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The Colored Pencil ManualStep-by-Step Instructions and Techniques
The Winters book is clearly a great addition to a teaching library on colored pencil. It thoroughly covers whats needed from planning and design to execution as well as technical tips. Beginners on their own should find it very helpful. Melissa Miller Nece, CPSA, CPX , colored pencil artist and instructor Experienced artists looking to master a new medium will relish this comprehensive guide …
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Changing Perspectives in Literature and the Visual Arts, 1650-1820
Continuing with the theme of his work Renaissance Perspectives in Literature and the Visual Arts, Murray Roston applies to a later period the same critical principle: that for each generation there exists a central complex of inherited ideas and urgent contemporary concerns to which each creative artist and writer responds in his or her own way. Roston demonstrates that what emerges is not a fi…
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- 9781400860913
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Creative Approaches to PaintingAn Inspirational Resource for Artists
Discover how to find and keep your inspiration and how to advance your visual style with this collection of more than 200 imaginative ideas for painting. Students, teachers, and professionals alike can benefit from this guide, which suggests clever and resourceful concepts for paintings and shows how to identify sources of inspiration. In addition to tips on ways to organize ideas, it proposes …
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The Collected Letters of William Morris, Volume II, Part B1885-1888
These volumes continue the only complete edition of the surviving correspondence of William Morris (1834- 1896), a protean figure who exerted a major influence as poet, craftsman, master printer, and designer. Covering the years 1881 through 1888, they treat the most dramatic period in another facet of Morris's career: his work as a political activist. Originally published in 1988. The Prince…
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- 9781400858934
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Drawing Farm and Zoo Animals
For the first time in a single-volume edition, this guide combines the works of two of Britain's leading 20th-century illustrators of animals, Raymond Sheppard's Drawing at the Zoo and Charles Tunnicliffe's How to Draw Farm Animals. Artists of all skill levels will benefit from the book's tremendous variety of domestic and wild animal studies, each accompanied by helpful pointer…
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- 9780486828190
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The Collected Letters of William Morris, Volume II, Part A1881-1884
These volumes continue the only complete edition of the surviving correspondence of William Morris (1834- 1896), a protean figure who exerted a major influence as poet, craftsman, master printer, and designer. Covering the years 1881 through 1888, they treat the most dramatic period in another facet of Morris's career: his work as a political activist. Originally published in 1988. The Prince…
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- 9781400858675
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Drawing Birds
Throughout history, people have been obsessed with bird imagery, from carvings on the temple walls of ancient Egypt to modern-day murals, posters, and even tattoos. This helpful instructional volume by a renowned artist and teacher offers a wealth of well-illustrated advice on depicting all manner of birds. British illustrator Raymond Sheppard was celebrated for his nature and animal studi…
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Renaissance Perspectives in Literature and the Visual Arts
Roston demonstrates that what emerges is not a fixed or monolithic pattern for each generation but a dynamic series of responses to shared challenges. The book relates leading English writers and literary modes to contemporary developments in architecture, painting, and sculpture, exploring by a close reading of the texts and the artistic works the insights such comparison offers. Originally p…
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A Handwriting Manual
"This famous manual . . . should be read by all those professing the slightest interest in lettering, writing, or the graphic arts." Printing World "Despite the spate of publications on this subject, this one remains far and away the best." Society of Industrial Artists Journal This classic introduction presents the fundamentals behind every aspect of the art of penmanship, from the necessary…
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Greek Mythology in Byzantine Art
Kurt Weitzmann demonstrates that the postulated miniatures of the handbook that goes under the name of Apollodorus migrated into other texts, of which the commentary of Pseudo-Nonnus--attached to several homilies of Gregory of Nazianzus--and the Cynegetka of Pseudo-Oppian are the most important. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technol…
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