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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Seth MacFarlane and Family GuySeth MacFarlane is the creator of such popular cartoons as Family Guy, American Dad! and The Cleveland Show. A talented voice artist, he is known for pushing the edges of comedy. His $2 billion empire includes the movies Ted and A Million Ways to...
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Sketching People: Life Drawing BasicsLife Lessons: Learn How to Capture a World Constantly in Motion Fluid, fast and expressive life drawing starts here. Step by step, you'll learn to render fleeting gestures from memory, capture expressions simply and more quickly, give your drawing a life of its own...
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I Love Cats! Activity Book: Meow-Velous Stickers, Trivia, Step-By-Step Drawing Projects, and More for the Cat Lover in You!Bursting with activities, games, sticker sheets, paper cut-out activities, drawing projects, and fun facts, the I Love Cats! Activity Book provides hours of feline fun for cat-crazy kids! Any cat-loving kid is sure to have a meow-velous time completing the kitty-inspired activities in the...
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Spectrum 19: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic ArtChallenging, controversial, educational, and irreverent, the award-winning Spectrum series reinforces both the importance and prevalence of fantastic art in today's culture. With exceptional images by extraordinary creators, this elegant full-color collection showcases an international cadre of creators working in every style and medium, both...
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The Birds of Oliver James Note Card Set: Volume 2These lovely note cards beautifully reproduce the colored-pencil illustrations of birds that Oliver James created for Birds of Berkeley. This box contains twelve white envelopes and twelve blank cards; three each of four designs: Anna's Hummingbird Cooper's Hawk Forster's Tern Western Meadowlark Author: Oliver...
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Hank Willis Thomas: All Things Being EqualHank Willis Thomas: All Things Being Equal presents a survey of the artist's prolific and extraordinary interdisciplinary career, incorporating all aspects of his art, with a particular focus on the work's relationship to the photographic image and to issues of representation and perception. At...
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Legend of the Scarlet BladesRaido, a young amnesic Ronin-a masterless Samurai-roams about in a quest for his memories. His first stop is the city that talks to the sky, the ultimate stronghold against the ice invading the land of the rising sun. There, he meets Meiki, a graceful...
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Stealing the Mona Lisa: What Art Stops Us From SeeingWith Lament for the Makers W. S. Merwin honors the lives and work of twenty-three poets of our time. Each of them has been important to him, and all of them died during his life as a poet. Following the title poem, Merwin presents...
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Crossed, Volume 15Comics horror veteran Mike Wolfer writes and illustrates a powerful new chapter in the Crossed saga! After admitting two women into their defensible stronghold atop a collapsed bridge, an uneasy alliance of survivors discovers just how the women successfully navigated through the horrors on...
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Paint Lab: 52 Exercises Inspired by Artists, Materials, Time, Place, and MethodPaint Lab is packed with unique and experimental techniques and ideas in painting. This hands-on book is organized into 52 units, which may, but don't need to be explored on a weekly basis. The labs can be worked on in any order, so that...
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Dime-Store Alchemy: The Art of Joseph CornellNow in Paperback In Dime-Store Alchemy, poet Charles Simic reflects on the life and work of Joseph Cornell, the maverick surrealist who is one of America's great artists. Simic's spare prose is as enchanting and luminous as the mysterious boxes of found objects for...
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Marsden Hartley's MaineMarsden Hartley (1877-1943) was a well-traveled American modernist painter, poet, and essayist, but it is his life-long artistic engagement with his home state of Maine that defines his career. Maine served as a creative springboard, a locus of memory and longing, a refuge, and...
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Jewelry: The Body TransformedA cross-cultural examination of jewelry spanning 5,000 years that investigates not only the objects themselves but also the bodies they decorated As an art form, jewelry is defined primarily through its connection to and interaction with the body--extending it, amplifying it, accentuating it, distorting...
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Where Art BelongsChris Kraus examines artistic enterprises of the past decade that reclaim the use of lived time as a material in the creation of visual art. In Where Art Belongs, Chris Kraus examines artistic enterprises of the past decade that reclaim the use of lived...
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Dabs Myla: Before and FurtherArtist duo DABSMYLA staged their most ambitious exhibition ever in the fall of 2015. Their installation takeover of a 4,000 square foot building in Los Angeles will go down in history. The building, a workplace on the site of the storied Modernica furniture facility,...
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Superdesign: Italian Radical Design 1965-75SuperDesign charts the Italian Radicals' bold experimentation in modern design from its birth through its continued influence on design today. Radical Design was launched by art, architecture, and design students in Italy in the mid-1960s. What started as a youthful rally against the establishment...
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The Art of Plein Air Painting: An Essential Guide to Materials, Concepts, and Techniques for Painting OutdoorsThere is a growing interest in outdoor painting because it allows people to combine their interest in art with general outdoor activities; it connects them with social groups of artists; it involves them in an expanding market of festivals and exhibitions; and it can...
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Jeremiah: Inspired InteriorsA second volume to celebrate the master of interior design illustration. Inducted to the prestigious Interior Design Hall of Fame in 1987 Jeremiah Goodman has long been revered within the interior design community for his ability to infuse static rooms with warmth and personality....
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Don't Take These Drawings Seriously: 1981-1987Nathalie Du Pasquier started drawing as soon as she met her husband George Sowden in 1979 in Milan. She was introduced to the world of design and shortly after, in 1981, became a founding member of the iconic postmodern design movement Memphis. From 1981...
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A General System of HorsemanshipThis classic work is both one of the most beautiful books on horses ever published and a highly significant landmark in the development of equestrian technique and literature. The 'General System' dates from Newcastle's exile in Europe with Charles II during the Cromwellian rebellion....
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