Books on Art
Dover Figures and Faces Figures and Faces
Retail: $13.95 (17% off!)
A sketcher\'s handbook. Veteran artist, illustrator, and teacher shows how simple and rewarding it can be to draw two of the most challenging of artistic subjects.
Independent Publishers Art Matters Art Matters
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This collection of ideas and lesson plans will help classroom and home school teachers integrate art into their general curriculum.
Sterling The Complete Book of Bookbinding The Complete Book of Bookbinding
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Students, teachers, fine arts professionals, crafts aficionados, art historians, restorers, and bibliophiles: the list of people who will appreciate the beauty of this extraordinary summary of bookbinding techniques is endless.
DK The Art of Calligraphy The Art of Calligraphy
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A practical guide to the skills and techniques.
Publishers Group West Color Matching Handbook Color Matching Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to the Art of Using Color
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Beautiful color schemes are as varied as the millions of color variations the normal human eye is capable of detecting. The Color Matching Handbook teaches that there are no real color clashes, just discordant arrangements.
DK An Introduction to Art Techniques An Introduction to Art Techniques
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A comprehensive guide for the enthusiastic beginner and the experienced artist alike, this book embraces seven basic elements of art technique in one comprehensive volume. The subjects included are drawing, perspective, watercolor, pastels, oil painting, acrylics, and mixed media.
DK The Complete Guide to Watercolor The Complete Guide to Watercolor
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For painters of every level, this comprehensive volume presents each creative process in clear, full-color photographic sequences.
DK Art: The World\'s Greatest Paintings Explored Art: The World\'s Greatest Paintings Explored
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Discover the refreshingly new approach to art appreciation in Art. Using detailed annotation of 45 works from the world\'s greatest artists, this book provides a deeper understanding and richer enjoyment of the masterpieces of painting.
Running Press The Encyclopedia of Calligraphy Techniques The Encyclopedia of Calligraphy Techniques
Retail: $27.95 (15% off!)
Calligraphy is enjoying a resurgence in popularity, especially as many people now choose to create their own wedding invitations, birth announcements, and other cards, and to give them a special, personal touch.
Sterling The Book of Clouds The Book of Clouds
Retail: $14.95 (15% off!)
Using a series of his awe-inspiring images, photographer and scientist John Day--who has a Ph.D. in cloud physics and is known round the world as \"The Cloudman\"--introduces us to earth\'s great skyscape.