4012 results for 'Chavarri, Elisa (artist)'

Stanley Spencer, Paul Nash, Mark Gertler, Richard Nevinson and Dora Carrington were five of the most exciting, influential and innovative British artists of the twentieth century. They met as...

Hannah Wilke: Art for Life's Sake is a richly illustrated exploration of the provocative art and trailblazing feminism of American artist Hannah Wilke. Wilke consistently challenged the prevailing...

Learn to draw adorable chibis with this portable mini art class. Renowned anime artist Yoai shares her expertise in creating these iconic Japanese characters, step by step. You'll discover how to...

David Bowie: A Life of Reinvention and Artistic Vision This comprehensive biography offers an unparalleled insight into the life and career of David Bowie. Through exclusive interviews with those...

This lavishly illustrated book celebrates the beauty of flowers through vibrant watercolour painting. Jarnie Godwin shares her expertise to help artists capture the essence of plants, from emerging...

Blondie: Against the Odds is a unique blend of oral history and artistic interpretation, bringing to life the story of the iconic band's rise to fame.Through 10 songs from their catalog, the book...

The Banksy Museum Complete Catalogue presents a comprehensive look at the work of the world's most famous street art artist, whose identity remains unknown. This book showcases over 100 emblematic...

Fairy Tales by Elias presents a fresh and mature take on beloved stories. This collection showcases the artist's pencilled originals and fully-realised colour illustrations, offering a unique...

Vincent Van Gogh's life was a testament to the power of art to transcend suffering. Born into poverty and struggling to find his place in the world, he was driven by a fierce creative urge that would...

Drawing faces and figures in proportion can seem daunting, but with the right approach, it can be achieved with ease. This beginner's guide takes a step-by-step approach, starting with simple shapes...

A visual compilation of NYC subway graffiti art from 1983, From the Platform showcases a vibrant and colorful era of street art in New York City. Over 325 color photos capture the works of various...

Saul Leiter: A Unique Vision of Urban Life This revised edition of Saul Leiter's photographs showcases the artist's distinctive approach to capturing the cityscape. Born in Pittsburgh, Leiter spent...

A poignant and intimate collection of letters between John Berger and his son Yves, an artist, exploring the realms of art, memory, life, death, and beyond. Composed of letters written between 2015...

Francisco de Goya, 1746-1828 On the Threshold of Modernity This book explores the remarkable career of Francisco de Goya, a Spanish artist who made a lasting impact on the art world. From his early...

Drawing: Animals in Colored Pencil offers a comprehensive guide to creating realistic animal drawings using colored pencil. This 40-page book provides step-by-step lessons and techniques for...

Warhol & Mapplethorpe Guise & Dolls is an original exploration of the provocative portraits and self-portraits created by two influential artists. Patricia Hickson brings together the work of Andy...

Czech Secession Art and Architecture 1890-1914 by Petr Wittlich is a lavishly illustrated exploration of forward-looking Czech art at the turn of the twentieth century. Prague, like its Mittel...

Albert and the Whale by Philip Hoare This book is a lyrical journey into the natural and unnatural world. Albrecht Dürer's art, created over five centuries ago, continues to captivate us with its...

The Art Model's Handbook provides a comprehensive guide for those looking to model for art classes and professional artists. Based on the author's experience and interviews with models, artists, and...

Yayoi Kusama's artistic world is a place of endless dots and dazzling displays. She covers her paintings in hundreds of tiny dots, which then appear on everything from dresses to walls. But that's...

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...

MicroBionic: Radical Electronic Music and Sound Art in the 21st Century is a comprehensive survey of the latest developments in electronic music and sound art. Written by Thomas Bey William Bailey,...

The B-Side: A Flipsided History of Pop The B-Side is a fascinating look at the often-overlooked tracks that have shaped the music industry. From rock'n'roll to hip-hop, these songs have been deemed...

Framed Perspective Vol. 2: Technical Drawing for Shadows, Volume, and Characters Building on the foundation established in the first book, this guide helps artists master the challenging tasks of...

A love letter to the hard-rocking music of the 1980s, Don't Call It Hair Metal delves into the sonic evolution, musical diversity, and artistic intention of commercial hard rock during that era...

Pauline Boty: A Pioneering Figure in British Pop Art Pauline Boty was a trailblazing artist who played a pivotal role in shaping the British Pop Art movement of the 1960s. As one of the few women to...

Captain Hotknives' Greatest Hits: The Sleeve Notes is a zine that accompanies the artist's greatest hits album, available at ishkahzines.bandcamp.com. This work in progress collection includes...

Discover the life of Pablo Picasso, one of the world's greatest artists of the 20th century. Born into an artistic household, Picasso began drawing at just nine years old and went on to become a...

John Craxton's Cats offers an intimate and accessible introduction to the life and work of this celebrated British artist. With an in-depth commentary by Andrew Lambirth, who knew Craxton well, this...

Discover the world of Hooky, brought to life in this unique companion guide. Learn to Draw Hooky offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the popular webcomic series, featuring step-by-step...

Discover the fascinating world of artistic derrières in Museum Bums. This humorous history book takes you on a whirlwind tour of the finest rear ends in museums around the world, from Renaissance...

The Secret Life Volume One documents Salvador Dali's extraordinary childhood and early years as an artist. From his birth to 1924, this memoir reveals the pivotal events that shaped his unique...

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...

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...

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...

Unlocking Women's Art by P.l;Henderson explores the diverse and often overlooked world of female painters. This comprehensive guide delves into iconic movements, such as Portraiture & Identity and...

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...

Sparring with Gil Kane offers a unique glimpse into the world of comic art and aesthetics, as the legendary artist and raconteur engages in conversations with fellow creatives.Through these...

Beyond Art Fundamentals offers in-depth guidance on conveying mood and emotion, creating narratives, and improving your images' storytelling through composition, character details, and atmosphere...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...