Art & Art Instruction

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by J. J. Lankes (Author)This delightful text contains a comprehensive guide to decorate woodcutting. Complete with a plethora of helpful tips, step-by-step instructions, and beautiful illustrations, this guide constitutes a definitive manual sure to be of great interest to the discerning woodworker. Both detailed and concise, this guide is perfect for those with little experience in the subject, yet also contains a wealth of information sure to be of value to the professional or seasoned wood...

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by Kurt Wiese (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 206 Dimensions: 0.47 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: August 11, 2011

Drawing Houses in Pen, Pencil and Brush - Touching on Various Influences From Early Time to the Present - Paperback

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by Victor Perard (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 64 Dimensions: 0.15 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: August 11, 2011

The A B C of Pen and Ink Rendering - Paperback

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by John Austen (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 108 Dimensions: 0.26 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: August 11, 2011

History And Practice Of Photogenic Drawing On The True Principles Of The Daguerreotype, With The New Method Of Dioramic Painting: Secrets Purchased By - Paperback

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by Louis Jacques Daguerre (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 88 Dimensions: 0.21 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: July 08, 2011

Frescoes for Mr. Rockefeller's City - Paperback

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by Archibald MacLeish (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 28 Dimensions: 0.07 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: August 12, 2011

Light And Shade With Chapters On Charcoal, Pencil, And Brush Drawing; A Manual For Teachers And Students - Paperback

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by Anson Kent Cross (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 192 Dimensions: 0.44 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: July 14, 2011

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by Charles De Tolnay (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 466 Dimensions: 1.04 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: August 11, 2011

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by C. M. Lamb (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 274 Dimensions: 0.62 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: August 12, 2011

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by S. Huzikake (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 92 Dimensions: 0.22 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: August 12, 2011

Masterpieces From The Works Of Gustave Dore, Selected From The Dore Bible, Milton, Dante's Inferno, Dante's Purgatorio And Paradiso, Fontaine, Fairy R - Paperback

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by Edmund Ollier (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 174 Dimensions: 0.4 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: July 21, 2011

The Hellenic Portraits From The Fayum At Present In The Collection Of Herr Graf; With Some Remarks On Other Works Of This Class At Berlin And Elsewher - Paperback

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by George Ebers (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 112 Dimensions: 0.27 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: September 15, 2011

Teach Yourself Basic Lithography - A Guide to the Basics of Drawing, Preparing and Printing from Stone - Paperback

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by Various (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 136 Dimensions: 0.32 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: May 22, 2012

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by Ambrose Lansing (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 28 Dimensions: 0.07 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: April 20, 2011

Chinese Jewelry - A Picture Book - The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Paperback

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by Anon (Author)Chinese Jewelry - A Picture Book - The Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a catalogue of the pieces of Chinese Jewelry that are housed within the Metropolitan Museum of Art including images of the the Museum's star exhibit, which is the golden crown variously attributed to the T'ang (618-906) and Sung (960-1280) dynasties. Number of Pages: 28 Dimensions: 0.07 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: April 20, 2011

Third Book Of Important Dates: Illustrated With Paintings of People By Eleanor Gilpatrick - Paperback

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by Eleanor Gilpatrick (Author)This date book is the third in a group that one can select from. Each records a person's permanent, personal dates by presenting every day of the year numbered by month, so the owner can always remember every important date, such as birthdays, anniversaries, and special memories. They can then be entered into an annual calendar, or planner. Each month in this volume is illustrated with an original painting of people by Eleanor Gilpatrick.Author BiographyEleanor G...

A Guide to Drawing Plants - A Collection of Vintage Articles on the Technique of Drawing Foliage - Paperback

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by Various (Author)This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of drawing. The titles in this range include "A Guide to Drawing Materials" "A Guide to Drawing the Human Form" "The Art of Landscape Drawing" and many more. Each publica...

A Guide to Drawing Nature - A Collection of Vintage Articles on the Techniques Used for Sketching Plants, Animals and Humans - Paperback

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by Various (Author)This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of drawing. The titles in this range include "A Guide to Drawing Plants" "A Guide to Drawing the Human Form" "The Art of Landscape Drawing" and many more. Each publicatio...

Drawn to Bunnies: A Collection of Rabbit Cartoons - Paperback

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by T. M. R. Arthur (Author)Drawn to Bunnies is a collection of cartoons about rabbits and their day-to-day life. It might be described as the "public life of the rabbit". Rabbits are a lot more organized and lead much richer lives than one might think. Even those of you familiar with rabbits will be surprised to learn about such things as one- and two-piece bunnysuits, the invention of the self-cleaning rabbit, and the teamwork needed for rabbit travel. Sundae and her bunnyservant hope that y...

Jiu Jitsu - A Superior Leverage Force - Muscle Science Tricks of Jiu-Jitsu - The Japanese Art of Wrestling and Self-Defense - Paperback

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by Anon (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 130 Dimensions: 0.31 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: October 28, 2011

Blake Jorgenson Photography: Whistler British Columbia 1999-2009 - Paperback

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by Blake Jorgenson (Author)Photographer Blake Jorgenson gained worldwide attention documenting the ski and mountain bike scenes in his adopted hometown of Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. Though he has gone on to shoot photos all over the world, from the mountains of Alaska to the Gobi Desert in China, his heart will always be in Whistler. The community is also home to the Blake Jorgenson Gallery, a contemporary space displaying Jorgenson's work, a venue for industry parties, exhibitions a...

Spanish Art - An Introductory Review of Architecture, Painting, Sculpture, Textiles, Ceramics, Woodwork, Metalwork - Paperback

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by R. R. Tatlock (Author)Spanish Art - An Introductory Review of Architecture, Painting, Sculpture, Textiles, Ceramics, Woodwork, Metalwork.' by Robert Rattray Tatlock. Tatlock was an art critic and historian. He was born in Glasgow and educated at the Glasgow Academy, Glasgow School of Art and Royal Technical College where he studied art. During the First World War he served with the British Red Cross in France and Russia, and in 1917 he was attached to the British Adriatic Mission. Number o...

Leap of Faith: Your Soul is Energy - Paperback

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by Leap of Faith (Author)This book is an exploration into what it means to have a soul. Each illustration coincides with the poetry. I give a verbal and visual representation of the human spirit and the ways I express my own. It talks about current subjects that our culture is just discovering, like the connection between science and the human soul. Hopefully after reading it a person will feel inspired and reinvigorated with a since of hope. Number of Pages: 52 Dimensions: 0.14 x 11 x 8.5 IN...

50 Years of Humor: or Just Plain Reality: A Mississippi Boy's Outlook on Life - Hardcover

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by Ltc James H. Henderson (Author)As I get older and reflect back on my time on this earth, it is humorous in some respect that I seem to remember the good times. Moreover, in my case I tend to remember the funny things of even a bad situation. It's like your subconscious blocks out the bad things only letting you remember the pleasant circumstances of even an awful situation. Whatever makes this occurrence happen, in my case I think it is good in that it has provided me with a library of hil...

Kay Sage: Philosophy and Psychology of her Paintings - Paperback

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by Susan Kelly Archer (Author)Investigation of American Surrealism should study the role of female Surrealists as artistic talents beyond the overly simplistic classification as muses for male Surrealists. Though denied status as a true Surrealist by founder Andre Breton, and viewed with disdain by some European Surrealists, Kay Sage self-aligned with Surrealist psychic dream ideology and embraced that ideology in her work. The artist's life was a chronicle of dissonance, difference from trad...

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Exploring Calvin and Hobbes: An Exhibition Catalogue - Paperback

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by Bill Watterson (Author), Robb Jenny (Author)Enjoy this beautiful companion book to the extensive Exploring Calvin and Hobbes exhibition at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library. Includes an in-depth, original, and lengthy interview with Bill Watterson. Exploring Calvin and Hobbes is the catalogue for an exhibition by the same name at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum at Ohio State University that ran in 2014. The exhibit is Bill Watterson's personal exploration of how the wonder o...

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by Anthony Coleman (Author)A selection of works spanning more than 10 years, highlighting some of author Anthony Coleman's favorite characters from cartoons to pop stars.I Like Drawing is part of Blurring Books' new series of publications, Limited Slim Publications. Number of Pages: 40 Dimensions: 0.2 x 10.8 x 8.3 IN Publication Date: June 13, 2023

The Annotated Mona Lisa, Third Edition: A Crash Course in Art History from Prehistoric to the Present - Paperback

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by Carol Strickland (Author)An illustrated tutorial of prehistoric to contemporary world art, from cave paintings to video art installations to digital and Internet media in an easy-to-understand format. This heavily illustrated crash course in art history is revised and updated from the second edition published in 2007, including a new chapter about recent artists and movements. Featuring succinct page-length essays, instructive sidebars, and more than 300 photographs, The Annotated Mona Lis...

Pursuing Christ. Creating Art.: Exploring Life at the Intersection of Faith and Creativity - Hardcover

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by Gary A. Molander (Author)PURSUING CHRIST. CREATING ART. is written for people who are living in the intersection of the Christian faith, and the creation of art. By their nature, artists look at a life of faith differently, and that unique journey warrants an exploration of what it means to be a Christ-follower and an artist. The book intentionally veers away from tips and techniques and formulas, while concentrating on the journey, the mystery, and the heart. Number of Pages: 176 Dimensio...

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Zen Pencils--Creative Struggle: Illustrated Advice from Masters of Creativity - Paperback

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by Gavin Aung Than (Author)Gavin Aung Than, creator of the innovative Zen Pencils, shares his passion for creativity and reveals how you, too, can live a creative life. Zen Pencils: Creative Struggle is a call to wake up the creative spirit inside you. Through Zen Pencils cartoon quotes on creativity from inspirational artists, musicians, writers, and scientists, you'll discover what inspired each of the subjects to reach the full potential of their creativity. In each comic, the speaker of t...

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by Christopher Finn (Author)A unique coloring book of Knight images drawn by Christopher Finn.Author BiographyBA Drawing, 1996 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, children's book illustrator. Number of Pages: 80 Dimensions: 0.17 x 10 x 7.99 IN Publication Date: December 20, 2009

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How to Draw a Unicorn and Other Cute Animals with Simple Shapes in 5 Steps - Paperback

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by Lulu Mayo (Author)Anyone can learn to draw adorable unicorns and other cute creatures using simple shapes in 5 easy steps. This book will show readers how to draw quirky, kawaii (super cute) animals in a wonderfully easy and inspiring way. Step by step, illustrator Lulu Mayo will explain how to draw various creatures by using simple shapes, such as circles, ovals, rectangles, and triangles, and how to personalize them by adding your own, adorable details. The book contains 30 of these dood...