It's been some time in the works, but the next Rainbow Series book has been completed.
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Not So Mellow Altered children's board book © Win Dinn |
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First spread - my love of Vincent van Gogh's work takes over |
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A nod to Degas' delightful dancers |
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Rossetti & Klimt |
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Angels...in just the perfect place |
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Tiffany stained glass windows, filled with yellow light |
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van Gogh meets cocktail hour |
The sun motif ties the pages together, along with an eclectic collection of quotes about the colour yellow. And because I cannot seem to tone down my colour, the Not So Mellow (yellow) seems the perfect choice for a title.
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Helpful Hints when altering childrens' board books:
- Sand the pages thoroughly
- use masking tape between the pages
- gesso tape and boards before you begin
- dust each page with rice flour when completed to keep them from sticking together (that plastic acrylic paint is the dickens for stick-to-itivness!
Above all, have fun!
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