Creative Haven Norman Rockwell Classics from The Saturday Evening Post Coloring Book

by Rockwell, Norman; Jackson, Sara

• ISBN13: 9780486814353
• ISBN10: 0486814351
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2017-03-17
• Publisher: Dover Publications

Summary

"I absolutely love, love, love this adult coloring book! Each design is printed on quality paper, so you don't have to worry about colors bleeding through or the paper tearing while you're working on your artwork design. I love how detailed each image is and trust me, you'll be pretty impressed too!" —The Classy Chics
"A wonderful way to reminisce and remember simpler times, while celebrating Rockwell’s work, and Americana generally." — Sharing Craft Ideas
Thirty-one illustrations by Norman Rockwell appear in all their heartwarming glory in this classic and collectible coloring book. Handpicked from the hundreds of covers that the American legend created for The Saturday Evening Post, these ready-to-color pictures recapture the bliss of bygone days. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display. Specially designed for experienced colorists, Norman Rockwell Saturday Evening Post Classics 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

In the course of nearly 50 years, Norman Rockwell (1894–1978) created 327 covers for The Saturday Evening Post. The beloved painter and illustrator possessed a special gift for recapturing the idealistic spirit behind American culture as well as heartwarming and poignant incidents of everyday life. In 1977 Rockwell was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the United States' highest civilian honor, for his "vivid and affectionate portraits of our country."