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Paperback. The making of pictures has a history going back perhaps 100,000 years to an African shell used as a paint palette. In this book, each chapter addresses an important question: What happens when we try to express reality in two dimensions? Why is the 'Mona Lisa' beautiful and why are shadows so rarely found in Chinese, Japanese and Persian painting? Num Pages: 360 pages, 325 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 289 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2188.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500239490
ISBN
9780500239490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.96

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Includes 127 colour and 18 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 279 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1088.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Ill
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848221703
ISBN
9781848221703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 45.62

Paperback. An intimate portrait of the life of Eleanor 'Erlund' Hudson (1912-2011), the watercolourist, etcher and designer who was best known for her evocative depictions of women at work during the Second World War. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: AFCC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 218 x 7. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
John Catt Educational Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909717213
ISBN
9781909717213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.63

Paperback. Offers insights into Picasso's life and work. This title reveals Picasso at the height of his powers, producing not only the costumes and sets for such Diaghilev Ballets Russes productions as Parade and Tricorne but some of his most important sculpture and paintings. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJ; ACX; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 186 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1630.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845951290
ISBN
9781845951290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 33.25

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 130. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 268 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Publisher
Halstar
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906690236
ISBN
9781906690236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.72

Paperback. Accompanying a year-long exhibition at the University of Kentucky Art Museum, this work explores the distinctiveness of southern landscape painting from the early 19th century through to the 1940s. Num Pages: 84 pages, 31 colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JH; 3JJ; AFC; AGC; AGN; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 267 x 241 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882007172
ISBN
9781882007172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.95

Hardcover. This bold new history recovers the American Revolution, as seen through the eyes of Boston-born painter John Singleton Copley. Num Pages: 544 pages, 8 pages of color; 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 244 x 46. Weight in Grams: 988.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393240016
ISBN
9780393240016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.65

Hardcover. .
Publisher
National Galleries Of Scotland
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903278024
ISBN
9781903278024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. In this study an art theorist explores a conception underlying the history of art. His basic idea is that the rigour of linear perspective cannot encompass all of visual experience and that it could be said to generate an oppositional factor with which it interacts dialectically: the cloud. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804734400
ISBN
9780804734400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.92

Hardcover. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Fontanka Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906257170
ISBN
9781906257170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.18

Hardcover. Learn how to paint 40 exquisite flower portraits in watercolour following Billy Showell's step-by-step instructions. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 illustrations, colour. BIC Classification: AFCC; AGNB; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publisher
Search Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844484522
ISBN
9781844484522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.80

Hardcover. Hans Baldung Grien, the most famous apprentice and close friend of German artist Albrecht Durer, was known for his unique and highly eroticised images of witches. Series: International Library of Visual Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 25 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACND; AFC; AFH; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Publication date
2018
SKU
V9781784537296
ISBN
9781784537296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.84

Paperback. With this widely acclaimed work, Fried revised the way in which eighteenth-century French painting and criticism were viewed and understood."A reinterpretation supported by immense learning and by a series of brilliantly perceptive readings of paintings and criticism alike. . . . An exhilarating book."--John Barrell, "London Review of Books" Num Pages: 268 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226262130
ISBN
9780226262130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.58

Paperback. Exercises and techniques to loosen up, experiment and create expressive mixed-media works in abstraction. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 colour illustrations, 7700 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 211 x 12. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
North Light Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440335846
ISBN
9781440335846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 19.84

Paperback. Fun Creative and Innovative Techniques. Experimentation and Technique Innovative techniques that allow artist to play and experiment with new materials and processes while creating small-scale art. Num Pages: 144 pages, 20. .
Publisher
North Light Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440341533
ISBN
9781440341533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Splatter, stamp, scrape, repeat. A quick-start guide to beautifully layered and textured abstracts! Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 276 x 13. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
North Light Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440346521
ISBN
9781440346521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 277 x 11. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
North Light Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440344480
ISBN
9781440344480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Features eight cleverly-constructed projects that can each be completed in just one weekend. This title helps you discover the unique versatility and accessibility of acrylics - they can be used as watercolours on paper and as oil on canvas. It also includes an insight into artist's materials, hot tips and gallery exercises to take things further. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 211 x 10. Weight in Grams: 524. Pick Up Your Brush and Paint Your First Picture This Weekend. 128 pages, 200 colour illustrations. Features eight cleverly-constructed projects that can each be completed in just one weekend. This title helps you discover the unique versatility and accessibility of acrylics - they can be used as watercolours on paper and as oil on canvas. It also includes an insight into artist's materials, hot tips and gallery exercises to take things further. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Dimension: 274 x 211 x 10. Weight: 522.
Publisher
David & Charles
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715329702
ISBN
9780715329702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.40

Paperback. Series: Artist's Library S. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 6. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Walter Foster Publishing United States
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560108580
ISBN
9781560108580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.22

Paperback. This sourcebook demonstrates how artists can exploit the medium of acrylics. Step-by-step lessons show: how to use acrylic paint transparently, translucently or opaquely; apply watercolour and oil painting techniques with acrylics; and extend the versatility of acrylic paints. Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823001064
ISBN
9780823001064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.47

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