Beginning Manga: An interactive guide to learning the art of manga illustration by Aileen Strauch
$24.99 AUD
Category: Art History | Series: Illustration Studio Ser.
Learn to illustrate and create unique manga art in this fun and engaging, step-by-step book. Beginning Manga treats aspiring illustrators to a fun, interactive learning experience with a variety of creative prompts, tips, exercises, and engaging step-by-step projects. Starting with an introduction to t ...Show more
Why is Art Full of Naked People? And Other Vital Questions About Art by Susie Hodge; Henry Plummer; Claire Goble
$27.99 AUD
Category: Art History
Why is Art Full of Naked People? is an irreverent and informative primer that asks tricky questions about what makes art art. What is with all the fruit? Why is art so weird nowadays? There are questions about how art views the world, from cave paintings through to Cubism, from the Renaissance to contem ...Show more
The Shadow Drawing : How Science Taught Leonardo How to Paint by Francesca Fiorani
$36.99 AUD
Category: Art History
Leonardo da Vinci has long been celebrated as the epitome of genius. He was the masterful painter who gave us the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper, and the visionary inventor who anticipated airplanes, hot-air balloons, and other technological marvels. But what was the connection between Leonardo the paint ...Show more
Van Gogh Inspiration Sketchbook: Be Inspired by One of the World's Great Artists by Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
$22.99 AUD
Category: Art History
"For the great doesn't happen through impulse alone, and is a succession of little things that are brought together."-Vincent van Gogh, The Hague, Sunday, October 22, 1882, to Theo van Gogh Artistic inspiration abounds in the Van Gogh Museum Sketchbook featuring spot art by one of the world's great arti ...Show more
Spirit Country Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Art by Jennifer Isaacs
$45.00 AUD
Category: Art History
Indigenous artists have brought their culture to the international stage from the breadth of the Australian continent and its surrounding islands. Spirit Country explores the vibrant contemporary Aboriginal art that has caught the eyes of the Western art world but for those who make them they are also r ...Show more
Bright Stars: Great Artists Who Died Too Young by Kate Bryan
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art History
In Bright Stars, Kate Bryan examines the short lives and long legacies of artists who died before their time. In this personal, persuasive and evocative book, Kate introduces some of the most inspiring people in art and examines the myriad ways that death can affect the course of art history. 'Bryan's w ...Show more
They Drew as They Pleased: The Hidden Art of Disney's Musical Years (the 1940s - Part One) by Didier Ghez
$69.99 AUD
Category: Art History | Series: They Drew as They Pleased
The 1940s ushered in an era of musical experimentation and innovation at the Walt Disney Studios. Artists from all over the world flocked to California to be part of the magic, and their groundbreaking styles influenced such classics as Dumbo and Bambi as well as shaped the masterpieces that followed su ...Show more
Drawing and Painting the NudeA Course of 50 Lessons by Philip Tyler
$54.99 AUD
Category: Art History
Artists have always been fascinated with portraying the nude: the beauty and nuances of the human figure are endlessly absorbing. This practical and inspirational book celebrates and continues that enduring and beautiful tradition by encouraging you to discover your own talent and style. Philip Tyler lo ...Show more
Art of the Street: London: Book 1 by Andy Cantillon
$36.99 AUD
Category: Art History
Art of the Street - London< is the first in a series celebrating the phenomenon of street art in the world's greatest cities. A photographer's view of London's transient street art scene shot over a two year period from 2013. Celebrating the vibrancy, creativity and colour of the movement and documen ...Show more
The Lives of Lucian Freud - Youth 1922-1968 by William Feaver
$40.99 AUD
Category: Art History | Reading Level: near fine
Though ferociously private, Lucian Freud spoke every week for decades to his close confidante and collaborator William Feaver - about painting and the art world, but also about his life and loves. The result is this a unique, electrifying biography, shot through with Freud's own words.
Art Therapy Mandalas : 100 Designs for colouring in and Meditation by Sophie Leblanc
$24.99 AUD
Category: Art History
We all look for ways to manage the pressures of everyday life, and to alleviate feelings of stress. Mandalas provides not only a wonderfully creative outlet, but also a way of focusing attention away from external stress, thereby encouraging a sense of relaxation and increased wellbeing. Used for centur ...Show more
Art is Life: Icons & Iconoclasts, Visionaries & Vigilantes, & Flashes of Hope in the Night by Jerry Saltz
$55.00 AUD
Category: Art History
From the Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author of How to Be an Artist, a deliciously readable survey of the art world in turbulent times. Jerry Saltz is one of our most-watched writers about art and artists, and a passionate champion of the importance of art in our shared cultural life. Since t ...Show more