Author : Anne Brown
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780578034935
Total Pages : 236 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (349 download)
Book Synopsis Brother Mel: A Lifetime of Making Art by : Anne Brown
Download or read book Brother Mel: A Lifetime of Making Art written by Anne Brown and published by . This book was released on 2009-12 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first part of the book is Brother Mel's story--hid family and his spiritual commitment as a young man entering a religious community; his artistic education at the University of Notre Dame; his decades of travel and influences; building his studio; and his making art six days a week, 52 weeks a year. The second part of the book is a portfolio of selected images from the thousands of artworks he has produced over five decades. The images are presented in sections of special interest and productivity--from his early days of glass, chapels, frescoes, and icons to sculpture, paintings, and handmade paper, to his recent prolific body of work since 2000.