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After a disastrous first marriage which left her with two children to support, young painter Plum is now married to Breeze, a dangerously attractive transatlantic art dealer. When Plum accidentally...

Joe Tucker's Uncle Eric was a beloved yet unconventional figure throughout Joe's life. A shambolically dressed man who lived with his mother for almost eighty years, he had an almost...

The 'Shirley' of the title is a woman of independent means; her friend Caroline is not. Both struggle with what a woman's role is and can be. Their male counterparts...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark survey of contemporary Australian art, Modern Australian Painting, 1970/1975 presents a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the most...

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...

Born in Turkey in 1904, Vosdanik Adoian escaped the massacres of Armenians in 1915 only to see his mother die of starvation, his sister abandoned to an orphanage (where she...

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",...

Author: Renée FreeBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Australian Art Library, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerLloyd Rees by Renee Free presents a comprehensive account of the celebrated Australian landscape painter....

'Blackburn rescues the man from inside the madman. She redeems a lost life' - The Times In 1792, when he was forty-seven, the Spanish painter Francisco de Goya contracted a...

This illustrated book looks at some of the most common problems that leisure painters face, and invites a variety of professional artists, including Jackie Simmonds, John Lidzey, Peter Partington and...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFew artists have reshaped the landscape of contemporary painting as boldly and as deliberately as Kerry James Marshall, and History of Painting stands as a definitive...

The book titled Modern Painters by the author John Ruskin. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Author: Anil de SilvaBinding: PaperbackPublished: Greystone Press, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image-

A new edition of the least well known of Charlotte Bronte's novels, but one of the most fascinating, for its engagement with the 'woman question' and the vivid depiction of...

Many artists struggle to stop leaves looking flat in their illustrations or find it challenging to mix shades of green accurately to reflect a true likeness to foliage. This book...

'A gorgeously written, surrealist folktale that goes bone deep. Compelling, thought-provoking, thrilling, haunting , Yvonne Battle-Felton's Curdle Creek is simply a marvel ' Paul Tremblay, author of THE CABIN AT...

Two out of every five people in the U.S. regard themselves as "shy." Yet shyness can be cured, says Dr. Philip Zimbardo, the nation's leading authority on shyness. With co-author...

Margaret Hannah Olley AC (24 June 1923 -- 26 July 2011) was an Australian painter. She was the subject of more than 90 solo exhibitions. Margaret Olley was born in...

Paint is today's and tomorrow's most versatile and effective decorating material. To the best of our knowledge, paint has been used in every age and culture across the world. Paint:...

The most glamorous, witty and revealing writings charting the last eleven years of Warhol's life. Andy Warhol kept these diaries faithfully from November 1976 right up to his final week,...

Beautiful hardbound showcase featuring ten years of award-winning contemporary abstract art accompanied by insightful commentary by each artist. You will be inspired by this must-have volume of 100+ award-winning abstract...

Author: Katie McCabe Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 264 How many times have you seen a woman artist solely referred to as the wife, girlfriend, or worse, 'mistress' of a...

The book titled My Friend the Painter by the author Lygia Bojunga Nunes. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Originally published in 1983, this book tells the story of the two Moscow merchants, Sergey Shchukin and Ivan Morozov, who between them amassed the greatest collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist...

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The first and only monograph to give a comprehensive examination of acclaimed American artist Sarah Sze's painting practice Since the late 1990s, Sarah Sze has developed a signature visual language...

The nude has inspired artists for centuries and continues to inspire us today. Alongside a historical study of the nude in painting, this book introduces oil paint and gives advice...

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 book titled Painting Flowers on Silk by the author Lydie Ottelart. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

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?...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work of art history, Painters and Public Life in Eighteenth-Century Paris argues...

This book documents eighteen years of work by English painter Paul Winstanley. It was published on the occasion of the exhibition, Paul Winstanley : paintings 1989-2007 organised and exhibited at...

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...

More than 60 recipes are outlined for a range of decorative surfaces. Each recipe includes a detailed drawing of the pattern, photographs showing the work in progress, and the hand...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: N/A (softcover/paperback). Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Appears intact. No stickers or labels visible. A richly illustrated instructional guide, Inspirational Silk Painting...

Author: Harmon SiegelFormat: Hardback, 178mm x 254mm, 312 pagesPublished: Princeton University Press, United States, 2024A major reassessment of the methods and meaning of impressionism.At pivotal moments in his career, Claude...

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...

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