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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Barkley L. Hendricks: Piles of Inspiration EverywhereAn unprecedented glimpse into the life and creative process of Barkley L. Hendricks. Barkley L. Hendricks: Piles of Inspiration Everywhere explores the physical space where renowned artist Barkley L. Hendricks worked and lived. A collaboration between photographer David Katzenstein and Hendricks's wife Susan, this...
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Avian Inspiration: Art and Design Inspired by BirdsAs Claude Monet once said, "I would like to paint the way a bird sings". From the sacred falcons and ibises of ancient Egyptian glyphs, to the elegant cranes and swallows in East Asian ink paintings, birds have been revered for their beauty and...
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Arts & Crafts Hobbies: Painting, Drawing, Sewing & More: Painting, Drawing, Sewing & MoreDo you like to draw, paint, or sew? An arts and crafts hobby may be right for you! Learn how to get the tools, skills, and space necessary for a new hobby. Then complete fun projects designed to explore each hobby. Aligned to Common...
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Art of the Nordic Nations: Modernism, Freedom, & Identity 1870-1950Modern art from the Nordic countries---Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland---tends to be represented by a few famous artists, and an aesthetic known for combining originality and continuity of tradition. Although influenced by the wider international art movements of the time, modern Nordic artists...
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Artistry of the Mentally Ill: A Contribution to the Psychology and Psychopathology of Configuration2019 Reprint of 1972 English Language Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Containing 187 Illustrations, some of which are in color. Between 1919 and 1921, circulars were sent to psychiatric institutions in German speaking countries by Hans...
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Art Forms in Nature: The Prints of Ernst HaeckelThe geometric shapes and natural forms, captured with exceptional precision in Ernst Haeckel's prints, still influence artists and designers to this day. This volume highlights the research and findings of this natural scientist. Powerful modern microscopes have confirmed the accuracy of Haeckel's prints, which...
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An Artist a Day: A Daily Diary of Artists' BirthdaysStriking proof that a great artist is born every day, this perpetual calendar features 365 artists, from the oldest known creators to today's contemporary stars. Each entry showcases a vibrant work of art, key biographical details and a brief, informative text explaining what makes...
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Alice Neel: People Come FirstPositioning Alice Neel as a champion of civil rights, this book explores how her paintings convey her humanist politics and capture the humanity, strength, and vulnerability of her subjects "One of the most ambitious and thorough collections of Neel's work to date."--Allison Schaller, Vanity...
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Winter's Song: Part of a Beautiful New Series from Beloved Illustrator and Print-Maker Angela Harding'When the snow falls quickly, it brings dramatic change. Hare, rabbit and bird tracks become visible in the lanes and fields.' Winter's Song is the final book in a stunning seasonal quartet from beloved printmaker and illustrator Angela Harding. This series will take readers...
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Wet Felting: Creating Texture, Pattern and StructureWet felting is an incredible textile art form that offers enormous opportunity for genuine creativity and innovation. This beautiful book is a complete guide to the process, from the basic techniques through to using embellishment materials to decorate your felt and resists to structure...
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Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse. the Ultimate History. 40th Ed.On November 18, 1928, the world's most famous Mouse made his very first public debut. Today, we celebrate 90+ years of Mickey in one of the most expansive illustrated publications on the Disney universe. Starting with the first sketches of a character who was...
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Vincent Van Gogh: A Life in LettersThis captivating collection of Vincent van Gogh's letters opens a window into the mind of one of history's greatest artists. Giving rare insight into his complicated relationships with family, friends, and other fellow artists, the letters describe his personal doubts, fears, and above all...
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Today Is Great!: A Daily Gratitude Journal for KidsHelp kids ages 7 to 10 foster gratitude, positivity, and creativity with this daily guided journal If kids focus on happy things, they'll be happier people. This gratitude journal for kids is a colorful space for them to write about what they're thankful for...
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The Z Was Zapped: A Play in Twenty-Six ActsA dramatic black- and- white presentation of the alphabet in which the three-time Caldecott medalist depicts a mysterious transformation of each letter.Author: Chris Van AllsburgPublisher: Clarion BooksPublished: 10/26/1987Pages: 56Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 12.15h x 9.25w x 0.44dISBN: 9780395446126Audience: Ages 4-8Review Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 09/11/1987School...
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The Ultimate Tudor Colouring BookFrom the creators of Colouring History: The Tudors comes their next compilation of intricately hand-drawn illustrations featuring key players and places from the Tudor court. Included in this book are scenes and portraits featuring the kings and queens of Tudor and Elizabethan England. Add...
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The Ultimate Gamers Cookbook: Recipes for an Epic Game NightThere's no need to go AFK to host the perfect game night. With 50 delicious, accessible, and table-ready recipes, The Ultimate Gamers Cookbook will make every game night a win! Level up your game night with these mouthwatering munchies that are simple to make...
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The Stolen Songbird"The twisty plot and taut, assured writing deliver a story that immediately engages. Assured and atmospheric: a winner." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review)When Caro finds a stolen masterpiece in her missing mother's suitcase, she's thrust into a thrilling art-heist caper in 1950s London. When Caro...
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The Stolen Songbird"The twisty plot and taut, assured writing deliver a story that immediately engages. Assured and atmospheric: a winner." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review)When Caro finds a stolen masterpiece in her missing mother's suitcase, she's thrust into a thrilling art-heist caper in 1950s London. When Caro...
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The Materials of the Artist and Their Use in Painting: With Notes on the Techniques of the Old Masters, Revised EditionThe leading authority on the materials and techniques of painting. Index; illustrations. Translated and revised by Eugen Neuhaus.Author: Max DoernerPublisher: Harper PaperbacksPublished: 07/21/1949Pages: 480Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.20w x 1.50dISBN: 9780156577168
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The Marriage of Heaven and Hell: A Facsimile in Full ColorOnce regarded as a brilliant eccentric whose works skirted the outer fringes of English art and literature, William Blake (1757-1827) is today recognized as a major poet, a profound thinker, and one of the most original and exciting English artists. Nowhere is his glorious...
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