A Life in Detail
T J Bond

Through a descriptive narrative Terrance offers a private view into the working practices and inspirations that led eventually to the completion of the 130 or so works contained within the book. He explains why he is so preoccupied with the details of birds and their environment and his own technical approach when it comes to painting his subjects which are always life size. For more details click here

180 pages. 310 x 270 mm. Over 130 paintings and drawings ....................PRICE £35

Dance of the Brush
Ralph Thompson

Dance of the Brush spans seven decades and chronicles the life and work of one of the best wildlife artists of the 20th century. It traces his early years through the art colleges he attended in Leeds and London, his friendship with Stanley Spencer, his association with Gerald Durrell and his journeys through Africa and India in the 1960’s and 70’s. Text by Ralph Thompson. For more details click here

168 pages. 310 x 260 mm. Over 150 paintings and drawings. ...................PRICE £35

Cutting Away
Robert Gillmor

Printmaking has, since childhood, been a major part of Robert Gillmor’s artistic output. Here he describes his working method for making linocuts and the inspiration behind the 90 illustrated prints. These often evoke memories which allow him to wander into autobiographical anecdotes, thoughts about the artistic process and any other ideas that a particular print provokes. For more details click here

180 pages. 310 x 270 mm. Over 100 illustrations ..................................... Price £ 38

Treasures of the Forgotten Forest
Artists for Nature in the Tumbesian Region of Peru and Ecuador

The Tumbesian region is an area of tropical dry forests in the coastal lowlands of Ecuador and Peru, and has one of the highest biodiversity conservation priorities in the world. The book is a result of two journeys by twenty artists from twelve countries, and includes 20 pictures by Lars Jonsson. Text by Robert Williams. For more details click here

 

170 pages, 310 x 260mm, 150 Illustrations..............................................PRICE £20

Alaska’s Copper River Delta
Riki Ott

This book is a story about a sense of place and about the search for a sense of value in the great Copper River Delta, which is the crown jewel of North America’s wetlands. The art portrayed hints at what awaits the discerning traveller who makes the extra effort to get to Cordova – it remains a pocket of real Alaska, an unspoiled coastal fishing community with a rich history and stunning surroundings. Artists who have contributed to the 150 illustrations include Tony Angell, David Barker, Dylan Lewis and Andrea Rich.
“I hope all the readers of this book will be moved as I am by the vision of these artists and local communities in celebrating the beauty of the Copper River Delta.”
Jimmy Carter - Former President of the USA. For more details click here

160 pages, 190 x 250 mm ......................................................................PRICE £15

Tigers
Artists for Nature in India. Edited by Nicholas Hammond

Central India’s Bandhavgarh National Park is one of the last strongholds of tigers in the world. It is one of the few places where the Bengal Tiger roams free. This book is the response to the parks people and flora and fauna by some 15 international wildlife artists including John Busby, Vadim Gorbatov, Lars Jonsson and Wolfgang Weber.
An exhibition of the books paintings held at the Burrell Museum, Glasgow was one of its most successful.
“This book evokes many fascinating episodes in my memory, more strongly than any photograph. It is a unique insight into one our beautiful planet’s wonders and brings the plight of one of the most endangered animals in the world sharply into focus.”
Dr Claude Martin Director General WWF International. For more details click here

120 pages, 235 x 260 mm ......................................................................PRICE £15

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Becker
David Thompson

Harry Becker (1865 – 1928) was an impressionist painter who devoted himself to subject-matter and a rural theme. “The problem of light, true light of day, outdoors, had never been touched on ……and now we know there is no other way”. This book contains over 120 illustrations showing the unique talent of the man who more than any other captured the way of life at the start of the last century before it was lost forever to the age of the tractor. For more details click here

128 pages, 300 x 240mm.......................................................................PRICE £20