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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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Keep it 100This book will moisturize your ashy elbow, negate your unpaid parking tickets, and defend your hairline against all threats - foreign and domestic. That's a lie, but you knew that. You also know that life can feel like a cruel joke, particularly on Mondays....
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The Secrets of Coloring: Tutorials and Tricks of the Trade from a Professional Illustrator- - - A GREAT GIFT! - - - LEARN TO COLOR LIKE A PRO! Take Your Skills Up a Notch!THE SECRETS OF COLORING Tutorials and Tricks of the Trade from a Professional Illustrator - Information on Essential Supplies and the Newest Trends Including:...
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The Secrets of Coloring 2: Step-By-Step Tutorials and Tricks of the Trade from a Professional IllustratorNext Level Coloring - Take Your Skills Up Another Notch ** 36 Tutorials + Mini-Tutorials Will Have You Coloring Like a Pro **Features: MORE, MORE, MORE Step-By-Step Tutorials 36 Full Tutorials + Many Mini-Lessons and Color Variations: Rich Black Background; Starry Sky Background; Radial...
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New York City Adult Coloring BookWelcome to the New York City adult coloring book. Inside are pages filled with detailed, hand-drawn landmarks that is quintessentially NYC. Bring this vibrant city to life with your imagination and your favorite colors.Author: Tevi WoehlPublisher: Tevi Woehl StudioPublished: 08/02/2017Pages: 46Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.29lbsSize:...
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Eugene Von Bruenchenhein: MythologiesFrom the 1930s until his death in 1983, Eugene Von Bruenchenhein was a prolific artist, producing paintings, sculptures, photographs, drawings and poetry in his small Milwaukee home.His large and unusual body of work was unknown to anyone except his closest family and friends until...
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The Ancient World-Wide System: Star Myths of the World, Volume One (Second Edition)This completely new edition of Star Myths of the World, Volume One, stands as the definitive guide to the ancient world-wide system of celestial metaphor which forms the foundation for the world's ancient myths, scriptures and sacred stories, from virtually every culture on every...
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She Is Sitting in the Night: Re-Visioning Thea's TarotA contemporary queer re-visioning of a beautiful feminist tarot deck from the 80s--documenting a conversation across generations and mediums--She Is Sitting in the Night emerges as both a tool for tarot reading and a celebration of queer and feminist cultural production, past and present.By...
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Conor Harrington: Watch Your Palace FallThis monograph, now available in an updated edition, is the first to chart the career of Irish artist Conor Harrington (born 1980), from the graffiti of his teenage years to his internationally recognized paintings that marry Baroque opulence with the stark immediacy of graffiti.Author:...
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Artists with PhDs: On the New Doctoral Degree in Studio ArtThis book is the second, extended edition of the first of its kind. It is a resource to help people artists, teachers, administrators, and students assess and compare programs for a new PhD in Studio Art. "A PhD in art is inevitable, and so...
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Unfinished: A Guide To Dream, Complete and Repeat Your Life's WorkAs children, our passions came easy. We would doodle for hours and hours and we didn't know what the word 'editing' meant. As we got older, our passions were pushed aside for the busyness of life, for the fear of failure, for poor excuses....
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Purvis YoungThis publication, the first comprehensive monograph on the paintings of Purvis Young (1943-2010), collects 254 works by the Miami-born African American artist known for his lyrical depictions of current and historical events. A self-educated artist who began drawing while incarcerated as a teenager, Young...
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Why Write When You Can Tag: Second Edition: Learn to Draw the Best Graffiti Tags Ever!This book picks up where our first book "Learn To Draw a Graffiti Masterpiece" left off. It approaches graffiti tagging as an art form, similar to Calligraphy. It is not a book about illegal tagging. This book will help you to stay creative and...
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Drawn to Yellowstone: Artists in America's First National ParkOld Faithful Geyser, Emerald Spring, the magnificent canyons and falls of the Yellowstone River--these and other sites, familiar to the millions of visitors who travel through Yellowstone National Park each year, have been an inspiration to generations of artists. Thomas Moran, Albert Bierstadt, Frederic...
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Smart Sketch Book 1: Oogie Art's step-by-step guide to pencil drawing for beginnersOogie Art's Smart Sketchbook is filled with step-by-step exercises and expert tips proven to help you improve your drawing skills in less than a month. Learn to draw complex objects, build strong foundational skills, diversify your drawing techniques, and pick the right drawing supplies.Author:...
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Name Dropping: The Cedar Bar in the 1950sFirst-person account of the famous New York City Cedar Bar in the 1950s when it was regularly visited by what came to be known as the "greatest generation in American art history." The author was friends with Willem DeKooning, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Philip...
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Borderless: The Art of Luis TapiaBorn in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in 1950, sculptor Luis Tapia is a pioneering Chicano artist who for forty-five years has pushed the art of polychrome wood sculpture to new levels of craftsmanship and social and political commentary. Tapia's works speak to the complexity...
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Brice MardenThroughout his career, American artist Brice Marden (born 1938) has explored various modes of painterly abstraction, producing monochrome canvases in nuanced, muted hues as well as calligraphic compositions on a grand scale. This book marks the long-term exhibition of Moss Sutra with the Seasons...
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Paisley Rabbit and the Treehouse Contest2018 BOOK OF THE YEAR - Picture Book, Creative Child Magazine2018 WINNER - Best Picture Book, Indie Book Awards Can a lone girl rabbit with the odds stacked against her surprise Jimmy and the other animals to win the big treehouse construction contest? When...
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Little Sammy Sneeze: The Complete Color Sunday Comics 1904-1905Before his remarkable Litttle Nemo in Slumberland, McCay created two strips starring young children. Today, Winsor McCay (1867-1934) is universally acknowledged as the first master of both the comic strip and the animated cartoon. Although invented by others, both genres were developed into enduring...
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imagine the small bonesIn poems inspired by artwork, D. Walsh Gilbert takes the reader on a journey that winds its way through life's obstacles toward freedom and empowerment. Fish and birds, creatures that move through elements that aren't completely hospitable to humans, are represented in stunning artwork...
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