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Nature art with Chiura Obata / by Michael Elsohn Ross ; illustrations by Wendy Smith.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Ross, Michael Elsohn, Naturalist's apprentice ; Publication details: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, ©2000.Description: 48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1575053780
  • 9781575053783
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • N7359.O23 R68 2000
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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)Summary: Describes the life and work of nature artist and Japanese American Chiura Obata. Includes tips on how readers can make their own nature art.
List(s) this item appears in: Garden of Cultural Diversity for Youth | Japanese American Exclusion EO 9066 resources
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Lending Books Elisabeth C. Miller Library Youth Collection QK98.2.O32 R67 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39352800176356
Total holds: 0

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.

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