Dewey Edition23
Reviews"recommended"- Midwest Book Review ; "John Lander may be known for his automotive art, but he's also a wonderful storyteller, which makes Drawn to Speed a delight for your soul as well as your sense of sight"- Classic Cars ; "fascinating"- The Sacred Octagon ; "outstanding artwork"- SAH Journal ; "this is a jewel of a book with wonderfully presented scenes and text that encompasses the racing, dream, society, design and emotional world of the automobile. A terrific book"- Victory Lane ., "recommended"-- Midwest Book Review ; "John Lander may be known for his automotive art, but he's also a wonderful storyteller, which makes Drawn to Speed a delight for your soul as well as your sense of sight"-- Classic Cars ; "fascinating"-- The Sacred Octagon ; "outstanding artwork"-- SAH Journal ; "this is a jewel of a book with wonderfully presented scenes and text that encompasses the racing, dream, society, design and emotional world of the automobile. A terrific book"-- Victory Lane .
Table Of ContentTable of Contents Foreword by Larry Crane Introduction 1 The Racing Cars 2 The French Connection 3 The Squire Obsession 4 California Dreaming 5 American Iron 6 Heroes and Their Cars 7 Bugatti Girls Series 8 Others 9 Strictly Black and White 10 Preliminary Drawings 11 Building a Picture 12 My Cars Index
SynopsisFor automotive artist John Lander, cars are more than just transportation: "Some are beautiful examples of rolling sculpture. I try to do more than just draw pretty pictures of cars; I include interesting people, backgrounds, and try to set a mood or tell a story." The work of years, this collection of Lander's vintage car art includes over 100 colour illustrations with a short description., For automotive artist John Lander, cars are more than just transportation: Some are beautiful examples of rolling sculpture. I try to do more than just draw pretty pictures of cars; I include interesting people, backgrounds, and try to set a mood or tell a story. The work of years, this collection of Lander's vintage car art includes more than 100 color illustrations with a short description, including comments by the artist, for each picture., For automotive artist John Lander, cars are more than just transportation: "Some are beautiful examples of rolling sculpture. I try to do more than just draw pretty pictures of cars; I include interesting people, backgrounds, and try to set a mood or tell a story." The work of years, this collection of Lander's vintage car art includes more than 100 color illustrations with a short description, including comments by the artist, for each picture.