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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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Mermaids Grayscale Coloring EditionExplore a new way to color with GRAYSCALE Coloring Editions. Be taken away to a calm, underwater world full of beautiful mermaids, dolphins, and aquatic creatures as you color in these beautiful, black and white fantasy paintings, optimized for coloring. Let the original painting's...
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Learn to Write Arabic Calligraphy"Anyone learning on their own can benefit immensely from this book as it contains exercises to build core competencies that are needed and then moves on to letter formation and then to the connecting of groups of letters. It's the only book of it's...
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Russian Alphabet Colouring BookFrom Sputnik to Gorbachev: an intricately detailed graphic exploration of Russian history that only you can completeThis coloring book for all ages marks the first publication of the graphic works of Russian artist Amanita. His fantastical images form a unique world: they are like...
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Scrap Easy: Building A Collage QuiltScrap Easy is a fun and sassy way to create an art quilt with little measuring and no stress. The book includes a pattern. This pattern offers the quilter a chance to use saved scraps and possibly empty that scrap bag/box.Author: Aisha LumumbaPublisher: Original...
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The Art of LifeWhy is figurative sculpture important? With lush photos and vivid narrative, THE ART OF LIFE explores figurative sculpture from the earliest times to the present. The work of ancient and classical sculptors, along with that of Michelangelo, Bernini, Canova, and Sabin Howard, is showcased....
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American Masterworks of Howard Terpning: Highlights from The Eddie Basha CollectionThe Rockwell Museum of Corning, NY presents American Masterworks of Howard Terpning: Highlights from The Eddie Basha Collection, an exhibition catalog to accompany an exhibition of oil paintings on view at The Rockwell Museum, June 14 through September 11, 2016. Howard Terpning is recognized...
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Captain Cannabis: No. 1Captain Cannabis No. 1 40th Anniversary edition brings the original 1977 Captain Cannabis comic book into the 21st century. Creator Verne Andru painstakingly digitized, cleaned up and airbrushed the original 16 black-and-white artwork pages giving them a vibrance and polish that makes the story...
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The View from the Studio Door: How Artists Find Their Way in an Uncertain WorldIn the perennial best-seller Art & Fear, Ted Orland (with David Bayles) examined the obstacles that artists encounter each time they enter their studio and stand before a new blank canvas. Now, in The View From The Studio Door, Orland turns his attention to...
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Early Christian and Medieval Rome: A Guide to the Art and ArchitectureContentEarly Christian and Medieval Rome looks at the fascinating art and architecture in Rome dating from between about 300 and 1300. In the fourth and fifth centuries, Rome was the most important city in the west for the early development of buildings for Christian...
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Careers in Art HistoryWhen embarking on the competitive arts job market it pays to be well-informed. This book aims to guide you through the options available - whether you are a prospective undergraduate student of Art History wondering where the degree could take you, or a professional...
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Carmen Herrera: EstructurasThree-dimensional extensions of the Cuban-born artist's stark, bright abstract paintingsThe definitive publication on Cuban-born artist Carmen Herrera's (born 1915) Estructura works, this volume contains new works as well as sketches, plans, installation photographs from the exhibition and an essay by the curator of her...
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The Rama Epic: Hero, Heroine, Ally, FoeThis collection by the Asian Art Museum is a selection of works depicting the ancient Rama Epic. The Rama Epic--recounting the struggle of Prince Rama to defeat a demonic king, rescue his abducted wife, and reestablish order in the world--has been a subject for...
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Just Like Me: Stories and Self-Portraits by Fourteen ArtistsThrough stories, paintings, and childhood photographs, these fourteen artists open their hearts and invite us to enter into their worlds. With honesty and encouragement, they offer hope for aspiring young people who dream of becoming artists- just like them.In this original and remarkable collection,...
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The Art of the Pen: Calligraphy from the Court of the Emperor Rudolf IIThe court of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II produced nothing more amazing than the Mira colligrophioe monumenta, a flamboyant demonstration of two arts-calligraphy and miniature painting. The project began when Rudolf's predecessor commissioned the master calligrapher Georg Bocskay to create a model book of...
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Nature and Its SymbolsNature and Its Symbols is the fifth volume in the series A Guide to Imagery, reference guides whose goal is to explain the symbols used in art. This volume includes chapters on plants, flowers, fruits, and animals of the earth, air, and water, as...
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The Screenwriter's Guidebook: Inspiring Lessons in Film and Television WritingChristine Houston wrote Two Twenty Seven, a play about her childhood growing up at 227 E. 48th Street, located in what is now known as Bronzeville. She went on to win the ANTA West, the Lorraine Hansberry and the Norman Lear Playwriting contests. The...
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The Twined Basket: A Native American Art Activity BookGreat Grandmother, Kaya, a revered Skokomish basket maker, is teaching Josephine, 15, and her brother Ralph, 10, how to make baskets twined with the leaves of the cattail plant. Kaya learned when she was very young, just like the others who lived for thousands...
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Picasso: Guitars 1912-1914An in-depth examination of Picasso's modest yet radical cardboard and sheetmetal Guitar sculpturesPablo Picasso's modest yet radical cardboard and sheet metal Guitar sculptures (1912 and 1914, respectively) bracket a truly incandescent period of structural, spatial and material experimentation for the artist. In October 1912,...
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Mitch O'Connell: The World's Best ArtistMitch O'Connell, the World's Best Artist collects all the good stuff (the crappy art is under lock and key) from The Prince of Pop Art, Mitch O'Connell! Encompassing everything from doodles in school books to tour de force museum masterpieces, stunning illustrations from Playboy...
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Celebrating DifferenceOn a 140-acre campus on the high plains south of Santa Fe, New Mexico, the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) stands as a world leader in contemporary Native arts and culture education-an educational institution committed to "difference." This fifty year history explores some...
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