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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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Imaginative Realism: How to Paint What Doesn't Exist Volume 1See and shape the world in a way you never before imagined with this realistic fantasy illustration guide from award-winning artist and author James Gurney. "Gurney's Imaginative Realism is a gold mine for artists who want to create images that sing with authority and...
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Illustration: A Concise HistoryIllustration: A Concise History is a dynamic visual journey through the landscape of illustration that maps the evolution of the discipline from the industrial revolution to the postdigital age and showcases over 180 of its most iconic practitioners, including Laura Knight, Antonio Lopez, Käthe...
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How to Make a Watercolor Paint Itself: Experimental Techniques for Achieving Realistic EffectsAward-winning artist Nita Engle's breakthrough approach to watercolor shows readers how to combine spontaneity and control to produce glowing, realistic paintings. Her method begins with action-filled exercises that demonstrate how to play with paint, following no rules. Subsequent step-by-step projects add planning to the...
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How to Make a Picture BookEveryone has a story to tell--and now you can learn how to tell it in your own picture book, using this helpful, humor-filled guide from an award-winning creator. Have you ever wanted to create your own story--and capture it for posterity? Elys Dolan brings...
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How to Draw Squishy Cats and Kittens: A Step-By-Step Guide to Drawing Totally Floofy Felines and Their WorldsCalling all cat people! Channel your feline fervor with these step-by-step drawing projects and coloring pages filled with adorable kitties. From Vera Kay, a rising young artist who goes by @veekachoo online, How to Draw Squishy Cats and Kittens teaches you to draw cats...
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How to Draw People: Easy Step-By-Step Drawings!Budding artists can easily create a variety of different characters by joining circles, ovals, rectangles, cylinders, and other common shapes! - 30 pictures to draw: a fireman, a drummer, a mailman, a cowboy, an astronaut, a roller-skating girl, a boy on a swing, and...
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How to Draw "Almost" Everything for Kids: 300 Cute Step-By-Step Drawings of Animals, Food, Cars, Fantasy and Other Amazing StuffUnlock Your Inner Artist-It's Time to Draw! Is your child ready for a world full of creativity, imagination, and fun? With How to Draw "Almost" Everything for Kids, young artists can learn to draw their favorite things-whether it's adorable animals, yummy food, fast cars,...
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HokusaiMeet the artist whose majestic breaking wave sent ripples across the world. Hokusai (1760-1849) is not only one of the giants of Japanese art and a legend of the Edo period, but also significantly influenced Western modernism, whose prolific gamut of prints, illustrations, paintings,...
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Harry Potter Watercolor Magic: 32 Step-By-Step Enchanting Projects (Harry Potter Crafts, Gifts for Harry Potter Fans)Bring favorite scenes from the Harry Potter films to life with the first official Wizarding World watercolor book. Harry Potter: Watercolor Magic includes over 30 easy-to-complete watercolor projects featuring fan-favorite characters, creatures, places, and icons from the films. From the classic Hogwarts crest to...
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Harry Potter: Ravenclaw Pen and Pencil Set (Set of 2)Celebrate your love of the WIZARDING WORLD and bring a bit of magic to your writing with this beautiful pen and mechanical pencil set featuring a classic RAVENCLAW(TM) design. INCLUDES PEN AND MECHANICAL PENCIL: One of each essential writing instrument that looks good in...
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Harry Potter: Hagrid with Harry's Birthday Cake ("You're a Wizard, Harry"): With Sound!Celebrate Harry Potter's birthday (or your own--or a fellow Wizarding World fan's) with this one-of-a-kind gift set featuring the boy wizard's birthday cake from Hagrid, that plays the immortal line "You're a Wizard, Harry." Specifications: Includes figure of Rubeus Hagrid holding his iconic pink-with-green-icing...
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HaringOne of the key figures in the New York art world of the 1980s, Keith Haring (1958-1990) created a signature style that blended street art, graffiti, a Pop sensibility, and cartoon elements to unique, memorable effect. With thick black outlines, bright colors, and kinetic...
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Glass Wonders: The Story of Leopold and Rudolf BlaschkaThe wondrous meeting of art and science. Leopold Blaschka's humble beginnings making jewelry, laboratory equipment, and glass eyes grew into a lifelong passion when he was discovered by a prince, who commissioned glass orchids for his palace. Soon he and his son, Rudolf, were...
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Gertrude Abercrombie: The Whole World Is a MysteryA sumptuously produced retrospective on the beloved and under-published Chicago-based Surrealist Gertrude Abercrombie, the "queen of the bohemian artists"Published with Carnegie Museum of Art and Colby College Museum of Art. This book is the definitive scholarly volume on Chicago artist Gertrude Abercrombie, who was...
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Frida KahloThe arresting pictures of Frida Kahlo (1907-54) were in many ways expressions of trauma. Through a near-fatal road accident at the age of 18, failing health, a turbulent marriage, miscarriage and childlessness, she transformed the afflictions into revolutionary art. In literal or metaphorical self-portraiture,...
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Fashion Illustration Techniques: A Beginner's Guide for Fashion Designers and Illustrators [With Over 1400 Illustrations]The complete beginner's guide to fashion illustration from one of Japan's leading designers! This fascinating guide for budding fashion designers and illustrators shows you how to draw human figures accurately with a full range of fabrics, garments and accessories. It explains clearly all the...
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Fashion History from the 18th to the 20th CenturyClothes define people. A person's attire, whether it be a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential code to his or her culture, class, personality, even faith. Indeed, clothing has the power to define people and their generation. Recognizing this sartorial significance is...
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Fantastic Paintings of FrazettaDiscover, or return to, the world's greatest heroic fantasy artist, Frank Frazetta in this landmark art collection entitled, Fantastic Paintings of Frazetta. The New York Times said, "Frazetta helped define fantasy heroes like Conan, Tarzan and John Carter of Mars with signature images of...
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Facial Expressions for Artists: Techniques for Capturing Emotion and Mood in Portrait and Character DrawingsBreathe life into your portraiture with this inclusive guide to drawing the full range of human emotions, from fear to rage, grief to joy. An accurate depiction of a subject or character's facial expression is the key to conveying their individuality as well as...
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Edgar Payne: The Scenic JourneyReleased in conjunction with the traveling exhibition organized by the Pasadena Museum of California Art, Edgar Payne: The Scenic Journey presents more than 125 reproductions of Payne's paintings, drawings, and decorative arts, as well as rarely seen photographs from the artist's travels and selections...
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