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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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Ruth Asawa: The Tamarind PrintsThis exquisite publication features Asawa's vibrant, experimental lithographs of subjects ranging from delicate flowers to members of her family, and is the first to present her complete portfolio made at the renowned Tamarind Lithography WorkshopOver the course of just two months in 1965, at...
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Press Start: The History of Video GamingA visually stunning, up-to-date book that chronicles the history of video games from their earliest roots in 1958 to the present day, showcasing the unforgettable artwork, stories, and characters that have defined it. FULLY ILLUSTRATED AND UPDATED - THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO VIDEO GAMING...
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Practical Pottery: 40 Pottery Projects for Creating and Selling Mugs, Cups, Plates, Bowls, and More (Pottery & Ceramics Sculpting Techniques)Practical Pottery is setup to teach you the essential photographic reference for beginners. Filled with the basics on getting started, equipment, materials, clay constructions, and more, this book offers insight into embarking on a new creative adventure. You'll learn: - A step-by-step photographic sequence...
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Origami Paper 8 1/4 (21 CM) Parasol Patterns 48 Sheets: Tuttle Origami Paper: Origami Sheets Printed with 12 Different Designs: Instructions for 6 ProThis origami pack contains 48 high-quality origami sheets printed with 12 different colorful parasol patterns. These striking patterns were chosen to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. There's enough paper here to assemble amazing modular origami sculptures, distribute to students...
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Oriental Rugs: An Illustrated Lexicon of Motifs, Materials and OriginsA must-have reference to the highly confusing rug terminology used across the globe--from Morocco to Turkey, Persia and the Caucasus region to Central Asia, India and China! This monumental reference work--coveted by collectors and scholars alike--remains to fill an important gap in the available...
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One in a Million: A Graphic MemoirDebut graphic novelist Claire Lordon's medical misfortunes may be one in a million in this relatable memoir, but so is her determination, grit, and passion to beat the odds and reclaim her life. Something is wrong with Claire, but she doesn't know what. Nobody...
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On Alchemy: Essential Practices and Making Art as AlchemyThis beautifully designed and accessible book contains everything you need to know to start practising alchemy - the art of material and spiritual transmutation. Alchemy is both the art of transmuting base metal into gold and a powerful metaphor for spiritual transformation and creativity....
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New Floating World: Contemporary Japanese IllustrationLong overdue, this new volume explores the latest in Japanese illustration from 30 contemporary masters. For many decades now Japan has been a leader in producing explorative art, creating new stylistic forms that continue to inspire artists the world over while they tackle a...
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Michelangelo. the Complete Paintings, Sculptures and Arch.Before reaching the tender age of 30, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) had already sculpted Pietà and David, two of the most famous sculptures in the entire history of art. As a sculptor, painter, draftsman, and architect, the achievements of this Italian master are unique--no artist...
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Liftoff!: How the Apollo Moon Missions Made Alma Thomas's Art SoarThe Apollo astronauts gave people a new way of looking at the world--and so did modern artist Alma Thomas. In 1969, people around the world watched as the Apollo 10 astronauts sent the first-ever live color television broadcasts from space. Abstract painter Alma Thomas...
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Learn to Paint People Quickly: A Practical, Step-By-Step Guide to Learning to Paint People in Watercolour and OilsA practical guide to learn painting individual people and crowds, with simple exercises and step-by-step demonstrations. Bestselling artist and writer Hazel Soan has distilled her art teaching into the things that matter most and can be digested in a short period of time. Learning...
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Latin American Artists: From 1785 to NowAs seen in The New York Times, Vogue Mexico, Latina Magazine, and The Art NewspaperThe essential survey showcasing the work of more than 300 modern and contemporary artists born or based in Latin AmericaLatin American artists have gained increasing international prominence as the art...
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Josefa de ÓbidosThe first English-language monograph to explore the remarkable life and diverse oeuvre of one of the most famous artists of the Portuguese Baroque era. Josefa de Ayala, known as Josefa de Óbidos (ca. 1630-1684), was among the most celebrated artists of the Portuguese Baroque....
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Japanese Bookbinding: Instructions from a Master CraftsmanA third-generation traditional bookbinder gives easy-to-follow instructions for making all the major, historically important styles of Japanese bindings as well as traditional book cases--the custom-made folding boxes that afford handsome protection for Japan's exquisite books. The authoritative text, written by one of Japan's leading...
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Jackson Pollock Splashed Paint and Wasn't SorryA clever, charmingly quirky portrayal of painter Jackson Pollock - and the first in a series of picture-book biographies of contemporary artistsJackson Pollock was unlike any other painter. Instead of sitting in front of an easel with brushes, he poured paint over canvases rolled-out...
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Italy: In the Footsteps of the Great ArtistsImagine navigating the backstreets of seventeenth--century Rome in the dazzling but dangerous company of Caravaggio. Who will you meet as you drop in at the fabulous Villa Borghese--its owner, Cardinal Scipione Borghese, nephew of the pope, or Fillide Melandroni, well--known courtesan and occasional artist's...
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How to Draw for Minecrafters: A Step by Step Easy Guide(An Unofficial Minecraft Book)An Unofficial Minecraft Book for KidsDo you want to learn how to draw minecraft stuff? Steve, Enderman, pickaxe, chest, etc.?This guide will show you how to draw 50 different mobs, tools and other stuff from Minecraft starting from scratch to its final details. Some...
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How to Draw for 6-8 Year Olds: Learn to Draw Cute Animals, Gifts, Magical Things and Other Cool Stuff Book for Kids Age 6+Inspire Creativity and Build Confidence with Every Page!How to Draw for 6-8 Year Olds is the ultimate beginner's drawing book for young artists ready to explore their imagination. Designed specifically for early elementary kids, this book makes learning to draw fun, easy, and exciting.What's...
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How to Draw Cute Anime Stuff: Learn to Draw Adorable Manga Characters in Chibi and Kawaii Styles. Explore Classic Character Troupes, Expressive Faces,Unleash your creativity and embark on a delightful journey into the world of adorable anime art! In 'How to Draw Cute Anime Stuff, ' aspiring artists of all ages will discover the secrets to creating captivating manga characters in the irresistibly charming Chibi and...
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How the Ghost Army Hoodwinked Hitler: The Story of American Artistry and Deception in World War IIThe unbelievable true story of the American soldiers who used inflatable tanks and fake radio broadcasts as weapons in World War II. Right around D-Day of World War II, a small, unarmed American army unit deployed to Nazi-occupied France. Instead of artillery, this unit...
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