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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Trash Origami: 25 Paper Folding Projects Reusing Everyday Materials: Origami Book with 25 Fun Projects and Instructional DVDMake fun and functional origami out of your spare paper with this easy origami book. Don't dump your wastepaper into the garbage--it's time to fold! World-renowned origami artists and award-winning authors Michael G. LaFosse and Richard L. Alexander show you the way with Trash...
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Zimbabwe Stone SculptureAfrican artists have, over the years, had to overcome incredible hardships - including war and poverty - to survive, create and sell their work. This is especially true of those artists based in Zimbabwe, formerly known as Rhodesia.Zimbabwe is a beautiful and diverse country....
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NKJV, Journal the Word Bible, Hardcover, Gray, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Reflect, Journal, or Create Art Next to Your Favorite VersesLined margins with ample space to journal and write notes make this Bible perfect to study and engage with Scripture.Do you underline Scripture, take notes during sermons, or express your thoughts through journaling? The NKJV Journal the Word(TM) Bible is a trustworthy and indispensable...
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Block Prints: How to Make ThemA vintage reissue for the modern crafter Now back in print after a long absence, Block Prints: How To Make Them is an eminently readable guide that remains as functional as the day it was made. Written for the novice, Rice's every instruction is...
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Ningiukulu Teevee: Drawings and Prints from Cape DorsetNingiukulu Teevee hails from Cape Dorset, home to a multigenerational community of artists and the Kinngait Studios, the longest continually operating print studios in Canada. Her inventive images first appeared in the studios' annual collection of limited-edition prints in 2004 and have been represented...
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Under the Bridge: The East 238th Street Graffiti Hall of FameJoin Paul Cavs Cavalieri on a journey through graffiti history and the evolution of a major cultural landmark. In this account, Cavs shares his experiences under the Bronx's East 238th Street bridge, which over the years has become a Bronx Graffiti Hall of Fame,...
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Lily Renée, Escape Artist: From Holocaust Survivor to Comic Book PioneerIn 1938, Lily Renée Wilheim is a 14-year-old Jewish girl living in Vienna. Her days are filled with art and ballet. Then the Nazis march into Austria, and Lily's life is shattered overnight. Suddenly, her own country is no longer safe for her or...
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Art Is...When you think of art, do you think of painting and sculpture? Bob Raczka shows us that even these traditional artistic mediums can be created in untraditional ways. Art can also be draped, chiseled, pasted and drizzled. But unusual approaches to painting and sculpture...
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The Tattoo Encyclopedia: A Guide to Choosing Your TattooA unique illustrated reference on the origins and meanings of nearly one thousand tattoo symbols that serves as a guide for choosing a personal image and provides a fascinating look at the tattoo as a work of art. Tattoos continue to move into the...
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Creative and Abstract Painting TechniquesThis is an innovative, practical guide to drawing and painting dynamic abstract art. It explains the techniques needed for creative expressionism through to fully abstract paintings. It explores subjects using colour, texture and composition, as well as the moods and emotions they invoke. It...
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Bertoia: The MetalworkerA celebration of the rich and varied work of Italian-born American artist, designer, and master of metal, Harry BertoiaFrom chapel altarpieces and bronze fountains, to wire chairs and silver brooches, Harry Bertoia's creative output was varied in the extreme. This new book explores his...
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The Art of the EroticCarefully curated and beautifully packaged erotic art through the ages - 200 works from the world's most important artists.This carefully curated and beautifully packaged book spotlights nearly 200 works from the world's most important artists, including Titian, Paul C zanne, Picasso, Andy Warhol, Michelangelo,...
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Art and Illusion: A Study in the Psychology of Pictorial RepresentationDescribed by Kenneth Clark as 'one of the most brilliant books of art criticism that I have ever read', Art and Illusion is a classic study of image-making. It seeks to answer a simple question: why is there such a thing as style? The...
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The Northern RenaissanceThis book comprises a rigorous and enchanting exploration of a highly innovative and exciting period of art following the careers of artists such as Van Eyck, Dürer and Holbein. Jeffrey Chipps Smith analyses key conceptual aspects of that period, such as the Protestant Reformation...
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Endangered Animals Coloring BookIn this book of 42 beautiful and finely detailed illustrations you will find some of the most endangered and most beloved animals on Earth. On each facing page exists the animal's endangered status, fascinating facts and how you can help in its survival. Drawings...
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City MapsDid you always want to try coloring your own map? Now you can With over 40 bird's-eye view maps to color from all the largest metropolitan areas in the world, you'll get plenty of cartographic practice.These amazing city maps feature real building and road...
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der Seeteufel: And other alien species in the mysteriously dark labyrinths of the DanubeA collection of poems, dreams, notes, scores and drawings and sketches made between 2020 and 2022. These were made In Ann Arbor, Spartanburg-South Carolina, Warren- Michigan, Allapatah-Miami Florida and Wien Österreich. The contents were created either in the process or reflection of Struggles around...
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The Art and Craft of Hand Lettering: Techniques, Projects, InspirationOne of the most highly recommend instructional books for broad-edged calligraphy, this handbook is ideal for classes or self-study to master the basics of calligraphy. All of the essentials are included in this volume, from the history and practices of this ancient art to...
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Who Is Jeff Kinney?Even as a kid, everyone thought Jeff Kinney was talented. People loved his drawings, and when he went to college, his comic strip Igdoof was so popular that it spread to other universities Still, Jeff faced challenges. His cartoons were rejected by syndicates that...
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The One and Only IvanWinner of the 2013 Newbery Medal and a #1 New York Times bestseller, this stirring and unforgettable novel from renowned author Katherine Applegate celebrates the transformative power of unexpected friendships. Inspired by the true story of a captive gorilla known as Ivan, this illustrated...
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