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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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Homemade MistakesLife will not give you purpose laid out like a feast; you must seek it out (especially on the difficult days). I'm working on being intentional, I'm building better days, I'm pursuing the impossible, and I'm clearing out the excuses that I've let block...
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Beauty In The Let Go"The demons will feast on your chaos. Tell them to fuck off, there's love at your core." -This is the overall punch in the stomach type of writing that you get from author Tiffany Simone's second book, Beauty In The Let Go. Simone is...
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Sarees: Stories in Six YardsEvery saree has a story to tell.A celebration of the intricate art of the Saree in vivid photographs, interwoven with personal remembrances, cultural history and attentive description of this time-honored artisanal practice.The unique coffee table book, "Sarees - Stories in Six Yards", is a...
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Jorge El Curioso Construye Una Casa En Un Árbol/Curious George Builds Tree House: (Cgtv Reader)In this Spanish/English bilingual reader based on the Emmy Award-winning PBS TV show, George is tired of following the house rules. He wants a place of his own where he can draw on the walls and eat corn on the cob with his feet...
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When I Remember I See Red: American Indian Art and Activism in CaliforniaWhen I Remember I See Red: American Indian Art and Activism in California features contemporary art by First Californians and other American Indian artists with strong ties to the state. Spanning the past five decades, the exhibition includes more than sixty-five works in various...
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A Chinese Bestiary: Strange Creatures from the Guideways Through Mountains and SeasA Chinese Bestiary presents a fascinating pageant of mythical creatures from a unique and enduring cosmography written in ancient China. The Guideways through Mountains and Seas, compiled between the fourth and first centuries b.c.e., contains descriptions of hundreds of fantastic denizens of mountains, rivers,...
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The Hydrogen Jukebox: Selected Writings of Peter Schjeldahl, 1978-1990 Volume 2Baudelaire's famous description of "the best criticism" as "entertaining and poetic, not coldly analytic," lives in the essays of Peter Schjeldahl. Schjeldahl self-consciously continues the modern tradition of art criticism crafted by poet-critics, providing a sharp perspective on individual artists, their work, art-world events,...
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Bay Area Figurative Art: 1950-1965During the 1950s a few painters in the San Francisco Bay Area began to stage personal, dramatic defections from the prevailing style of Abstract Expressionism, creating what would come to be known as Bay Area Figurative Art. In 1949 David Park destroyed many of...
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Pocket Museum: Ancient EgyptThis magnificently illustrated book brings together 200 of the finest and most significant Ancient Egyptian treasures and artifacts preserved in museums in North America and around the world.Spanning some 5,000 years, Ancient Egyptian art was the product of a complex, interlinked series of beliefs...
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The Pursuit of Art: Travels, Encounters and RevelationsIn the course of a career thinking and writing about art, critic Martin Gayford has traveled all over the world both to see works of art and to meet artists. Gayford's journeys, often to fairly inaccessible places, involve frustrations and complications, but also serendipitous...
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The Pre-RaphaelitesSurveys the origins, development, techniques, approaches, principles, motifs, and major paintings of the nineteenth-century British school, relating the painters and their works to their society.Author: Timothy HiltonPublisher: Thames & HudsonPublished: 02/01/1985Pages: 216Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 8.29h x 5.86w x 0.60dISBN: 9780500201022This title is only...
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Anders Zorn, 101 EtchingsThe painters' painter, Anders Zorn (1860-1920) studied at the Stockholm Royal Academy of Art and took up residence in London and Paris, where he established an international roster of high-society clients. His striking portraits rivaled those of his contemporary John Singer Sargent in their...
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Creating Celtic Knotwork: A Fresh Approach to Traditional Design"The complex designs can be confusing, but I love how this book makes it simple to follow. The author offers two innovative -- and very simple -- approaches to designing unique celtic knot designs that make it easy enough for (almost) anyone to create...
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How to Color Like an Artist: Colored Pencil Techniques Including Blending & ShadingA great guide. -- Jo's ReviewsImprove your coloring skills with these simple, step-by-step instructions for techniques using colored pencils. Intended for beginning artists and coloring book enthusiasts, this guide is ideal for those without formal training but with some experience of coloring with pencils....
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The Fantastic Line Art of Arthur RackhamArthur Rackham is widely regarded as one of the leading illustrators from the golden age of British book illustration, which encompassed the years 1890 until the end of World War I. The acclaim for the artist's wealth of color illustrations has overshadowed the merit...
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Creative Haven: Into the Woods: A Coloring Book with a Hidden Picture TwistVenture into this forest dreamscape, where the bark, branches, and leaves of trees are alive with vibrant patterns -- and hidden objects to find These 28 scenes include artfully concealed images of birds and other wildlife that will add a touch of mystery to...
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Spark Amazing Animals Coloring BookYoung animal lovers will treasure this imaginative coloring book and its menagerie of wild and domestic creatures. From cats and dogs to fish, mice, lizards, cows, zebras, elephants, monkeys, and other animals, 30 illustrations feature finely detailed images with abstract and figurative backgrounds. Features...
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Fingerprint Drawing: Art Fun at Your Fingertips!This delightful book is packed with ideas taking simple painted finger prints and making them into lots of lovely pictures. There are many very basic ideas that toddlers will love to try and more complex ones to challenge adults, too. -- Splashes Into Books...
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Clay Play! JewelryA brilliant book. What makes it work so well are the incredibly clear and simple photos. I highly recommend this for anyone who fancies a fun craft they can do with children or just for themselves -- A House of BooksI would definitely recommend...
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Creative Haven Kaleidoscope Designs Stained Glass Coloring BookEnter into a mesmerizing world of kaleidoscopic configurations. These 16 stained glass designs feature a dramatic variety of floral, geometric, and star-shaped patterns that will take on a hypnotic brilliance when colored. Pages are perforated for easy removal and display -- hold them up...
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