 Watercolour
Fairies
Paperback 128 pages (August 2004)
Publisher: Search Press Ltd
ISBN: 1844480097
In July 2004 David Riché's long awaited 'Watercolor
Fairies' was published worldwide 128 pages, and feature
the detailed work of a further twenty four artists who have
collaborated with Fairies World®. We are proud to have
represented and worked with thirty six of the finest visionary
fairy and fantasy artists of the twenty first century on our
projects to date.
With the current interest and growth in drawing fairies
and fantasy subjects he has been able to present in 'Watercolor
Fairies' an insight into the techniques of the visionaries
of the twenty first century and to pass on their tips and
skilled thoughts for a new generation of Fairy lovers and
artists.
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Introduction
Did you wonder why you picked up this book-what made you
do it? Could it have been the title, the cover image, a
recommendation from a friend, or just simple curiosity?
Or might you have been guided by an unseen force that seemed
to urge you to' visit another world? Deep in our psyches
most of us have a sense that magic can happen and that the
veil between two worlds can he Ifited, just as it sometimes
is in dreams.
EXPLORING THE ENERGY OF THE WORLD
OF FAIRIES
Some people may wonder about the choice of fairies as a
subject, when there are so many more accessible ones at
hand. One answer in that painting fairies gives us a chance
to explore our creative side and stretch our imagination
in a way that mundane, everyday subjects do not. Another
is the simple wish to escape from dull reality and make
a connection to a spiritual world. It is no coincidence
that the great fairy art movement began in Victorian England
during the years of the industrial revolution, when life
was tough for many, and the countryside was changing beyond
recognition. As factories went up, belching smoke and dirt,
and large tracts of land disappeared under bricks and mortar,
the Victorians fell in love with fairies - not only in art
but also in books and plays....................................
Further
Information on the Book - Watercolour Fairies >>
The following are links to the Web Sites of artists whose
work is featured in the book: 'Watercolour Fairies'. David
would like to thank them all for their unswerving dedication
and support for this project.
How
to Draw a Fairy |