In My Nature
Sustainable Art and Autism
$47.22
- Hardcover
160 pages
- Release Date
29 July 2025
Summary
An exploration of colourful collages influenced by autism and the natural world by award-winning environmental artist James Owen Thomas. Foreword by Monty Don.
James creates bold, engaging collages and montages from old lottery scratchcards and other used materials. His autism has an influence throughout his creative process, from gathering materials to sorting them by colour, visual theme and texture before hole-punching, tearing or cutting them up for collaging – it…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781789942200 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1789942209 |
| Author: | James Owen Thomas |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Herbert Press Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 29 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 700g |
| Dimensions: | 16mm x 192mm x 248mm |
Critics Review
Let’s all take a lesson from this artist to stop and note the wonderful world we have been given. See the leaves not the trauma. There is a whole earth just waiting for us. – Ailish Henderson
James Owen Thomas
James Owen Thomas was born in Eastbourne in 2001. After being diagnosed with autism aged 4, he used art and nature as a medium of expression. He later developed a particular interest for art highlighting environmental issues such as single use products and, in his practice, encourages and inspires people to recycle and look forward to a more environmentally friendly future. James has been made an Ambassador for the Tree Council and UK Ambassador for the COP26.
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