Kaleidoscope Artistry

by Cozy Baker

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A look at the colourful techniques of kaleidoscope artistry. It features: colour photographs of kaleidoscopes - both favourites and new innovations; kaleidoscope images; profiles of the world's top scope artists and designers; and a report on research into the health benefits of kaleidoscopes.

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Cozy Baker wrote her first book on the subject of kaleidoscopes in 1985. She curated the first major exhibition of scopes in Washington, D.C., and served as consultant for a kaleidoscope show at the Smithsonian Institution. Baker founded The Brewster Society, the first organization for designers, collectors, and lovers of kaleidoscopes. Her show more premier collection includes over 800 contemporary and antique kaleidoscopes, and she established the world's first kaleidoscope museum in 1997. Cozy Baker lives in Bethesda, Maryland. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Original publication date
2002

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Nonfiction, Art & Design
DDC/MDS
688.72Applied science & technologyManufacture for specific usesOther final products, and packaging technologyRecreational equipmentToys
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QC373 .K3 .B343SciencePhysicsPhysicsOptics. Light

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