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Fine arts: art forms
Brand: Yale University Press
A richly illustrated book featuring recent revelations about China's first emperor, Ying Zheng, and his famous burial site containing an army of life-size terracotta soldiers and other artifacts First discovered by a farmer in 1974, the burial site..
42.33£
Brand: Yale University Press
Rudolph Zallinger's 110-foot (33.5-meter) fresca secco painting of The Age of Reptiles is one of the largest natural history murals in the world. Completed in 1947, it is an overview of prehistoric life told through the principal features and conce..
21.04£
The first ever 'Art of' book dedicated to this master of the comics medium. Rarely seen original pages and sketches from Kennedy's illustrious career at DC Thomson are represented here in a way they've never been seen before. A celebration of sevent..
51.15£
Brand: Frances Lincoln
The Artist's Garden offers an intriguing study into 20 gardens that have inspired and been home to some of the greatest painters of history. The most alluring image of an artist at work is surely one where he or she has come out of their studio, set..
39.46£
Brand: Yale University Press
This authoritative book is the most detailed account to date of the Arts and Crafts movement in Scotland. Arts and Crafts ideas appeared there from the 1860s, but not until after 1890 did they emerge from artistic circles and rise to popularity amo..
95.72£
A new and revised edition of the 2002 popular title, The Barbara Hepworth Sculpture Garden, this exquisitely produced book showcases the garden in St Ives throughout the seasons, with new photography and updated information on the plants from the He..
20.13£
Brand: Penguin Books Ltd
"Radical and inspiring ... Yanagi's vision puts the connection between heart and hand before the transient and commercial" - Edmund de WaalThe daily lives of ordinary people are replete with objects, common things used in commonplace settings. These..
14.46£
Brand: Quarry Books
Join the home pottery revolution!Whether you have access to a communal studio or not, hand building projects can travel just about anywhere. Take your clay outside or work at the kitchen table, with instruction from best-selling ceramics author Suns..
26.26£
Brand: Manchester University Press
The British Film Institute (BFI) is one of the UK's oldest and most important government-supported cultural institutions. From a modest start in the 1930s it grew rapidly after the war to encompass every kind of film-related activity from production..
85.77£
ISBN: 9781908638403Publisher: Glasgow Museums PublishingImprint: Glasgow Museums PublishingPublished date: 26 Aug 2022Language: EnglishNumber of pages: 32Weight: 179gHeight: 250mmWidth: 210mmSpine width: 5mm..
12.73£
Brand: Manchester University Press
Director, actress, scriptwriter and producer, Iciar Bolla�n is one of the liveliest of contemporary young Spanish filmmakers and the first female director to have had a film (Tambi�n la lluvia, 2010) shortlisted by the American Film Academy. Thr..
24.90£
Brand: Yale University Press
From ceramics to silversmithing, calligraphy to textiles, hot glass to bookbinding, crafts have played a rich and complex role in the social, cultural, and artistic history of twentieth-century Britain. This all-encompassing book is the first to sur..
97.62£
Brand: AampC Black
Found in our archives, theBlack's Sketchbooksare a series of books produced in the early 20th century by a group of well-known artists. Each book contains pen sketches of iconic English and Scottish cities and counties. There are also some books on ..
24.27£
Brand: Thames & Hudson
Packed with inspiring photographs of gardens, borders and features, this book provides a wealth of ideas for adapting schemes to fit the area being planted. Includes patterns for 'natural' designs as well as more formal approaches. TOPICS CO..
28.02£
Brand: Yale University Press
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) was an artist perpetually in search of new horizons. This fascinating visual tour reveals the full extent of Gauguin's travels and their influence on his unique style. Gauguin's several lengthy trips to Tahiti and the Marque..
24.67£
Brand: Manchester University Press
Winner of the 2019 ASCA Book Award Participation is the utopian sweet dream that has turned into a nightmare in contemporary neoliberal societies. Yet can the participatory ideal be discarded or merely replaced with another term, just because it has..
28.84£
This compact reference explains the basic terms, processes, classifications, tools, materials and techniques of Japanese potters. Everyone interested in pottery and crafts will find this practical guide a valuable addition to both bookshelf and work..
23.83£
Brand: Search Press
Roses have a special place in both art and culture across the world. Published in Association with Kew Gardens, this stunning book teaches you how to capture their character, colour and form in watercolour, and showcases both historical images from ..
19.98£
Brand: North Atlantic Books
Steinman's book really stands alone among performance art books. While there are many that document what particular artists are doing, this one offers a way in for a person who wants to perform (or know more about how performance artists work). Must..
23.24£
Brand: Hachette Book Group USA
Every year in downtown Las Vegas, often called "Old Vegas", The Burlesque Hall of Fame reunion brings together members of the former League of Exotic Dancers, one of the earliest unions for women in exotic entertainment, to perform their half-centur..
32.56£
Brand: Unbound
At the start of the March 2020 lockdown, Ian Beck would walk his greyhound Gracie through the early morning streets of Isleworth in west London, revelling in the light and the silence that the restrictions had brought. The familiar became charged wi..
29.88£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
Geoff Hunt is known to millions of readers across the world as the artist responsible for the covers of Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin novels, and more recently for those of Julian Stockwin's Thomas Kydd books. He is widely acknowledged to be one ..
31.54£
Do you love nature and love art?Do you know someone that appreciates both and are you looking for a gift option?This book includes - Original artwork of scenes inspired by nature. - Beautiful and inspiring images in vibrant colors. - Inspired from ..
18.93£
Brand: The Monacelli Press
"In The Oil Painter's Color Handbook, Todd Casey presents priceless information that every art school should teach and every art student should learn. The book breaks down the subject of color into useful pieces of knowledge that painters can put in..
39.97£