Howard Bose

Broschiertes Buch

Toby and Friends

Coloring Book

Beschreibung

Toby is a happy little puppy with a big heart and an even bigger hug! In this coloring book, Toby meets new friends in the garden, at the park, and even on small adventures around the neighborhood. Each friend teaches Toby something special-like sharing, kindness, bravery, and the joy of play. With every page, children can bring Toby's world to life with their favorite colors while discovering the magic of friendship and love. Step into the playful world of Toby, the lovable puppy who adores giving hugs and spreading kindness! In this delightful coloring book, Toby and his friends-curious kittens, cheerful bunnies, friendly birds, and more-share heartwarming adventures filled with laughter, love, and friendship. Each page invites children to bring the story to life with their own colors, while celebrating the joy of caring for others, working together, and finding happiness in everyday moments. Perfect for toddlers and young children, Toby and Friends is more than just a coloring book-it's a journey of imagination, creativity, and the simple magic of friendship.

Autor

Howard A. Bose's artistic journey has been shaped by a series of key influences and turning points. From a young age, he was drawn to the beauty of everyday life, finding inspiration in ordinary objects and scenes. This fascination with the mundane transformed into a lifelong passion for art, which he pursued despite facing pressure to conform to more traditional career paths. Bose began his artistic journey at the age of eight. During his grade school years, he was selected to participate in art studies at the Carnegie Mellon Art Museum, attending classes on Saturday mornings. He pursued formal education in the arts at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh, specializing in Commercial Art. Additionally, Bose holds a Bachelor of Science in Liberal Studies. Alongside his artistic endeavors, he has engaged in creative writing courses and dedicates his weekends to composing short stories. Bose's formal art education at Clarion University of Pennsylvania proved pivotal. Exposure to diverse mediums like sculpture, digital media, and painting broadened his horizons, offering "endless possibilities for expression." He embraced experimentation, ranging from "classical realism to wild abstraction," recognizing the importance of trial and error in artistic development: "I learned that art is often a conversation between the artist and the work itself, with unexpected turns along the way." A pivotal moment in his development as an artist came when he found his unique voice, focusing on revealing the extraordinary within the ordinary. His first solo exhibition, "Devin the Duck," marked a significant breakthrough, garnering recognition and solidifying his place in the art world. As Bose matured, his work continued to evolve, exploring deeper themes of self-reflection, human emotion, and the passage of time through a diverse range of mediums. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated remarkable persistence, overcoming self-doubt and creative blocks to remain dedicated to his craft. For Bose, art is not merely a profession but a way of life, a means of processing experiences, expressing emotions, and connecting with the world around him. His journey exemplifies the transformative power of art and the profound impact it can have on an artist's life and work.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lighthouse Literary
• Seitenzahl: 26
• Altersempfehlung: 0 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 216mm x 3mm
• Gewicht: 128g
• ISBN-13: 9781967753192
• ISBN-10: 1967753199
• Artikelnr.: 75456532