Celtic Decorative Art by Deborah O'brien
Decorative arts in the Celtic culture are world-renowned for their beauty, intricacy and depth of meaning. This new book uses many of the ancient sources as inspiration, creating new patterns and designs which will both inspire and encourage readers.
'Celtic Decorative Art, by Deborah O'Brien, provides numerous patterns that can be used in drawing, stenciling, painting or any other imaginative mediumThe designs are orignal, based on historical artifacts.' -- The Daily Astorian, Oregon
Deborah O'Brien, artist, poet and teacher was born in Dublin. She studied design, fabric printing and silk screen crafts at the National College of Art and Design, and later taught there. Mairéad Ashe FitzGerald grew up in County Clare. She was a graduate of NUI Galway and University College Dublin where she studied Archaeology. Mairéad taught Irish and History before working in publishing for many years. Being invited by OBP to write books allowed her to indulge her passion for research into Ireland's history, archaeology and literature. Mairead died in March 2022.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780862785987 |
| ISBN 10 | 0862785987 |
| Title | Celtic Decorative Art |
| Author | Deborah O'brien |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | O'Brien Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2000-05-01 |
| Number of pages | 80 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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