A for Anchor is a delightful illustrated alphabet inspired by classic images of traditional western tattoo designs.
Written and illustrated by renowned tattoo artist Paul Slifer, the book combines his love of the classic art of tattooing with his interest in children's books, sparked when he became a father to two girls.
Painted in the traditional "Flash" style of tattoo design, this book is designed to appeal to parents looking for a different style of alphabet book for their children, as well as fans of tattoo art and illustrated books.
With its retro, folk art charm and captivating verse, A for Anchor is a playful book that celebrates a venerable artistic legacy in a new, innovative way. You can also make the book part of your decoration by including a special alphabet poster with each book. Great for all ages.
Paul Slifer is a tattoo artist based in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. He began tattooing in 1990 while attending Rhode Island School of Design, where he received a BFA in painting. He owns and operates Red Hot and Blue Tattoo in the heart of the Scottish capital.
•Release date: 03/28/2013
•Page count: 56
•Language: English
• ISBN: 9780764343865