Skies & Clouds

by Richard Taylor

With these dozens of double-page spreads and close-ups, explore the full range of watercolor cloud and sky studies, from intimate sketches of wispy cirrus clouds to majestic storm-bearing cumulonimbus. Follow the charts and tips as you choose the time of day, year, and weather to express moods ranging from illuminating sunrises, foreboding thunderclouds, or meditative wintry grays.

96 pages, Library Binding

First published January 1, 2003

About the author

Richard Taylor is a professor of English and currently serves as Kenan Visiting Writer at Transylvania University. A former Kentucky poet laureate, he is the author of six collections of poetry, two novels, and several books of non-fiction, mostly relating to Kentucky history. A former dean and teacher in the Governor's Scholars Program, he was selected as Distinguished Professor at Kentucky State University in 1992. He has won two creative writing fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and an Al Smith Creative Writing Award from the Kentucky Arts Council. He and his wife Lizz own Poor Richard's Books in Frankfort, Kentucky.