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From The Dirt Up: Layering Story, Place, And Environmentalism Within Three Picture Books, Lucinda Rowe

Children's Book Writing and Illustrating (MFA) Theses

The world is changing before our eyes – species are going extinct, the amount of habitat available to wildlife has decreased, and children are spending less time outside than in the past. Through analyzing environmental ideology within early childhood education and children’s literature, I demonstrate that picture books can inspire nature conservation, appreciation, and stewardship by encouraging outdoor play and exploration. I compare picture books that successfully demonstrate eco-consciousness without being didactic, how my thesis fits within the current environmental movement, and how it helps stretch the definition of what is considered eco-writing.

This thesis consists of three illustrated picture …

"Introduction" To Crossroads: Frankfurt Am Main As Market For Northern Art 1500–1800, Miriam Hall Kirch, Birgit Ulrike Münch, Alison Stewart

School of Art, Art History, and Design: Faculty Publications and Creative Activity

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Simple curiosity has sparked many a book, and that is true of this book, too. We wanted to know what role Frankfurt am Main played in the rise of the commercial art market in general and in particular of painting and printmaking during the early modern period. We were surprised to find no ready answer to our question, for although the Frankfurt Book Fair remains a major publishing event, art historians have not yet focused sufficiently on its precursor, the Frankfurt fair, an important location for the trade in paintings and prints. Frankfurt's hub function as …

Period Note(Pads), Yukti Agarwal, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

AWARD FOR INNOVATIVE MATERIALS Purchase Prize $375 | Purchase prize winners receive a cash reward and the books are added to the Fleet Library at RISD Special Collections' Artists' Book collection.

The Cure-All, Sichen (Grace) Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library

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Invasive Cases: Red Fire Ants (Imported), Martello Cesar, Special Collections, Fleet Library

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Rearrangements, Zora Gamberg, Special Collections, Fleet Library

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Sea Sketches, Aimee Deng, Special Collections, Fleet Library

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Crown Of Thorns, Geneva Huffman, Special Collections, Fleet Library

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Mementos, Megan Holzrichter, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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The Moths, Kat Kishinsky, Special Collections, Fleet Library

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The Life Of Black Women Past, Ziare Greene, Special Collections, Fleet Library

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Soft Peel, Sedona Cohen, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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도시락 101, Sumin Chung, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Make The Earth Say Beans, Sarah Nicholls, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume. Cover title [Edition of 250] Linoleum cut and letterpress prints on paper. Do-si-do binding, instant book format, that unfolds to reveal additional text and illustrations. Enclosed in printed, paper cover. "Brain Washing From Phone Towers is a series of informative and entertaining Informational Pamphlets produced by hand on a seasonal basis."--Provided by artist. "Summer 2019 NYC"--back cover.

Gone Fishin', Asuka Ohsawa, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume : chiefly color illustrations "Written, illustrated, screen-printed, and hand-bound by Asuka Ohsawa in New York, NY, in 2019"--Colophon. "The end sheets were printed by Sun Night Editions in Oakland, CA"--Colophon. "Gone Fishin' began as ... [an] experiment to incorporate the panoramic landscape format of Japanese emaki (narrative hand scroll paintings from the 12th century) into a codex form. During the five month process of drawing and printing, however, the book morphed into a hybrid form that is part emaki, part comics, and part typographic adventure."--colophon. "Screenprinted on Rives Heavyweight paper ... Drum-leaf bound with a drop-spine cover. Edition …

Book Book / 书书, Myungah Hyon, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 plastic bag, 3 components . Cover title. "Book Book is an instruction book of intro-level bookbinding. Written by Myungah Hyon and illustrated by Yuchen Chang."--Printed Matter. "Edition of 500, Third printing, November 2019"--colophon. Accompanied by notched four-piece cardboard book stand. Stitch bound, exposed adhesive binding. Digital printing. Book and book cradle housed in a clear-plastic backpack with yellow drawstrings.

Book No. 2: Birth Right, Sarah Samways, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Oddities Carousel, Yvonne Liang, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Training The 10th, Jan Rybczynski, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Congo Free State, Mason Tepper, Special Collections, Fleet Library

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Antoine De Saint-Exupéry’S Black Box, Chuqiao You, Special Collections, Fleet Library

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Do You Remember? (Boston's West End), Madeleine Young, Special Collections, Fleet Library

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An Alphabetical Accumulation Of Approximate Observations, Kameelahjanan Rasheed, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

90 unnumbered pages : illustrations Cover title. Edition of 150. "Bright pink and gritty, An Alphabetical Accumulation of Approximate Observations serves as a visual A-Z of dissonant experiences, ranging from Cumulative Caskets to Weaponized Watermelon. The pink-speckled texture paired with crude, black cut-out letters enforces a distinctly D-I-Y feel, with the textual centerpieces serving nonsense literature in a brief and digestible form."-- Printed Matter, Inc., viewed December 9, 2020 Pink coated wire spiral binding. Risograph printed.

Catharsis, Kathryn Li, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Only Weighs 1 Gram, Chencheng Liu, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Tri-Annual Neo-Darwinist’S Catalogue, Feiyang Liu, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Life Cycle Of The Cane Toad, Beth Nguyen, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Frankenstein Bicentennial, Marina Kishkovich, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

AMERICAN PRINTING HISTORY AWARD Purchase Prize $375 | Purchase prize winners receive a cash reward and the books are added to the Fleet Library at RISD Special Collections' Artists' Book collection.

I See 112'07'', Lindi Shi, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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The Art Of Fugue, Valerie Victoria, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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