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Author:   Daryl Dickson
Publisher:   Exisle Publishing
Imprint:   Exisle Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 25.40cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.975kg
ISBN:  

9781925820607

ISBN 10:   1925820602
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   07 October 2020
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Art and conservation merge in this stunning tome. * Australian Women's Weekly Christmas Issue * a gorgeous album for lovers of our natural environment * Weekend Australian * Through vivid watercolours, acrylics and pastels, and intricate pencil drawings the self-taught artist captures sugar gliders, koalas, swamp hens and bilbies in breathtaking detail. Dickson proves to be an engaging writer as well. This is a beautiful volume, sumptuously illustrated and sure to be a welcome gift for the bird or art lover in your life. With part of the proceeds going to conservation work for our threatened wildlife, this is a worthy inclusion on your Christmas list. Some of the most evocative and intricate artworks ever produced on rare Australian species feature in Daryl's new book. 'Witness the ancient tropical forests and majestic landscapes of northern Queensland, Australia - home to some of the world's rarest and most fascinating species. With over 107 paintings, from the northern quoll (Dasyurus hallucatus) to the mahogany glider (Petaurus gracilis), see a variety of Australia's wildlife contained in one magnificent book.' -- Australian Wildlife Magazine 'From black-winged stilts to brushtail possums, koalas to kookaburras, Dickson works in multiple media - from illustration to watercolour - to capture the intricate beauty of her subjects.' -- The Senior

Art and conservation merge in this stunning tome. * Australian Women's Weekly Christmas Issue * a gorgeous album for lovers of our natural environment * Weekend Australian *

"“Art and conservation merge in this stunning tome.” * Australian Women’s Weekly Christmas Issue * “a gorgeous album for lovers of our natural environment” * Weekend Australian * “Through vivid watercolours, acrylics and pastels, and intricate pencil drawings the self-taught artist captures sugar gliders, koalas, swamp hens and bilbies in breathtaking detail. Dickson proves to be an engaging writer as well."" “This is a beautiful volume, sumptuously illustrated and sure to be a welcome gift for the bird or art lover in your life. With part of the proceeds going to conservation work for our threatened wildlife, this is a worthy inclusion on your Christmas list.” “Some of the most evocative and intricate artworks ever produced on rare Australian species feature in Daryl’s new book.” 'Witness the ancient tropical forests and majestic landscapes of northern Queensland, Australia — home to some of the world’s rarest and most fascinating species. With over 107 paintings, from the northern quoll (Dasyurus hallucatus) to the mahogany glider (Petaurus gracilis), see a variety of Australia’s wildlife contained in one magnificent book.' -- Australian Wildlife Magazine 'From black-winged stilts to brushtail possums, koalas to kookaburras, Dickson works in multiple media - from illustration to watercolour - to capture the intricate beauty of her subjects.' -- The Senior “The glorious work of Daryl Dickson jumps off the pages … Highlighting the beauty of a number of endangered species and revealing the majesty of North Queensland's ancient tropical rainforest, the book is inspirational” -- Backyard and Outdoor Living Magazine “Dickson’s depictions of our native birds and animals are truly delightful.” -- GrassRoots Magazine"

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Daryl Dickson is an award-winning painter and illustrator with a passion for the natural environment and native wildlife rehabilitation. Her home in Far North Queensland is shared with an amazing diversity of wildlife, providing endless inspiration and colour which she channels into her artwork.

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