Art of Map Illustration
A step-by-step artistic exploration of contemporary cartography and mapmaking
by James Gulliver Hancock; Hennie Haworth; Stuart Hill; Sarah King
This title was previously available on NetGalley and is now archived.
Send NetGalley books directly to your Kindle or Kindle app
1
To read on a Kindle or Kindle app, please add kindle@netgalley.com as an approved email address to receive files in your Amazon account. Click here for step-by-step instructions.
2
Also find your Kindle email address within your Amazon account, and enter it here.
Pub Date 3 Apr 2018 | Archive Date 12 Jun 2018
Quarto Publishing Group – Walter Foster | Walter Foster Publishing
Talking about this book? Use #TheArtOfMapIllustration #NetGalley. More hashtag tips!
Description
Each artist provides a brief overview of his or her recommended tools and materials, along with tips and inspiration for using, exploring, and experimenting with the medium. From intricate line drawings to bold and colorful city maps, you will bring your favorite locations to life and use visual storytelling to express time and place.
Packed with engaging instruction, professional tips, and beautiful finished artwork, The Art of MapIllustration is the perfect resource for contemporary artists seeking to learn the time-treasured art form of cartography.
Marketing Plan
Invites readers to learn the art of cartography with a modern approach through over 75 projects, tips, and techniques for illustrating beautiful, personalized map art. Five different artists provide step-by-step lessons with several kinds of physical and digital media.
Key Selling Points:
- Includes more than 75 projects, tips, and techniques for drawing and illustrating maps, working with a variety of tools and media
- Helpful step-by-step lessons demonstrate how to approach a variety of mapmaking concepts, making map illustration approachable for aspiring artists
- Perfect for artists, crafters, and designers looking for new ways to inspire their space with map art
Key Campaign Activity
- Leverage five artists and their social media platforms: James Gulliver Hancock website and e-newsletter; Hennie Haworth website and Facebook, Sarah King website and Instagram and Jordan Sondler website and Instagram.
- Multiple outlets will be interested – Art and Craft Media, Magazines, Websites, DIY Media
Trade: Finished Advances
Retail: Finished Advances
Consumer:
- Pitch to art and craft magazines and websites for review, such as Artforum, Art in America, Artvoices, Colored Pencil Magazine, Drawing, Spreading Positive Creativity
- Pitch to popular media and online for review with Global Art Angle and Map Angle
- Quarto Knows social media to follow and promote authors efforts
- Giveaways at art blogs and websites
Available Editions
| EDITION | Other Format |
| ISBN | 9781633224841 |
| PRICE | US$19.99 (USD) |
| PAGES | 144 |
Average rating from 37 members
Readers who liked this book also liked:
We Are Bookish
General Fiction (Adult), New Adult, Romance
We Are Bookish
Biographies & Memoirs, Health, Mind & Body, Nonfiction (Adult)
Robert Williamson Jr.
Christian, Nonfiction (Adult), Religion & Spirituality
© 2025 NetGalley LLC
• All Rights Reserved
