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The Women by Hannah, Kristin
The Women
A #1 bestseller on The New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times! From the celebrated author of The Nightingale and The Four Winds comes Kristin Hannah's The Women--at once an intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time...
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Funny Story by Henry, Emily
Funny Story
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ∙ A shimmering, joyful novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2024 Named a Must-Read Book of 2024...
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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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  • Wayne Thiebaud: Updated Edition by Baker, Kenneth
    Wayne Thiebaud: Updated Edition
    In remembrance of revered American artist Wayne Thiebaud who passed away in 2021 at the age of 101, the definitive monograph of Wayne Thiebaud's work is now available in a reformatted, accessibly priced edition, including his last paintings. This is the most comprehensive monograph...
    $60.00 USD
    $60.00 USD
  • Watercolour Lessons: How to Paint and Unwind in 20 Tutorials (How to Paint with Watercolours for Beginners) by Lefebvre, Emma
    Watercolour Lessons: How to Paint and Unwind in 20 Tutorials (How to Paint with Watercolours for Beginners)
    A Watercolour How-To Book for the Whimsical Creative"I am brand new to watercolor and this book is exactly what I needed. Highly recommended." --Amazon review#1 Bestseller in Watercolor Painting, Plants & Animals, Mixed Media & DecoratingTake a walk down the path of translucent pastels...
    $39.99 USD
    $39.99 USD
  • Watercolor the Easy Way Flowers: Step-By-Step Tutorials for 50 Flowers, Wreaths, and Bouquets by Berrenson, Sara
    Watercolor the Easy Way Flowers: Step-By-Step Tutorials for 50 Flowers, Wreaths, and Bouquets
    A follow-up to the bestselling first book! In this new edition, 50 beautiful floral motifs are broken down into simple steps that take the intimidation out of painting. From the first wash of color to the last detail, you will learn how to paint...
    $24.99 USD
    $24.99 USD
  • Vintage Tattoos: The Book of Old-School Skin Art by Clerk, Carol
    Vintage Tattoos: The Book of Old-School Skin Art
    Tattoos have gone from badges of rebellion to fashion statements fully absorbed into mainstream culture. They are enjoying a renaissance, with graphic designers and artists creating specialty tattoos for a growing audience, unleashing a revival of interest in the bawdy vintage tattoo. Old school...
    $32.50 USD
    $32.50 USD
  • Vincent Valdez: Just a Dream... by Valdez, Vincent
    Vincent Valdez: Just a Dream...
    Through his work across many media, Houston and Los Angeles-based artist Vincent Valdez bears witness to the world around him, chronicling an America at the margins. Vincent Valdez: Just a Dream... features work from over twenty years and writings addressing Valdez's work through the...
    $50.00 USD
    $50.00 USD
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  • Thoughtful Alphabets: The Just Dessert and the Deadly Blotter by Gorey, Edward
    Thoughtful Alphabets: The Just Dessert and the Deadly Blotter
    This book combines two of Gorey's Thoughtful Alphabets (long out of print) in one volume never before published in hardcover. In each, Gorey's twenty-six-word stories (wherein the first word begins with A, the last with Z) weave a tale of suspense and intrigue; the...
    $14.95 USD
    $14.95 USD
  • Thomas Kinkade Studios Inspired Destinations: A Coloring Book for Travelers by Thomas Kinkade Studios
    Thomas Kinkade Studios Inspired Destinations: A Coloring Book for Travelers
    Inspire the wanderer in you. Experience memorable destinations across the United States and Europe with this immersive coloring book by Thomas Kinkade Studios. From inviting cafes to alluring seascapes and iconic landmarks, color your way through a breathtaking tour of sights, near and far....
    $15.99 USD
    $15.99 USD
  • The Sky: The Art of Final Fantasy Boxed Set (Second Edition) by Amano, Yoshitaka
    The Sky: The Art of Final Fantasy Boxed Set (Second Edition)
    This lavish boxed set holds three separate hardcover books (The Sky 1, 2, and 3) containing Yoshitaka Amano's visionary illustrations of the heroes, monsters, and worldscapes of the first ten games in the groundbreaking Final Fantasy series. But that's far from all--also included in...
    $199.99 USD
    $199.99 USD
  • The Magical Garden of Claude Monet by Anholt, Laurence
    The Magical Garden of Claude Monet
    A Hidden Garden. A Curious Child. A Journey into the World of Claude Monet.When young Julie follows her sketchbook and her curiosity through the French countryside, she discovers a magical garden--and meets the artist whose paintings have captured the beauty of light and nature...
    $9.99 USD
    $9.99 USD
  • The Innocents of Florence: The Renaissance Discovery of Childhood by Luzzi, Joseph
    The Innocents of Florence: The Renaissance Discovery of Childhood
    The story begins with the abandonment of the newborn Agata Smeralda on February 5, 1445, in Florence's Hospital of the Innocents, the first--but certainly not the last--child to be left at its doors. In an era when children were frequently abandoned, often trafficked or...
    $29.99 USD
    $29.99 USD
  • The Future of Storytelling: How Immersive Experiences Are Transforming Our World by Melcher, Charles
    The Future of Storytelling: How Immersive Experiences Are Transforming Our World
    The first, foundational book on the next media renaissance, from one of the foremost thought leaders at the intersection of storytelling and technology. These days we don't want to just watch our media--we want to be a part of it. To touch, feel, and...
    $35.00 USD
    $35.00 USD
  • The Chumpi Stone Guidebook: Carved Companions from the Andes by Stephen, Drake Bear
    The Chumpi Stone Guidebook: Carved Companions from the Andes
    Chumpi Stones are carved stones that are created by the indigenous people of the Peruvian Andes. They have been used for practical as well as sacred tools. In this book you will read about the original uses for the stones as well as discover...
    $29.00 USD
    $29.00 USD
  • The Art of Tennis by Weber, Nicholas Fox
    The Art of Tennis
    "A masterpiece."--L. Jon Wertheim, author of Glory Days A celebration of the cultural influence of tennis that paved the way for the sport we love today. In its foundational years, tennis inspired paintings, ballets, music, fiction, poetry, theatre, and even clothing design. This book...
    $40.00 USD
    $40.00 USD
  • The Art of Metal: Five Decades of Heavy Metal Album Covers, Posters, T-Shirts, and More by Popoff, Martin
    The Art of Metal: Five Decades of Heavy Metal Album Covers, Posters, T-Shirts, and More
    Let's face it, without the larger-than-life character and imagination of the art that complements it, metal just wouldn't have had the same impact. From the colorful, outlandish, yet sophisticated use of visuals for album artwork and posters, to the immediately recognizable logos of such...
    $45.00 USD
    $45.00 USD
  • The Art of Kelogsloops: From Sketch to Finish by Nguyen, Hieu
    The Art of Kelogsloops: From Sketch to Finish
    Kelogloops: The Art of Hieu Nguyen is the debut art book from the popular mixed-media artist. Though Hieu is based in Melbourne, Australia, his incredible artwork has been showcased in exhibitions around the world, including Los Angeles, Berlin, San Francisco, and Sydney. Known for...
    $50.00 USD
    $50.00 USD
  • The Art of C. G. Jung by The Foundation of the Works of C G Jung
    The Art of C. G. Jung
    A world-renowned, founding figure in analytical psychology, and one of the twentieth century's most vibrant thinkers, C.G. Jung imbued as much inspiration, passion, and precision in what he made as in what he wrote. Though it spanned his entire lifetime and included painting, drawing,...
    $95.00 USD
    $95.00 USD
  • Textile Fine Art: Conversations with Artists Creating by Hand by Adams, Emma
    Textile Fine Art: Conversations with Artists Creating by Hand
    As artists from across the globe have pushed the boundaries of what is considered fine art, textiles have emerged as one the most vibrant and captivating areas of contemporary art. Tapestry, embroidery, quilting and a wide array of fibre arts are taking centre stage...
    $50.00 USD
    $50.00 USD
  • Survival Notes: Life Lessons from Contemporary Artists by Figes, Lydia Rachel
    Survival Notes: Life Lessons from Contemporary Artists
    Survival Notes is an inspiring narrative weaving artists' reflections on success with advice to aspiring creatives. Featuring direct quotes and exclusive interviews with internationally acclaimed artists such as Anish Kapoor, Shirin Neshat, Tracey Emin, Jesse Darling, and Shahzia Sikander, this book offers authoritative counsel...
    $19.95 USD
    $19.95 USD
  • Sketching People: An Urban Sketcher's Manual to Drawing Figures and Faces by Chapman, Lynne
    Sketching People: An Urban Sketcher's Manual to Drawing Figures and Faces
    The best resource to learn how to draw peopleDelve into the world of artistic expression with Sketching People: An Urban Sketcher's Manual to Drawing Figures and Faces. This captivating guide provides insightful techniques to help budding and experienced artists capture the human figure in...
    $19.99 USD
    $19.99 USD
  • See, Touch, Feel: Christmas by Priddy, Roger
    See, Touch, Feel: Christmas
    See Touch Feel: Christmas from Priddy Books, is a fun first sensory book, especially designed for very young children. It features tactile pages for babies to touch and feel and festive artwork created from handprints and footprints, which parents can then create together with...
    $7.99 USD
    $7.99 USD

Art books offer a captivating exploration of creativity, history, and the minds of great artists. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a budding artist, or simply someone who appreciates beauty, books about art provide a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.

For those interested in comprehensive artwork books,"The Story of Art" by E.H. Gombrich is a timeless classic. It covers the history of art from prehistoric times to the modern era, providing insightful commentary and beautiful illustrations. Another essential read is "Art: The Definitive Visual Guide" by Andrew Graham-Dixon, which showcases over 2,500 of the world’s most influential pieces, making it a visual feast for art lovers.

Artist biographies offer a deep dive into the lives and minds of the creators behind the masterpieces. "Leonardo da Vinci" by Walter Isaacson is a best-selling book that paints a detailed portrait of the Renaissance genius, revealing his extraordinary mind and the breadth of his achievements. "Van Gogh: The Life" by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith is another compelling biography that provides an in-depth look at the troubled yet brilliant artist, Vincent van Gogh.

For those seeking the best books to read about art, there are many best-selling books that stand out. "Ways of Seeing" by John Berger is a thought-provoking read that challenges the traditional ways we perceive art. "The Art Spirit" by Robert Henri offers timeless wisdom and inspiration for artists and art lovers alike, making it a must-read.

Finding these treasures is easy with online bookstores. Booksdeli.com is an excellent source for a wide selection of best-selling art books and artist biographies, ensuring you can find the perfect book to suit your interests.

FAQ's

Q. What are some essential art books for beginners?

A. For beginners, "The Story of Art" by E.H. Gombrich is an excellent choice, offering a comprehensive overview of art history with insightful commentary and beautiful illustrations. Another great option is "Art: The Definitive Visual Guide" by Andrew Graham-Dixon, which showcases a wide range of influential artworks.

Q. What are some highly recommended artist biographies?

A. "Leonardo da Vinci" by Walter Isaacson is a best-selling biography that provides a detailed look at the life and mind of the Renaissance genius. "Van Gogh: The Life" by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith is another compelling biography that delves into the troubled yet brilliant life of Vincent van Gogh.

Q. Are there any thought-provoking books about how we perceive art?

A. Yes, "Ways of Seeing" by John Berger is a thought-provoking read that challenges traditional ways of perceiving art. It explores how context and perspective influence our understanding of visual images, making it a must-read for art enthusiasts.

Q. Where can I purchase art books online?

A. You can purchase a wide variety of art books online at BooksDeli.com. This online bookstore offers an extensive selection of best-selling art books, artwork books, and artist biographies, making it easy to find the perfect book for your interests.

Q. What are some inspirational books for artists?

A. "The Art Spirit" by Robert Henri is a timeless book filled with wisdom and inspiration for artists and art lovers alike. It offers practical advice, philosophical insights, and encouragement, making it a valuable resource for anyone passionate about art.

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