transfer on to the painting surface.

A practical and fascinating guidebook covering the fishes, invertebrates and other marine life of the North Sea and English Channel.

An enthralling exploration of the biologically richest island on Earth, featuring more than 200 spectacular color images by award-winning National Geographic photographer Tim LamanIn this beautiful book, Bruce Beehler, a renowned author and expert on New Guinea, and award-winning National Geographic photographer Tim Laman take the reader on an unforgettable journey through the natural and cultural wonders of the world's grandest island.

Inteligentes, calculadores y amantes de los juegos, la cultura humana se desarrolla bajo la observación de los cuervos.

El búho es una contradicción.

En el octavo libro de su Historia natural, Plinio el viejo escribió la descripción más extensa y sistemática de los elefantes.

Plantas acuáticas de la Orinoquia colombiana presenta, mediante descripciones cortas y fotografías detalladas tomadas durante tres años de trabajo de campo, cerca de trescientas especies de plantas acuáticas de la cuenca baja del Orinoco en Colombia.

El libro Modos de gobernanza del agua y sostenibilidad.

Ante unas condiciones ambientales cada vez más críticas resulta perentoria la búsqueda de estrategias de intervención sobre los espacios que sean menos perturbadoras y a su vez restaurativas.

En un perfecto círculo rojizo se apagan los fuegos que iluminaron el día, el horizonte de árboles que contornean las cimas de las montañas parece esconder tras su límite, un bosque indefinido que arde en los espejismos del atardecer.