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Schirmer encyclopedia of art

Contains entries that provide biographical information on artists from throughout history, as well as discussions of various hundred art topics, with cross-references, illustrations, sidebars, and indexes. Arranged alphabetically from Dada to Jasper Johns.
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Contemporary artists

Presents alphabetically arranged profiles of hundreds of artists of all media--most of whom produced their significant works after 1960--featuring biographical, bibliographical, and exhibition data; critical essays; and, when possible, statements from the artists themselves. This volume covers L-Z.
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The sign painter

An assignment to paint a large billboard in the desert changes the life of an aspiring artist.
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The art of drawing animals

Describes techniques and includes step-by-step instructions for drawing a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, horses, elephants, kangaroos, and others.
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Draw 50 magical creatures

the step-by-step way to draw unicorns, elves, cherubs, trolls, and many more
Step-by-step instructions for drawing fifty different magical creatures--from unicorns and fairies to dragons and trolls.
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Drawing manga expressions and poses

Contains illustrated, step-by-step instructions for drawing different expressions and poses in the manga style, covering female and male figures and faces.
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Eye of the beholder

Two eight graders mastermind a hoax in which they imitate the sculptures of a famous artist.
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Painting in the Renaissance

Illustrations and text provide a comprehensive introduction to Renaissance art including religious paintings, walls and ceilings, portraits, and the human body.
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Send me down a miracle

When a flamboyant New York City artist returns to the sleepy, God-fearing Alabama town of her birth to conduct an artistic experiment, the resulting uproar splits the community and causes fourteen-year-old Charity to question many things that she had previously taken for granted.
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