A lavishly illustrated thinking person's travel guide to the history, culture, architecture, and pleasures of the Southern California Coast. The best loved and most spectacular drive in California is documented in a beautifully illustrated artistic and literary journey. Completing the trilogy started in An Artist and a Writer Travel Highway 1 North and continued in An Artist and a Writer Travel Highway 1 Central, An Artist and a Writer Travel Highway 1 South is an enchanting exploration of California's State Highway 1 from Point Hueneme Lighthouse to the Mexican border. Lavishly illustrated with over 130 original full-colour Pat Hunter watercolours depicting gorgeous landscapes and architectural treasures, An Artist and a Writer Travel Highway 1 South is a thinking person's travel guide for people who want to explore the history, culture, and architecture of the Southern California Coast - as well as experiencing the best in dining, lodging, and unusual experiences along the route. An Artist and a Writer Travel Highway 1 South is a triumphant conclusion to a unique travel trilogy. AUTHORS: Pat Hunter, one of California's most recognised artists, is best known for her watercolour depictions of historical landmarks. Janice Stevens is an author and instructor of English literature, composition and creative writing.
A lavishly illustrated thinking person's travel guide to the history, culture, architecture, and pleasures of the Southern California Coast. The best loved and most spectacular drive in California is documented in a beautifully illustrated artistic and literary journey. Completing the trilogy started in An Artist and a Writer Travel Highway 1 North and continued in An Artist and a Writer Travel Highway 1 Central, An Artist and a Writer Travel Highway 1 South is an enchanting exploration of California's State Highway 1 from Point Hueneme Lighthouse to the Mexican border. Lavishly illustrated with over 130 original full-colour Pat Hunter watercolours depicting gorgeous landscapes and architectural treasures, An Artist and a Writer Travel Highway 1 South is a thinking person's travel guide for people who want to explore the history, culture, and architecture of the Southern California Coast - as well as experiencing the best in dining, lodging, and unusual experiences along the route. An Artist and a Writer Travel Highway 1 South is a triumphant conclusion to a unique travel trilogy. AUTHORS: Pat Hunter, one of California's most recognised artists, is best known for her watercolour depictions of historical landmarks. Janice Stevens is an author and instructor of English literature, composition and creative writing.
"Pat Hunter, one of California's most recognized artists, is best known for her watercolor depictions of historical landmarks. Since the early 1990s, Hunter has been an invited artist-in-residence at the Yosemite National Park Art Center. Hunter's commissioned art can be found in numerous corporate and private collections, including more than 25 McDonald's restaurants throughout the United States. Hunter and writer Janice Stevens have collaborated on numerous books featuring Hunter's watercolors, including Fresno's Architectural Past, Volume I (2006); Fresno's Architectural Past, Volume II (2007); William Saroyan: Places in Time (2008); Remembering the California Missions (2010); and An Artist and a Writer Travel Highway 1 North (2012), all of which are available from Craven Street Books." Janice Stevens is an author and instructor of English literature, composition and creative writing. Hunter and Stevens have collaborated on seven previous books on California locales.
"Unreservedly recommended for personal, community, and academic library California History collections in general, and Contemporary California Travel Guide supplemental reading lists in particular." Midwest Book Review
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