Description
A Life Among Fishes explores the lifelong passion of fisheries by scientist and artist Christopher M. Dewees. The book features over 100 of his Japanese fish prints since 1969. Many of those are linked to stories in regards to the journey, and history and details about the art form also are described inside of.
The book presents Dewees? half-century of printing fish and shellfish to full color. We follow his evolution from being exposed and fascinated to gyotaku as a graduate student to his standing now as an across the world recognized master within the field. He documents his journey and growth by sharing fifty years of experiences and adventures. In up to date years Dewees has focused more on writing stories and poems which are linked to his art.