David Bellamy's 'Arabian Light' documents this renowned artists' journeys through the deserts, mountains and souks of the Middle East. This title follows on from David's highly acclaimed Arctic Light, and offers and inside look at the artist's exploration of South Arabia, the Swahili Coast, Jordan, Lebanon and Oman. David examines the history, culture, customs and geography of the region, all documented alonside his stunning wtercolour paintings. Filled with David's own anecdotes and humour, this book is an entertaining and inspiring read, demonstrating the incredible beauty and fascinating culture of the region.
Including over 300 illustrations, this book is a must for any passionate watercolourist. The included artworks were all painted on his expedition and capture the diverse and majestic landscape and it's inhabitants. You're sure to be inspired by his skills in capturing sweeping vistas and his ability to distill the essense of a place into a painting.
176 page Hardback with dust jacket. 216 x 280mm.
excellent book great paintings, a pity no size of paintings given but that is a triviality for such a lovely book Ronald Mountcastle (Spalding, United Kingdom) on 20 Jun 2022
