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Report copyright infringementby Carol Bajen-Gahm (Artist), Emily Deming-Martin (Author)The Nurturing Darkness presents the art of Carol Bajen-Gahm as she meditates on the root cellars of Newfoundland. It consists of twenty-two mixed media abstract paintings in which she uses encaustic and oil paints, seaweed prints, netting, photo transfers and other media to distill the many aspects of these dark but nurturing underground structures still extant in many Newfoundland outports. She explores th...

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Report copyright infringementby Stefano Falotico (Author)His name is John Carpenter, prince of my invincible, stupendous, virulent darkness... John Carpenter who now, proud and haughty, walks as a giant in the bare today's cinematographic landscape, still sowing the titanic daintiness of his elegant, poetic beauty. In front of the undisputed master of a possibly lost Seventh Art, I prostrate myself, adoring him, genuflected as a sign of boundless, sacred admiration, drawing on every single fr...

The Prehistoric Native American Art of Mud Glyph Cave

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Report copyright infringementby Charles H. Faulkner (Editor)This is the only book on the historic art to be found in Mud Glyph Cave.Author BiographyUntil his death in 2022, Charles H. Faulkner was emeritus professor of anthropology at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He was the author, with Terry Faulkner, of Rediscovering Fort Sanders: The American Civil War and Its Impact on Knoxville's Cultural Landscape. Number of Pages: 136 Dimensions: 0.41 x 8.56 x 5.8 I...

The World's Largest Sketchbook: Purple Celestial Space Draw, Doodle, or Sketch

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Report copyright infringementby Young Dreamers Press (Author)The World's Largest Sketch Book is a unique sketch pad for artists, designed to be as beautiful on the outside as the future works of art it will hold on the inside. In addition, this sketch book is perfect for any prolific artist, with over 600 PAGES of drawing space - making it truly the largest sketch book you will find on the market Blank Sketchbooks are perfect for: Stocking Stuffers & Gift Baskets Birthday & Christm...

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Report copyright infringementby Leonardo Da Vinci (Author), John Francis Rigaud (Translator)A Treatise on Painting by Leonardo Da Vinci is a comprehensive guide to the art of painting, written by the legendary artist and inventor himself. This book includes detailed instructions on various painting techniques, such as perspective, color theory, and composition. Da Vinci also shares his insights on the importance of observation and the role of the artist in society. The book is divided into se...

Fun with Gelli Plate Prints: Easy Mixed-Media Printmaking

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Report copyright infringementby Ickler Sabine Klink Katrin (Author)Discover the colorful world of gelli plate printing and create unique designs using this super-simple technique! Use your prints to transform a range of items into bespoke pieces of art - from bags, bunting and lampshades, to wall art and even furniture. The beauty of gelli plate printing is its simplicity - it's easy to get started, quick to clean up after use, and suitable for painting enthusiasts of all ages and abilities. ...

Creativity a Handbook for Visual Artists

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Report copyright infringementby Jonathan Sansom (Author)This book is an engaging and personal account of the nature of creativity in the visual arts. Jonathan Sansom is a practising artist and a teacher, and has spent nearly thirty years investigating the complex and rich experiences that contribute to the processes of art making. This publication tackles the key themes that matter most to creative artists in a clear and lucid manner. In producing a 'handbook' the author also presents suggest...

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Report copyright infringementby Christina Sharpe (Author)A finalist for the National Book Award in NonfictionA finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Nonfiction Named a Best Book of 2023 by The New York Times, NPR, New York magazine, Kirkus, and Barnes and NobleThe critically acclaimed author of In the Wake, "Christina Sharpe is a brilliant thinker who attends unflinchingly to the brutality of our current arrangements . . . and yet always finds a way to beauty and possibility"...

Tcm Imports: Timeless Favorites and Hidden Gems of World Cinema

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Report copyright infringementby Alicia Malone (Author)Whether you're a longtime film buff or new to foreign movies, TCM Imports is an essential, accessible guide to an absorbing selection of cinema from around the world, curated by Turner Classic Movies host Alicia Malone. International cinema offers a one-of-a-kind window to the world, allowing viewers to experience foreign cultures and unique expressions of cinematic art, but it can feel daunting to approach for newcomers or to expand upon...

Adult Coloring Journal: Depression (Turtle Illustrations, Color Burst)

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Report copyright infringementby Courtney Wegner (Author)Clinical Therapist, Courtney Wegner has carefully selected the illustrations and prompts in this interactive adult coloring journal for their meditative power to enhance your journaling experience and aid in your journey of self-discovery and path to happiness. Features include: - 80 lightly-lined writing pages provide plenty room to capture your thoughts- 40 expression pages for jotting down personal reflections, quotes, poems or sketch...

Kawaii Monsters Unleashed: Learn to Draw 75 Adorable Kaiju

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Report copyright infringementby Masako Moyer (Author)Learn to draw 75 mega beasts as adorable monsters with Kawaii Monsters Unleashed. In Kawaii Monsters Unleashed, learn how to draw 75 fiercely adorable, preternatural creatures inspired by this sci-fi and action-filled film genre through easy-to-follow step-by-step tutorials. Kaiju has been a part of Japanese culture for over 70 years and is a genre of film that emerged in the early 1950s that centers on giant monsters battling humans, machi...

A Minecraft Movie: From Block to Big Screen

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Report copyright infringementby Andrew Farago (Author)Go behind the scenes of A Minecraft Movie and experience the creative journey that transformed the biggest video game of all time into a big-screen block-buster. Break open the filmmaking secrets of A Minecraft Movie with this deluxe art book. Featuring commentary from the filmmakers, this volume explores how a team of world-class artists brought the iconic, limitless world of Minecraft to the big screen. Including insights from the creati...

The Great Pottery Throw Down: 20 Projects to Create at Home

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Report copyright infringementby The Great Pottery Throw Down (Author)The Great Pottery Throw Down is the official tie-in to the popular HBO show. The Great Pottery Throw Down book is a practical and beautiful guide to creating in clay at home. Accompanying budding potters on their creative journey, this book teaches the basics of both handbuilding and throwing techniques before taking you through 20 projects inspired by the show's challenges. The projects are aimed to build on your skills as ...

Tracey Emin: I Loved You Until the Morning

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Report copyright infringementby Martina Droth (Author), Claire Gilman (Contribution by), Courtney J. Martin (Contribution by)A fresh take on one of contemporary art's most renowned figures Tracey Emin (b. 1963) is widely known for dynamic and autobiographical works that reflect grief, hope, loss, and love. For more than three decades, her art has challenged stereotypes about female experience and sexuality. Rising up with a cohort dubbed the Young British Artists (YBAs), Emin made her mark i...

Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection

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Report copyright infringementby Lisa Ayla Cakmak (Editor), Katharine A. Raff (Editor), Silvia Beltrametti (Contribution by)A stunning look at major Roman marble sculptures in the Torlonia Collection Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection invites you to explore the storied Torlonia Collection, one of the largest and most important collections of ancient Roman sculptures in the world. It boasts portraits of individuals and the imperial family, sculptures of gods a...

Harry Potter Sculpted Journal: Ravenclaw

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Report copyright infringementby Insight Editions (Author)This collectible, hardcover journal has an eye-catching sculpted cover featuring intricate, Ravenclaw-themed artwork inspired by the Harry Potter films. The perfect place to note your thoughts in style, this beautiful, 184-page collectible journal is a stylish gift for any fan of the Harry Potter films. Embossed with a tactile, sculpted cover featuring the Ravenclaw raven, a symbol of wisdom, the journal is lightweight yet robust.Author...

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Report copyright infringementby Steve Foxe (Author), Vander Von Odd (Author), Cheyne Gallarde (Illustrator)Celebrate drag culture with a Diva, a Bearded Beauty, a Butch Queen, and more in this bright, flashy, and fun miniature magnet set perfect for unleashing your inner queen, king, or gender-fluid performer! Interactive Magnet Set: Includes 25 illustrated magnets of drag queens and kings, disco balls, Pride flags, crowns, jewels, wigs, and more, along with a double-sided illustrated backd...

Harry Potter Sculpted Journal: Hufflepuff

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Report copyright infringementby Insight Editions (Author)This collectible, hardcover journal has an eye-catching sculpted cover featuring intricate, Hufflepuff-themed artwork inspired by the Harry Potter films. The perfect place to note your thoughts in style, this beautiful, 184-page collectible journal is a stylish gift for any fan of the Harry Potter films. Embossed with a tactile, sculpted cover featuring the Hufflepuff badger, a symbol of loyalty, the journal is lightweight yet robust.Au...

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Report copyright infringementby Vincent Van Gogh (Artist), Nienke Bakker (Editor), Katie Hanson (Editor)With vibrant colors and imaginative backgrounds, Van Gogh's affectionate renderings of an entire family underscore his love of portraitureVincent van Gogh once wrote, "What I'm most passionate about...is the portrait, the modern portrait." This passion flourished between 1888 and '89 when, during his stay in Arles, in the South of France, the artist created a number of portraits of a neighb...

Only What's Necessary: Charles M. Schulz and the Art of Peanuts

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Report copyright infringementby Chip Kidd (Author), Geoff Spear (Photographer), Jeff Kinney (Introduction by)The Eisner Award-nominated tribute to Peanuts creator Charles M. Schulz Reproducing the best of the Peanuts newspaper strip, all shot from the original art by award-winning photographer Geoff Spear, Only What's Necessary also features exclusive, rare, and unpublished original art and developmental work--much of which has never been seen before. Charles M. Schulz (1922-2000) believed...

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Report copyright infringementby Naomi Falk (Author)A memoir-in-stories, THE SURRENDER OF MAN by Naomi Falk is a modern-day manifesto/guide akin to Olivia Laing and Moyra Davey in the experience and importance of art in our understanding of ourselves and the many facets of our lives from pain to ecstasy. Each chapter fixates on a particular work of art: a painting, a stone, a film, a photograph. Some of the artists are dear friends while others are familiar to you or me. The works metamorphose...

Tutankhamun's Trumpet: Ancient Egypt in 100 Objects from the Boy-King's Tomb

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Report copyright infringementby Toby Wilkinson (Author)In 1922, after fifteen years of searching, archaeologists finally discovered the tomb of King Tutankhamun. There, buried alongside the king's mummy, they found more than 5,000 unique objects, from the mundane to the extravagant, from the precious to the everyday. Tutankhamun's spectacular gold mask is justifiably famous, but the rest of the treasures remain largely unknown, their stories untold.In this rich and beautifully illustrated wor...

The Manga Artist's Guide to Digital Color & Lighting: Learn to Use Light, Color and Shadows to Achieve Professional Results

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Report copyright infringementby Naoto Date (Author)Make your manga pop with captivating colors and striking shadows! Color, lighting and shadows are critical components of effective manga and anime illustrations. From basic principles to step-by-step tutorials, learn the techniques the pros use to create powerful palettes and bold or subtle atmospheric effects. In this highly detailed book, you'll learn how to: Create natural-looking color schemes with the right balance of light and dark are...

How to Draw Cool Stuff: Shading Techniques for Teachers and Students

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Report copyright infringementby Catherine V. Holmes (Author)Master the art of shading with Catherine V. Holmes' comprehensive guide, perfect for artists of all levels looking to add depth and realism to their drawings. Shading is one of the easiest ways of adding depth, contrast, character, and movement to your drawings. By controlling pencil pressure and stroke, understanding light and having knowledge of blending techniques, an artist can enhance their work and offer the "wow" factor needed...

Larry Achiampong: If It Don't Exist, Build It

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Report copyright infringementby Larry Achiampong (Author), Jj Charlesworth (Author)A visually stunning monograph that celebrates the work of Larry Achiampong, one of the most exciting and innovative contemporary Black British artists at work today If It Don't Exist, Build It addresses all of Larry Achiampong's major work over the course of his career to date in film, sculpture, installation, sound, collage, and performance. It explores the broader themes and ideas that have informed his artis...

How to Draw Cool Stuff: The 5 Minute Workbook: 2nd Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Catherine V. Holmes (Author)Unlock your creativity and master the art of drawing in just five minutes with Catherine V. Holmes' essential guide, perfect for budding artists seeking quick and impactful practice sessions. Five minutes may not seem like a lot of time to allow yourself to work on a drawing, as artists have been known to take days, months, and even years to complete a single work of art. However, as this book will prove, you can draw some really coo...

Sketch Every Damn Day: 52 Weeks of Lessons, Demos, Prompts, and Challenges to Improve Your Drawing Skills

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Report copyright infringementby Spencer Nugent (Author)Level up your drawing skills with this groundbreaking weekly guidebook! When it comes to improving your drawings nothing beats consistent practice. Committing to sketching a little bit every day will go a long way to getting closer to being the best illustrator, artist, or designer you can be. In this book, popular YouTube teacher Spencer Nugent gives simple lessons and prompts explaining how to draw complex objects as well as basic funda...

Applying Aesthetics to Everyday Life: Methodologies, History and New Directions

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Report copyright infringementby Lisa Giombini (Editor), Adri?n Kvokacka (Editor)Applying Aesthetics to Everyday Life surveys current debates in the field of everyday aesthetics, examining its history, methodology and intersections with cognate research areas. Lisa Giombini and Adri?n Kvokacka bring together an international team of renowned scholars who are shaping the present and future of the discipline. They demonstrate how the historical origins of everyday aesthetics emerges across the ...

The Art of Bravely Default II: 201x-2021

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Report copyright infringementby Naoki Ikushima (Illustrator), Square Enix (Author), Claytechworks Co Ltd (Author)An oversized full-color hardcover collection of art and commentary from the creators of the Bravely Default saga. Explore the world of Excillant across over three hundred pages of endearing character design, breathtaking landscapes, and playful marketing art--all with developer commentary published for the first time in English! Dark Horse Books and Square Enix present The Art of B...

Chicano Calligraphy Workbook: A Street Art Lettering Guide in Mexican Urban Script - Step-by-Step Practice for Beginners and Fans of Latino Style Typo

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Report copyright infringementby Life Daily Style (Author) Number of Pages: 84 Dimensions: 0.17 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: April 08, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Cynie Cory (Author), Jay Snodgrass (Author) Number of Pages: 38 Dimensions: 0.1 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: April 15, 2025

And Then Thoughts: Unflinching Exploration of Life's Deepest Thoughts

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Report copyright infringementby Olga Foreign (Author)Olga Foreign's And Then Thoughts, is a powerful and evocative collection of poetic reflections on life, identity, struggle, and the human experience. With unfiltered honesty and a lyrical depth, Foreign captures the raw emotions of love, pain, resilience, and transformation.The book is a journey through the mind of a keen observer-someone who has lived, learned, and emerged with hard-earned wisdom. Each piece resonates with deep introspecti...