Download or read book Alaskan Artists Series written by Noriko Senshu and published by Expandingbooks.Com. This book was released on 2007-03-01 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is another in the series of Official Alaskan Artists Series Puzzle Books, made in Alaska, by Alaskans. The books feature a wealth of information about Alaska, nature, animals and all Alaska has to offer. In this book, you'll learn about the wonderful polar bear while being entertained with easy Sudoku puzzles for both young and old. Alaska Artists Series: Midnight Sun Sudoku! is all about enjoying the wonderful beast the polar bear is and challenging your mind with easy Sudoku puzzles! If you love Sudoku, and enjoy simple, easy puzzles, plus you want to learn a few things about the polar bear, this is the book for you. Written and illustrated by Alaskan authors who have seen polar bears up close, this book has over 200 easy Sudoku puzzles, plus just as many interesting, rarely known polar bear facts to keep you entertained. It's the perfect gift book for anyone who loves bears, loves Alaska, and loves Sudoku puzzles. Nothing is more fun than lazy days in the summer sun doing Sudoku. Add to that fun that you also learn something about the most majestic beast on earth, and you've got the perfect Sudoku book. Midnight Sun Sudoku is for Sudoku and Bear Lovers eerywhere. In this whimsical book you'll not only learn lots about the polar bear, the Lord of the Arctic, but you'll also have fun solving the over 200 puzzles found in the book. Each page has interesting polar bear facts and two puzzles on a page. Sammy the Seal is there to give you hints in case you get stuck, but there's no cheating because there are no answers in the book! Each puzzle has only one solution. The puzzles are considered 'Challengingly Easy'. The cover of the book is adorned by award-winning artist NorikoSenshu's artwork. Her playful, colorful and detailed depiction of the polar bear resting in the Arctic's Midnight Sun makes this a great gift book for anyone who is a fan of Alaska, the Arctic or the beautiful Polar Bear. Noriko spent 16 years in Alaska teaching, painting, skiing and creating amazing artwork of the 'beasts of the North'. This book is one in a series of 'Bear Sudoku Books', that include Summer Sudoku and Killer Sudoku.
Download or read book Alaska Native Art written by Susan W. Fair and published by University of Alaska Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rich artistic traditions of Alaska Natives are the subject of this landmark volume, which examines the work of the premier Alaska artists of the twentieth century. Ranging across the state from the islands of the Bering Sea to the interior forests, Alaska Native Art provides a living context for beadwork and ivory carving, basketry and skin sewing. Examples of work from Tlingit, Aleutian Islanders, Pacific Eskimo, Athabascan, Yupik, and Inupiaq artists make this volume the most comprehensive study of Alaskan art ever published. Alaska Native Art examines the concept of tradition in the modern world. Alaska Native Art is a volume to treasure, a tribute to the incredible vision of Alaska's artists and to the enduring traditions of all of Alaska's Native peoples.
Download or read book Alaskan Artists Series written by Cheryl Kirk and published by Expandingbooks.Com. This book was released on 2007-03-01 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is another in the series of Official Alaskan Artists Series Puzzle Books, made in Alaska, by Alaskans. The books feature a wealth of information about Alaska, mushing and all Alaska has to offer. In this book, you'll learn about the exciting fast pace world of sled dog mushing, including facts about the Iditarod. Illustrated by world-renown artist, Jon Van Zyle, it's the perfect gift book for anyone who lovesAlaska, and loves Sudoku puzzles. The trail can be lonely unless you have your dogs and your Sudokus. And in this book, that's exactly what you get - great medium to hard sudokus, plus very cute little sled dog doodles by award winning artist and official Iditarod Sled Dog Race artist Jon Van Zyle. Van Zyle, illustrator of such books as Arctic Lights, Arctic Nights, The Great Serum Run, The Eyes of Gray Wolf, and Baby Whale's Journey provided the cover artwork of the book, and the doodles inside the book. As you move thru the puzzles you also learn lots about sled dogs, sled dog racing and sled dog racing equipment with the little tidbits provided with each puzzle. You'll never be lonely on the trail with this book. Over 150 medium to difficult Sudoku puzzles, lots of entertaining artwork for adults and children alike, and plenty of entertaining facts about dogs makes this the 'mush-have' Sudoku puzzle book. Alright! Let's Go!
Download or read book Alaskan Artists Series written by Noriko Senshu and published by Expandingbooks.Com. This book was released on 2007-03-01 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is second in the series of Official Alaskan Artists Series Puzzle Books, made in Alaska, by Alaskans. The books feature a wealth of information about animals, nature, and all Alaska has to offer while entertaining you with challenging puzzles for both young and old. Alaska Artists Series: Summer Sudoku is all about enjoying the summer fun!....Ah...the Summer! A perfect time to lay in the dandelions, look up at the sky solve lots of medium Sudokus. And why not learn something about the shy reclusive Alaska Black Bear. Summer Sudoku! is all about having fun, relaxing and learning a few interesting bear facts. If you have time, this book has the puzzles. Not too hard. Not too easy. Just right. Enough to keep your mind stimulated and the bear facts keep you interested. Noriko Senshu lends her artwork to the cover, and Cheryl Kirk created the puzzles and compiled the over 100 bear tidbits. And what's so interesting about this book is that you can't cheat. The answers aren't in the back, but puzzle tips are just in case you get stuck. So sit back, relax and let the fun begin!
Download or read book Double Vision Alaska written by Jeff Schultz and published by . This book was released on 2020-06-07 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jeff Schultz and Jon Van Zyle are two artists and long-time friends that live and work in Alaska. Jeff, a photographer, and Jon, an artist, are both longtime Alaskans, well-known for their respective art forms and each with a deep love for the natural world, adventure, and the wilds of the Last Frontier.For over forty years, both men have been drawn to the same subjects. Now they have joined forces to share their favorite visions of our Great Land. Double Vision Alaska, captures the essence of their home through camera and paintbrush, and sometimes a combination of both. They invite you to wander through their four seasons of breathtaking images that capture the imagination of all who visit or reside here in the last frontier.The artists' wives, Joan Schultz and Jona Van Zyle wrote the mosaic of text adding insight into the creativity and dedication of their husbands' work pursuits.
Download or read book She Explores written by Gale Straub and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2019-03-26 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For every woman who has ever been called outdoorsy comes a collection of stories that inspires unforgettable adventure. Beautiful, empowering, and exhilarating, She Explores is a spirited celebration of female bravery and courage, and an inspirational companion for any woman who wants to travel the world on her own terms. Combining breathtaking travel photography with compelling personal narratives, She Explores shares the stories of 40 diverse women on unforgettable journeys in nature: women who live out of vans, trucks, and vintage trailers, hiking the wild, cooking meals over campfires, and sleeping under the stars. Women biking through the countryside, embarking on an unknown road trip, or backpacking through the outdoors with their young children in tow. Complementing the narratives are practical tips and advice for women planning their own trips, including: • Preparing for a solo hike • Must-haves for a road-trip kitchen • Planning ahead for unknown territory • Telling your own story A visually stunning and emotionally satisfying collection for any woman craving new landscapes and adventure.
Download or read book Alaska Artists written by Anchorage Museum of History and Art. 5 and published by . This book was released on 198? with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Alaskan Artist Series written by Cheryl L. Kirk and published by Expandingbooks.Com. This book was released on 2007-03 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is second in the series of Official Alaskan Artists Series Puzzle Books, made in Alaska, by Alaskans. The books feature a wealth of information about Alaska, nature, animlas and all Alaska has to offer. You'll learn about moose while being entertained with challenging puzzles for both young and old. Alaska Artists Series: Moosin' Along with Sudoku is all about enjoying the wonderful beast the Moose is and challenging your mind with medium puzzles! If you love Sudoku, and enjoy some challenging medium puzzles, plus you want to learn a few things about Moose, this is the book for you. Written and illustrated by Alaskan authors who have run into a few moose or two in their time, this book has over 100 challenging medium Sudoku puzzles, plus just as many interesting, rarely known moose facts to keep you entertained. It's the perfect gift book for anyone who loves moose, loves Alaska, and loves challenging medium Sudoku puzzles. The cover of the book is similar to the license plates you'll see as you drive around the great state of Alaska. The beautiful illustration of a moose as it moseys along stands out against the backgound of the blue sky overhead. A great gift book for anyone who has visited Alaska or is thinking of visiting Alaska. It's also a great book for kids who want to challenge their logical skills plus learn something about moose!
Download or read book Looking North written by University of Alaska Museum and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The University of Alaska Museum's collection of Alaskan art ranges from 2,000-year-old ivory carvings to paintings done in the 1990s. LOOKING NORTH presents 138 of the Museum's most treasured works. The book also engages the reader intellectually, challenging him or her to see each piece from multiple perspectives. 146 illustrations, 135 in color.
Download or read book Mama Do You Love Me written by Barbara M. Joosse and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2017-11-28 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mama, do you love me? Yes I do Dear One. How much? In this universal story, a child tests the limits of independence and comfortingly learns that a parent's love is unconditional and everlasting. The story is made all the more captivating by its unusual Arctic setting. The lyrical text introduces young readers to a distinctively different culture, while at the same time showing that the special love that exists between parent and child transcends all boundaries of time and place. The story is beautifully complemented by graphically stunning illustrations that are filled with such exciting animals as whales, wolves, puffins, and sled dogs, and a carefully researched glossary provides additional information on Arctic life. This tender and reassuring book is one that both parents and children will turn to again and again.
Download or read book Dolly Spencer written by Anchorage Museum of History and Art and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 1 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Frontier Sublime written by Estill Curtis Pennington and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in conjunction with the 1997 exhibition held at the Morris Museum of Art, August, Georga. Following an introductory essay, color reproductions (many of them accompanied by commentary on the artist) present late 19th century Alaskan works which illustrate the frontier myth; more contempora
Download or read book Alaskan Artists Series written by Cheryl L. Kirk and published by Expandingbooks.Com. This book was released on 2007-03-01 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is another in the popular series and overnight success in the Official Alaskan Artists Series Puzzle Books, made in Alaska, by Alaskans, for everybody! The books feature a wealth of information about Alaska, nature, animals and all Alaska has to offer. You'll learn about mushing and sled dogs while being entertained with lots of fun puzzles for both young and old, with both easy and challenging puzzles. Alaska Artists Series: Lazy Day Puzzle Book! is all about enjoying the wonderful world of dogs, mushing and Alaska, plus challenging your mind with lots of fun puzzles! Travel down the trail with renown artist, Jon Van Zyle as you solve a slew of medium to difficult Sudoku puzzles. Van zyle created the cover artwork and the interior cartoons that delightfully encompass each puzzle. You get not only a book to keep you busy on those lazy winter or summer days, but you also get plenty of information about sled dog mushing. You'll learn about all parts of a mushing sled, the 'doggie' terms to steer a dog team, and what sled dogs do when it's time for them to have a lazy day. This is a great book for anyone who loves Jon Van Zyle's artwork, loves dogs, loves Sudoku or just loves being lazy. 150 puzzles of medium to hard level keep you puzzled over how to solve, plus you can't cheat as there are no answers in the back of the book! (To check answers you must go to the book's companion site, alaskasudoku.com.) This is the first in a series of 'mushing' puzzle books by Jon Van Zyle.
Download or read book Annual Report written by Alaska State Council on the Arts and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Painting in the North written by Anchorage Museum of History and Art and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surveying more than two centuries of Alaskan drawing, painting, and printmaking, this landmark study introduces a long-overlooked chapter of art history.
Download or read book Creative Alaska written by Sven Haakanson and published by University of Alaska Press. This book was released on 2016-11-07 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alaska has long been a nurturing home for artists, with its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural life, and unique communities. In recent years, artists in Alaska have had an additional source of support: the awarding of annual grants to craftsmen, musicians, performers, visual artists, and writers by the Rasmuson Foundation. Creative Alaska profiles the award winners from 2004 to 2013 in three categories: Distinguished Artists, Fellowships, and Project Awards. Richly illustrated accounts of each of the artists and their work illuminate the challenges and opportunities of the artistic life in Alaska and the powerful impact of the Rasmuson Foundation’s support.
Download or read book Rie Mu oz Artist in Alaska written by Rie Muñoz and published by R. Mu~noz. This book was released on 1987 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
