Author: | Chronicle Books |
Category: |
Art Techniques |
Series: | Sketch a Day Ser. |
This handy portable sketchbook has space to draw daily for one year. With a striking cover design, shimmering foil accents, and both gridded and blank pages for your various sketching styles, it's the perfect way to build a creative hab... read more
Author: | Ben Lewis |
Category: |
Art History |
In 2017 the Salvator Mundi was sold at auction for $450m. But is it a real da Vinci? In a thrilling narrative built on formidable research, Ben Lewis tracks the extraordinary journey of a masterpiece... read more
Author: | Mordechai "Mister Mort" Rubinstein |
Category: |
Art Techniques |
An in-depth look at the influence of the Grateful Dead and hippie culture on contemporary fashion and street style by GQ's style-in-the-wild correspondent and fashion expert Since the formation of Dead & Company, a new breed of Deadhead h... read more
Author: | Catherine Johnson |
Category: |
Art Artists |
The 'Thank You Andy Warhol' project began one morning in January, 2011, when author Catherine Johnson realised she was in the middle of the economic depression that was crippling her creative community and felt herself 'frozen.' She wondered, 'What would Andy do?' and realise... read more
Author: | Gregory O'Brien and Mark Hutchins-Pond |
Category: |
Art Artists |
Reading Level: | near fine |
There were many Melvin Days, but the term Artist encompasses all of them. During a career spanning seven decades, he produced some of the most intellectually astute, yet often visceral, paintings in New Zealand art history. Born in Hamilton in 1923, Day was a radical but also a g... read more
Author: | Austin Kleon (Artist) |
Category: |
Art Techniques |
You don't need to be a genius, you just need to be yourself. That's the message from Austin Kleon, a young writer and artist who knows that creativity is everywhere, creativity is for everyone. A manifesto for the digital age, ... read more
Author: | Paul Clarke |
Category: |
Art Techniques |
Designed for beginner watercolor painters, Watercolour lays the groundwork for mastering the craft, with a complete guide to the necessary tools and materials, an introduction to the basic techniques, and 10 step-by-step paintings. I... read more
Author: | Antony Penrose; Tony Tree; Penrose Film Productions Ltd Staff (Contribution by) |
Category: |
Art Artists |
The Home of the Surrealists gives a brilliant insight into life at Farleys House, the famous Sussex home of photographer Lee Miller and Surrealist artist Roland Penrose. Written by the couple's son, Antony ... read more
Author: | Ruth Artmonsky; Austin Cooper |
Category: |
Art Techniques |
Austin Cooper was by chance of birth a Canadian but built his career as a commercial artist in London. Art-educated in Wales and Scotland, he became, in the inter-war years, one of the most highly-respected poster artist in the United Kingdom - one of L.N.E.R'... read more
Author: | Charles Baxter; Judith Goldman |
Category: |
Art Artists |
A fresh look at this giant of 1960s Pop Art--featuring his billboard-sized images of commercial subjects and combining his eye of an advertising man and the heart of a Pop artist. Lipsticks, automobiles, dishwashers, men in business suits, spaghetti, rockets, ai... read more
Author: | Irene Schampaert |
Category: |
Art Techniques |
-Inspired by Instagram, the most popular social media site of the moment, with over 80 million new photos posted daily -The photos are accompanied by inspirational quotes -This is the perfect gift book, beautifully designed and part of a well received series -A ha... read more
Author: | Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. Staff |
Category: |
Art Techniques |
This is the sketchbook every aspiring comic artist will want If you're dreaming of drawing comics, then you need a good place where you can get your artistic vision down on paper and plan your stories. And this companion to our Manga Storyboard Sketchbook is ideal f... read more