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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Birds of the West: An Artist's Guide"Exceptionally well written and offering a complete course of art instruction on the subject of birds, Birds of the West: An Artist's Guide is beautifully illustrated throughout." -- Midwest Book Review Unique gift book celebrates more than 80 iconic Western birds Author is an...
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Birds, Bees & Blossoms: A Step-By-Step Guide to Botanical and Animal Watercolour PaintingCreate stunning botanical and animal watercolor paintings in a fresh, contemporary style with the expert guidance of award-winning artist Harriet de Winton In her second book, botanical artist Harriet de Winton shows you how to paint modern watercolor artworks to treasure and share. Picking...
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Beyond Adornment: Jewelry and Identity in ArtA must-have for jewelry enthusiasts, this engaging volume illuminates the ways in which jewelry has been used to craft and express identity. Why do people wear jewelry? What meaning does it hold for the wearer? And what does the wearer hope it will convey...
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Ben Shahn, on NonconformityA richly illustrated new exploration of the painting, photography, and illustration of the politically progressive American artist Ben Shahn, On Nonconformity offers a fresh and wide-ranging account of the work of Ben Shahn (1898-1969), a Jewish immigrant from Russian-controlled Lithuania who became one of...
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Basics of Drawing: The Ultimate Guide for BeginnersPopular artist Leonardo Pereznieto--whose instructional YouTube videos have earned him millions of views and a devoted fan base--teaches beginners the fundamentals of traditional drawing. In his first book "You Can Draw!" Leonardo Pereznieto helped artists recreate the realistic surfaces and textures that make his...
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BanksyThe largest presentation of works by Banksy, the world's most enigmatic yet highly sought-after artist, including iconic works, installation objects, ephemera, and memorabilia all in one volume. Banksy is the world's most discussed artist of recent decades, and this seminal collection features hundreds of...
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A Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women: Essays on Art, Sex, and the MindA compelling, radical, "richly explored" (The New York Times Book Review) and "insightful" (Vanity Fair) collection of essays on art, feminism, neuroscience, psychology, and philosophy from prizewinning novelist Siri Hustvedt, acclaimed author of The Blazing World and What I Loved. In this expansive volume,...
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At the Louvre: Poems by 100 Contemporary World PoetsNew poems from 100 of the world's brightest contemporary poets, all about a common subject: the Louvre--exploring the many pleasures, provocations, and surprises that the museum and its collection inspire. Of the world's great museums, the Louvre is the most encompassing, a sumptuous collection...
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Artists' Master Series: Perspective and DepthThis third title in the highly popular Artist Master Series from 3dtotal Publishing offers a comprehensive guide to using perspective and depth successfully in your art, with direction from world-class artists. As an established authority on art and design with a growing stable of...
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Artists' Journeys That Shaped Our World: The Travels That Inspired the Artistic GreatsFrom epic road trips and voyages into the most remote lands to culture-soaked, tranquil stays in the world's finest hotels, Artists' Journeys that Shaped Our World promises you an unforgettable journey. Join award-winning author Travis Elborough as he explores 30 paths to inspiration taken...
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Art Alphabets, Monograms, and LetteringChicago-based jewelry engraver J. M. Bergling (1866-1933) created thousands of letter styles, signets, monograms, and ciphers. A noted author on the subjects of lettering and heraldic design, Bergling created books that became standard references of his era. He assembled his first book, Art Monograms...
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Art All Around Us: A Kid's Guide to Finding Art in Everyday LifeFrom the self to the stars, art is all around us! Art is not just the paintings and sculptures we see in museums, but also things that surround us every day--family photos, decorations used during holidays or celebrations, even quilts and furniture that inhabit...
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An Indigenous PresentA monumental gathering of more than 60 contemporary artists, photographers, musicians, writers and more, showcasing diverse approaches to Indigenous concepts, forms and mediums -- A Wall Street Journal 2023 holiday gift guide pickPublished with BIG NDN Press. This landmark volume is a gathering of...
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Adult Coloring Book: Stress Relieving Designs Animals, Mandalas, Flowers, Paisley Patterns And So Much More!Over 60 Gorgeous Designs to Color! Not Sure What Theme To Start Coloring? Grab One That Has Everything.Incredible Artwork With the Largest Variety of Animals, Mandalas and Paisley Designs. Join the hundreds of thousands of happy colorists that really appreciate good quality artwork. Various...
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A Curious Herbal: Elizabeth Blackwell's Pioneering Masterpiece of Botanical ArtIn the 1730s, Elizabeth Blackwell (1699-c. 1758) found herself penniless, with her ne'er-do-well husband confined to a London debtor's prison. A talented artist, she came up with a unique and ambitious moneymaking scheme: the publication of a new illustrated guide to medicinal plants, including...
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Action JacksonOne late spring morning the American artist Jackson Pollock began work on the canvas that would ultimately come to be known as Number 1, 1950 (Lavender Mist). Award-winning authors Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan use this moment as the departure point for a unique...
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365 Days of Drawing: Sketch and Paint Your Way Through the Creative YearGet lost in your creativity with 365 Days of Drawing, a thoughtful and inspiring art journal designed to help you carve out moments of self-expression. Lorna shows you that drawing does not have to be scary - it can be done with any materials,...
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You Will Leave a Trail of Stars: Words of Inspiration for Blazing Your Own PathAll the advice you need for taking the world by storm, from the inimitable Lisa Congdon. In this illustrated guide to life--perfect for graduates and other seekers--acclaimed artist and educator Lisa Congdon offers up wisdom and insights for living. Each inspirational quote, lesson, and...
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Wormwood Star: The Magickal Life of Marjorie Cameron2020 Edition features fascinating new revelations as well as over a dozen rare and new images.In the first-ever biography written about her, Wormwood Star traces the extraordinary life of the enigmatic artist Marjorie Cameron, one of the most fascinating figures to emerge from the...
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When to Pick a Pomegranate"I want to tear these thoughts out of my flesh. How could I forget just how rotten I am?"In this collection of contemplative and cathartic short comics, the pomegranate Anar and the woman Guli exist as reflections of each other -- repellent to one...
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