Description
Ms. Street, an award-winning fine artist, received a BFA in Fine Art from Cornell University in 1956, In 2005, Ms. Street lost her house and many possessions in 2005 when Hurricane Katrina destroyed her home in Pass Christian, MS. She had started drawing with ink and colored pencils while in MS and has been working with those materials ever since. After the hurricane, she made Western Massachusetts her home, and continued to do drawings in colored pencil on paper. The subject matter of many of her pictures is hurricanes but she also draws more cheerful things such as flowers, plants, the sun, the moon, the ocean, sailboats, spider webs, crabs, fruit, vegetables, barns, bottles, trees, fields, fences, animals and people, and buildings that are not being blown away in a storm. This book features fifty-seven original colored pencil drawings on paper by the artist.
Author: Virginia Street
Publisher: Janet Street Studio
Published: 12/21/2020
Pages: 62
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.16d
ISBN13: 9781087937526
ISBN10: 1087937523
BISAC Categories:
- Art | Individual Artists | General
- Art | Women Artists