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by Peter Gray (Author), Margaret Tarrant (Illustrator)
Using a number of the delightful artworks produced by Margaret Tarrant and other great fairy artists, this coloring set gives users the chance to practice their coloring skills in a 64-page book containing 30 images before completing a series of 6 separate artworks that can be framed and used to decorate the home or offered as gifts to family and friends. Also included are 10 coloring pencils, so that all the budding artist has to do is find a comfortable place to sit and enjoy this rewarding pastime. With a range of fairies shown - from flower fairies to elves and other fairy companions - this coloring box makes an ideal gift or self-purchase for arts and crafts enthusiasts.
Author Biography
Peter Gray is long established as an illustrator of books, magazines and newspapers with occasional forays into such fields as film storyboards and costume design, advertising and animation projects. Peter is also the author of many books for adults and children, which have been published in many languages all around the world.Since graduating from Loughborough College of Art and Design with a specialist degree in illustration, Peter Gray has contributed illustrations to many books, of wide-ranging subject matter, from classic fiction to educational and historical, for UK publishers Penguin Longman and Oxford University Press and Ernst Klett in Germany. Outside book publishing, Peter has worked on storyboards and costume design for the film industry, most recently on Oliver Stone's blockbuster Alexander, and regularly contributes illustrations to national newspapers (Financial Times, Sunday Times) and magazines (The Spectator, Readers' Digest). He lives in Suffolk, UK.
