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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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Beauty, Power and Grace: The Book of Hindu GoddessesReplete with inspired illustrations by award-winning artists B.G. Sharma and Mahaveer Swami, Beauty, Power & Gracefeatures Krishna Dharma's dramatic retellings of pivotal ancient Indian stories of the many Hindu Goddesses. Adapted from ancient Sanskrit texts, the stories in Beauty, Power & Grace represent one...
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Portrait Revolution: Inspiration from Around the World for Creating Art in Multiple Mediums and StylesBased on the popular international collaborative art project, Julia Kay's Portrait Party, this book features hundreds of portraits in multiple mediums and styles teamed with tips and insights on the artistic process. The human face is one of the most important subjects for artists,...
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Love and the Erotic in ArtEven in the Western world, which seems completely accustomed to a widespread appearance of risqué images, an erotic painting from five hundred years ago can still manage to create a sensation. This book, the fifteenth title in the popular Guide to Imagery series, is...
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Ralph LaurenWhen he graduated from high school Ralph Lauren listed his ambition in life as millionaire. An unlikely goal. But he went on to create one of the most influential fashion houses in history.Author: Joanne MatternPublisher: Chelsea House PublicationsPublished: 03/01/2011Pages: 101Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.79lbsSize:...
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In Her Hands: The Story of Sculptor Augusta SavageNotable Children's Book, Smithsonian Parents' Choice Recommended, Parents' Choice FoundationA recreation of events from the childhood and early career of Augusta Savage, a pioneering female sculptor and major figure of the Harlem Renaissance.As a young girl in Florida in the 1890s, Augusta enjoyed nothing...
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California's Wild Edge: The Coast in Prints, Poetry, and HistoryThis new volume captures the beauty of the California coast from Mendocino, Point Reyes, and the San Francisco Bay down through Carmel, Big Sur, Santa Barbara, and Santa Monica. Woodcut artist Tom Killion's prints combine exquisite color with dynamic composition to portray the coast's...
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Mastering Comics: Drawing Words & Writing Pictures Continued: A Definitive Course in Comics NarrativeA new course of material to accompany First Second's widely acclaimed 2008 comics textbook. In their hotly anticipated follow-up to 2008's comics textbook Drawing Words & Writing Pictures, School of Visual Arts cartooning professors Matt Madden and Jessica Abel bring their expertise to bear...
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Sacred Geometry of Nature: Journey on the Path of the DivineA fully illustrated inspirational art book from visionary painter Francene Hart - Includes more than 80 full-color reproductions of Hart's intricate watercolor paintings and the stories behind them - Recounts the evolution of her art and her discovery of the hidden order of Nature...
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Mary Cassatt: Impressionist PainterA children's biography of the beloved Impressionist, illustrated with the artist's own works. Though remembered for her signature pieces of loving moments captured between a mother and child, Mary Cassatt was anything but conventional. This book chronologically portrays her lifelong artistic journey from her...
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The Complete Photo Guide to Hand Lettering and Calligraphy: The Essential Reference for Novice and Expert Letterers and CalligraphersWritten by best-selling author and hand letterer Abbey Sy, The Complete Photo Guide to Hand Lettering and Calligraphy covers the basics and beyond for creative lettering techniques. The book begins with an overview of tools and materials, both traditional (pointed pen and fountain pen)...
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National Museum of African American History and Culture: A Souvenir BookThis souvenir book showcases some of the most influential and important treasures of the National Museum of African American History and Culture's collections. These include a hymn book owned by Harriet Tubman; ankle shackles used to restrain enslaved people on ships during the Middle...
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M Is for Masterpiece: An Art AlphabetWith so many colors to choose from, why did Henri Matisse use only three? How can an artist make a three-dimensional picture on a flat sheet of paper? Why is some Aboriginal art described as x-ray style? M is for Masterpiece, a comprehensive guide...
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The Civil War Paintings of Mort Kunstler: Volume 2For nearly thirty years, Mort K?nstler has focused his considerable artistic talent on interpreting the Civil War. In crafting his work to reflect poignant moments or critical instances of the conflict, he has turned to leading historians and scholars?such as Henry Steele Commager, James...
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Dreamscapes: Creating Magical Angel, Faery & Mermaid Worlds in WatercolorBring a Fantasy World of Enchanting Beings to Life Angels, faeries and mermaids have engaged the imaginations and enchanted the brushes of artists for centuries. Now you can evoke the spirit of these mythical creatures and create fantastic works of ethereal art in watercolor....
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Painter's Quick Reference - LandscapesThe perfect reference for painters!Enliven your landscapes! Inside you'll find more than 40 complete step-by-step demonstrations for capturing a range of challenging landscape elements, including clouds, skies, trees, foliage, water, reflections, rocks, mountains and much more.These acrylic, watercolor and oil demonstrations feature the diverse...
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The Artist's Complete Health and Safety GuideWith the information contained here artists can at last be free from fear and confusion to return to creativity in the safest, healthiest environment possible. "Vitally important."--Library Journal If you are a painter, sculptor, printmaker, potter, welder, papermaker, photographer, or teacher in the arts,...
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The Beauty of Zentangle: Inspirational Examples from 137 Tangle Artists WorldwideZentangle is fast becoming a worldwide phenomenon, attracting individuals from all walks of life. Created by Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas, the Zentangle method is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. The Beauty of Zentangle celebrates...
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Kenya's ArtRecycle Reuse Make Art Kenya's class is on spring vacation and their teacher asked them to write a report about how they spent their time. But vacation is almost over and Kenya hasn't done anything worth noting. A late visit to a museum's recycling...
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To Be an ArtistChildren around the world express themselves through art, be it music, dance, visual arts, or theater. Beautiful photographs and lyrical text highlight the many ways art can bring us together. A portion of the proceeds help support community-based projects benefiting children around the world.Author:...
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Ralph Masiello's Ocean Drawing BookYoung artists will want to grab a pencil and take the plunge to learn how to draw sea creatures of all shapes and sizes. In easy-to-follow steps and clear diagrams, beloved author/illustrator Ralph Masiello shows kids how to create and draw detailed aquatic flora...
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