Inspired by the vanishing subgenre of agricultural memo books, ornate pocket ledgers, and the simple, unassuming beauty of a well-crafted grocery list, the Draplin Design Company of Portland, Oregon— in conjunction with Coudal Partners of Chicago, Illinois— bring you “FIELD NOTES” in hopes of offering “An honest memo book, worth fillin’ up with Good Information” All FIELD NOTES memo books are manufactured and printed in the U.S.A.
“The Birds and Trees of North America,” features the artwork of Rex Brasher (1869–1960). Brasher’s artistic talent, love of nature, technical expertise, and persistence offer an inspiring story that should be better known by anyone with an interest in birds, nature, or art. From a young age, Brasher committed to visiting all of America’s bird species in their natural habitats. He spent a lifetime traveling, collecting notes and drawings, writing personal, insightful descriptions, and painting and re-painting birds.
FIELD NOTES reproduced six of Brasher's colorful illustrations on two 3-Packs of FIELD NOTES Ruled Memo Books. Covers are a lovely felt-textured 100#C Mohawk Via “Pure White,” bound by three stainless steel staples and ruled paper inside. Pack A features: Rocky Mountain and Mexican Screech Owls, Blue Jay, and Brewer Sparrow Pack B features: Pine Grosbeak, Baltimore Oriole, and Sulphurbelly Flycatcher
Inspired by the vanishing subgenre of agricultural memo books, ornate pocket ledgers, and the simple, unassuming beauty of a well-crafted grocery list, the Draplin Design Company of Portland, Oregon— in conjunction with Coudal Partners of Chicago, Illinois— bring you “FIELD NOTES” in hopes of offering “An honest memo book, worth fillin’ up with Good Information” All FIELD NOTES memo books are manufactured and printed in the U.S.A.
“The Birds and Trees of North America,” features the artwork of Rex Brasher (1869–1960). Brasher’s artistic talent, love of nature, technical expertise, and persistence offer an inspiring story that should be better known by anyone with an interest in birds, nature, or art. From a young age, Brasher committed to visiting all of America’s bird species in their natural habitats. He spent a lifetime traveling, collecting notes and drawings, writing personal, insightful descriptions, and painting and re-painting birds.
FIELD NOTES reproduced six of Brasher's colorful illustrations on two 3-Packs of FIELD NOTES Ruled Memo Books. Covers are a lovely felt-textured 100#C Mohawk Via “Pure White,” bound by three stainless steel staples and ruled paper inside. Pack A features: Rocky Mountain and Mexican Screech Owls, Blue Jay, and Brewer Sparrow Pack B features: Pine Grosbeak, Baltimore Oriole, and Sulphurbelly Flycatcher
