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  • The Prince Who Would Be King: The Life and Death of Henry Stuart

    by Sarah Fraser ...
    Henry Stuart’s life is the last great forgotten Jacobean tale. Shadowed by the gravity of the Thirty Years’ War and the huge changes taking place across Europe in seventeenth-century society, economy, politics and empire, his life was visually and verbally gorgeous.NOW THE SUBJECT OF BBC2 DOCUMENTARY The Best King We Never HadHenry Stuart, Prince of Wales was once the hope of Britain. Eldest son ... Read more

    £5.99

  • A Year Unfolding

    A Printmaker's View

    'A cosy and delightful book - a real joy to behold.' Daily Mail'A gorgeous book to be treasured' BBC CountryfileA beautifully illustrated guide to nature through the seasons by much-loved printmaker Angela Harding.This stunning work, the first book that is solely dedicated to Angela's art, is a celebration of her beautiful prints, and a glimpse into her detailed and meticulous process.A ... ... Read more

    £3.99

  • Picasso

    Picasso was born a Spaniard and, so they say, began to draw before he could speak. As an infant he was instinctively attracted to artist’s tools. In early childhood he could spend hours in happy concentration drawing spirals with a sense and meaning known only to himself. At other times, shunning children’s games, he traced his first pictures in the sand. This early self-expression held out ... Read more

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  • Turner

    by Eric Shanes ...
    JMW Turner was a prolific master born to a barber in Covent Garden, London, in 1775. When he died in 1851, he left over 19,000 artworks. Selecting which to include in this book was a major feat in itself. Turner was a Romantic when it came to landscapes, with an inimitable flair for seascapes, and was a pioneer of new techniques for creating tone and hue, deeply impressed by Goethes theory of ... Read more

    £7.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Dance of Death

    by Hans Holbein ...
    A new departure in Penguin Classics: a book containing one of the greatest of all Renaissance woodcut sequences - Holbein's bravura danse macabreOne of Holbein's first great triumphs, The Dance of Death is an incomparable sequence of tiny woodcuts showing the folly of human greed and pride, with each image packed with drama, wit and horror as a skeleton mocks and terrifies everyone from the ... Read more

    £3.99

  • Japanese Woodblock Print Workshop

    A Modern Guide to the Ancient Art of Mokuhanga

    by April Vollmer ...
    An inspirational how-to course on Japanese woodblock printing's history and techniques, with guidance on materials and studio practices, step-by-step demonstrations, and examples of finished works by modern masters of the medium as well as historic pieces.A Modern Guide to the Ancient Art of mokuhangaAn increasingly popular yet age-old art form, Japanese woodblock printing (mokuhanga) is embraced ... Read more

    £8.99

  • Pastel Innovations

    60+ Creative Techniques and Exercises for Painting with Pastels

    by Dawn Emerson ...
    Pastel Painting Techniques That Are Revolutionary, Fun and Easy!Designed for beginners considering using pastel for the first time, for experienced artists who may feel uninspired, and for anyone in between, the skills you will gain with Pastel Innovations, will help you build confidence and open your world so you can paint what CAN BE, not just what you THINK is.Explore the unique joys of pastel ... Read more

    £6.99

  • Airbrush Art

    An Introductory Guide to Airbrushing, How to Airbrush, Airbrush Nail Art, Airbrush Painting, and Airbrushing Techniques

    In this absolute beginner's guide discover everything you need to know about airbrush art, how to airbrush, airbrush nail art, airbrushing, airbrush painting and airbrushing techniques. ... Read more

    £3.79

  • Edward Hopper

    by Gerry Souter ...
    In his works, Hopper poetically expressed the solitude of man confronted to the American way of life as it developed in the 1920s. Inspired by the movies and particularly by the various camera angles and attitudes of characters, his paintings expose the alienation of mass culture. Created using cold colours and inhabited by anonymous characters, Hopper’s paintings also symbolically reflect the ... Read more

    £8.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hogarth

    Life in Progress

    THE SUNDAY TIMES ART BOOK OF THE YEAR**A Sunday Times Best Paperback of 2022Christie's Best Art Books of the Year**'Deft and richly detailed ... rescues the artist from John Bull caricature' - Michael Prodger, Sunday Times'Marvellous ... a vivid and compelling reconstruction of the settings of Hogarth's life and artistic achievements, and of the nature of the man' - Professor Linda Colley, ... ... Read more

    £7.99

  • J. M. W. Turner: 70 Drawings and Prints

    by Narim Bender ...
    the artist who elevated landscape painting to an eminence rivaling history painting. Although renowned for his oil paintings, Turner is also one of the greatest masters of British watercolor landscape painting. In 1856 the Court of Chancery awarded all the works remaining in his possession at his death to the National Gallery - about 300 oils and 19,000 drawings and watercolors. He is commonly ... Read more

    £1.51

  • Munch

    by Patrick Bade ...
    Edvard Munch, born in 1863, was Norway's most popular artist. His brooding and anguished paintings, based on personal grief and obsessions, were instrumental in the development of Expressionism. During his childhood, the death of his parents, his brother and sister, and the mental illness of another sister, were of great influence on his convulsed and tortuous art. In his works, Munch turned again ... Read more

    £4.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Escher worden

    by Joris Escher ...
    Prachtige literaire non-fictie over de wording van de jonge M.C. Escher, geschreven door zijn achterneef. In een negentiende-eeuwse Chinese lakdoos met ivoren puzzels vindt Joris Escher twee tekeningen van zijn oudoom, de wereldberoemde graficus M.C. Escher. De bladen hebben al minstens 90 jaar het licht niet gezien. Hij vermoedt dat deze vroege studies een sleutel vormen in de ontwikkeling van ... Read more

    £12.65

  • The Printmaking Ideas Book

    Series series Craft Ideas
    Whether you're discovering printmaking for the first time or you're looking for fresh ideas to reinvigorate your practice, you'll find plenty of inspiration in The Printmaking Ideas Book.From traditional methods such as screenprinting, etching and lithography to contemporary techniques such as risography and digital collage, this book is packed with new ideas, methods and tips on every page ... Read more

    £4.99

  • Dürer

    Dürer is the greatest of German artists and most representative of the German mind. He, like Leonardo, was a man of striking physical attractiveness, great charm of manner and conversation, and mental accomplishment, being well grounded in the sciences and mathematics of the day. His skill in draughtsmanship was extraordinary; Dürer is even more celebrated for his engravings on wood and copper ... Read more

    £7.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Picasso

    Picasso was born a Spaniard and, so they say, began to draw before he could speak. As an infant he was instinctively attracted to artist’s tools. In early childhood he could spend hours in happy concentration drawing spirals with a sense and meaning known only to himself. At other times, shunning children’s games, he traced his first pictures in the sand. This early self-expression held out ... Read more

    £4.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cassatt

    Mary was born in Pittsburgh. Her father was a banker of liberal educational ideas and the entire family appears to have been sympathetic to French culture. Mary was no more than five or six years old when she first saw Paris, and she was still in her teens when she decided to become a painter. She went to Italy, on to Antwerp, then to Rome, andfinally returned to Paris where in 1874, she ... Read more

    £7.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Learn to Earn from Printmaking

    by Susan Yeates ...
    Learn to Earn from Printmaking explores how you can turn a relaxing and creative hobby into an enjoyable small business enterprise. It will take your creative printmaking skills and teach you all you need to know about selling your work, marketing yourself and your business, teaching successful courses and creating a life where being a printmaker pays the bills (or at least your materials bill!) ... Read more

    £4.99

  • Making Books: A guide to creating hand-crafted books

    This is a modern, stylish and practical guide to the traditional craft of bookbinding, written by the founders of the London Centre for Book Arts, a destination workshop space that attracts visitors from all over the world.Accessible enough for complete beginners, while full of inspiration for those with more experience, this is the ultimate guide to making beautiful books by hand. Starting with ... Read more

    £7.99

  • Hokusai: 140 Prints

    Katsushika Hokusai was a brilliant print maker, best known for his wood block print series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji, which contain the prints The Great Wave and Fuji in Clear Weather. These prints are famous both in Japan and overseas, and have left a lasting image in the worldwide art world. Hokusai’s artistic influence has stretched to have affected the Art Nouveau style in Europe, ... Read more

    £1.51

  • Illuminated Manuscripts

    Series Book 841 - Shire Library
    Illuminated manuscripts are among the most beautiful, precious and mysterious works of Western art. Before the printing press was invented, books were produced by hand and their illustration using brightly coloured pigments and gold embellishments was a labour of love and an act of piety in itself. The results are stunning. The works emanating from the scriptoria of monasteries were mainly ... Read more

    £5.99

  • Printing with Natural Dyes

    by Nicola Cliffe ...
    This practical guide explains the techniques and provides ideas and inspiration to get you printing with natural dyes at home. It shows you how even with basic materials (such as the potato) you can make stunning patterns and get hooked on printmaking. It goes on to introduce more advanced processes, and suggests new ways to experiment with the age-old craft of relief printing. ... Read more

    £7.99

  • Ticket-Writing and Sign-Painting

    With an Introductory Essay by Frederic W. Goudy

    This easy-to-follow guide is perfect for beginners wishing to learn the forgotten art of ticket-writing and sign-painting.Featuring accompanying diagrams, this 1916 volume restores life to the once-essential craft of ticket and sign making. Providing a comprehensive overview of the tools and materials you will need, as well as instructions as to how to form the correct letters, shapes, and colour ... Read more

    £6.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Toulouse-Lautrec

    Lautrec studied with two of the most admired academic painters of the day, Léon Bonnat and Fernand Cormon. Lautrec’s time in the studios of Bonnat and Cormon had the advantage of introducing him to the nude as a subject. At that time life-drawing of the nude was the basis of all academic art training in nineteenth-century Paris. While still a student, Lautrec began to explore Parisian nightlife, ... Read more

    £4.99 or Free with Kobo Plus