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by Crista Forest (Author)
Relax and color 60 designs of North America's most popular birds and flowers with this adult coloring book. From cardinals and quails to magnolias and apple blossoms, they're all here in this Birds at Home Coloring Book. New to this updated edition are illustrations of newly added North American birds, including the Atlantic Puffin, Great Horned Owl, Osprey, Common Loon, and more! Wildlife artist Crista Forest presents accurately detailed illustrations of every bird depicted in their natural environment, and each design is ready to color with markers, colored pencils, watercolors, or gel pens. Crista gets you started with handy coloring guides that include suggested color palettes and fully colored examples. Also included are informative captions for each illustration, plus 24 removable cards to be used as postcards, gifts, or frameables! Printed on one side only of archival-grade, acid-free, 200-year paper, each perforated page detaches easily for gifting or display.
Author Biography
Crista Forest is a professional wildlife artist specializing in traditional realism. Her work is sold in original oil paintings, fine art prints, and licensed in commercial products. Based in Seattle, Wash., she has also illustrated several children's books about wildlife. As the daughter of a landscape painter, Crista has been drawing and painting animals since she was old enough to hold a crayon. Her art captures the playful, cute, affectionate, or curious nature of the animals she draws, creating an emotional connection for the viewer.
