Colorado Treasures: Watercolors by J. R. Hamil - Hardcover

Hamil, Sharon; Hamil, Jim

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0932845819 ISBN 13: 9780932845818

Verlag: Lowell Pr, 2011

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A new book by Kansas City watercolor artist J. R. Hamil features 30 years of Colorado paintings. COLORADO TREASURES includes 97 paintings of Colorado landmarks ranging from the Garden of the Gods to the narrow gauge rail line from Durango to Silverton. Favorite Colorado past-times - skiing, fly-fishing, hiking, sailing and sightseeing - are depicted in luminous watercolors that capture the essence of this unique state.A resident of Overland Park, Kansas and Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Hamil has traveled throughout Colorado as an artist and watercolor instructor, painting maountain landmarks as well as remote streams, wildflower patches and stands of golden aspen. The grandson of an Eastern Colorado rancher, Hamil also depicts the state's high plains and hard-working families.A former Hallmark Cards artist, Hamil has devoted full-time to painting since 1973. His illustratons have apeared in books including FARMLAND USA, RETURN TO KANSAS and COLORADO WITHOUT MOUNTAINS.COLORADO TREASURES is dedicated to those who love Colorado, wherever they live. Hamil's book enables readers to see their favorite places through the artist's discerning eye.

Nota de la solapa:

For those who love and cherish Coloardo and for those experiencing the state for the first time, COLORADO TREASURES offers an insider's view of the diversity of this unique place. From mountains to plains, from big cities to small, rural towns, from ranch lands to simple garden flowers, the watercolor paintings of renowned artist Jim Hamil provide you with images that reflect the glory that is Colorado.The artist takes you on a journey from the early days of his family in Colorado giving glimpses of the history of the state to scenes which will be recognized by many who travel in Colorado today.COLORADO TREASURES is a book that gives you a personal view of the ever-changing land that people throughout the world have come to love. Fans of this artist will appreciate the beauty throughout this new book containing 97 works depicting the essence of Colorado. Hamil's paintings are the next best thing to being there.

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• Verlag: Lowell Pr
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0932845819
• ISBN 13: 9780932845818
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 100