Creative Haven Festive Mexican Talavera Designs Coloring Book

by Sarnat, Marjorie (ART)

• ISBN13: 9780486836782
• ISBN10: 0486836789
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2020-03-18
• Publisher: Dover Pubns

Summary

Beautifully decorated Talavera pottery serves as the inspiration for these 31 illustrations, which feature animal motifs rendered in the intricate style of Old World designs. Frogs, geckos, turtles, roosters, parrots, butterflies, and other animals appear against backdrops of flowers, fruits, sunbursts, and other classic Mexican ornaments. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display. Specially designed for experienced colorists, Festive Mexican Talavera Designs and other Creative Haven® adult coloring books offer an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. Each title is also an effective and fun-filled way to relax and reduce stress.

Author Biography

Marjorie Sarnat is the author and illustrator of Dover's bestselling Creative Haven Creative Cats, Playful Puppies, Owls, Magnificent Mermaids, Dream Horses, and more than a dozen more popular coloring book titles. She is also the author of books on art and creativity. The Chicago native, who now lives in Southern California, is an award-winning mixed-media artist whose fanciful coloring book style evolved from her love of patterns, which she developed in the course of her work as a textile designer.