art

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art

Painting the word

Christian pictures and their meanings
1999

The Usborne complete book of drawing

1993
Comprehensive guide to drawing and painting subjects ranging from people to animals to cartoons to buildings and creative lettering and maps.

Coppernickel goes Mondrian

2012
Coppernickel the bird and his dog Tungsten go on a trip that ends up taking them through the paintings of Piet Mondrian after artist Mr. Quickstep tells them that the future must be sought.

How to draw wizards

2010
A guide to drawing wizards that provides information on body types, faces, materials, and other related topics and offers step-by-step instructions for rendering a number of characters, including an enchantress, a dark sorceress, and others.

Artist's journal workshop

creating your life in words and pictures
2011
Provides guidance in creating a meaningful art journal and includes exercises to help personalize a journal, writing and art prompts, and pages from international artists' journals.

Arteffects

1993
Provides step-by-step instructions and examples for using various techniques for creating unusual effects with inks, watercolors, oil paints, and other materials.

Winslow Homer

1998

The art spirit

notes, articles, fragments of letters and talks to students, bearing on the concept and technique of picture making, the study of art generally, and on appreciation
1984
Selected writings synthesize the teachings and philosophy of the celebrated American painter.

Writers on artists

2001
A contemporary anthology unites the literary and art worlds as writers comment on various works of modern art, including David Bowie on Tracey Emin, A.S. Byatt on Patrick Heron, Bridget Riley on Piet Mondrian, and Jed Perl on Henri Matisse..

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