Nature art with Chiura Obata /

Ross, Michael Elsohn, 1952-

Nature art with Chiura Obata / by Michael Elsohn Ross ; illustrations by Wendy Smith. - Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, ©2000. - 48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. - Naturalist's apprentice . - Ross, Michael Elsohn, 1952- Naturalist's apprentice. .

Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.

Samurai Sketching -- Tune in to Nature -- Line Find -- Art Everywhere -- The Well-Equipped Nature Artist -- Bird Portraits -- Wet-Day Painting -- Greet a Tree -- Mountain Treasures -- Flower Art -- Rock Art -- Sensei Obata -- Shadow Catcher -- Moving Pictures -- Storm Tree -- Feel Your Art -- Home at Last -- Nature Prints -- Important Dates.

From the Carolrhoda Naturalist's Apprentice series, this inspiring biography of Chiura Obata (who lived from 1885 until 1975) is fascinating and well-illustrated with Obata's art and family photos. (Miller Library Staff) Describes the life and work of nature artist and Japanese American Chiura Obata. Includes tips on how readers can make their own nature art.

Recommended for primary school (age 6-12) and up.

1575053780 9781575053783

98049073


Obata, Chiura--Juvenile literature.
Obata, Chiura.


Artists--Japan--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Nature (Aesthetics)--Juvenile literature.
Japanese Americans.

N7359.O23 / R68 2000

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