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John Trumbull: Painter of the American Revolution Richard Brookhiser explores the life and legacy of John Trumbull, whose paintings captured the essence of America's founding moment. Trumbull's...

A searing and intimate memoir of war and its aftermath, The Education of Corporal John Musgrave is a powerful exploration of the human cost of conflict. The author's journey from small-town America...

John Thompson's easiest piano course is a comprehensive step-by-step guide designed for children just starting to learn the piano. The book features colorful illustrations and exercises to help...

The first grade book in the Modern Course series, this piano method book provides a clear and complete foundation in the study of the piano, enabling students to think and feel musically.Developed to...

Sir John Lavery's memoir offers a unique glimpse into the life and career of a celebrated Irish painter. From his humble beginnings in Belfast to his rise to international acclaim, this fascinating...

Paris, Painters, Poets by Jim Burns This collection explores the intersection of art and culture in Paris, delving into the lives and works of artists, writers, and musicians who shaped the city's...

Liz Buxbaum has had a crush on Michael for a long time, but he never really saw her before he moved away. Now that he's back in town, she's determined to get on his radar and maybe even snag him as a...

The Painter is a gripping true story of a man who rose from a London council estate to become a hitman for a notorious underworld 'fixer'. With unflinching honesty, he recounts his journey from...

Discover the stories behind some of Italy's most renowned Renaissance artists, from Titian to Bellini.This beautifully illustrated book brings together the lives and works of iconic painters such as...

The Painter by Peter Heller is a carefully composed story about one man's downward turning life in the American West. After serving time for a violent act, Jim Stegner struggles to manage his dark...

The Painter RAs: A Guide to the Painter Members of the Royal Academy of Arts with Examples of Their WorkThis comprehensive guide brings together the work and biographies of 50 painter members of the...

Published in 2014, Schalken the Painter is a collection of short stories by J. Sheridan Le Fanu, a master of the Gothic genre.These 54 pages bring together some of Le Fanu's most enduring and...

The Painter's Wife by Zoe McGarrick is a chilling tale that sets the tone from its opening pages. As Rose Blackwood steps into her new role as Baroness, she uncovers dark secrets and lies within the...

Terry Godden, a painter on the brink of success, finds himself outcast after a violent crisis. He retreats to a small island in his fifties with little money, seeking refuge from the world. As the...

The Glass Painter's Method: Brushes, Paints & Tools For those new to traditional stained glass painting, this book provides a comprehensive guide to the essential tools and techniques. The...

The Painter's Friend by Howard Cunnell is an urgent and incendiary novel about class, protest, and art. After a violent crisis, painter Terry Godden finds himself outcast in his fifties with little...

John Constable: A Life of Love and Art Art critic Martin Gayford brings to life the story of English Romantic painter John Constable, whose love affair with Maria Bicknell played a pivotal role in...

Yumi and the Nightmare Painter is a gripping story set in the Cosmere universe, told by Hoid. Two people from incredibly different cultures are brought together to save their worlds from disaster...

Doctor Thomas Monro was a unique figure in London society during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. As head of Bethlem Hospital, he treated George the Third when the king suffered bouts...

American Painters on Technique 1860-1945 by Lance Mayer and Gay Myers is an in-depth exploration of the materials and techniques used by American artists from 1860 to 1945. Based primarily on...

A boy arrives in town looking for work and finds a sign painter who takes him on as an apprentice. Together, they create billboards with a single word: Arrowstar. As they finish the last sign, the...

The Beach at Painter's Cove A Novel by Shelley Noble. In this heartwarming novel, four generations of women reunite in their family's crumbling mansion by the sea for a dramatic summer filled with...

The lives of premodern painters are reimagined in this innovative retelling, tracing their journeys from infancy to death through the lens of "the seven ages of man." By exploring the artists' lives...

Thomas Girtin: The Forgotten Painter by Oscar Zárate is a full-color graphic novel that reveals the untold story of English Romantic painter J.M.W. Turner's friend and greatest rival, pioneering...

The Pitmen Painters by Lee Hall In 1934, an unlikely group of miners and a dental mechanic embarked on an extraordinary artistic journey. A professor from Newcastle University was hired to teach an...

Gently With The Painters by Alan Hunter is a gripping mystery that follows the investigation into the murder of artist Shirley Johnson. Her body was found outside a police headquarters, and Gently is...

Lois Dodd: A Painter's Vision This monograph provides in-depth analysis and contextualisation of Lois Dodd's paintings, exploring her unique approach to realism within the early modernist tradition...

Nicolas Poussin is widely regarded as one of the greatest painters of the French school. However, his reputation has been built more on the intellectual and philosophical qualities of his art than...

Travels of a Painter is a vibrant collection of short stories by James Reeve, a renowned artist and traveler. Since 1961, Reeve has been exhibiting his paintings in various cities, including Florence...

The Reign of King John by Sidney Painter A study of the reign of one of England's most tumultuous monarchs, exploring how economic forces and the power struggles between the monarchy, barons, and...

Degas, Painter of Ballerinas by Susan Goldman Rubin is a captivating biography that explores the life and art of Edgar Degas. Through his beloved paintings, drawings, and sculptures, Rubin conveys...

Beautiful Piano Solos by John Williams Experience the iconic soundtracks of John Williams' most beloved films in a new and intimate way. This piano anthology features over 40 stunning arrangements of...

George Bellows and the Ashcan Painters is a collection of works by artists who sought to capture the essence of urban America in the early 20th century. Following Robert Henri's call for "pictures...

Burne-Jones by A. Lys Baldry is an in-depth exploration of the life and art of Edward Burne-Jones, a prominent figure in the Pre-Raphaelite circle. This artist is renowned for his mythological and...

The Painter's Daughter by Julie Klassen In 19th-century Devonshire, Sophie Dupont lives a life of quiet creativity, assisting her father in his studio and keeping her own artistic pursuits hidden...

Garden Painters: Contemporary Artists offers a unique insight into the world of garden art. This survey of 21 artists from the UK and Europe, as well as the US, showcases their diverse approaches to...

The Glass Painter's Daughter by Rachel Hore is a gripping and moving story about family secrets, unrequited love, reconciliation and renewal. In a tiny stained-glass shop in Westminster, Fran...

The Painter of Signs is a humorous and poignant tale about love getting in the way of progress. Raman, a sign painter, finds himself entangled with Daisy, who seeks to bring birth control to her city...

The Painter's Secret Geometry: A Study of Composition in Art by Charles Bouleau. This seminal work explores the fundamental role of geometry in European painting tradition, from antiquity to the...

Ellen Gallagher: A Painter's Exploration of Identity and Environment. Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith offers an in-depth look at the work of Ellen Gallagher, one of the most celebrated painters of her...

Landskipping Painters, Ploughmen and Places is a ravishing celebration of landscape, exploring how we have responded to the land throughout the ages. From 18th-century artists painting English...

John Harris' visionary concept paintings capture the Universe on a massive scale, featuring epic landscapes, towering cities, and out-of-this-world science fiction vistas.This collection focuses on...

Aubrey Beardsley: A Graphic Style This collection showcases the work of Aubrey Beardsley, a renowned British artist from the late 19th century. First published in 1918, it features illustrations of...

Hans Holbein the Younger is celebrated for his beautiful and precisely realized portraiture, but beyond these familiar images, he was a multifaceted genius: a humanist, satirist, and political...

The Austrian Painter: What If Germany Won the Great War? In 1964, the German Empire stands as the dominant power in Europe. As it celebrates the 50th anniversary of its victory in the Great War, an...

Self-portraits by Women Painters offers a unique perspective on the development of women's self-representation in art. By examining works from antiquity to the present day, this book provides...

John Harris' latest collection, The Art of John Harris: Volume II - Into the Blue, brings to life breathtaking, otherworldly vistas on a massive scale. This second volume from Titan Books showcases...

The PainterA humorous and action-packed tale about an unlikely artist, who finds himself in need of protection from none other than the famous gunslinger Lucky Luke. With his unique size and...

Transform your photographs into stunning works of art with Painter 11 for Photographers. This comprehensive guide takes you through the techniques needed to master Corel's powerful painting software,...

A portrait in the Louvre museum has long been considered the iconic image of René Descartes, but its authenticity and the identity of its painter have been disputed. This book investigates the...

For centuries, women have been creating art that has shaped our understanding of the world. This comprehensive guide brings together 65 female painters from diverse backgrounds and historical...

Elvis Presley's TCB Band was a unique ensemble, with John Wilkinson on rhythm guitar, bringing a rich folk background to the iconic performer's live shows. This book offers a candid and thoughtful...

Elton John's autobiography, Me, is a joyously funny, honest and moving story of the music icon's extraordinary life. The book reveals the truth about his life, from his early days as a shy boy with a...

The Small House at Allington is the fifth novel in Anthony Trollope's Chronicles of Barsetshire series. Published in 1864, it has enjoyed a lasting popularity over the years. In this novel, the Dale...

The Hieroglyphic Monad by John Dee In 1564, Dr. John Dee wrote The Hieroglyphic Monad, a 13-day meditation on the unity underlying the universe. This work explains the monas, or unity, expressed in a...

The Codrus Painter: A Study of Athenian Vases in the Age of Pericles Amalia Avramidou examines the distinctive style of the Codrus Painter, a prominent artist active during the 5th century B.C.E. in...

Suzanne Valadon: Model, Painter, RebelThis book explores the life and art of Suzanne Valadon, a pioneering figure who challenged the conventions of her time. Through her own self-portraits and images...

Frederic Church: A Painter's Pilgrimage brings together six major paintings by one of America's most renowned artists, showcasing his fascination with classical and biblical themes. Produced in the...

Discover the techniques and methods used by world-renowned Painter artist Jeremy Sutton to perfect his digital art. This comprehensive handbook covers all the new features in Corel Painter 11 and the...

Baudelaire and Photography: Finding the Painter of Modern Life by Timothy Raser explores the critic's choice of Constantin Guys as the painter of modern life in his influential essay 'Le Peintre de...

National Gallery of Art's Neo Rauch: A comprehensive monograph offering in-depth analysis of the German painter's work.Michael Glover delves into the artist's unique approach to painting, exploring...

Stanley Whitney: A Monograph of Abstract Painting This book presents the first full monograph on American painter Stanley Whitney, highlighting his unique understanding of line and colour within...

Ken White: Muralist and Painter by Angela Atkinson explores the life and work of a renowned artist whose career spans over six decades. From his early days as a graphic designer in the 1960s to his...

A poignant and powerful novel from the Booker Prize-winning author of Shuggie Bain, John of John is a moving portrayal of a young man's return to his Hebridean island home. Out of money and with...

The Greek House: A Painter's Love Affair with the Island of SifnosA poignant and humorous account of a young painter's discovery of artistic inspiration and a sense of home on the Greek island of...

The Painter and His Poet by Bea Paige is a romance novel that explores the intense connection between two individuals who share a single night of passion. Four months later, fate brings them together...

The Grapes of Wrath: The Journals of John Steinbeck John Steinbeck's creative process was marked by intense productivity between June and October 1938. During this period, he kept a journal that...

The Complete Poems of John Keats is a collection of the renowned English poet's most celebrated works. Written in a style that explores the limits of the imagination and celebrates the pleasures of...

Discover the lives and works of the great painters who shaped the world of art. This collection brings together brief biographical sketches of the men who made a lasting impact, accompanied by...

John Calvin's Commentary on the Letter to the Hebrews is a foundational work of Christian theology, offering insight into the nature of God and the relationship between faith and works.Translated...

Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter is a comprehensive study on two fundamental themes in art: color and light. James Gurney, a renowned artist and author, explores how light reveals...

Marianne North: A Very Intrepid Painter is a beautifully illustrated gift book that tells the story of a remarkable woman who defied convention to pursue her passion for art and exploration. At 41,...

John Hoyland's final decade was marked by a profound engagement with mortality, as he created a series of paintings that were both elegies and tributes. These works, including his 'Mysteries' series,...

The Dada Painters and Poets offers an authentic insight into the movement's convictions and spirit. This collection of essays, manifestos, and illustrations provides a unique perspective on Dadaism,...

Rainer Maria Rilke's Letters to a Young Painter is a previously untranslated work, written between 1920 and 1926. In these eight intimate letters, Rilke offers guidance and support to a teenage...

John James Audubon is a biography that tells the story of one of America's most important naturalists and painters. John Burroughs, a fellow naturalist, recounts Audubon's life in this volume. Born...

Discover fascinating facts about famous painters from art history. This educational coloring book reveals surprising stories behind some of the world's most renowned artists. From Georgia O'Keefe's...

Anders Zorn: A Master of Light and Expression This comprehensive volume explores the life and work of Anders Zorn, one of Sweden's most accomplished artists. Renowned for his expressive watercolors...

The Selected Plays of St. John Ervine brings together four of the Irish playwright's most notable works, showcasing his unique voice and perspective on human relationships and the complexities of...

Jay Matternes: Paleoartist and Wildlife Painter is a comprehensive retrospective of the renowned artist's career-spanning work. With the artist's full cooperation, this volume brings together...

Amedeo Modigliani: A Painter and His Art Dealer This catalog explores the pivotal partnership between Modigliani and his art dealer Paul Guillaume, whose influence significantly shaped the artist's...

Humphrey Jennings Film-maker, Painter, Poet explores the life and artistic works of one of Britain's greatest documentary film-makers. A key figure in the GPO Film Unit, Jennings directed influential...

The Hunger of the Gods by John Gwynne A new age of blood and conquest is dawning, as the ancient dragon god Lik-Rifa breaks free from her eternal prison. Her return sets in motion a chain of events...

Healing the Shame that Binds You: Recovery Edition by John Bradshaw Shame is a powerful motivator behind many of our toxic behaviors, from addiction to co-dependency. In this book, John Bradshaw...

Whistler to Cassatt: American Painters in France explores an underexamined chapter of American art history, which took place in France during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.A group of...

Ramblings of a Wannabe Painter by Paul GauguinA scathing critique of art criticism, in which Gauguin argues that criticism is a form of censorship. This essay, long out of print, offers a unique...

A Towering Flame: The Life & Times of the Elusive Latvian Anarchist Peter the Painter by Philip Ruff is a gripping biography that unravels the mystery surrounding one of the most enigmatic figures of...

The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir by John Bolton As a key figure in the Trump Administration, John Bolton spent 453 days in the Oval Office, witnessing firsthand the inner workings of...

Orley Farm is a novel written by Anthony Trollope and illustrated by John Everett Millais. First published in monthly shilling parts, it was later compiled into a single volume. Although its initial...

The Significance and Relevance of Early Modern Indian Painters to the Contemporary Indian Art by Nilima Sheikh This book explores the enduring impact of early modern Indian painters on contemporary...

A Painter's Kitchen Recipes from the Kitchen of Georgia O'KeeffeThis collection of recipes showcases the culinary style of Georgia O'Keeffe, who took great pride in her healthy and natural cooking...

The Plain Guide to Grief by John Wilson is a straightforward and compassionate guide to navigating the complex emotions of grief. Written in clear and simple language, this book provides a supportive...

The Stern Chase by John Flanagan is the ninth exciting installment in the Brotherband Chronicles. When a pirate raiding ship appears off the coast of Sonderland, Hal and his crew must act quickly to...

The Royal Ranger: Duel at Araluen by John Flanagan is a gripping new installment in the Royal Ranger series. King Duncan and Princess Cassandra are trapped in the south tower of Castle Araluen, under...

Marianne North: A Victorian Painter for the 21st Century is a lavishly illustrated book that re-assesses the work of botanical painter Marianne North. Lynne Howarth-Gladston, a trained botanical...

Modernists & Mavericks: Bacon, Freud, Hockney and the London PaintersThis comprehensive account of painting in London from the Second World War to the 1970s explores the lives and artistic concerns...

This comprehensive study explores the lives and works of modern Scottish women artists, from 1885 to 1965. Alice Strang examines the contributions of painters and sculptors who broke new ground in...

The Hypomanic Edge: The Link Between (A Little) Craziness and (A Lot of) Success in America America's remarkable prosperity and power can be attributed to a unique genetic trait - hypomania, a mild...

The Ashington Group's story is one of art and perseverance in the face of adversity. In the 1930s, a group of pitmen from a small village in North England came together to learn about art...

Toward a Psychology of Awakening explores the connection between Western psychology and the contemplative spirituality of the East, offering a comprehensive approach to understanding the spiritual...