A First Book of Nature Illustrated by Mark Hearld
- Artist: Mark Hearld
- Published: 2012
- Publisher: Walker Books Ltd, London
- Edition: 1st
- Format: Hardback
- Height: 29.5cm
- Pages: 109
- Illustrations: Illustrated throughout in colour
£14.99
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This is a gorgeous, poetic book about nature for the youngest children. A mixture of gently observed pieces about flowers and frogs, lambs, beachcombing, spiders, the moon, seagulls, rainbows, eating berry pie and much more, this is a perfect introduction to the natural world in all its beauty, strangeness and wonder. Exquisitely illustrated by a top contemporary illustrator and written by an award-winning non-fiction writer.
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Artists Biography
Born in 1974, Mark Hearld studied illustration at Glasgow School of Art followed by an MA in Natural History Illustration at the Royal College of Art.
Taking his inspiration from the flora and fauna of the British countryside, Mark works across a number of mediums, producing limited edition lithographic and linocut prints, unique paintings, collages and hand-painted ceramics.
Recent commissions include works for the Tate and Pallant House Gallery Bookshop Christmas Card 2010 to mark the exhibition 'Season Greetings: Christmas Cards by Modern British Artists' (9 November 2010 - 9 January 2011) Admission Free.
