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ArtA Beginner's Guide
A beautifully crafted overview of Western artistic tradition OR An exhilarating tour through Western artistic tradition Art has existed for as long as humankind, but defining it is famously difficult. In this whirlwind tour spanning from prehistory up to the present day and beyond, Laurie Schneider Adams explores how art, and our views on it, have evolved. Delving into fascinating issues such …
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- 9781780740225
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- 1 online resource (248 pages)
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Renaissance ArtA Beginner's Guide
The fifteenth century saw the evolution of a distinct and powerfully influential European artistic culture. But what does the familiar phrase Renaissance Art actually refer to? Through engaging discussion of timeless works by artists such as Jan van Eyck, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo, and supported by illustrations including colour plates, Tom Nichols offers a masterpiece of his own as h…
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- 9781780741789
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- 1 online resource (232 pages)
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Inner Journeying Through Art-JournalingLearning to See and Record your Life a…
Inner Journeying Through Art-Journaling introduces a holistic journaling process that combines art, art therapy, design theory and spiritual direction in order to attain personal balance, awareness of one's own inner processes, resolution of internal conflicts and enhanced wellness. The book guides the reader through the process of creative journaling and presents the key elements of the tech…
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- 9781846422409
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A Creative Guide to Exploring Your LifeSelf-Reflection Using Photography, Art…
An award-winning psychologist and professional photographer join forces in writing this unique creative guide to exploring and understanding your life: who you are, what you value, and what you wish to achieve. A Creative Guide to Exploring Your Life brims with imaginative exercises and examples that use the power of photography, art, and writing as tools for self-discovery. It provides clear…
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- 9781846428661
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Arts Therapies in SchoolsResearch and Practice
As arts therapists are increasingly working in schools, there is growing interest in identifying applicable therapeutic approaches and expanding on relevant research evidence. This book outlines the potential uses of music, art, drama and dance movement therapies in educational settings, and the contribution they have to make to the emotional and social development of children and adolescents. …
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Studio Art TherapyCultivating the Artist Identity in the Art Therapist
Arguing that the profession of art therapy has its roots in the studio environment, Catherine Moon proposes that it is now time to reclaim these roots, and make art once again central to art therapy. She suggests that there has been a tendency for art therapy not merely to interact with and be enriched by other perspectives - psychological, social, anthropological and transpersonal - but to be …
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- 9781846423017
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The Art of Arthur Rackham: Celebrating 150 Years of the Great British ArtistC…
In celebration of Arthur Rackham's 150th birthday, this volume features 150 of the Golden Age Illustrator's most beautiful works. This gorgeous collection showcases a breadth of enchanting images from pioneering illustrator, Arthur Rackham. Featuring artwork from treasured classics such as A Midsummer Night's Dream, Grimm's Fairy Tales, and Undine, as well as his wondrous 1905 edition of Rip V…
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Writing the VisualA Practical Guide for Teachers of Composition and Communica…
Classroom-focused articles on a variety of theoretically sound approaches to helping students write about visual rhetoric.
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- 9781602350489
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Locating Visual-Material RhetoricsThe Map, the Mill, and the GPS
Parks, maps, and mapping technologies like the GPS are objects of visual and material culture that rely on the interplay of text, context, image, and space to guide our interpretations of the world around us. LOCATING VISUAL-MATERIAL RHETORICS: THE MAP, THE MILL, AND THE GPS examines in depth, and in several contemporary settings, how visual and material discursive artifacts, when understood as…
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- 9781602352568
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Elementary Silk Screen Printing
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.
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- 9781473353206
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