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A graphic adventure that delves into why we pursue the wild outdoors Shivering in a cave beneath Mount Fitz Roy in Patagonia, artist and rock climber Jeremy Collins had an intense and anxious vision, both geographic and artistic, about his life and what he was doing with it As a result, he left Argentina and commenced on a four year journey that took him in the four cardinal directions from his home in Kansas City, north, south, east, west, to create art in the wild, climb new routes, and live out his own map Drawn The Art of Ascent shares his exploits, his art, and what he discovered about balancing wilderness adventure with peace and home. New Read Drawn [ author ] Jeremy Collins [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr I highly recommend this book I read it with an open mouth while shaking my head in disbelief that someone could possess that much mental courage and physical stamina Jeremy s art is rivaled by his adventurous spirit which is rivaled by his encouraging ...For the artist and or hiker or climber in your life Beautiful mixed media layout I spenttime studying the art than reading the actual book Drawn tells the story of one climber spreading the ashes of a dear climbi...Fantastic I love art and travel memoirs and this one is an excellent example Gorgeous illustrations, beautiful thoughts, inspiring ideas, whatcould one ask for Jeremy Collins work fills a person with such longing and such a bittersweet sense of life This journey we are all on is full o...A beautiful book, both physically and contextually This book was not just written, it was designed Through the combination of Collin s artistic talents and engaging writing, Drawn becomes nearly impossible to put down Great for reading in a single sitting, Drawn deliv...Beautifully written and illustrated Being connected by that sinewy vein of rope, your life in the hands of another, amplifies the connection between two people, two souls It doesn t necessarily mean you are any closer emotionally it just means you accept each other as family members, with all the weaknesses and flaws that come with it Whereas genetic family is attached by blood, a climbing family is attached by that rope between us thousands of nylon fibers, thinner than human hair, braide Beautifully written and illustrated Being connected by that sinewy vein of rope, your life in the hands of another, amplifies the connection between two people, two souls It doesn t necessarily mean you are any closer emotionally it just means you accept each other as family members, with all the weaknesses and flaws that come with it Whereas genetic family is attached by blood, a climbing family is attached by that rope between us thousands of ...It fanned the flames of my adventure seeking heart.Wonderful climbing adventure story with artwork that I loved Very good.Last night I had the privilege of being invited to attend Jeremy Collins book tour in Las Vegas Hosted by Desert Rock Sports, the event featured a live art show with Jeremy and then a screening of his movie, DRAWN The Art of Ascent.The movie follows the story of Jeremy traveling West, South, East, and North in search of adventure, discovery and commemorating the life of a fallen comrade The film draws you into Jeremy s personal life, as he balances a self described love paradox where he Last night I had the privilege of being invited to attend Jeremy Collins book tour in Las Vegas Hosted by Desert Rock Sports, the event featured a live art show with Jeremy and then a screening of his movie, DRAWN The Art of Ascent.The movie follows the story of Jeremy traveling West, South, East, and North in search of adventure, discovery and commemorating the life of a fallen comrade The film draws you into Jeremy s personal life, as he balances a self described love paradox where he strives to give both adventure and family his full attention As the film shows, Jeremy is a committed father and husband, but at his core he is an adventure seeker The dynamic between raising two small children while being a world traveler and explorer plays out in a beautiful and artistically driven story.In the book of the same title, we get a detailed look ...I follow Jeremy Collins on Instagram and you should, too , but I admittedly didn t expect the stories behind his beautiful art to be as deep and as deeply moving as I found them to be Maybe it s the tangible turned collective memory of a loss so vast, so life changing, that you d travel to four corners of the earth just to carry that loss with you Just to remember To show them you made it, to be there with them, because of them Because they once believed in you Because you believed in adv I follow Jeremy Collins on Instagram and you should, too , but I admittedly didn t expect the stories behind his beautiful art to be as deep and as deeply moving as I found them to be Maybe it s the tangible turned collective memory of a loss so vast, so life changing, that you d travel to four corners of the earth just to carry that loss with you Just to remember To show them you made it, to be there with them, because of them Because they once believed in you Because you believed in adventure enough to forsake all else to find it To find yourself on top of a mountain no one else has climbed To hike a trail, or swim a channel, or canoe an inlet that meant everything to them That meant everything to both of you This book made me miss my dad It made me remember how vast that loss, while simultaneously remembering the stunning beauty that is living with loss that vast The reminder not to take a single second for granted The reminder to be as fearless as you can be, because our day...The cover made me do it, pick up the book, that is So thank you, Jeremy Collins, for a design that made it impossible for me to look past this book The inside lived up to the cover I was once married to a climber so was really drawn to this exploration of the draw of mountains and unclimbed routes Saying farewell to a friend, by scattering his ashes in the four directions, was the impetus for the climbs Collins briefly and poetically describes But at heart this book is a love story, to moun The cover made me do it, pick up the book, that is So thank you, Jeremy Collins, for a design that made it impossible for me to look past this book The inside lived up to the cover I was once married to a climber so was really drawn to this exploration of the draw of mountains and unclimbed routes Saying farewell to a friend, by scattering his ashes in the four directions, ...

Drawn
  • English
  • 20 June 2017
  • Hardcover
  • 176 pages
  • 1594859582
  • Jeremy Collins
  • Drawn