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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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Evaluating Early Learning in Museums: Planning for Our Youngest VisitorsEvaluating Early Learning in Museums presents developmentally appropriate and culturally relevant practices for engaging early learners and their families in informal arts settings. Written by early childhood education researchers and a museum practitioner, the book showcases what high-quality educational programs can offer young children...
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Clay Play! Whimsical Gardens: Create Over 30 Magical Miniatures!Full-color illustrations and easy-to-follow directions explain how to transform simple balls and coils of polymer clay into more than 30 enchanting keepsakes that include fairies, gnomes, and elves with their adorable cottages and hideaways; popular garden ornaments such as a mini wishing well, birdbath,...
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Cultural Heritage and Mass AtrocitiesAuthor: James CunoPublisher: Getty PublicationsPublished: 09/20/2022Pages: 648Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 3.85lbsSize: 9.90h x 7.00w x 1.40dISBN: 9781606068076
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Creating Stillness: Mindful Art Practices and Stories for Navigating Anxiety, Stress, and FearDiscover the healing power of expressive arts with this hands-on guide to using creative mindfulness to reduce stress, find presence, and unlock self-knowledge Expressive arts educator Rachel Rose weaves together mindfulness practice and art therapy to demonstrate how tapping into your own innate creativity...
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Three Raven Gate: Haiku & Other PoemsBrian R. Martens is a master of the traditional Japaneseart form known as the haiku, which is short andcompact. He also writes longer poems, which give himthe opportunity to explore big topics like time and space, mystery and what he calls "Vision Wind." Both...
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Medieval Calligraphy: A Modern PrimerMedieval Calligraphy: A Modern Primer is an easy-to-use guide that walks the student through all the components of beginning calligraphy with an emphasis on the medieval period. The author is an accomplished scribe with more than 20-years of experience teaching calligraphy and illumination. This...
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50 Contemporary Artists50 Contemporary Artists is my response to publishers, critics and curators who systematically regurgitate the same list of contemporary artists every season. Being an Artist, Editor-In-Chief of Artvoices Magazine and the Curator of Artvoices Art Books, I view thousands of artists and their works...
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Puncilmation: A Pencilmation Joke BookThe hit YouTube series is now a knee-slapping, belly-aching, hilarious joke book! What's Pencilmate's favorite kind of party? A slurp-rise party! This illustrated joke book has over seventy hilarious jokes that will you have rolling on the floor laughing and coming back for more....
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Owens: Renegades of FashionRICK OWENSRick Owens is the unlikely American Fashion Designer; far from the Ralph Lauren's of the world, who's classic sportswear has come to define the wholesome American dream; Owens' vision rather, offers an introspective insight into the darker elements of nature and of man...
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In Trockenen Tüchern: Gewebtes Und Besticktes Aus Dem Osmanischen Reich- Elaborate crafted embroidery from the Ottoman empire on full display - Scholarly essays describe the techniques in detail but also the cultural and historical background - A presentation of the skilled craftmanship in Turkey today - Published to accompany an exhibition at Museum...
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A Plea for RepentanceAre we living in the end times? Is Jesus soon to return? If your answer is yes to these questions, you are right. The signs of the times are getting closer and closer. Awful things are happening every day. This world can only be...
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Danny Chung Sums It UpA touching and funny middle-grade story about a boy whose life is turned upside down when his Chinese grandmother moves in Eleven-year-old Danny's life is turned upside down when his Chinese grandmother comes to live with his family in England. Things get worse when...
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Jenny Zemanek: Pride & Prejudice (Foiled Journal)New title in the Flame Tree Notebook collection, combining beautiful art with high-quality production, and featuring lined pages, a pocket at the back, two ribbon bookmarks and a solid magnetic side flap. Perfect as a gift, or an essential personal choice for writers, notetakers,...
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Because Goddess is Never EnoughWho was Tilly Losch? Dancer, artist, choreographer, lover, wife, muse ... Tilly seems a blur, glimpsed at the corner of the eye, dancing in and out of focus.This book, and the film it grew out of, is a collaboration between filmmaker Jane Glennie and...
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Jr ChronicalsIm Fokus von JR: Chronicles stehen die partizipativen Projekte des Künstlers - von den späten 1990er-Jahren bis in die jüngste Gegenwart. Zu bestaunen sind u. a. die Plakatierung der Mauer zwischen Israel und Palästina, ein Kulturprojekt in einer Favela in Rio de Janeiro, ein...
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Natural Light in Medieval ChurchesInside Christian churches, natural light has long been harnessed to underscore theological, symbolic, and ideological statements. In this volume, twenty-four international scholars with various specialties explore how the study of sunlight can reveal essential aspects of the design, decoration, and function of medieval sacred...
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Painted People: Humanity in 21 TattoosIn 1881, a writer in the Saturday Review called tattooing 'an art without a history'. 'No-one', it went on, 'has made it the business of his life to study the development of tattooing.' Until now. Painted People is a beguiling and intimate look at...
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Modern Negro Art HardcoverPorter's work analyzes the important developments and individuals in African American painting and sculpture from the pre-Civil War period to World War II. "James A. Porter was an art historian, educator, curator, and visual artist. He is first remembered by academics as an art...
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La Magia de Las Plantas. La Biblioteca de EsoterismoCelebrating the magick of the natural realm, Volume IV of The Library of Esoterica, delves into the symbolism, ceremony, and our ritual relationships with the botanical world. A visual journey through our interdependent evolution with nature, Plant Magick celebrates botanicals as creative muse -...
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George Gross: CoveredGEORGE GROSS...top artist for pulps in the '30s and '40s, men's adventure magazines (MAMs) in the '50s and '60s, and paperback covers from the '40s through the '80s. GEORGE GROSS...mentor and friend to iconic illustrator Mort Künstler, Gross's artwork helped establish a visual vocabulary...
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