Based in Macon, Georgia, Indigo Publishing produces a wide variety of photography and art books, as well as other types of workThis wonderfully talented team of writers, photographers and graphic artists produces some of the most striking stories of the most picturesque places in the US, along with vibrant stories about interesting people, such as the Atlanta Braves or the University of Alabama's Crimson Tide.
Walter Victor's book, Brave at Heart: The life and lens of Walter Victor is a beautiful example of one of Indigo Publishing's photography books.This photo journal is a 40 year pictorial history of the Atlanta Braves, by their official photographer, Walter Victor.The Atlanta Braves photo journal is Walter Victor's view of the team, through his camera lens, and this heartwarming tale is sure to make anyone smile.Walter Victor is the only photographer in Atlanta Braves history to be honored with a permanent camera well all his own; it even has a plaque with his name on it.Many people in Atlanta honor Victor as a sports photography legend.As long as the Braves have been in Atlanta, Walter Victor has been a part of the team and this book records this period in time. It is not to be missed by baseball fans.
Another example of the stunning art work books offered by Indigo publishing is titled Bama Football Fan: A new beginning.The book features the artwork of Richard Russell, who is the official artist of the University of Alabama's Crimson Tide.Russell has done countless works for Bama football in addition to doing work for Auburn University as well.There is an intense rivalry between these two great Bama football teams, and Russell's art captures it all from the viewpoint of the fan.Told in his own words, his book, Bama Football Fan is a collection of the artists favorite paintings and stories. Russell doesn't paint Auburn and Bama football scenes, but is a gifted cityscape artist as well. This is truly a great gift for any Bama Football Fan.
Another of the books offered by Indigo is called Crowning Glory: American Wives of Princes and Dukes.This is a great fairytale-come-true tale of the more than 100 American women who went on to marry royalty.Immediately one thinks of the love story between Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee and King Edward, who abdicated his thrown to marry her.They lived a simple life, far from the luxury of the royal family until their deaths.Another example is the well known story of Academy Award winning actress and fashion icon, Grace Kelly and her marriage to Prince Ranier III of Monaco.Today her son Prince Albert II is the reigning monarch in Monaco.Her daughter Princess Stephanie, who is one of the most beautiful women in the world, was the subject of many tabloid stories in the 80's and 90's.