Artists in their Studios

Extraordinary. . . . Few writers are successful in more than one medium. Amos' finely crafted biographical essays and enlightening photo collages demonstrate that he is a master of both mediums.--Victoria Times Colonist -- (11/01/2007)
An intriguing peek into the spaces where artists work. . . . It makes one want to know these people, to be inspired by them and own their work . . . a refreshing look at the creative souls in our midst.--Sooke News Mirror-- (11/01/2007)
His photos of the creators and their work add incalculably to the words, as do the revealing collages.--Vancouver Sun-- (11/01/2007)
Stunning panoramic collages, intriguing portraits of the inner sanctums and the private studio spaces of 33 skilled and talented artists from southern Vancouver Island . . . exquisite book . . . wonderful insight...[Amos is] a foundation stone and fountain of creativity . . . An eclectic mix of creative intelligence, his book Where Art Is Born is a unique look at creativity, biography and local history.--Focus Magazine-- (11/01/2007)
It is a heady thing to be in the presence of celebrated and gifted artists, and this book is the closest many of us will ever get to that. . . . Of course any book on art has to look wonderful, and this hard cover is no exception. Anyone with an interest in art should have a peek at this book.--January Magazine-- (11/01/2007)
The book is a fascinating must-read for the serious arts groupie and I am unabashedly one.--Calgary Herald-- (11/01/2007)