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Understanding Watercolours
This book acts as an extremely practical introduction to the subject of collecting British watercolour paintings. There is a lot more to collecting than noting just the price, the name...
Lempicka
Goddess of the Automobile Age: The changing aspects of femininity and masculinity Tamara de Lempicka (1898-1980) stood at the center of the sophisticated Paris art world of the 1920s and...
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...
The Air Combat Paintings of Robert Taylor: v. 3
A superb collection of Robert Taylor's aviation art, accompanied by a commentary of each piece by the artist, make this volume a must for lovers of aviation and fine art...
Painting Calm: Connect to nature through the art of watercolour
Find inner calm and happiness in this beautiful, meditative and earthy watercolour instruction book from nature lover, teacher and artist Inga Buividavice.Art therapy and the act of painting is widely...
Monet
The book titled Monet by the author William C. Seitz. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Oil Painter's Question and Answer Book
$12.00 AUD
Aimed at both beginning painters and those who need to improve their standard, this work helps to pinpoint and analyze some of the more common faults in oil painting. Each...
Tell Your Dog I Love Them
The perfect gift book on dogs by artist Harriet Lowther.These fun art pieces range in medium from pencil, pen and ink, watercolour, collage and print, with a range of styles...
Picasso, Vollard Suite
The book titled Picasso, Vollard Suite by the author Angel Gonzalez Garcia. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Celebrating Australia's Magnificent Wildlife: The Art of Daryl Dickson
The Art of Daryl Dickson is a celebration of her diverse style and beautiful work. From black-winged stilts to brushtail possums, see the variety and colour of Australian wildlife contained...
Holbein and the Court of Henry VIII
$15.00 AUD
When Holbein died in 1543, exactly 450 years ago, he left behind him one of the most remarkable records of a royal court ever made. These portraits were executed while...
Why Cats Paint: A Theory of Feline Aesthetics
An unprecedented photographic record of cat creativity that will intrigue cat lovers and art lovers alike.
Berthe Morisot
The French nineteenth-century painter Berthe Morisot (1841-95) was held by her contemporaries to be the 'quintessential Impressionist'. She was an influential member of the Impressionist group, whose exhibitions she organized...
Surrealist Painting
$15.00 AUD
Sexual instinct, feeling of death, physical notion of the enigma of space.... these, according to Salvador Dali, are the great vital constants that make up the vocabulary of the language...
The Dada Painters and Poets: An Anthology, Second Edition
The Dada Painters and Poets offers the authentic answer to the question "What is Dada?" This incomparable collection of essays, manifestos, and illustrations was prepared by Robert Motherwell with the...
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...
Henri Rousseau: Dreams of the Jungle
Rousseau's series of jungle paintings was and still continues to be the subject of controversy. This book answers many of the questions surrounding Rousseau's importance as an artist and examines...
Interpreting Cezanne
Cezanne is often called the first modern painter. But how did he arrive at his way of seeing the world, and what was he aiming to express in his art?...
Arcimboldo
If, as the famous saying goes, you really are what you eat, then Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1527-1593) was a consummate painter of the human soul. This artist was a master draftsman...
Painting Four Seasons of Fabulous Flowers
A flower might bloom for only one season, but readers using the tips and techniques in Painting Four Seasons of Fabulous Flowers can enjoy some of their favourite flowers all...
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...
A Pot of Paint: Aesthetics on Trial in Whistler v Ruskin
$15.00 AUD
Revisiting one of the most celebrated trials in the history of art, this book details the late-nineteenth-century libel suit brought in London's courts by artist James McNeill Whistler against art...
PRISCILLA HAUSER'S DEC PAINTING TEC
This diary serves as an introduction to painting decorative flower motifs on a variety of surfaces. In washes of colour with ink detail, every month features a particular flower: rose,...
Learn to Watercolor: 20 Step-by-Step Beginner-Friendly Lessons on
Learn the basics of watercolor in a fun, accessible way with step-by-step tutorials and an included watercolor pad with drawings you can paint over.Watercolor This Book: Learn to Watercolor features...
Mini Plein Air Painting with Remington Robinson: The art of miniature
Create beautiful artwork outdoors and on the go with Mini Plein Air Painting with Remington Robinson. The talented artist behind the popular Instagram and TikTok accounts @remingtonrobinsonart has gained 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...
Cezanne: The First Modern Painter
Paul Cezanne - a solitary genius who overcame opposition from his family, friends and the official Salon - made painting the sole preoccupation of his life. He worked unceasingly to...
Gauguin: The Quest for Paradise
The works of Gaugin, and the story of his bohemian exploits.
The Gentle Art of Making Enemies
First published in 1893, this fascinating collection of writings reveal Whistler's thoughts on the late 19th-century Aesthetic movement, of which he was the presiding genius. It includes both his own...
Journey into the World of the Ottomans (volume II)
On the occasion of Doha being a cultural capital of the Middle East in 2010 and Istanbul being a cultural capital of Europe, Doha Orientalist museum is holding a symbolic...
Paula Rego: a Retrospective
Born in Portugal, Paula Rego studied at the Slade School of Art, and since 1976 she has lived and worked in London. Rego is a figurative painter, interested in human...
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.
The Paintings of Jakuchu
$40.00 AUD
The book titled The Paintings of Jakuchu by the author Money L. Hickman. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Stanley Spencer
This entertaining and aesthetically appealing survey of Stanley Spencer's career spans its entire spectrum and places his remarkable oeuvre in the broader context of twentieth-century European art. This edition is...
Degas
$20.00 AUD
The book titled Degas by the author Keith Roberts. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Reading Cy Twombly: Poetry in Paint
Many of Cy Twombly's paintings and drawings include handwritten words and phrases--naming or quoting poets ranging from Sappho, Homer, and Virgil to Mallarme, Rilke, and Cavafy. Enigmatic and sometimes hard...
Twelve Views of Manet's Bar
Bradford Collins has assembled here a collection of twelve essays that demonstrates, through the interpretation of a single work of art, the abundance and complexity of methodological approaches now available...
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...
Modernists & Mavericks: Bacon, Freud, Hockney and the London Painters
Sunday Times Art Book of the Year 2018 'If you are interested in modern British art, the book is unputdownable. If you are not, read it.' - Grey Gowrie, Financial...