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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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Painting Nature in Pen & Ink with WatercolorFeaturing step-by-step instructions, this guide can help everyone from a complete novice to an expert artist experimenting with a new medium. Acclaimed artist and teacher Claudia Nice shows you how to combine pen and ink with watercolor to create stunning nature illustrations.You'll feel like...
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DragonartHow to Draw a Dragon: Cautiously approach the dragon, offer it a piece of candy or a little sister, and draw while it happily munches away. From the artist behind the wildly popular NeonDragonArt.com, DragonArt will help you create mythical beasts that awe, delight,...
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A Trove of ZoharsSo Lawrence Weschler was minding his own business, as all his stories begin, when he got a call from Gravity Goldberg. Gravity (her real name!) introduced herself as the Director of Public Programs and Visitor Experience at The Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco....
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Studies Into Darkness: The Perils and Promise of Freedom of SpeechThere have been few times in US American history when the very concept of freedom of speech--its promise and its contradictions--has been under greater scrutiny. Guided by acclaimed artist, filmmaker, and activist Amar Kanwar, the Vera List Center for Art and Politics at The...
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Yves KleinIn the mid-1950s, Yves Klein (1928-1962) declared that "a new world calls for a new man." With his idiosyncratic style and huge charisma, this bold artist would go on to pursue a brief but bountiful career, producing more than 1,000 paintings over seven years...
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The Language of Trees: A Rewilding of Literature and LandscapeInspired by forests, trees, leaves, roots, and seeds, The Language of Trees: A Rewilding of Literature and Landscape invites readers to discover an unexpected and imaginative language to better read and write the natural world around us and reclaim our relationship with it. In...
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Water PoemsWater Poems is a book which features paintings and poetry from artist Wo Schiffman. Schiffman created paintings with water as a subjects and wrote her own poems to accompany each painting. The book is hardcover and printed in color.Author: Wo SchiffmanPublisher: Wo SchiffmanPublished: 08/23/2022Pages:...
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Beasley's Vaqueros: The Memoirs, Art, and Poems of Ricardo M. BeasleyBeasley's Vaqueros presents the life and work of South Texas artist Ricardo M. Beasley. Between roughly 1940 and 1980, Beasley produced dozens of pen-and-ink drawings of working vaqueros, the Tejano cowboys of South Texas. His vibrant, action-packed scenes capture the dangers as well as...
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Me Gusta Pintar (I Like to Paint)This title invites readers to discover what is fun about painting. Simple text, straightforward photos, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect primer on painting. The book also includes a table of contents, a picture glossary, and an index. This Little Blue...
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Dian Hanson's: The History of Men's Magazines. Vol. 6: 1970s Under the CounterIn the late 1960s specialty bookstores selling magazines under the counter were replaced by sex shops, or "adult bookstores" in the U.S., at which point every subject, with few exceptions, was freely available.It started with Swedish Private and its shockingly explicit covers. Denmark's Theander...
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The Madman's Gallery: The Strangest Paintings, Sculptures and Other Curiosities from the History of ArtEnter The Madman's Gallery and discover an extraordinary, illustrated exhibition of the greatest curiosities from the global history of art, featuring one hundred magnificently eccentric antique paintings, engravings, illustrations, and sculptures, each with a fascinatingly bizarre story to tell. Brought to light from the...
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Harry Potter: Ollivanders(tm) Pencil PouchAuthor: Insight EditionsPublisher: Insight Editions GiftPublished: 03/07/2023Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781647229221
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When Pencil Met the MarkersA purple marker shows his friends that being creative means sometimes coloring outside the lines in When Pencil Met the Markers, the imaginative, inspiring, and colorful follow-up to When Pencil Met Eraser from writers Karen Kilpatrick and Luis O. Ramos, Jr., and illustrator German...
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How to Draw Awesome Vehicles: Land, Sea, and Air: Packed with Over 100 Incredible VehiclesBuild confidence, encourage creativity, and expand artistic skills with this amazing collection of easy, step-by-step instructions for drawing the coolest things that go!Encourage kids to broaden their artistic horizons and get their drawing skills racing ahead as they tackle the wheels, scoops, cabs, and...
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The FigureThis classic figure drawing book has been in circulation for more than 30 years and has helped generations of beginning artists learn to master the challenging art of figure drawing. Master illustrator Walt Reed shows you how to reduce complex figures into a variety...
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Drawing with Children: A Creative Method for Adult Beginners, TooThe definitive guide to encouraging drawing and creativity, for parents and teachers alike Mona Brookes's clear and practical approach to drawing has yielded astounding results with children of all ages and beginning adults. Her unique drawing program has created a revolution in the field...
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Junko Mizuno's Coloring BookJunko Mizuno's distinctive lines are yours to fill with the colors of your imagination. This coloring book is packed full of images of strong, sexy women, strange foods, adorable aliens, powerful gods, unusual paper dolls, and more. Junko Mizuno's iconic images are enchanting to...
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Paperclay: Art and PracticePaperclay is an extremely versatile material for the contemporary potter. Now firmly established in the ceramics world, this mix of clay and paper fibers is remarkably flexible, strong, and easy to repair. This highly workable medium allows expressive freedom and imagination at every stage...
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Urban Watercolor Sketching: A Guide to Drawing, Painting, and Storytelling in ColorA guide that shows painters, drawers, doodlers, and urban sketchers how to bring their drawings to life with colorful, bold, yet accessible painting methods. COLOR YOUR LIFE Bring new energy to your sketches of urban scenes with this fresh and simple approach to watercolor...
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CBA Jeffs/Intricate InkThoughtfully conceived and engagingly intricate, Pomegranate's coloring books combine stunning illustrations, high-quality paper, and sturdy construction to delight generations of coloring enthusiasts. With subjects ranging from fine art, nature, and architecture to history, the metaphysical, and more, Pomegranate coloring books offer something for everyone.Author:...
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