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Renoir, My Father (New York Review Books Classics)
Jean Renoir
NYRB Classics
NYRB Classics
In this delightful memoir, Jean Renoir, the director of such masterpieces of the cinema as Grand Illusion and The Rules of the Game , tells the life story of his father, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, the great Impressionist painter. Recounting...
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The Botanical Palette: Color for the Botanical Painter
Margaret Stevens, Society Of Botanical Artists
Collins
Collins
From the creators of The Art of Botanical Painting , here is the essential guide to achieving perfect color in your paintings The Botanical Palette , published in association with the Society of Botanical Artists, is the first instructional...
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Philadelphia Murals and the Stories They Tell
Jane Golden, Robin Rice, Monica Yant Kinney, David Graham, Jack Ramsdale
Temple University Press
Temple University Press
In June 1984, Jane Golden, a young muralist from Margate, New Jersey, headed up a project that was originally planned as a six-week youth program in the fledgling Philadelphia Anti-Graffiti Network. This small exercise in fighting graffiti grew...
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Paintings in the Louvre
Lawrence Gowing
Harry N. Abrams
Harry N. Abrams
Groundbreaking in its comprehensiveness and its reproduction quality, Paintings in the Louvre includes more than 800 European paintings, the most important masterpieces from the greatest collection in the world. 900 full-color illustrations.
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Textiles: Concepts And Principles
Virginia Hencken Elsasser
Fairchild Books & Visuals
Fairchild Books & Visuals
This book is designed to be a practical learning tool and handy reference for fashion or textile industry professionals. Written in a clear concise format, Textiles: Concepts and Principles covers the very basics through the appropriate end use...
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Trout of the World
James Prosek
Harry N. Abrams
Harry N. Abrams
From the Oxus trout of eastern Afghanistan to the small golden brown trout of British chalk streams, James Prosek has dedicated his unique painting talent to bringing to life trout from around the world, several of which are the few remaining of...
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Painting Light & Shade (Quarto Book)
Patricia Seligman
North Light Books
North Light Books
Paintings with light have a hidden energy--an energy that captures the attention of the viewer. Painting Light and Shade shows artists how to precisely control light and shade in their paintings to achieve masterful results. Readers will learn...
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Acrylic Landscape Painting Techniques
Hugh Greer
North Light Books
North Light Books
Filled with inspirational artwork and solid instruction, this guide will delight loyal acrylic painters and encourage artists from other mediums to cross over. Greer's instruction capitalizes on the brilliant colors available in acrylics and shows...
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