TY - BOOK AU - Vetteth, Sara AU - Mabzil, Saif TI - Ramachandran's Nature Paintings: Art For Kids SN - 978-8192124209 U1 - CHLD PY - 2011/// CY - . PB - FICA KW - Children's book KW - Ramachandran KW - Biography KW - Artists KW - Painters N1 - Must the sky be blue or fields be green? Do artists paint what they see or what they imagine, or both? These books are written in close collaboration with artists who are living legends. The author introduces us to their work, shares their passion for art and also tells us little stories from their lives. This book is about Ramachandran's life and work. The early years when he tried to use his art to change the world, to make people see the poverty around them and later about how he sees people, plants and animals all connected in a beautiful pattern. He shows us how a lotus pond can be red, lotus leaves can be blue and the sky can be yellow. He imagines a bowl as a lotus pond or the form of a woman. He shows us the many wonderful ways he sees the world ER -