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Picture This

By Molly Bang

How Pictures Work. 25th anniversary ed., Chronicle Books, 2016.

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Picture This

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The classic, consummate guide to producing artwork that uses color, shape, and imagery to tell a story and evoke emotion, shaping our perspective on making, viewing, and analyzing art.

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Who should read Picture This

Art students • photographers • painters • illustrators • master artists looking to spark their creativity • any kind of visual storyteller

About the author of Picture This

Molly Bang is an American illustrator and author with numerous awards under her belt. She is the recipient of the 2016 Phoenix Picture Book Award and a three-time runner up for the American Caldecott Medal, which recognizes excellence in picture books. Bang’s illustrations have also been nominated for the British Greenaway Medal.

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