Books Do Furnish a Painting, Hardcover

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If you have always wanted to try watercolor but have been afraid to, or have tried it and become discouraged, take heart. Watercolor: A New Beginni...

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Contributor(s): Author: Dave EggersIllustrator: Shawn HarrisThis is a book about what citizenship--good citizenship--means to you, and to us all. "...

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The beauty of a watercolor painting lies in its diaphanous layers, delicate strokes, and luminous washes. However, the very features that define th...

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Abstract painting meets theosophical spirituality in 1930s New Mexico: the first book on a radical, astonishingly prescient episode in American mod...

Roger Priddy's My Little World: How Do you Feel is a first book about emotions for young children. It is designed to introduce children to how they...

The definitive work on Anthony Green RA, featuring paintings that span the whole of his career.

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Discover the world of Henri Matisse through the eyes of his cat, La Puce. Join him and his two companions, Minouche and Coussi, as they spend their...

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The stories of Christianity and painting have been intertwined since at least the Middle Ages. The painters of the early, high and late Renaissance...

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Delving into a hitherto unexplored aspect of Irish art history, Painting Dublin, 1886-1949 examines the depiction of Dublin by artists from the lat...

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David Curtis is a bestselling author and one of the most successful, celebrated artists working in the UK today. In his latest book he explores and...

Underpinning all good landscape painting is observation. Starting from this standpoint, this book introduces the artist to painting the natural and...

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``The award-winning creators of New York Times bestsellers What Do You Do With an Idea and What do You Do With a Problem return with a story of a c...

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A journey through Advent to discover the timeless wisdom to be found in some of the world's greatest paintings.

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An accessible first book of feelings in board book format, ideal for sharing with the very young. Featuring Anthony Browne's young chimp character,...

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You Can Paint With Oils An easy and fun introduction to landscape painting.Discover Oil Painting is a complete course on painting landscapes in oil...