At first all I could think was — are these photographs that have been photoshopped?  The pictures were so clear and bright.  I was amazed when I read at the end of the book (in the fine print): “Bill Thomson embraced traditional painting techniques and meticulously painted each illustration by hand, using acrylic paint and colored pencils.  His illustrations are not photographs or computer generated images.” If you click here you can see pictures from the book on his […]

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