Written and illustrated by artist and instructor Kit White, this book strikes a perfect balance between technical advice and sage concepts. It considers the issues all artists confront — yet it is no simple handbook. It is better viewed as a guide for using art as a medium for thought. 224 pages.

This book presents work by a group of the world's most esteemed young contemporary artists and designers in a medium they've previously not explored — retro 3D. Paperback. 224 pages with 100 3D illustrations.

The book includes jewelry that tells a story, and jewelry that cleverly incorporates recycled materials - including everything from sunglass lenses to knitting needles. This is an intoxicatingly vibrant and technically diverse collection!

Abstract Painting Concepts and Techniques takes the artist through the history and exact methods of abstract works in two clear, comprehensive sections, covering both traditional abstract works and post-painterly modern abstraction. The first

Anselm Kiefer: Alkahest documents the artist's latest series of both monumental and smaller paintings, as well as sculptures, that explore the theme of alchemy. Hardcover. 144 pages.

Easy to use, informative, and fun, The Art Book is an A-to-Z guide to the greatest painters, photographers, and sculptors from medieval times to the present day. It debunks art-historical classifications by throwing together brilliant examples from all periods, schools, visions, and techniques.

Want a head start on the things you'll be seeing in art institutions a decade down the road? Look no further than Art Now! Volume 3, an exciting showcase of contemporary artists and their work.

This book is an exciting way to teach art history and art appreciation, and to increase skills in grades 3-9. It combines 94 ready-to-use activities with 40 full color museum images on either slide or CD format.

This is the ultimate visual guide to 2,000 of the world's most revered paintings and sculptures. A short introduction instructs readers in how to look at paintings and sculpture, and learn the simple steps of formal analysis that quickly become automatic.

Between 1905 and 1936, Arthur and Hedy Hahnloser assembled a small but breathtaking collection of works by the leaders of the Nabi and Fauve movements. Now, in this volume, the story of this legendary collection is told for the first time. Hardcover. 384 pages.

The Charley Harper Memory Game is a fun game for all ages featuring Harper’s graphic and colorful illustrations. Players take turns flipping cards and finding matched images (there are 36 pairs of images in all). When all the cards are matched, the player with the most pairs wins!

The book showcases illustrations that appeared from 1950-1975 in "Ford Times" magazine, as well as in books such as the beloved Giant Golden Book of Biology, Betty Crocker's Dinner for Two, and The Animal Kingdom, among many others. Author - Todd Oldham.

This engaging guide takes children on an international tour of the world's greatest art, from the first daub of paint in prehistoric caves to today's performance art. This book's approach is to look at art as an international exchange of ideas.

This book is intended for young artists (ages 4 to 12) who want to experience and enjoy painting, sculpture, drawing, and building works of art to follow the styles of the great masters, such as Van Gogh, Michelangelo, or Rembrandt.

Gustav Klimt's decorative, seductive style, jewel-like colors, use of gold and pattern, and sensuous line continue to captivate art lovers today. This lushly illustrated volume explores Klimt's fascinating artistic career.

Discover the history, geography, science, math, literature, and art of 6 cultures around the world. Students often remember what they do better than what they study, so these practical books guide them through doing activities drawn from many cultures.

With more than 300 illustrations (including four spectacular gatefolds), insightful text written by leading art historians, and capsule biographies of 175 artists, The History of Rome in Painting is an important achievement in scholarship and publishing and a fitting tribute to the Eternal City.

These magnificent books are the definitive catalogue raisonné of the works in oil, watercolor, and pastel of the beloved painter, John Singer Sargent.

This book presents a unique perspective on New York, its people, and on artist John Sloan, who was captivated by the soul of the city. Contributors investigate various topics and place Sloan's paintings within the geography and social fabric of New York.

For the first time, all 3,022 paintings in the world's most popular museum are gathered and presented in one stunning book. The Louvre: All the Paintings is a beautifully curated, full-color volume that includes many of the most important and celebrated paintings of all time. Hardcover. 784 pages.

Ideal for all ages and abilities, "The Modern Art Doodle Book" inspires you to create your own drawings in the style of some of our greatest modern artists.

Many of today’s hippest and most popular knitters found their passion for knitting under the tutelage of their grandmother or another revered family member. In this book, they share stories, memories, and treasured patterns — as well as gratitude for the knitters who came before them.

This second edition of New Masters of Poster Design features the best poster designers currently working all over the world — you won't see a collection of posters quite like this anywhere else!

The National Gallery in London has one of the richest collections of Western European paintings in the world. In this book, 100 of the greatest works from the collection are presented in chronological order and accompanied by an informative text and full-page reproductions.

This complete international history of poster design from the Art Nouveau to the present covers all of the significant developments in poster design, and every important type of poster, from wine and war to rock and rebellion.

This book contains exercises that are designed to be self-teaching, allowing middle school or older students to learn to "read" works of art and discover the meaning of style, the significance of content, and different elements that make up a work of art.

Artists and long-time admirers of Claude Monet can produce impressive versions of his famous paintings for themselves with Noel Gregory's expert guidance and helpful tracings. This book is suitable for all abilities, from beginners to experts.

Michael Sanders demonstrates how to reproduce three famous paintings by Vincent van Gogh, using step-by-step photographs and clear, detailed instructions. He then paints two further compositions of his own, using the style and techniques of van Gogh.

A celebration of the art of drawing, Strokes of Genius features styles ranging from meticulous realism to imaginative flights of fancy, from lyrical sketches created in minutes to intricately layered renderings that took months to complete.

This comprehensive sourcebook explores the most advanced levels of oil painting, with full information on the latest scientific discoveries. Will help artists master the secrets of realistic painting to create work that will rival that of the Masters.

Featuring lush illustrations of more than 130 works from The Museum of Modern Art's unrivaled print collection, this book explores the distinctive visual effects of various printmaking techniques — from the rich, velvety lines of drypoint to the bold, flat coloring of screen printing.

In Why Your Five Year Old Could Not Have Done That, author Susie Hodge sets out to counter that familiar sentiment by explaining why the best examples of modern art are actually the result of sophisticated thought and serious talent.

This workbook correlates with the Wilton Art Appreciation Videos Series 100 and the Wilton Art Appreciation CD-ROMs. Lessons in art history, criticism and aesthetics foster critical thinking. The workbook serves as a personal record of visual learning.

The accessible and interesting reference guides in the "You Should Know" series provide practical art history lessons for everyone to enjoy. Subjects include great artists, famous artworks, and architecture.