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Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking This book is about the everyday experience of making art, rather than the extraordinary achievements of the few who are widely...

Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith present a comprehensive and deeply personal portrait of Vincent van Gogh, the renowned artist whose life has captivated audiences for generations. Working...

The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling is a comprehensive art instruction book that combines art, science, and enthusiasm to help you become a better artist and a more attentive naturalist...

African Art Now Fifty Pioneers Defining African Art for the Twenty-first Century by Osei Bonsu Over the past two decades, contemporary African art has emerged as a major force on the global art scene...

Floral Fantasy - In an Old English Garden is a beautifully illustrated poetry book, originally published in 1899. The text features stunning colour and black and white illustrations that accompany...

Overlay: Contemporary Art and the Art of Prehistory by Lucy R. Lippard This book explores the connection between contemporary art and prehistoric sites and symbols, revealing a continuum of forms,...

The Anomie Review of Contemporary British Painting Volume 2 by Matt Price A comprehensive anthology showcasing the work of sixty British artists, this second volume follows the success of its...

Learn to draw with precision and accuracy using the principles outlined in this comprehensive guide. First published in 1970, "How to Draw What You See" has remained a trusted resource for artists,...

The Masterpiece is a tragic tale of ambition and obsession, set against the vibrant backdrop of 19th-century Paris. Claude Lantier, a young artist from the provinces, seeks to conquer the city's...

Edward Hopper's art is a testament to his unique vision and skill. At 40, he was struggling to make ends meet as an artist, but by the time Time magazine featured him on its cover at 80, he had...

Renaissance Art: A Very Short Introduction by Geraldine A Johnson provides a broad cultural and historical context for some of the Renaissance's most famous artists and works of art. This...

This comprehensive guide to realistic drawing offers easy-to-master techniques for achieving lifelike results. With step-by-step demonstrations and expert advice, artists of all levels can improve...

Dora Carrington: A Life is an absorbing biography that explores the complex and fascinating life of the English artist. Known for her striking paintings, which reveal much about her unique...

The Medieval Tailor's Assistant: A Comprehensive Guide to Medieval Garments Recreate the clothing of Medieval England with accuracy and precision using this standard work for both amateurs and...

Jeremy Deller's latest publication offers an intimate look at his artistic practice, exploring the inspirations and passions that drive his work.A holistic account of his career, life, and art, Art...

Wassily Kandinsky's Sounds is a fascinating artist's book that represents a pivotal moment in the painter's transition towards abstraction.Originally published in an updated English edition with full...

Andrew Graham-Dixon's biography of Caravaggio is a deeply humanising exploration of the life of one of the most fascinating and enigmatic artists of the Baroque era.Set against the vibrant and often...

Manga Art Secrets: The Definitive Guide to Drawing Awesome Artwork in the Manga StyleLearn the techniques and gain confidence in drawing manga-style artwork with this comprehensive guide...

David Ellsworth's comprehensive guide to woodturning is a must-have for woodworkers and artists. This first-ever book from the grandmaster of woodturning provides step-by-step directions and stunning...

Duchamp's Last Day offers a radical reading of the artist's final hours, just moments after his death. A photograph taken by his closest friend Man Ray captures Duchamp's calm face, but the...

The Song of the LarkA passionate portrait of an artist's journey, this novel follows Thea Kronberg as she pursues her dreams and grapples with her past. Her remarkable singing voice takes her to the...

Drew Struzan is the artist behind some of the most iconic images of our time, including posters for films like Blade Runner, Back to the Future, and E.T: The Extraterrestrial. This book is the first...

Claude Monet: The Triumph of Impressionism Claude Monet was an artist who dedicated his life to capturing the essence of light on canvas. Unlike other artists, he pursued this goal with unwavering...

Mark Rothko: A Consummate Freedom of Expression This book explores the life and work of Mark Rothko, a prominent advocate for the artist's freedom of expression. Rothko's artistic journey resisted...

Jonathan Jones presents a new narrative history of the Renaissance, rekindling the movement as a seismic change in European mentalities. This panoramic history encompasses the continent, tracing the...

A global survey of the use of mirrors and reflective surfaces in contemporary art presents a fascinating exploration of the nature of reality. MirrorMirror features over 150 artists from diverse...

Fiber art and craft-inspired sculpture by eight US and Latin American women artists is a powerful medium for embodied affective experience. This book explores the work of these artists, grounding...

A foggy night in London sets the scene for a murder that will test Inspector Macdonald's skills. A party at an artist's studio during the wartime blackout becomes a crime scene when the miser next...

Mike Kelley: Ghost and Spirit Mike Kelley was a visionary artist whose practice spanned multiple disciplines, including performance, installation, drawing, painting, video, photography, sound, text,...

Vasily Kandinsky was a pioneering painter of abstract art and a key figure in the Blue Rider movement. His career spanned a wide range of styles, from early experimentation to his most expressive and...

Edgar Degas Drawings and Pastels by Christopher Lloyd This comprehensive monograph explores the life and work of Edgar Degas, one of the 19th century's most outstanding draughtsmen. Through a...

Art and Architecture: a Place Between by Jane Rendell explores the evolving relationship between artists and architects, challenging traditional boundaries between the two fields. This book delves...

At 42, Toby Ferris embarked on a remarkable journey to track down the 42 surviving paintings by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, a fellow artist nearing the end of his own life. Over the next five years,...

Celebrating five centuries of artistic exchange between Scotland and France, this collection of poems explores the intricate relationships between art and poetry. The poems themselves are portraits...

The Actor and the Target by Declan Donnellan is a straightforward and unpretentious guide to overcoming actors' persistent fears and releasing their talent on stage. With a spirit of artistic and...

British Art Since 1900 explores the development of British art from the early 20th century to the present day. This comprehensive overview examines the careers of influential artists, including John...

A Psychotherapist Paints is a unique account of an internationally known psychotherapist and group analyst's struggle to bring together his psychological experience and his interests and talent as an...

Disney's Beauty and the Beast is a treasured animated film, beloved by families for thirty years. This beautifully illustrated retelling brings the magic to life, featuring stunning development art...

Rewild your creativity with the natural world. Internationally renowned textile artist Jeanette Appleton shares practical ideas for working with nature to nurture your practice and make your art more...

Discover the joy of scavenger hunts and art with SCAVENGER ART, a unique activity book designed to spark creativity and develop drawing skills. With 52 exciting challenges, this book encourages...

Disney The Princess and the Frog (Disney Modern Classics) A Deluxe Gift Book of the Film - Collect Them All! Relive the magic of Disney's beloved film through this beautifully illustrated retelling,...

Caravaggio 1571-1610: a Genius Beyond His TimeThis book brings together more than 50 of Caravaggio's most famous and revolutionary works to explore the artist's boundary-breaking naturalism and its...

Discover the fundamentals of oil painting with this comprehensive guide, covering techniques, materials, and expert analysis of masterpieces.Harold Speed's authoritative book provides a painter's...

Henri Matisse's remarkable journey is revealed in this inspiring picture book biography. As a young boy, Henri-Emile Matisse drew pictures everywhere, and his passion for art only grew stronger as he...

Hirameki, a Japanese term for a 'brainwave' or 'flash of inspiration', is the art of transforming a simple doodle into something amazing. This book invites you to explore the creative process, where...

Yayoi Kusama: Every Day I Pray for Love brings the artist's private world to life through poignant recollections and a unique perspective on her creative process. This book delves into the essential...

This easy-to-follow guide teaches aspiring artists how to capture the world around them in a few simple steps. Learn how to draw every aspect and type of dragon, from the baby dragon peeking out of...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of mermaids and magical creatures, where romance and wonder await. This beautiful coloring book by artist Selina Fenech invites you to escape into a world of...

Keith Haring: The Radiant Life and Line A beautifully written biography that captures the essence of the 1980s New York art scene, Keith Haring: The Radiant Life and Line is a stunning life of the...

Tokyo Art & Photography is a visually stunning book that celebrates the city's rich cultural heritage. Spanning 400 years, it features a diverse range of artistic expressions, from traditional...

Sergei Rachmaninoff: A Composer Reconsidered This biography offers a fresh perspective on one of classical music's most celebrated composers. Long dismissed as a conservative, Rachmaninoff was in...

The art of portraiture reached its peak in 16th-century Europe with the discovery of oil painting, techniques that remain unsurpassed today. This knowledge has been preserved in traditional painting...

Marina Abramovic: A Career-Spanning Survey This comprehensive publication brings together expert voices to explore the work of Marina Abramovic, a pioneer of performance art. In collaboration with...

Color Mixing Bible: A Comprehensive Guide for Artists Mixing colors accurately can be a challenging task, but with the right guidance, it can be a breeze. This visual directory takes the guesswork...

J.C. Leyendecker: American Imagist This comprehensive collection showcases the life and work of J.C. Leyendecker, one of the most prolific and successful artists of the Golden Age of American...

The Transcendental Painting Group: A Radical Episode in American Modernism In the 1930s, a group of artists in New Mexico sought to challenge the prevailing social realism in American art by...

The Romantic Revolution by T. C. W. Blanning is a compelling account of how this pivotal movement changed our understanding and expression. Around 1800, three significant revolutions took place, with...

Discover the life and works of one of history's most fascinating figures: Leonardo da Vinci. This comprehensive reference book explores the artist's personal life, travels, artistic influences, and...

This comprehensive overview of René Magritte's life and work offers a fresh perspective on the Surrealist master. By exploring his artistic career in chronological order, this beautifully illustrated...

Rose Rivers lives in a beautiful house with her artist father and her many siblings. She feels that life isn't fair for girls and poor people, who often struggle to achieve their dreams due to...

Learn the art of creating convincing and detailed characters in digital painting with this comprehensive guide. Established artists share their industry experiences and expertise to help you master...

Sensations: The Story of British Art from Hogarth to BanksyJonathan Jones explores the artistic impulse that has driven British artists from the Enlightenment to the present day. He argues that a...

Disney Classics Colouring Bring the magic of Disney to life with this enchanting colouring book. Featuring beloved characters and scenes from Disney's rich history, this book is perfect for anyone...

Bill Sienkiewicz's iconic artwork is presented in a unique and detailed way in this Artisan Edition. The collection features some of the artist's finest covers, pin-ups, and pages, including the...

Learn to draw incredibly lifelike animals in vibrant colored pencil with the help of accomplished artist Bonny Snowdon. This book is the latest in Walter Foster Publishing's Realistic series, which...

Genesis P-Orridge's groundbreaking memoir, Nonbinary, is a deeply personal and artistic exploration of identity, creativity, and self-discovery. Spanning decades of innovative work in music, visual...

An Episode in the Life of a Landscape Painter is a meditation on the beautiful and the grotesque in nature, art, and one pivotal moment in a man's life. The story revolves around a German artist's...

The transformative power of contemporary textiles is a subject of great interest, as this exhibition catalog reveals. It explores how artists have used textiles to question regimes of power and...

A single year, my father left us twice. The first time, to end his marriage, and the second, when he took his own life. I was ten years old. This is the story of two generations of a Chinese family,...

Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989 Conquest of the Irrational by Gilles Néret This book explores the life and work of Salvador Dalí, a 20th-century artist known for his surrealist practice and provocative...

Matisse and the Joy of Drawing is a comprehensive exploration of the artist's work on paper, from experimental beginnings to his instantly recognizable mature style. This book offers rare insights...

Ruth Asawa Through Line is a groundbreaking examination of the artist's use of drawing in her multifaceted practice. This comprehensive overview features essays that explore Asawa's aesthetic...

Sandro Botticelli, a painter destined for fame under the patronage of the powerful Medici family, was overshadowed by his work for nearly 400 years after his death. It wasn't until the 19th century...

Claudia and the New Girl is a new Baby-sitters Club graphic novel. Claudia has always been the most creative kid in her class, but Ashley Wyeth's arrival changes everything. Ashley is an artist who...

Explore the profound words and artwork of Vincent van Gogh, as revealed in his letters to his brother Theo.This unique collection brings together Van Gogh's most beautiful and insightful quotations,...

Hokusai's Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji is a stunning collection of prints that showcase the artist's mastery of landscape and composition. This beautifully crafted boxed edition features the full...

Discover your artistic side with Everyday Art Exercises. This inspiring journal is designed to help you nurture your creativity through art, featuring over one hundred simple drawing and coloring...

Discover over seventy of W.B. Yeats's most beloved poems in this beautifully designed and illustrated gift book.Complementing these iconic verses are a wide range of paintings, prints, and drawings...

Francisco Goya's "The Disasters of War" is a powerful visual indictment of war and its horrors, created in response to the Spanish insurrection of 1808 and the resulting Peninsular War with...

Campigli and the Etruscans: A Pagan Happiness Franco Calarota's book explores the connection between the Italian artist Massimo Campigli's work and the Etruscan civilisation. In 1928, Campigli...

John Romita's iconic artwork brings the web-slinger to life in this collection of issues 67, 68, 69, 71, 75, and 84, showcasing his signature sleek line work. The book features a stunning gallery...

Damien Hirst and Margaret Mellis: A Connection Revealed This book explores the connection between two influential artists, Damien Hirst and Margaret Mellis, who became close friends and mentors...

A collection of sixty international illustrators' sketchbooks offers a unique glimpse into their artistic practice. The sketchbook is often a personal and intimate space, where every line is...

Ernst Haeckel's prints of natural forms have had a lasting impact on the world of art and design. This collection of plates, first published between 1899 and 1904, showcases Haeckel's meticulous...

Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life of Artistic Expression Discover the remarkable story of Georgia O'Keeffe, one of America's most celebrated artists. As a child, she viewed the world in her own unique way,...

Bio Art Altered Realities by William Myers explores the intersection of art and biotechnology. As our understanding of the natural world evolves, the boundaries between living organisms and...

Discover the Evolution of Modern Art From Impressionism to Performance Art, explore the key developments in the history of modern art. This beautifully illustrated reference book takes you on a...

David Bellamy's Complete Guide to Watercolour Painting is a comprehensive reference for artists seeking to master the techniques of watercolour painting.This authoritative guide covers a wide range...

Discover the beauty and symmetry of Roman geometric patterns in this unique drawing guide. By exploring simple elements that 'grow' into intricate designs, you'll gain a deeper understanding of these...

Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler is a biography that tells the story of an artist who broke through in a male-dominated world.Helen Frankenthaler was a trailblazer in...

A collection of Jamaican folktales, brought to life by the renowned Tarot artist Pamela C. Smith, introduce readers to the captivating world of Annancy the Spider.These traditional stories, passed...

Ted Joans' Black Pow-Wow is a powerful collection of poetry that blends the rhythms of jazz music with unflinching honesty. Written by one of the first Beat poets, this book showcases Joans' unique...

Eliza Ivanova's The Art of Eliza Ivanova is a visually stunning book that showcases the artist's unique style and technique. With a background in animation and a distinctive approach to portraiture,...

You're Embarrassing Yourself by Desiree Akhavan is a candid and humorous memoir that explores the author's journey from self-doubt to artistic success.Akhavan shares stories of her struggles with...

So Much Things to Say: The Oral History of Bob MarleyRenowned reggae historian Roger Steffens's oral history of Bob Marley's life draws on four decades of intimate interviews with those closest to...

The Impossible Arises: The Life and Art of Oscar Reutersvärd This lavishly illustrated book explores the life and work of Oscar Reutersvärd, the founder of the Impossible Figures movement. Based on a...

Discover the artist behind the iconic Campbell's Soup Cans and Marilyn Monroe's Hollywood glamour. This comprehensive introduction to Andy Warhol's work explores his radical oeuvre and its...

Agnes Martin: Independence of Mind presents a fresh look at the enigmatic painter whose life and work have inspired audiences across many fields and disciplines. This collection of essays by living...

Tracing the associations between artists, planners and engineers with and within the materials of our environment, this book introduces the relational theory of 'art worlding' as a way of coming to...

The Transfiguration of the Commonplace A Philosophy of Art by Arthur C. Danto Recent developments in the art world have highlighted the need for a new theory of art, one that can account for the...