Fauna The Art of Jewelry by Patrick Mauries;Evelyne Posseme
$35.00 AUD
Category: Art
The animal kingdom has been a source of inspiration for jewelers since the days of antiquity. Chosen for their symbolism, beauty, or personality, a whole menagerie of creatures has been depicted in gemstones and precious metals, ranging from fantastical dragons, griffins, and sphinxes to wild beasts suc ...Show more
Paint This Book! : Watercolor for the Artistically Undiscovered by John Thacher; Cassidy Hurd
$39.99 AUD
Category: Art
The first edition of Paint This Book! woke up the sleepy world of watercolor--and sold 600,000 copies! Now it's back for a new generation. Thacher Hurd and John Cassidy teach watercolor painting like no one else. Landscapes can wait! First, you'll learn the feel of the brush, the flow of the paint, and ...Show more
Art Nouveau: 50 Works of Art You Should Know: 50 Works of Art You Should Know by Susie Hodge
$39.99 AUD
Category: Art
A new edition to Prestel's popular "50s" series, this collection of the finest examples of Art Nouveau shows how the movement impacted every artistic discipline. The heyday of the Art Nouveau style was relatively short, spanning the decades immediately before and after 1900. However it was a tremendousl ...Show more
An Introduction to Calligraphy by Veronique Sabard
$42.99 AUD
Category: Art
Clear instructions and 129 photos welcome you to the world of calligraphy. Starting with the pens, inks, and writing surfaces you'll need, the book explains the basics, from filling the pen to holding the nib at the right angle. Practice exercises help you understand upstrokes, downstrokes, the optical ...Show more
Lovers in Art by Bettina Schumann
$49.99 AUD
Category: Art
How many ways can you paint a kiss? Ask Picasso, Lichtenstein, Toulouse-Lautrec, Klimt, and Fragonard. Rediscover mythology's great love stories through the works of Botticelli, Correggio, Titian, and Canova. Meet ordinary and extraordinary couples in paintings by Kahlo, Van Eyck, Rubens, Rembrandt, Fre ...Show more
Art is Trash by Francisco de Pajaro
$54.99 AUD
Category: Art
Urban art is conquering the world. Big cities and small towns are home to street art communities. Pioneering artists or forerunners of particular mediums or techniques emerge. "Art is Trash," a concept that contains the artist's experiences, his reflections on society, and his personal perception of the ...Show more
Turn and Face the Strange: Jane England by Jane England
$59.99 AUD
Category: Art
Bringing together photographs taken during the mid 1970s through to the early 1980s, Turn and Face the Strange covers the eclectic range of subjects that passed in front of Jane England's camera. England photographed friends and associates at a time when marginalised groups and sub-cultures merged and c ...Show more
Firecrackers Female Photographers Now by Fiona Rogers; Anon; Max Houghton; Ruth Hough
$60.00 AUD
Category: Art
There are many outstanding female photographers working today, yet the photographic industry continues to be a male-dominated world. Established in 2011, Firecracker (fire-cracker.org) is an online platform dedicated to supporting female photographers worldwide by showcasing their work in a series of mo ...Show more
An Unknown Treasure in Rajasthan: The Bundi Wall-paintings by Milo Cleveland Beach
$100.00 AUD
Category: Art
This unprecedented volume celebrates the survival of the wall-paintings at Bundi by presenting a stunning photographic survey of these long-hidden treasures, most published for the first time, and including both abundant details and many scenes that cannot be seen by the naked eye. The royal fort at Bun ...Show more
Wartime Quilts by Annette Gero
$130.00 AUD
Category: Art
This book is a dazzling array of unique and diverse quilts assembled from private collections, museums and historical societies from around the world. What brings them all together is, that in some way, they all have a military connection, even if at times it's a little vague. They date from 300 BC to W ...Show more
Degas: The Art Collection by DALMAU DAVID
$24.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: The Art Collection
Notebooks by Leonardo da Vinci
$16.95 AUD
Category: Art
'Study me reader, if you find delight in me...Come, O men, to see the miracles that such studies will disclose in nature.' Most of what we know about Leonardo da Vinci, we know because of his notebooks. Some 6,000 sheets of notes and drawings survive, which represent perhaps one-fifth of what he actuall ...Show more