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Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
The Art Spirit represents the best of the collected words, teachings, and letters of inspired artist and teacher Robert Henri. Filled with valuable technical advice as well as wisdom about the place of art and the artist in American society, this classic work continues t be a must-read for all aspiring artists and lovers of art.
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Welcome to the greatest gallery on Earth. Put yourself in the picture with this incredible visual guide displaying the best artistic works of all time. You're the very special guest with unlimited access to the world's most important art through the ages, from ancient cave paintings to modern-day street art. On your journey through time, you'll see a wealth of valuable art, including Egyptian tomb paintings, Roman frescoes, Byzantine mosaics, and...
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In this humorous walk through te Louvre in Paris, you'll meet the subjects of 30 iconic artworks whose stories are equally as intriguing as the Mona Lisa's. From the Venus de Milo and Egypt's Great Sphinx to Vermeer's Lacemaker, they all have something to say.
4) Izzy paints
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
After Izzy visits an art museum in the big city, he becomes inspired to make his own art.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The rhythms and structures of society were all once set by religion. Now, for many, religion no longer runs the show. How, then, to celebrate milestones? Find rules to guide us? Figure out texts that offer a chance to dwell for an instant in what can't be said? The answer, Hecht says, is in poetry. She offers ways to mine and adapt the useful aspects of tradition and to replace what no longer feels true, through cultures and poetic wisdom from around...
Author
Publisher
Allison & Busby Limited
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
As she approached the age of seventy, Ruth Wilson began to have recurring dreams about losing her voice. And as she grappled with feelings of unfathomable sadness, she made the radical decision to retreat from her conventional life with her husband to a small sunshine-yellow cottage in New South Wales, Australia where she lived alone for the following ten years. Ruth had fostered a lifelong love of reading, and from the moment she first encountered...
Author
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
'Art making with MoMA' presents twenty activities inspired by the materials and techniques of modern and contemporary artists. Using easy-to-find materials--many of them recycled and everyday household objects--these activities encourage hours of imaging, designing, experimenting, constructing, creating, tinkering, and play. 'Art making with MoMA' shows children, and their adults, how to start thinking like artists.
Author
Publisher
Taschen
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
This important addition to our understanding of art history's masterworks puts some of the world's most famous paintings under a magnifying glass to uncover their most small and subtle elements and all they reveal about a bygone time, place, and culture. Guiding our eye to the minutiae of subject and symbolism, authors Rose-Marie and Rainer Hagen allow even the most familiar of pictures to come alive anew through their intricacies and intrigues. Is...
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Create your very own masterpieces inspired by 25 amazing artists. Jam-packed with imaginative ideas for all kinds of creative crafts...this book will make YOU an artist! Pick up your pencils, collect your collage materials, and take inspiration from 25 of the world's best-known artists in this fact-filled book full of activities. Discover famous masterpieces through the included photographs of real works of art - from ancient cave painting to contemporary...
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
How did a bunch of young people from the inner city create a genre of music that became a global phenomenon? From its humble origins at house parties in the Bronx, where DJs mixed old records to create new sounds, charismatic MCs let their clever lyrics flow, and B-boys and B-girls pioneered inventive dance moves, hip-hop quickly became a musical and cultural revolution.
Author
Publisher
Michael Sampson Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Alithia Ramirez dreamed of studying art in Paris. She drew the world as it should be--full of color and joy, creativity and fun. From her teachers to her family and friends, Alitha shared her gifts with an open heart. Being an artist is never easy, but she drew every day to practice her skills and help everyone feel the love that art can bring. Written to honor Alithia and all the lives affected by the Uvalde school tragedy, Alithia Ramirez Was an...
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