Art Technique category: 4706 books

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

CREATIVE DESIGNS FOR ONE-OF-A-KIND, COLORFUL PROJECTS USING VERSATILE AND AFFORDABLE ALCOHOL INKS With alcohol inks, you can add a dazzling design to just about anything. Packed with step-by-step photos, Crafting with Alcohol Inks shows how to add your personal decorative touch to everything from...

C'est à l'acharnement du lieutenant de vaisseau Louis Delaporte que l'on doit la création avant 1875 du premier musée d'art khmer, installé à Compiègne faute d'avoir pu trouver place à Paris. Delaporte avait obtenu, en 1871, une mission pour collecter des statues et recueillir des moulages... À...

Dans une Angleterre victorienne emportée par les rapides évolutions de la révolution industrielle, la confrérie préraphaélite, proche des Arts & Crafts de William Morris, prôna le retour aux valeurs d’antan. Souhaitant le renouveau des formes épurées et nobles de la Renaissance italienne,...

À l’époque victorienne, l’angleterre, balayée par la révolution industrielle, la confrérie préraphaélite, William morris et le mouvement Arts and Crafts, aspirait à un retour aux valeurs passées. souhaitant faire renaître les formes pures et nobles de la renaissance italienne, les peintres...

Die Wiener Secession, gegründet von Gustav Klimt, Carl Moll und Josef Hoffmann, war ein Wegbereiter für die moderne Kunst. Zwanzig Künstler rebellierten gegen den erdrückenden Einfluss des konservativen Künstlerhauses auf die Wiener Kunstszene, gegen die veraltete Kunst einer Epoche und gegen...

Learn the Art of Seeing and tap into the beauty of the everyday! The scenes around you don't have to be perfect to inspire beautiful watercolor paintings. In Painting Beautiful Watercolor Landscapes, Joyce Hicks shows you how to transform ordinary landscapes into gorgeous, lush works of art. First...

Artist Katrina Rodabaugh shares her artistic training and up-cycling sensibility in this unique and inspired book, The Paper Playhouse. With simple techniques including sculpture, printmaking, bookbinding, collage, and even ideas for public art, families work through step-by-step instructions while...

This coloring book is inspired by the rich, and amazing folk art of the Balkan nations, imprinted on their embroideries, knits, jewelry, ornaments, accessories… Enjoy your journey to the South of Europe, through a peninsula considered as a crossroad of three continents, as your mind relaxes and...

La vida y obra de Vincent van Gogh están tan entremezcladas que es prácticamente imposible observar una sin pensar en la otra. Van Gogh se ha convertido en la encarnación del sufrimiento, en el mártir incomprendido del arte moderno, el emblema del artista como alguien ajeno. En 1890 se publicó...

Quando dipingo un ritratto, desidero raccontare non solo l'aspetto esteriore, ma soprattutto la parte che del soggetto rimane più nascosta: ...l'anima. Barbara Calcei, in arte Bake, nasce a Genova il 1/9/1972. Consegue la laurea con lode presso l'Accademia di Belle Arti RUFA (Rome University of Fine...

In the eighth, revised edition of this book, Ronald J. Compesi offers a comprehensive and in-depth introduction to the aesthetics of small-scale, single-camera video production in field environments, from planning through postproduction, in a range of different programming formats. Written in an accessible,...

On rencontre souvent la notion d’ « écart » chez Rancière, toujours soucieux de « faire du deux avec de l’un ». Appliqué au cinéma, l’écart porte aussi bien sur la nature de la cinéphilie, qui lie le culte de l’art et la démocratie des divertissements, sur le rapport compliqué...

Draw, stamp, screen print, and more to create gorgeous art cloth! Intentional Printing walks you through a two-part approach to fabric design. Author Lynn Krawczyk starts by showing you how to develop your own distinct printing style by first identifying the colors, themes, and processes that...