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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Manga for the Beginner Chibis: Everything You Need to Start Drawing the Super-Cute Characters of Japanese ComicsThe ultimate guide to creating chibis They populate manga with chunky bodies, oversized heads, and huge expressive eyes. They're schoolgirls and schoolboys, magical girls and mad scientists, fairies and fighter princesses, cyborgs and sci-fi secret agents, bikers and bad samurais, robots and rebel leaders....
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Stan Lee's How to Write Comics: From the Legendary Co-Creator of Spider-Man, the Incredible Hulk, Fantastic Four, X-Men, and Iron ManComics icon Stan Lee, creator of the Mighty Marvel Universe, has set about to teach everything he knows about writing and creating comic book characters. In these pages, aspiring comics writers will learn everything they need to know about how to write their own...
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Darger's ResourcesHenry Darger (1892-1973) was a hospital janitor and an immensely productive artist and writer. In the first decades of adulthood, he wrote a 15,145-page fictional epic, In the Realms of the Unreal. He spent much of the rest of his long life illustrating it...
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San Rock ArtSan rock paintings, scattered over the range of southern Africa, are considered by many to be the very earliest examples of representational art. There are as many as 15,000 known rock art sites, created over the course of thousands of years up until the...
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As Eve Said to the Serpent: On Landscape, Gender, and ArtTo Rebecca Solnit, the word "landscape" implies not only literal places, but also the ground on which we invent our lives and confront our innermost troubles and desires. The organic world, to Solnit, gives rise to the social, political, and philosophical landscapes we inhabit....
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Voyaging: Southward from the Strait of MagellanThe 75th anniversary printing of the captivating story of Kent's journey to Tierra del Fuego.Rockwell Kent is one of America's most famous graphic artists. He was also an avid traveler. Kent was especially fascinated by remote Arctic lands and often stayed for extended periods...
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Francis Bacon: The Logic of SensationTranslated and with an Introduction by Daniel W. Smith Afterword by Tom Conley Gilles Deleuze had several paintings by Francis Bacon hanging in his Paris apartment, and the painter's method and style as well as his motifs of seriality, difference, and repetition influenced Deleuze's...
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Block Printing: Techniques for Linoleum and Wood- Detailed, illustrated instructions for selecting tools, paper, and ink; carving both linoleum and wood; and printing by hand in one color or more to achieve professional results - Techniques can be used for art prints, posters, signs, invitations, greeting cards, gift wrap, and...
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Theology and the Arts: Encountering God Through Music, Art and RhetoricRichard Viladesau's book takes a look at an inviting topic that has come into increasing prominence in a number of fields lately--including theology. Theology and the Arts explores, in a timely and engaging manner, several aspects of the relations between theology and aesthetics, in...
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Ray Stanford Strong, West Coast Landscape Artist, 28Throughout his long and prolific career, Ray Stanford Strong (1905-2006) strove to capture the essence of the western American landscape. An accomplished painter who achieved national fame during the New Deal era, Strong is best known for his depiction of landscapes in California and...
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A Touch of Asia Coloring Book: Serenely Elegant Designs from the East (Tear-Out Sheets Let You Share Pages or Frame Your Finished Work)This adult coloring book featuring stunning Asian designs and high-quality paper and is the perfect stress-reliever for fans of Asian art motifs. Artistry is in the details, and A Touch of Asia Coloring Book presents over 50 coloring patterns drawn from the exquisite traditional...
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Origami Paper in a Box - Japanese Washi Patterns: 200 Sheets of Tuttle Origami Paper: 6x6 Inch Origami Paper Printed with 12 Different Patterns: 32-PaThis origami paper pack contains 200 sheets of high-quality paper printed with 12 different traditional Japanese patterns. These Japanese washi patterns are elegant, colorful and unique. Origami Paper in a Box takes traditional Japanese patterns and transforms them into multi-use origami paper-- for all...
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Origami Paper 500 Sheets Kaleidoscope Patterns 4 (10 CM): Tuttle Origami Paper: Double-Sided Origami Sheets Printed with 12 Different Colorful PatternThis pack contains 500 high-quality origami sheets printed with 12 different colorful and attractive kaleidoscope prints. The handmade look of this paper was selected to enhance the creative work of modular origami artists and paper crafters. The pack contains prints unique to this package,...
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Secrets of the Japanese Art of Warfare: From the School of Certain VictoryThis samurai strategy books is the first widely available English translation of Yamamoto Kansuke's classic treatise on strategy and tactics. Secrets of the Japanese Art of Warfare is Thomas Cleary's translation of the seminal writings attributed to Yamamoto Kansuke on Japanese martial arts and...
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I Am Marc ChagallI painted my world, my life, all the things I loved, all the things I dreamed of, all the things I could not say in words. I painted my beloved Russia, my hometown Vitebsk, the Jewish neighborhood where I grew up, the way I...
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All the Buildings in London: That I've Drawn So FarThe follow-up to the hugely popular All the Buildings in New York, this is a charmingly illustrated journey through London, one building at a time. All the Buildings in London is a love letter to London, told through James Gulliver Hancock's unique and charming...
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How to Read Art: A Crash Course in Understanding and Interpreting PaintingsThis charmingly illustrated, highly informative field guide to understanding art history is small enough to fit in a pocket yet serious enough to provide real answers. This seventh entry in the hugely popular How to Read series is a one-stop guide to understanding the...
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Michelangelo: The Complete Sculpture, Painting, ArchitectureWith an engaging text by renowned Michelangelo scholar William E. Wallace, Michelangelo: The Complete Sculpture, Painting, Architecture brings together in one exquisite volume the powerful sculptures, the awe-inspiring paintings, and the classical architectural works of one of the greatest artists of all time. Including...
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Dimensional Cloth: Sculpture by Contemporary Textile ArtistsSculpture is no longer limited to materials like stone or metal. Sculpting in fabric is shown in ingenious detail here, with more than 350 lavish photographs of 3-D cloth configurations along with insightful profiles of the 78 artists who created them. The images and...
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By Hand: A Modern Lettering KitLearn the beauty and joy of modern lettering with By Hand, a thoughtful collection of projects and lessons to bring unique, handmade designs into your life, home, and gatherings. In a world of screens and social media, people are constantly searching for ways to...
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