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A Treasury of Proverbs: Illustrated with Paintings from the Great Art
The Old Testament holds a rich store of insights into every aspect of human experience. The epigrams and precepts in this collection have been chosen from the Old Testament books...
Baroque and Later Paintings in the Ashmolean Museum
Masterpieces by Nicolas Poussin, Claude Lorrain, Domenichino, Giambattista Tiepolo and Francesco Guardi feature in this detailed catalogue of Baroque and later paintings in the Ashmolean Museum. The collection of Italian,...
Mwili, Akili Na Roho / Body, Mind, and Spirit: Ten Figurative Painters
Mwili, Akili Na Roho: Ten Figurative Painters from East Africa features the work of ten artists from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, including Sam Ntiro, Elimo Njau, Asaph Ng'ethe Macua, Jak...
Van Gogh Basic Art
One of the great forerunners of 20th century painting This richly illustrated and expert study follows the artist from the early gloom-laden paintings in which he captured the misery of...
Renoir
$20.00 AUD
This series acts as an introduction to key artists and movements in art history. Each title contains 48 full-page colour plates, accompanied by extensive notes, and numerous comparative illustrations in...
Ingres
The book titled Ingres by the author Robert Rosenblum. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Hazel Soan's Art of the Limited Palette: a step-by-step practical
One of the world's best art teachers shows you how to give spontaneity and lightness to your work with a limited palette. Using only 3 colours (up to 5 at...
Pastels (AL08)
- Books are written and illustrated by professional artists- Each provides instructions for artists aspiring to reach a new level of expertise- Series covers a wide array of art subjects...
Cubism and Reality: Braque, Picasso, Gris
2026 PROSE Award Finalist in Art History & Criticism What was Cubism? How did this strange new way of making paintings and sculptures enable artists so decisively to change the...
Islamic Biomorphic Patterns: Creating Motifs Inspired by the Natural
A practical guide to drawing and painting beautiful Islamic botanical patterns. The ancient art of Islamic pattern is steeped in tradition, with dazzling motifs inspired by geometry and nature. Islamic...
Bosch and Bruegel: From Enemy Painting to Everyday Life
In this visually stunning and much anticipated book, acclaimed art historian Joseph Koerner casts the paintings of Hieronymus Bosch and Pieter Bruegel in a completely new light, revealing how the...
Strange Memories: It's Only Forever...
From a bee-sting to a childhood re-visited. A chance visit in the doctor's waiting room saw Australian artist Anna Glynn read and apply to an advertisement for an Artist in...
Beryl Cook's London
The book titled Beryl Cook's London by the author Beryl Cook. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Collins Classics)
$10.00 AUD
HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. 'The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.' When Basil Hallward paints the...
Oil Painting for Beginners
Whether your preferred medium is canvas or paper, wood or stone, this reasonably priced series of books for beginners demonstrates fascinating drawing, painting and design techniques for a variety of...
DK Art Book: Bosch
The book titled DK Art Book: Bosch by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Emily: Emily Kame Kngwarreye, the artist who changed Australia
Emily Kame Kngwarreye only started painting at the age of 79. She is now regarded by many as Australia's most important artist, with an international reputation that continues to grow....
Drawing and Painting in Colour
The book titled Drawing and Painting in Colour by the author Jeremy Galton. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Julian Bell on Painting
'Thames & Hudson's new, affordable, covetable 'Pocket Perspectives': beautifully illustrated essays by canonical writers' Financial Times Respected painter and writer Julian Bell offers original insights into the art, practice and...
Kerby Rosanes: The Celebration
Celebrate the art, life and imagination of the New York Times bestselling illustrator, Kerby Rosanes. Join colouring fans from around the world in celebrating 10 years of mind-blowing colouring books....
Erich Heckel
Explore the uvre of Erich Heckel, one of the most important German Expressionist painters of the twentieth century. Erich Heckel, 1883 1970, was one of the co-founders of the Kunstlergruppe...
Spot-the-Difference: Masterpiece Spot the Difference: 40 Eye-Bending
Nothing rewards close attention like the work of the great old master painters - and with Masterpiece Spot-the-Difference, you'll be lost in a gallery of the world's most stupendous artworks...
Golfers
The painting The Golfers by the Scottish artist Charles Lees is one of the greatest icons of the game of golf. It was painted in the 1840s when the game...
Crawshaw's Watercolour Studio
A sequel to "A Brush with Art", this book is based on Alwyn Crawshaw's fourth Channel 4 television series. In his previous book, he taught the basics of watercolour painting...
The Manual of Air Brushing: A Complete, Graded Course in All Aspects
The book titled The Manual of Air Brushing: A Complete, Graded Course in All Aspects by the author Peter Owen. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more...
BIZARRE BIRDS & BEASTS
A crafty cat hides behind a feathered mask to entrap inattentive birds; a monkey in a leather flying suit and helmet is all set to join then in the clouds....
Mrs Kauffman and Madame Le Brun: The Entwined Lives of Two Great
From the acclaimed author of The King's Painter, a vivid life-and-times biography of two unjustly neglected women artists, Angelica Kauffman and Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun. In the late autumn of...
Two Hundred and Forty Years of New Zealand Painting
$50.00 AUD
This landmark book on New Zealand artists and their work was first published in 1971, extended to 1990 by art historian Michael Dunn and now again to 2010 by art...
Why Cats Paint: A Theory of Feline Aesthetics
An unprecedented photographic record of cat creativity that will intrigue cat lovers and art lovers alike.
Pollock and After: The Critical Debate
Pollock and After: The Critical Debate brings together key writings on Abstract Expressionism and Modernist art history. It is an essential resource for understanding post-war American art and culture. The...
How to Design Your Own Painting Projects
With this book, readers will learn how to create their own decorative painting designs in seven easy steps, starting with finding ideas and inspiration, then applying the principles of a...
The Cubist Epoch
Cubism was one of the most important and influential movements in twentieth-century art. In the eight years between 1906 and 1914, Cubism - Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque in particular...
Picturing Australia
A stimulating collection of visual imagery, Picturing Australia is a volume of stories: of adventure, near tragedy and deliverance, of success, failure and ultimate triumph, that are a testament to...
Renoir: Sensuous Vision
In a career spanning 60 years and thousands of paintings, Auguste Renoir ensured that his art communicated a sense of happiness and contentment. Through his sense of colour, he transformed...
Gauguin: The Quest for Paradise
The works of Gaugin, and the story of his bohemian exploits.
Modernism (Movements Mod Art)
Modernism is a broad term, used generally to convey a faith in progress and a healthy scepticism for received ideas and traditional values. More specifically, the Modernist tendency has often...
Taking the Fear Out of Watercolour: Paint with courage and confidence
In Taking the Fear Out of Watercolour , Hazel Soan teaches you to paint with confidence, releasing you from the fear and trepidation that so often accompanies this challenging medium....
Wyndham Lewis: Art and War
The book titled Wyndham Lewis: Art and War by the author Paul Edwards. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Richard Larter
$40.00 AUD
Recognises and celebrates the work of one of Australia's most significant and engaging artists and is the first major book of his work. Born in England in 1929, Larter moved...
Representing Women
Women - as warriors, workers, mothers, sensual women, even absent mothers - haunt 19th- and 20th-century Western painting. This text brings together Linda Nochlin's most important and pioneering writings on...
The Picasso Papers
Pablo Picasso turned the ephemera of everyday life into pioneering cubist collage, and reinvented the paintings of old masters for the 20th century. Does this make him an artistic genius?...
Body, Place, and Self in Nineteenth-Century Painting
Around the middle of the nineteenth century, painters, novelists, playwrights, and theorists of architecture seized on the interior as a metaphor for selfhood, vision and spatiality. This book shows how...
Eric Fischl: Late America
Major new catalogue dedicated to Eric Fischl, one of the leading figurative painters working in the USA today. Contemporary artist Eric Fischl has been unwavering in his commitment to painting...
Kerry James Marshall: Mastry
Kerry James Marshall is a monumental monograph covering the entire career of painter Kerry James Marshall, focusing on the last 35 years of work. Definitive monograph on contemporary African-American painter...
A Painter and a Poet: Conversations in Colour
This beautiful book, of paintings by Alice Mumford and poems by Sue Leigh, brings together exciting new work from the two makers. Collaboration is perhaps not the right word for...
Allied Photo Reconnaissance of World War II-Chris Staerck
$25.00 AUD
The book titled Monthly Journal by the author "Ditz". This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.