arts

Presents volume one of a five-volume series that offers an in-depth analysis on Renaissance Europe between 1300 and 1600 through the study of nine different arts and humanities topics such as architecture and design, dance, fashion, literature, music, philosophy, religion, theater, and visual arts.

Introduces different careers in the arts, including filmmaking, acting, and photography.

Presents an introduction to Mexico and the countries of Central America, with illustrated maps and notes on the Spanish language, and features forty projects and three plays based on the Mexican and Central American cultures.

Biographical entries of approximately 300 creative and performing artists from the fields of literature, music, the visual arts, and film and television.

An introduction to using various art forms to express creativity.

Examines art projects run during the 1930's which were funded by the Work Projects Administration.

Provides information on the different careers that are available in the field of arts and crafts; includes information on how to get the best education, how to start a new career, what materials and methods are used by artists in different fields, and other related topics.

Explores the top twenty-two careers in the arts in terms of the nature of the work, educational or training requirements, getting started, advancement possibilities, salary, employment outlook, and sources of more information.