Art
Discover the best-selling art books and insightful artist biographies at our online bookstore, featuring a curated selection of must-read books about art and artwork. Explore our collection to find the best books to read, from captivating artist biographies to beautifully illustrated artwork books.
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Always the New GirlKnitting nerd Sarah Redmond is always the new girl, never the popular one.Moving all over the country with her flighty mom seemed to be her lot in life, but her junior year at Sierra Vista High School feels like it could be different.She's finally...
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Short History of the Italian RenaissanceAward-winning lecturer Kenneth R. Bartlett applies his decades of experience teaching the Italian Renaissance to this beautifully illustrated overview. In his introductory Note to the Reader, Bartlett first explains why he chose Jacob Burckhardt's classic narrative to guide students through the complex history of...
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Paint, Play, Explore: Expressive Mark-Making Techniques in Mixed MediaDiscover the marks for your most authentic art Mixed-media artist Rae Missigman identifies herself as a "mark-maker." Ever in the forefront of her art, organic shapes and graphic marks are what give her work a sense of authenticity. With an adventurous, anything-goes attitude to...
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Super Cute World: A Coloring and Creativity BookPure coloring bliss Life is not all sunshine and roses...it's also bunnies, birds, butterflies, teapots, seashells and a feast of other adorable subjects Jane Maday sets the mood with her crisp, delightfully detailed designs...you bring them to life with your medium of choice. Stroke...
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Vivienne Binns: On and Through the SurfaceVivienne Binns is an important and singular figure in the history of Australian visual art. Her groundbreaking and experimental work has tested the philosophical underpinnings of art itself, both preempting and participating in the most significant cultural discourses of our times: from women's social...
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The Art of Magic: The Gathering - KaladeshMagnificent hardcover art books featuring the incredible images and lore of Magic: The Gathering(R)! Danger and adventure await in these pages, lavishly illustrated with the award-winning art of Magic: The Gathering(R)! Optimism, innovation, and the spirit of creativity fill these pages, lavishly illustrated with...
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The Waste Land and Other PoemsLoosely based on the Arthurian legend of the Holy Grail and the Fisher King, "The Waste Land", which first appeared in 1922, is a landmark work of Modernist poetry. Containing hundreds of allusions and quotations from other works, "The Waste Land" is marked by...
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Degas, Painter of BallerinasThrough Edgar Degas's beloved paintings, drawings, and sculptures, Susan Goldman Rubin conveys the wonder and excitement of the ballet world. Degas is one of the most celebrated painters of the impressionist movement, and his ballerina paintings are among the most favorite of his fans....
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The Craft of TattooingThe Craft of Tattooing was written for the beginning student of Tattooing. This easy to use and comprehensive guide will show you everything you need to know to get started as a Tattoo Artist. Erick Alayon has been Tattoo professionally since 1988, no other...
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Artist TedTed paints his way into trouble--and a new friendship--in this comic adventure. One morning, Ted realizes that his room needs a little pizzazz--and for that he needs an artist. Of course, when Ted can't find an artist, he becomes one Ted uses his homemade...
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The Mysterious Edge of the Heroic WorldDiscoveries Amedeo Kaplan dreams of discovering something -- some treasure no one realizes is there until he finds it. And he would like to discover a true friend to share this with. Improbably, he finds the friend in aloof, edgy William Wilcox. And even...
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Leonardo Da Vinci: Young Artist, Writer, and InventorLeonardo Da Vinci is best known as the Renaissance painter who created the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. he also made great contributions as a sculptor, architect, engineer. and scientist. But Leonardo wasn't always famous. Leonardo grew up in Vinci, a small town...
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Foothills of the Soul: Fundamental to UnderstandingFoothills of the Soul is a series of essays explaining a basic knowledge that lays the foundation for truth of understanding the universe. As sunlight stirs a chemical reaction and a chemical reaction creates a mechanical action, so begins life. The author takes you...
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The Joint Rolling Handbook: Back to BasicsGet back to basics and roll the perfect joint.Bobcat is back with his blunted bunnies to coach us on the art and joy of rolling.- Easy-to-follow instructions- Detailed step-by-step illustrationsFrom Saturday Night Special to the complex Crossroads and even the decadent Cannabis Cigar, find...
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10 Ancient Chinese FablesThis book presents 10 ancient Chinese fables: 1. The Farmer and The Hare (守株待兔 Shou Zhu Dai Tu)2. Painting a Snake with Legs (画蛇添足Hua She Tian Zu)3. The Farmer Who Uprooted His Seedlings (拔苗助长Ba Miao Zhu Zhang)4. Frog at the Bottom of the Well...
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Intersections, Innovations, Institutions: A Reader in Singapore Modern ArtIntersections, Innovations, Institutions: A Reader in Singapore Modern Art is the second of two volumes of readers which the editors had published on Singapore art. The first volume, Histories, Practices, Interventions: A Reader in Singapore Contemporary Art, was published in 2016. Like the first...
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Nouns Almanac: Every Day a new Noun is bornNouns are dripping in personality making them easy to bond with. Unlike the cartoon pictures that people bonded with growing upin the late 20th Century, no one owns the Nouns look. That means we all get to enjoy Nouns and can introduce the Nouns...
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The Fairy Tale Art of W. Heath Robinson: A Treasury of Children's Book IllustrationThis enchanting volume is a new collection of W. Heath Robinson's fantastical fairy tale art and children's book illustrations, produced across a 50-year career during the Golden Age of Illustration."Your absurd, beautiful drawings . . . give me a particular pleasure of the mind...
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Streisand: The Mirror of DifferenceAt every stage of her career, Barbra Streisand's genius finds its fullest measure in screen song, first in Emmy-winning TV specials, then in Hollywood blockbusters from Funny Girl to Funny Lady. She goes on, as emerging auteur, to direct her own "musical concepts" in...
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White Sight: Visual Politics and Practices of WhitenessFrom the author of How to See the World comes a new history of white supremacist ways of seeing--and a strategy for dismantling them. White supremacy is not only perpetuated by laws and police but also by visual culture and distinctive ways of seeing....
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