Querkles

Informationen zum Autor Thomas Pavitte is a graphic designer from Auckland, New Zealand, whose 1000 Dot-to-Dot books have sold around half a million copies worldwide. Always keen to explore new ideas in art and design, Thomas has turned his attention to experiments in tone and colour, and Querkles is a new series showcasing his amazing visual inventiveness to even greater effect. Klappentext At first glance the Querkles are nothing but a seemingly random arrangement of indecipherable overlapping circles but cunningly hidden within each one is a famous face waiting to be revealed. You can keep it simple, and use one pen or pencil, or you can go colourful, with felt tips or paints: the principle is no more complicated than the colour-by-numbers books that kids love. The results, however, are unexpected, graphic and sensational and theres the thrill of discovery every time! 20 great portraits of well known faces, from the Mona Lisa to Che Guevara, will come to life and each can easily be removed from the oversized book, framed and displayed.Colour in the number keys of these puzzling images to reveal 20 astounding portraits of some of the world's most adored icons. Zusammenfassung Colour in the number keys of these puzzling images to reveal 20 astounding portraits of some of the world's most adored icons.

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Colour in the number keys of these puzzling images to reveal 20 astounding portraits of some of the world's most adored icons.

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At first glance the Querkles are nothing but a seemingly random arrangement of indecipherable overlapping circles but cunningly hidden within each one is a famous face waiting to be revealed. You can keep it simple, and use one pen or pencil, or you can go colourful, with felt tips or paints: the principle is no more complicated than the colour-by-numbers books that kids love. The results, however, are unexpected, graphic and sensational and theres the thrill of discovery every time! 20 great portraits of well known faces, from the Mona Lisa to Che Guevara, will come to life and each can easily be removed from the oversized book, framed and displayed.