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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...

The ultimate guide to printing inks and processes, from the pigment to the printmaker. Inks have remained a fundamental aspect of the printing process since its invention. In this comprehensive...

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...

A guide to capturing the beauty of birds using modern, expressive watercolour painting techniques. Painting watercolours in a loose style is a technique admired by many artists, yet there are...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

The book titled Essential Techniques Drawing and Painting by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

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 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....

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.

'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...

Many people crave a creative outlet, but more often than not, don't know where to start. In Red , Valentina Zucchi and Paolo d'Altan invite you to nurture your creativity...

This is a text with hundreds of illustrations which guide the artist through every stage, technical and creative, of the painting and drawing process. As in "The Complete Watercolour Artist",...

Whether inspired by Classical legend, traditional tales or simply their own imagination, countless artists have been captivated by these heavenly and mythological creatures. "Angels and Fairies" is a beautiful reference...

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...

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...

Salvador Dali (1904-89) was one of the most controversial and paradoxical artists of the twentieth century. A painter of considerable virtuosity, he used a traditional illusionistic style to create disturbing...

Painter Jack Vettriano emerged from the unlikely background of the Scottish coalfields - unknown and untutored - and has seen his canvases hung in the Royal Scottish Academy. His first...

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...

The book titled An Introduction to Painting Landscapes by the author Ted Gould. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

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...

David Bell has been painting ships and the sea for more than forty years. From smacks to schooners, from whalers to warships his investigations have taken him on a remarkable...

NEW IN PAPERBACK 'Here's how I do it and why': this is the premise behind John Howe's very first practical exploration of his artistic inspirations, approaches and techniques. Will appeal...

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...

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....

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...

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 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.

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...

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...

An unprecedented photographic record of cat creativity that will intrigue cat lovers and art lovers alike.

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...

Presents the artwork of Stieg Persson.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The works of Gaugin, and the story of his bohemian exploits.

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...

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.

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...