Hobbit art and design book

The desolation of smaug, the second film in the trilogy adapting the enduringly popular masterpiece the hobbit, by jrr tolkien. Why tolkien was a fine modern artist the lord of the rings and hobbit author was also a gifted illustrator, creating abstract and subtly beautiful works of art jonathan jones. The price of the book varies depending on who the publisher is. For seventy years, curious george has represented the adventurous spirit and curiosityof everyone who loves to learn. The book showcases art by the films concept art directors alan lee and john howe, alongside work by other artists from weta workshop, weta digital, and 3foot7. The hobbit an unexpected journey chronicles art book and. The designs are split between character illustrations and descriptive pages with some designs on the facing page which tell who the character is and a little bit about the character. The art of war, just as it sounds delves into all the battles and major fights that occur in the film and as you can tell from the title, the battle of five armies contains quite a few of them. This is the first book in a series put together by head designer david falconer of weta. It contains art and designs from the final hobbit film, the battle of the five armies.

The art of the return of the king and other lotr movie books duration. Where that book had two page spread designs, the hobbit has only one page designs. Be sure to check out some of the art books ive created. More than 220 pages long and including a special foldout unique to this book, it is packed. Normal text size larger text size very large text size. Spark a childs curiosity in the classroom and beyondwith these fun and exciting learning materials starring everyones favorite monkey. This is the 3rd book in what will be a 6book series of wetas chronicles of the hobbit trilogy. Why tolkien was a fine modern artist art and design. This book features the character sketches, production design and concept art of the desolation of smaug. The ultimate celebration of the first hobbit movie reveals the full creative vision of the art and. The art of war is the final book in the chronicles of the hobbit trilogy. The designs in this coloring book are by nicolette caven who also illustrated the lord of the rings coloring book.

There are 240 pages of drawings, photos and paintings from the artists and designers that did all the magic behind the scenes. The ice dragon, the shamans secret, the hobbit art and design. The book is all art and there arent a lot of photos, so you wont find behind the. The book is packed with more than 1,000 images of concept artwork, photographs and development paintings by the artists working behind the scenes to bring middleearth to life, who each provide detailed. Hobbit unexpected journey hobbit art, daniel falconer. To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the publication of the hobbit, a sumptuous fullcolour art book containing the complete collection of more than 100 hobbit sketches, drawings, paintings and.

A series of companion books that detail the art and design process behind the film series of the hobbit. Another fantastic book of designs, drawings and photos of the work weta did for the hobbit movies. This is another beautiful book by the weta artists that did all the costumes, sets and props for the hobbit. The hobbit chronicles series by daniel falconer goodreads. R tolkien a book with magic read bilbo baggins was a hobbit who wanted to be left alone in quiet comfort.