Short description
In addition to more than 72 fairy patterns for all mediums, this handbook features the history, mythology, and composition of angels, cherubs, fairies, pixies, and sprites.
Long description
Create your own fairy art from the 120 patterns in this book! Fairies have captured the imagination of artists for eons. Images of these pixies, sprites and angels appear throughout mythology and popular culture. This stunning guide offers tips, techniques and all the information you need to get started on your next fairy painting, carving, illustration or other project. * 120 Striking templates for all varieties of angels and fairies: - Guardian Angel fairies - Fairy children - Flower fairies - - Modern fairies - Pagan fairies - Pixies - Traditional fairies - - A study of fairy art, a history of fairies in legend, an analysis of fairy families and wing patterns, and creating new wing styles * A great new resource for artists in painting, illustration, needlework, woodworking and ceramics.