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Ross Penhall's Vancouver, Surrounding Areas And Places That Inspire

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Ross Penhall's Vancouver, Surrounding Areas And Places That Inspire

Contributors:

By (Author) Ross Penhall

ISBN:

9780147529879

Publisher:

Penguin Putnam Inc

Imprint:

Plume

Publication Date:

15th March 2016

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Individual artists, art monographs
Paintings and painting

Dewey:

759.11

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

176

Dimensions:

Width 263mm, Height 286mm

Weight:

1088g

Description

This collection of 120 paintings by renowned artist Ross Penhall evokes the identity and inspirational landscapes of Vancouver and the surrounding areas. Visitors and residents alike will look at Vancouver in a new way after they see it from his unique perspective. Whether it's a row of hedges on the corner of someone's yard, or the cascading rocks at Spanish Banks, Ross finds endless inspiration in the city where he lives. For lovers of art, for lovers of Vancouver and for anyone who looks for beauty in the everyday world.

Reviews

Ross Penhall perfectly captures the beauty of my beloved British Columbia, in its ever-shifting natural theatre of light and mood. --Diana Krall, musician

Rosss work speaks to the artistic talent that continues to evolve in Canada. His paintings showcase his unique visions of Vancouver, while still staying true to the beautiful environment we all love. --Heffel Fine Auction House

Author Bio

ROSS PENHALL is an internationally acclaimed artist whose work is represented by Gallery Jones in Vancouver and Caldwell Snyder in the United States. Ross was born in Vancouver and attended art school at Emily Carr University of Art and Design and at Capilano College. He worked as a firefighter for almost 29 years and retired in 2010. Ross paints full time at his studio in North Vancouver. He has two grown children and lives in Horseshoe Bay with his wife Caron Penhall.

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