{"title":"Peter Gray","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the groundbreaking work of \u003cstrong\u003ePeter Gray\u003c\/strong\u003e, research professor of psychology at Boston College and one of the most compelling voices in the field of education and child development. His landmark book \u003cem\u003eFree to Learn\u003c\/em\u003e makes a powerful case for children's natural capacity to educate themselves through play, curiosity, and self-direction — drawing on evolutionary biology, anthropology, and decades of research. Gray's ideas have inspired parents, educators, and policymakers around the world to rethink how children learn best.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-delightful-japanese-art-colouring-book","title":"The Delightful Japanese Art Colouring Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnjoy the sublime beauty of traditional Japanese art with this selection of woodblock and Ukiyo-e prints to colour yourself. From blossoming cherry trees to vivid portraits of city life, this delightful colouring book includes over 40 prints from some of the most renowned Japanese Edo period (1603-1867). These include Under the Wave off Kanagawa by Katsushika Hokusai, A Red Plum Branch Against the Summer Moon by Utagawa Hiroshige and Crane on Branch of Pine Tree by Ohara Koson. Each black and white line drawing is accompanied by a full-page image of the original full-colour artwork for reference. Features: • Thick, high-quality paper to prevent bleed-through• A key of full-colour, thumbnail images to preview the designs• Full-page prints of original full-colour artwork to displayRelax and unwind with these tranquil designs, whose vibrant colors make them perfect for a relaxing session of colouring.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dusky's Shrine","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46040295342137,"sku":"9781398805156","price":809.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/3367\/0457\/files\/91EBXrgfOzL._SL1500_88ced291-cfde-4321-8d34-6bc3302353f8.jpg?v=1782842301"},{"product_id":"the-tarot-colouring-book","title":"The Tarot Colouring Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis delightful colouring book contains all 78 tarot card illustrations to be brought to life with colour. Tarot cards are best loved for their bold and mystical designs, from the regal countenance of The Empress to the quiet beauty of The Star. This colouring book uses tarot illustrations based on the iconic Rider-Waite-Smith deck, admired for its bold colours and charming iconography. This collection features every card in the major and minor arcana along with other enchanting colouring designs which perfectly compliment the tarot illustrations. Whether you are interested in Tarot itself or simply intrigued by the delightful artwork, you will enjoy many pleasurable hours bringing vivid colour to these designs. • Includes 100 designs• Printed on thick, high-quality paper• The images appear on single-sided pages to prevent bleed-through\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dusky's Shrine","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46040299601977,"sku":"9781398812499","price":809.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/3367\/0457\/files\/91qTfIebdDL._SL1500.jpg?v=1782842396"},{"product_id":"beautiful-nature-colouring-book","title":"Beautiful Nature Colouring Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eChoose from a selection of more than 40 beautifully detailed designs in this nature-inspired colouring book that includes a selection of flowers, butterflies, birds and fish. Each of these artworks was originally drawn by some of the greatest botanical and nature artists of the 18th and 19th centuries, including John James Audubon, author and illustrator of the magnificent Birds of America, and Pierre-Joseph Redouté who was once the official botanical artist to Empress Joséphine of France. These original full-colour images are set alongside their equivalent black and white designs to provide inspiration. Relax and appreciate the spectacular colours of nature with this wonderful colouring book. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Classic Nature Coloring series includes illustrations by some of history''s most acclaimed naturalists, including Audubon, Pierre-Joseph Redoute and William Lizars. These original full-colour illustrations are presented beside the black and white designs for inspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dusky's Shrine","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46040306221113,"sku":"9781398821095","price":809.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/3367\/0457\/files\/91XKZoiqONL._SL1500.jpg?v=1782842545"},{"product_id":"glorious-flowers-colouring-book","title":"Glorious Flowers Colouring Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnjoy the beauty of the natural world with this delightful colouring book, containing over 40 classic botanical artworks from some of history''s greatest botanical artists. From bold tiger lilys to delicate lilacs, this collection features exquisite 19th century flower illustrations from artists such as Pierre-Joseph Redoute, A. Goossens, P. De Pannemaeker and J. Goffart. These are taken from publications such as The Most Beautiful Flowers (Les Plus Belle Fleurs) and the botanical periodical Horticultural Illustration. Each original illustration is shown in full-colour besides a black and white version to be brought to life with vivid colour. Features:• Full-page prints of the original artwork • Latin names of each flower for reference• Thick, high-quality paper to prevent bleed-through• A key of full-colour, thumbnail images to preview the designs ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Classic Nature Colouring series includes archival illustrations by some of history''s most acclaimed naturalists, including Audubon, Pierre-Joseph Redoute and William Lizars. These original full-colour illustrations are presented beside the black and white designs for reference and inspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dusky's Shrine","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46040306286649,"sku":"9781398821347","price":809.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/3367\/0457\/files\/91Op-R9C4QL._SL1500.jpg?v=1782842546"},{"product_id":"the-birds-colouring-book","title":"The Birds Colouring Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis delightful colouring book includes spectacular bird illustrations based on the artwork of Audubon and other classic ornithology illustrators, presented in an attractive hardback gift edition with patterened endpapers. Whether you are a bird-lover, an artist, or both, this delightful colouring book is sure to please. It features over 70 classic full-colour ornithology illustrations from the likes of John James Audubon, John T Bowen and John Gerrard Keulemans to use as reference, placed beside black and white line drawings ready for the addition of colour. Included here are bright songbirds and majestic birds of prey, as well as favourites such as the jewel-like kingfisher and the flamboyant flamingo. Their delicate, vivid plumage makes birds ideal subject matter for developing colour technique and rendering those illustrations is guaranteed to provide hours of pleasure. An index of birds is included, helping you identify each bird and find your favourites. • Includes 77 designs • Printed on thick, high-quality paper • Original full-colour illustrations included for easy reference• This hardback edition makes a wonderful gift.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Hardback Vintage Colouring series will transport you to a world of vintage charm and nostalgia. These delightful colouring books feature original, full-colour illustrations by classic artists and designers along with black and white line versions for you to colour in.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dusky's Shrine","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":46040308613177,"sku":"9781398824522","price":1035.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/3367\/0457\/files\/91Kuvgu2oCL._SL1500_efd8cc97-afa5-4869-80ca-83e930ea3e27.jpg?v=1782842589"},{"product_id":"the-flowers-colouring-book","title":"The Flowers Colouring Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep into a blooming flower garden with this delightful hardback colouring book, with illustrations based on the artwork of Pierre-Joseph Redoté and other classic botanical illustrators. Budding artists can indulge their passion for flowers and improve their artistic skills with this exquisite colouring book. From the striking poppy to the delicate bluebell, it includes over 70 full-colour flower illustrations by the very best botanical artists and lithographers such as Pierre-Joseph Redoté and Alphonse Goossens. These are presented for reference beside black and white outlines to colour yourself and reproduce your own masterpieces. A glossary of flowers is also included so you can identify each species and find your favourites. • Includes over 70 designs • Printed on thick, high-quality paper • Original full-colour illustrations included for easy reference • This hardback edition with patterned endpapers makes a wonderful gift.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Hardback Vintage Colouring series will transport you to a world of vintage charm and nostalgia. These delightful colouring books feature original, full-colour illustrations by classic artists and designers along with black and white line versions for you to colour in.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dusky's Shrine","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":46040308645945,"sku":"9781398824539","price":1035.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/3367\/0457\/files\/91AR6-QKJjL._SL1500.jpg?v=1782842590"},{"product_id":"the-ultimate-book-of-drawing-and-illustration-a-complete-stepbystep-guide","title":"Ultimate Book of Drawing and Illustration: A Complete Step-By-Step Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you have always wanted to excel at drawing, then The Complete Guide to Drawing \u0026amp; Illustration is for you. All you need is a pencil, a bit of blank paper and the expert guidance you will find within these pages. This book is designed to systematically teach you the essentials of drawing and lays the groundwork for you to develop your own personal drawing style. • Hands-on course in drawing and illustration, suitable for beginners and improvers alike • Practical, step-by-step, easy-to-follow exercises and demonstrations • From simple object drawing, move on to tackle all aspects of our environment, people and animals • Sketching and observation, materials and theory, tips and techniques - everything you need to know to create original artworks, cartoons and illustrations • More than 1,000 illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dusky's Shrine","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46040309858361,"sku":"9781398827080","price":1529.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/3367\/0457\/files\/81wPFez0qeL._SL1500.jpg?v=1782842613"},{"product_id":"i-can-draw-fairies","title":"I Can Draw Fairies","description":"\u003cp\u003eCreate enchanting fairy illustrations with this inspiring, full-colour workbook, complete with expert advice, step-by-step-projects and practice pages. Abounding in story books and animation, fairies source of constant wonder. Artist Peter Gray takes readers through step-by-step drawing projects to create an array of enchanting fairies. Taking inspiration from flowers and the natural world, readers will learn how to create fairy and elf faces, beautiful clothing, and wings which sparkle and flutter. Chapters include: • Fairy faces: features, hair and headdresses • Fairy figures: proportions, poses and fairies in flight • Fairy fashions: styles, wings and color • Fairy folk: Elfin fairies, child fairies and dark fairies • Fairy flora and fauna: flowers, small features and forest scenes Each project is accompanied by practice pages that allow readers to try out their skills. ABOUT THE SERIES: I Can Draw teaches a variety of specialist drawing styles, aimed at beginners or those wishing to hone their skills. With step-by-step instructions and practice grids to try out new techniques, these full-colour drawing guides will help artists bring their ideas to life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dusky's Shrine","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46040320835641,"sku":"9781398839410","price":1035.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/3367\/0457\/files\/91mrSHCsisL._SL1500.jpg?v=1782842874"},{"product_id":"enchanting-fairies-colouring-kit","title":"Enchanting Fairies Colouring Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eCreate your own vintage fairy artworks in this practical colouring kit, containing a 64-page colouring book, 6 frameable colouring projects and 10 colouring pencils.Exquisite artworks by classic fairy artist Margaret Tarrant are featured in this delightful colouring kit, all rendered in line drawings for you to fill with colour. From flower fairies to elves and other fairy companions, this charming selection of images has all you need to conjure a magical fairy world. Whether you are just starting your adventures in colouring or are an avid enthusiast, Enchanting Fairies Colouring offers budding artists the opportunity to polish their skills and produce a series of pictures that can grace any home.Inside, you will find:• A 64-page book with 30 artworks to get you started• A set of 6 special cards with outlines for you to colour and frame• A set of 10 colouring pencilsAll the original artworks are shown in the book, so you can follow the exact colour schemes. Or let your imagination run wild and create a picture that is as dynamic and as bright as you wish. No matter which direction you choose, you''ll be producing unique art that will give you hours of pleasure.ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Colouring Kits are wonderful gift sets for colouring enthusiasts, bringing together high-quality colouring books, 10 coloured pencils and 6 separate artworks to colour and frame.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dusky's Shrine","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46040328568889,"sku":"9781398848085","price":2025.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/3367\/0457\/files\/915wxdV4OzL._SL1500.jpg?v=1782843025"},{"product_id":"audubon-birds-colouring-kit","title":"Audubon Birds Colouring Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eRecreate the iconic bird illustrations of John James Audubon in this practical colouring kit, containing a 64-page colouring book, 6 frameable colouring projects and 10 colouring pencils.Audubon was a master of ornithological illustrations during the 19th century, and this kit brings together several of his magnificent artworks to colour. Whether you are just starting your adventures in colouring or are an avid enthusiast, Audubon Birds Colouring offers budding artists the opportunity to polish their skills and produce a series of pictures that can grace any home.Inside, you will find:• A 64-page book with 30 artworks to get you started• A set of 6 special cards with outlines for you to colour and frame• A set of 10 colouring pencilsAll the original artworks are shown in the book, so you can follow the exact colour schemes. Or let your imagination run wild and create a picture that is as dynamic and as bright as you wish. No matter which direction you choose, you''ll be producing unique art that will give you hours of pleasure.ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Colouring Kits are wonderful gift sets for colouring enthusiasts, bringing together high-quality colouring books, 10 coloured pencils and 6 separate artworks to colour and frame.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dusky's Shrine","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46040328634425,"sku":"9781398848108","price":2025.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/3367\/0457\/files\/91x9xIWu6zL._SL1500_9103733e-dfd3-4d7f-b1ed-0c2fb1bde465.jpg?v=1782843027"},{"product_id":"the-butterflies-colouring-book","title":"The Butterflies Colouring Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in the world of butterflies with this delightful hardback colouring book, containing over 70 classic, full-colour butterfly illustrations along with back-and-white versions to fill with colour. From the Swallowtail to the Red Admiral, this colouring book includes an incredible selection of both familiar and exotic butterflies to colour. These artworks have been selected from works by Victorian naturalists who wonderfully captured the unique colours, patterns and wing shapes of butterflies. You can choose to follow the exact colours of the original artworks that appear opposite each line image, or let your imagination take flight and produce your own interpretations.• Includes 77 designs• Printed on thick, high-quality paper• Original full-colour illustrations included for easy reference• An index of butterflies helps readers identify each bird and find their favourites.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Hardback Vintage Colouring series will transport you to a world of vintage charm and nostalgia. These delightful colouring books feature original, full-colour illustrations by classic artists and designers along with black and white line versions for you to colour in.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dusky's Shrine","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":46040329781305,"sku":"9781398849419","price":1035.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/3367\/0457\/files\/91jA-2oRYaL._SL1500.jpg?v=1782843049"},{"product_id":"how-to-draw-animals","title":"How to Draw Animals","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis how-to series is perfect for budding artists and animal fans alike! Children can learn to draw a wide range of popular animals, including tigers, dolphins, horses, and butterflies. Amazing animal facts are scattered throughout the book for an extra fun element.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dusky's Shrine","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46040842141753,"sku":"9781782122869","price":809.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/3367\/0457\/files\/71ZkGHr8euL._SL1500_28cb93f9-507f-4263-bd25-eff3252fd2d3.jpg?v=1782846914"},{"product_id":"beautiful-flowers-colouring-book","title":"Beautiful Flowers Colouring Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis botanical colouring book features an exquisite selection of flower illustrations, taken from the classic botanical publication Choice of the Most Beautiful Flowers (1827).From yellow dahlias to blooming tulips, this collection features 45 flowers to colour and shade. The original illustrations were created Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759-1840), a French painter known as ''The Raphael of Flowers''. Each design appears beside the original full-colour illustration for reference.Featuring a key for species identification, this is the perfect gift for flower-lovers and budding artists alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dusky's Shrine","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46040880644153,"sku":"9781838576028","price":809.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/3367\/0457\/files\/91XvEkrkBqL._SL1500.jpg?v=1782847320"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/3367\/0457\/collections\/image_f9fd1a60-ad12-4e2c-bea4-2bc2eb4a4abf.png?v=1782547135","url":"https:\/\/duskysshrine.com\/collections\/peter-gray.oembed","provider":"Dusky's Shrine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}