The Art in Country by Bronwyn Bancroft (Hard Back)

Gorges That Plummet Into Serpentine Shadows … Cloaks Of White That Drape The Rocky Crags Of Snowy Mountains … In This Magnificent Celebration Of Country, Bronwyn Bancroft Uses Colours, Shapes, Patterns And Words To Explore The Awe-inspiring Beauty Of The Australian Continent, And To Express The Depth Of Her Feelings For It. The Art In Country: A Treasury For Children Is An Essential Addition To Any Young Australian’s Library, And A Perfect Introduction To The Many Wonders That This Country Has To Offer. This Is A Treasury To Be Cherished By All Who Love This Land.

About the Author

Bronwyn Bancroft is a Djanbun clan member of the Bundjalung Nation. She illustrated her first book in 1992 and has worked on nearly 40 children’s books. She was the Australian finalist for the Ezra Jack Keats Award for Excellence in Children’s Book Illustration (1994), received the Dromkeen Medal (2010), and the Australian finalist for the Hans Christian Andersen Award (Illustrator 2016). Bronwyn has a Diploma of Visual Arts and two Masters degrees from the University of Sydney (Studio Practice and Visual Art).

ISBN: 9781760507305