Reference
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Signs and Symbols in Christian Art: With Illustrations from Paintings from the Renaissance
$23.99 Add to cartFirst published in 1954 and having gone through several editions, this comprehensive book remains the authoritative source in the study of symbols in Christian art. This paperback edition includes all… [more below]
- Series: Galaxy Books
- Author: Ferguson, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 31 1966
- ISBN10: 0195014324
- Language: English
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The Artist’s Roadmap: Practical Strategies for a Career in Art
$16.95 Read moreBeing an artist is challenging. Not only are the skills difficult to master, but there is no single route to success: all artistic careers are different. Authored by the founders of Delphian Gallery–
- Author: Delphian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 0500298394
- Language: English
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An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Traditional Symbols
$19.95 Add to cartWith over 200 illustrations and lively, informative and often ironic texts, she discusses and explains an enormous variety of symbols extending from the Arctic to Dahomey, from the Iroquois to Oceana,… [more below]
- Author: Cooper, J. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 17 1987
- ISBN10: 0500271259
- Language: English
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How to Art: Bringing a Fancy Subject Down to Earth
$25.00 Add to cartA funny, inviting, full-color book about art for people who don’t know about “art”–featuring new artworks by David Shrigley.
What is art, where do I find it, and once I’m in front of it, what am I- Author: Bryan, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1523534184
- Language: English
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Art Forms in Nature: The Prints of Ernst Haeckel
$25.00 Read moreThe geometric shapes and natural forms, captured with exceptional precision in Ernst Haeckel’s prints, still influence artists and designers to this day. This volume highlights the research and findin… [more below]
- Author: Breidbach, Olaf
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: August 25 2008
- ISBN10: 3791319906
- Language: English
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The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
$21.99 Add to cartCovering Western art from the ancient Greeks to the present day, this best-selling and authoritative dictionary is more wide-ranging than any comparable reference work. It contains over 2,500 clear an… [more below]
- Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
- Author: Chilvers, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: September 03 2009
- ISBN10: 019953294X
- Language: English
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Starting Your Career as an Artist: A Guide to Launching a Creative Life
$24.99 Read moreAn integral resource for aspiring artists, this third edition updates key pieces of the classic Starting Your Career as an Artist.
In this comprehensive manual, veteran art career professionals Angie- Author: Wojak, Angie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1621537978
- Language: English
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The Art Book
$39.95 Read moreIn a new compact and portable format – the accessible, award-winning A-Z guide to the world’s great painters and sculptors
- Author: Phaidon Editors, Phaidon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: October 24 2016
- ISBN10: 0714873217
- Language: English
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The Artist’s Manual: The Definitive Art Sourcebook: Media, Materials, Tools, and Techniques
$35.00 Add to cartTake your creativity to the next level with the ultimate artist’s bible!
Covering everything from how to draw and paint to ceramics, sculptures and printmaking, you’ll get the most out of your passion… [more below]- Author: Pepper, Rob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 0744033764
- Language: English
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The Art Museum
$59.95 Read moreVisit the world’s most comprehensive and compelling museum in a single book – the ultimate gallery in your own home
Housing the finest art collection ever assembled, this classic format of Phaidon’s be
- Author: Phaidon Editors, Phaidon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 584
- Publish Date: April 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1838666834
- Language: English
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Art History 101 . . . Without the Exams: Looking Closely at Objects from the History of Art
$34.95 Add to cartWhy is something a masterpiece? Art History 101 . . . Without the Exams is about revisiting famous works of art that we may have studied in an art history class or seen in a textbook. Each discussion … [more below]
- Author: Labatt, Annie Montgomery
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 536
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1595348786
- Language: English
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El Libro del Arte (the Art Book)
$29.99 Add to cartGrandes ideas, explicaciones sencillas
Con un lenguaje claro, El libro del arte desbroza la jerga de la historia y la teor?a del arte y ofrece im?genes de las mayores obras de arte del mundo, adem?s d- Series: Big Ideas
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1465471251
- Language: Spanish
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The Art of Perspective: The Ultimate Guide for Artists in Every Medium
$25.99 Read moreEverything you need to know to put your drawings and paintings into perspective
If the concept of perspective makes you think of confusing angles, fancy measuring gadgets and complicated theories, ge- Author: Metzger, Phil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 12 2007
- ISBN10: 1581808550
- Language: English
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Sketching from the Imagination: Storytelling
$36.99 Add to cartEnter a fictional world packed with fantastical, intriguing characters, settings, and visualized narratives, imagined and sketched by 50 professional artists.
- Author: Publishing 3dtotal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1912843315
- Language: English
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The Art Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
$29.99 Read moreLearn about key movements like impressionism, cubism and symbolism in The Art Book.
Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow- Series: Big Ideas
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1465453377
- Language: English
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We Are Here: Visionaries of Color Transforming the Art World
$35.00 Read moreProfiles and portraits of 50 artists and art entrepreneurs challenging the status quo in the art world
Confidently curated by Jasmin Hernandez, the dynamic founder of Gallery Gurls, We Are Here prese- Author: Hernandez, Jasmin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 02, 2021
- ISBN10: 1419747592
- Language: English
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Lichen Dyes: The New Source Book
$9.95 Add to cartNoted textile designer and lichen expert explains how to create and use dyes derived from lichens. Text covers history of the use of lichen pigments, safe dyeing methods, ecologically sound dyeing, an… [more below]
- Author: Casselman, Karen Diadick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 14 2001
- ISBN10: 0486412318
- Language: English
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How Art Works
$27.99 Read moreWhat goes into creating art? How can we learn to “read” paintings? What are the key elements of composition?
If you’ve ever found yourself seeking the answers to the above questions and more, then thi- Series: How Things Work
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0744056349
- Language: English
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Art/Work – Revised & Updated: Everything You Need to Know (and Do) as You Pursue Your Art Career
$22.00 Add to cartThe definitive, must-have guide to pursuing an art career–the fully revised and updated edition of Art/Work, now in its fourteenth printing, shares the tools artists of all levels need to make it in … [more below]
- Author: Bhandari, Heather Darcy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 17 2017
- ISBN10: 1501146165
- Language: English
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Pictured Worlds: Masterpieces of Children’s Book Art by 101 Essential Illustrators from Around the World
$75.00 Read morePictured Worlds is a lavishly illustrated, large-format reference book highlighting the work of 101 top children’s illustrators.
In Pictured Worlds, renowned historian Leonard S. Marcus shares his i- Author: Marcus, Leonard S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 28, 2023
- ISBN10: 1419738984
- Language: English
