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Dave: IMG Jim Lynch Makes Landscape Art... Out of Text

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jimlynchIf Carl Hiaasen set one of his novels on a residential stretch of boundary line between British Columbia and Washington, or if Richard Russo's characters had relatives in the Pacific Northwest, the result might be something like Jim Lynch's Border Songs. Continue »
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Mehndi: The Art of Henna Body Painting

by Carine Fabius

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ISBN13: 9780609803196
ISBN10: 0609803190
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Publisher Comments:

The magical art of mehndi, or henna painting, has been practiced for centuries in India, Africa, and the Middle East, and now it has finally arrived in the West. Packed with inspirational photographs of traditional andcontemporary mehndi, this complete resource offers everything you need to create your own beautiful hennadesigns, including:
  • dozens of practice exercises and sample illustrations
  • a foolproof recipe for mixing the henna paste
  • step-by-step instructions on how to apply your mehndi design
  • insider's tips from professional mehndi artists and more!

Synopsis:

Introduces the art of henna body painting, with instructions on how to make a mendhi paste, how to apply designs, and information on equipment needed and the history of the plant's usage.

Synopsis:

A fully illustrated guide to the traditional Indian art of henna body painting--a popular method of dazzling and nonpermanent body adornment--this book offers dozens of traditional and nontraditional ideas for decorative body painting.
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ISBN:
9780609803196
Subtitle:
The Art of Henna Body Painting
Author:
Fabius, Carine
Author:
Garcia, Michele M.
Publisher:
Three Rivers Press (CA)
Location:
New York :
Subject:
India
Subject:
Techniques
Subject:
Folklore
Subject:
Tattoos, Mehndi, & Body Painting
Subject:
Henna
Subject:
Body marking
Subject:
Henna -- Folklore.
Subject:
Asia - India & South Asia
Subject:
Techniques - General
Subject:
Tattoos, Mehndi, & Body Painting, Etc.
Subject:
Mehndi (Body painting)
Subject:
Body Art & Tattooing
Subject:
Henna (Dye) - Folklore
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Publication Date:
June 1998
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
112
Dimensions:
7.68x5.10x.30 in. .22 lbs.
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