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  • 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

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  • 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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  • Katsushika Hokusai and artworks

    by C.J. Holmes ...
    Without a doubt, Katsushika Hokusai is the most famous Japanese artist since the middle of the nineteenth century whose art is known to the Western world. Reflecting the artistic expression of an isolated civilisation, the works of Hokusai - one of the first Japanese artists to emerge in Europe - greatly influenced the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painters, such as Vincent van Gogh. ... Read more

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  • Gelli Arts® Printing Guide

    Printing Without a Press on Paper and Fabric Using the Gelli Arts® Plate

    Discover the amazing Gelli Arts® plate—a revolutionary printmaking surface that makes it easy to produce one-of-a-kind artwork with amazing colors and textures! Gelli Arts® Printing Guide will show you how to use gelatin printing to create 32 stunning designs of layered prints, decorative pages for art journals, fabric for quilting, handmade greeting cards, and more! This newly expanded edition ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Woodcut Artist's Handbook

    Techniques and Tools for Relief Printmaking

    by George Walker ...
    Praise for the first edition:"An indispensable guide for those who make art out of the contrast between light and dark. And, it's a sheer pleasure for everyone else, thanks to its many wonderful illustrations."-- Artsforum"Walker's instruction is so clear and well organized that this handbook is perfect for the beginner."-- American ArtistThe history of woodcuts goes back more than a thousand ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Modern Japanese Print - Michener

    An Appreciation

    This is an ebook version of a very rare Japanese woodblock print collection. Originally published in 1962 in a limited edition of 475 copies, The Modern Japanese Print soon became a collector's item.Included in the folio-sized volume were ten original woodblock prints by contemporary Japanese artists. The idea for this unique presentation had originated with author, James Michener who hoped to ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • 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

    $1.99 USD

  • Ivan Shishkin

    Russian countryside is some of the world’s most lovely, from the celebrated explosions of wild flowers that fill its forests in the spring, to the icy winter tundra that defeated the advances of Napoleon and Hitler, and provided the backdrop for the drama of many of Russian literature’s celebrated scenes. And no one immortalized it better than Ivan Shishkin (1832-1898), a Russian landscape painter ... Read more

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  • Camille Corot: 85 Drawings and Etchings

    by Narim Bender ...
    Jean Baptiste Camille Corot was French painter and draftsman. Of the painters classed in the Barbizon school it is probable that Corot will live the longest, and will continue to occupy the highest position. In his first style he painted traditionally and “tight” — that is to say, with minute exactness, clear outlines, and with absolute definition of objects throughout. After his fiftieth year his ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Making of a Japanese Print

    Harunobu's 'Heron Maid'

    This unique Japanese art book shows step-by-step how a Japanese woodblock prints are produced in layers.Woodblock printing is at the same time a very simple and a very complicated art. It is simple by modern standards because no machinery, not even a press, is used. The finished print in this book and the pages which so graphically present its development in color are produced by photo-offset from ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • 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

    $4.99 USD

  • 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

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  • Durer

    by Narim Bender ...
    Although Dürer lived five hundred years ago, today we are happy that many of his works have survived. While he was alive, Dürer has published several hundred engravings on which are appeared his initials. It is impossible today to know how many of his works are lost, but those that have survived, give us a relatively complete view of the range of his work. Dürer as rule spent much of his time as a ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Modern Japanese Prints - Statler

    Featuring over 100 unique prints, Modern Japanese Prints is a testament to the continuity of Japanese art and creativity.By far the most vitally creative group of artists working in Japan today, modern print-makers are truly international in appeal. Although they owe much of their heritage to the famous ukiyoe techniques of the past, they depart from their forebears in at least two important ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • 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

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  • Utamaro

    If sensuality had a name, it would be without doubt Utamaro. Delicately underlining the Garden of Pleasures that once constituted Edo, Utamaro, by the richness of his fabrics, the swan-like necks of the women, the mysterious looks, evokes in a few lines the sensual pleasure of the Orient. If some scenes discreetly betray lovers’ games, a great number of his shungas recall that love in Japan is ... Read more

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  • Ukiyo-E 120 illustrations

    Ukiyo-e (‘pictures of the floating world’) is a branch of Japanese art which originated during the period of prosperity in Edo (1615-1868). Characteristic of this period, the prints are the collective work of an artist, an engraver, and a printer. Created on account of their low cost thanks to the progression of the technique, they represent daily life, women, actors of kabuki theatre, or even ... Read more

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  • 清代刻工与版刻字体

    by 郑幸著 ...
    刻工研究一直是传统文献学中的一项重要内容,而本书是迄今为止部对清代刻工作多角度、多层次研究的著作。全书共分五章,分别对清代刻工的题名方式、数量与分布、组织运作形式、代表性刻工的刻书活动及其与出版者之间的互动关系,以及写样者、刻工对清代版刻字体风尚的影响等问题,展开全面而系统的研究。全书一方面立足于版本学、目录学等传统文献学科,搜集与整理了数千条刻工题名材料,从而奠定了比较深厚的文献基础;另一方面,又尝试将研究视野拓展到出版史、文化史、艺术史、经济史等其他领域,将刻工这一群体置于更广阔的社会背景中加以考察,同时始终贯彻宏观与微观两种视角,既有对清代刻工整体情况的全局性把握与观照,又有对具体个案的细微分析与考述,从而使整个研究显得更为系统深入。总的来说,相比此前多局限于刻工名录整理等范式的简单研究,本书实际上是尝试从刻工这一群体入手,对整个清代出版史中的一些重要问题作出一定的思考与探讨。 ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Anders Zorn: 103 Watercolors and Etchings

    by Narim Bender ...
    Anders Zorn was one of Sweden’s foremost artists who obtained international success as a painter, sculptor and printmaker in etching. His incisive ability to depict the individual character of his model is famous. The model's surroundings were important; Zorn believed that a portrait should be painted in an environment that was natural for the model. An artificial studio environment was not to his ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Viennese Secession

    A symbol of modernity, the Viennese Secession was defined by the rebellion of twenty artists who were against the conservative Vienna Künstlerhaus' oppressive influence over the city, the epoch, and the whole Austro-Hungarian Empire. Influenced by Art Nouveau, this movement (created in 1897 by Gustav Klimt, Carl Moll, and Josef Hoffmann) was not an anonymous artistic revolution. Defining itself as ... Read more

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  • 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

    $6.99 USD

  • Hokusai

    Without a doubt, Katsushika Hokusai is the most famous Japanese artist since the middle of the nineteenth century whose art is known to the Western world. Reflecting the artistic expression of an isolated civilisation, the works of Hokusai - one of the first Japanese artists to emerge in Europe - greatly influenced the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painters, such as Vincent van Gogh. ... Read more

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  • The Art of the Woodcut

    Masterworks from the 1920s

    Series series Dover Fine Art, History of Art
    This survey of woodcut illustration as practiced in the 1920s abounds in outstanding works by artists from around the world. Nearly 200 illustrations — rendered in two-color images as well as in an eight-page full-color insert — include landscapes and street scenes, portraits, and book illustrations by Rockwell Kent, Rudolph Ruzicka, William Zorach, Eric Gill, and other artists.Organized by ... Read more

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  • How To Design A T-shirt Using Open-Source Application Inkscape To Be Printed on CafePress Or Any Other Web Based Print-On-Demand Service

    by Gordon Leek ...
    Have you ever been inspired to create your own t-shirt design? or had an idea for a pithy one liner you'd like to see on a shirt? In this 1600 word article you will be guided through the steps needed to create a simple t-shirt design using the Open Source (read free!) Vector Graphics application Inkscape.Once you have created your design you'll then be ready to upload it to one of the new ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus