Watercolor Kachinas
Depicting the beauty and spirit of Hopi Kachina Dolls
by John Farnsworth
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About the Book
These carvings of the Hopi and Zuni people of the American Southwest, representing the Kachinas, spirit carriers of messages to the heavens in their prayers for rain, productive crops, fertility, all the things of a good, simple life, are much sought after by collectors..
Features & Details
- Primary Category Arts & Photography Books
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Size
US Letter, 8.5×11 in, 22×28 cm
40 Pages - Publish Date Apr 18, 2019
- Language English
- Keywords Farnsworth., paintings, watercolor, art, Kachinas
About the Creator
Born in Arizona in 1941, John Farnsworth is a mature artist and a painter's painter. Prolific in both watercolor and oils, Farnsworth paints with a contemporary eye and a traditional hand. Self taught, he paints using a limited palette that he calls the (Un)Limited Palette, consisting of just one of each of the primaries in watercolor, with white added when working in oils. Farnsworth has taught both painting and photography workshops in: France, Mexico, Spain, Peru, Taos, NM Santa Fe, NM, Canyon de Chelly, AZ Tucson AZ Tubac, AZ covering such diverse subjects as Computers for Artists Beginning Watercolor The Horse in Three Colors the (Un)Limited Palette Digital Photography. Kachinas are Farnsworth's primary choice of painting subject.