Native Trees of Canada: A Postcard Set
Postcard set with 30 postcards
$31.14
- Book & Merchandise
30 pages
- Release Date
8 September 2015
Summary
“An artistic ode to Canada’s majestic foliage.” -National PostLeanne Shapton’s bold, vibrant watercolor portraits of the trees of Canada come to new life in this postcard set. The lively hues of the garry oak and the simple elegance of the staghorn sumac are perfectly presented in a beautiful keepsake box, great as a gift for a friend or yourself!Native Trees of Canada: A Postcard Set collects thirty of Shapton’s spirited and singular drawings of the native trees of Canada.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781770462137 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1770462139 |
| Author: | Leanne Shapton |
| Publisher: | Drawn and Quarterly |
| Imprint: | Drawn and Quarterly |
| Format: | Book & Merchandise |
| Number of Pages: | 30 |
| Release Date: | 8 September 2015 |
| Weight: | 238g |
| Dimensions: | 19mm x 118mm x 162mm |
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Critics Review
“[In The Native Trees of Canada, Shapton has] distilled each image into its simplest form, using vivid colours in gouache, stripping the complex objects down to bold, abstract shapes and colours.” —The Globe and Mail
Leanne Shapton
Leanne Shapton is an author, artist, illustrator and publisher based in New York City. She is currently the art editor at The New York Review of Books. She is the co-founder, with photographer Jason Fulford, of J&L Books. Shapton is a fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society. She grew up in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Shapton is the author of nine books: Toronto; Was She Pretty?; Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry; Native Trees of Canada; Sunday Night Movies; Swimming Studies; Guest Book: Ghost Stories; In Cars and Toys Talking, a children’s book. Swimming Studies won the 2012 National Book Critic’s Circle Award for autobiography, and was long listed for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2012.
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