How to Draw Almost Every Animal: An Illustrated Sourcebook by Chika Miyata
Category: Art | Series: Almost Everything Ser.
Whether you need to draw a cat, a flying squirrel, or a sea horse, How to Draw Almost Every Animal is your ultimate go-to guide Not sure how to start your drawing of a flamingo or slippery slug? Boggled by how to draw an antelope, an armadillo, or a cheetah? How to Draw Almost Every Animal is here to he ...Show more
Adrian Feint: Cornucopia by Adrian Feint
Category: Art
Adrian Feint (1894-1971) was a painter, printmaker, bookplate designer, illustrator, commercial artist and gallery director. In his home city of Sydney, and elsewhere in Australia, he was known as 'a man of unerring taste and colour sense'. Adrian Feint: Cornucopia showcases the range of works of this u ...Show more
Vermeer Basic Art Series by Norbert Schneider
Category: Art
Surfaces and secrets: A spellbinding realism and intrigueThough numbering just 35 known works, the oeuvre of Johannes Vermeer (1632--1675) is hailed as one of the most important and inspiring portfolios in art history. His paintings have prompted a New York Times bestseller, a film starring Scarlett Joh ...Show more
Liz Williams: Body language by Margot Osborne
Category: Art
This book reveals the remarkable achievement of Australian ceramicist Williams. Osborne traces the evolution of Williams' impressive body of coil-built ceramic sculptures. Williams' work was marked by increasing refinement and prowess in her stylisation of the figure and her encapsulation of inner life ...Show more
Encyclopedia of Coloured Pencil Techniques by Martin Judy
Category: Art | Series: Encyclopedia Of Ser.
An indispensable guide for anyone keen to learn coloured pencil techniques, or for the experienced artist who would like to build on their existing skills. Filled with information on the basic characteristics and colour ranges of the main kinds of coloured pencil, and step-by-step visual demonstrations ...Show more
Artists' Letters - Leonardo Da Vinci to David Hockney by Michael Bird
Category: Art
A treasure trove of noteworthy letters, arranged thematically to provide an insight into the lives and work of great artists.
Hokusai by Rhiannon Paget
Category: Art | Series: Basic Arts Ser.
The Old Man Mad about PaintingHokusai, the master who unleashed a tsunami on the art worldMeet the artist whose majestic breaking wave sent ripples across the world. Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) is not only one of the giants of Japanese art and a legend of the Edo period, but also a founding father of ...Show more
The Avant-Gardists - Artists in Revolt in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union 1917-1935 by Sjeng Scheijn
Category: Art
October 1917. The Russian Revolution wipes the old tsarist empire off the map. Marc Chagall, Wassily Kandinsky, Kazimir Malevich, Lyubov Popova, Alexander Rodchenko, Olga Rozanova, Vladimir Tatlin, and other avant-garde artists participate in the revolutionary struggle, transforming inner cities with th ...Show more
New Botanical Painting by Harriet de Winton
Category: Art | Reading Level: near fine
Award-winning artist Harriet de Winton shows you how to create contemporary watercolour artworks to treasure and share. Through more than 30 step-by-step projects, discover how to paint individual flowers and foliage, as well as beautiful botanical compositions. Use your new skills to make art for your ...Show more
365 Days of Art in Nature: Find Inspiration Every Day in the Natural World by SCOBIE LORNA
Category: Art | Series: 365 Days of Art Ser.
In 365 Days of Art in Nature, Lorna Scobie, invites the reader to take a closer look at the natural world - whether that's outside on location, or inside their own home - reminding us all that regardless of whether we live in the city or the countryside, wildlife is just on our doorstep. Observe the s ...Show more
The Witches' Council: Lily Halfmoon 2 by Xavier Bonet
Category: Graphic Novel | Series: Lily Halfmoon Ser.
Young witch Lily Halfmoon and her witchy friends will have to fight off monsters and dark magic at a party in this sweet fantasy graphic novel suitable for readers who love the Dragon Girlsseries. Lily Halfmoon has a secret. She's a witch! With her animal guardian and her powerful magic gemstone, she an ...Show more
Museum of Islamic Art: the Collection by Julia Gonnella (Editor)
Category: Art
The first comprehensive reference publication on the world-class collection at the Museum of Islamic Art, Qatar, featuring examples of dazzling artistic achievements from across the Islamic world. With flagship architecture by I. M. Pei, an interior designed by J.-M. Wilmotte, and one of the world's fi ...Show more