Art Technique
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Drawing On the Right Side Of the Brain
by Betty Edwards
Betty Edwards is an American art teacher and author, best known for her 1979 book, Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain. She taught and did research at the California State University, Long Beach until she retired in the late '90s. While there, she founded the Center for the Educational Applications of Brain Hemisphere Research.
The New Drawing On the Right Side Of the Brain
by Betty Edwards
When Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain was first published in 1979, it hit the New York Times bestseller list within two weeks and stayed there for more than a year. In 1989, when Dr. Betty Edwards revised the book, it went straight to the Times list again. Now Dr. Edwards celebrates the twentieth anniversary of her classic book with a second revised edition. Over the last decade, Dr. Edwards has refined her material through teaching hundreds of workshops and seminars. Truly The New Drawing on the...
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Fun With a Pencil
by Andrew Loomis
Andrew Loomis was born in 1892. After studying art he moved to Chicago, eventually opening his own studio, working in editorial and advertising for most of the top clients at the time including Kellogg's, Coca Cola, Lucky Strike and more. He also became renowned as an art teacher and his instructional books on realist illustration and art are acclaimed classics in the field. He died in 1959.
Daybook
by Anne Truitt
Anne Truitt?s paintings and sculptures are in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, the National Gallery of Art, and many other museums and galleries. She lives in Washington, D.C.
Drawing a Likeness
by Douglas R Graves
Douglas R. Graves was born in Denver, Colorado. After a year at Los Angeles Co College in California, he continued his studies at the American Academy of Art in Chicago, where he later returned to teach illustration and figure drawing. He also taught anatomy and figure drawing at the College of DuPage in Illinois. In 1966 he won a Prix de Paris award. Formerly active in commercial art, Graves served as art director at Clinton E. Frank, Inc., Chicago, and at Foote, Cone & Belding. He has also worked as a...
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Art Technique Books & Ephemera
Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain : The Definitive, 4th Edition
by Betty Edwards
Penguin Publishing Group, 2012. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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£12.63
Patines et Matières
by Le Puil, Roger
Dessain et Tolra, 1992 RARE et RECHERCHÉ. « Référence incontournable et inégalée pour les patines décoratives, les vieillissages de peinture et autres techniques permettant d'imiter certaines matières telles que le bronze, le parchemin etc. Schémas explicatifs et illustrations en couleurs. Nombreux modèles.». Edition originale. Couverture rigide. Comme neuf/Très bon.
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£23.90
L'art du vent
by Mesmer, Philippe
États-Unis: Parkstone Press, 2002 Abondamment illustré de photographies en couleurs hors-texte. « Les éventails, appréciés aujourd hui pour leur finesse et leur beauté, bénéficiaient, en d autres temps, d une véritable fonction auprès des femmes de la bonne société. Loin d être considérés comme de simples objets, ils se faisaient le vecteur d un langage à part entière. Les femmes,...
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£14.50
Treatise on Stairbuilding & Handrailing
by Mowat, William; Mowat, Alexander
U.S.A.: Linden Publishing Co. Inc., 1985 « Facsimile of the Classic1900 text for joiners, architects, cabinetmakers and fine craftsmen. Profusely illustrated with plans and architect drawings; full explanations and accurate details. Originally published in London.. Soft cover. Fine.
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£29.30
The Decorated Page: Journals, Scrapbooks & Albums Made Simply Beautiful
by Diehn, Gwen
Lark Books, 2002 "Transform your blank books into creative, expressive journals and albums. Using these simple techniques, you'll be able to create beautiful visual elements that enhance your written words and photographs, and communicate facts, emotions, moods, and stories. If something is difficult to write about, you'll find a way to illustrate it. When memories and feelings are important, they will become even more so augmented by pictures, colors, and designs. Tailor one of the 10...
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£29.30
Les Îles de la Madeleine. Au pinceau et au ciseau
by Chantraine, Pol
Québec: Éditions Arrimage, 1993 Couverture rigide glacée, jaquette illustrée, 11"X9". Livre dans son emballage d'origine. Nombreuses photos et illustrations de peintures en couleurs. « Un livre qui met en lumière le travail d'une vingtaine d'artistes dont l'oeuvre touche les Iles de la Madeleine, soit parce qu'ils en sont les enfants ou qu'ils on choisi d'y vivre, soit parce qu'elles sont la source de leurs inspirations....
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£11.54
Avanersuarmiut atisaat : Thule outfits
by Alataq, Arnaruluk
Greenland: Forlaget Atuagkat, 2000 Trilingual printing: Kalâtdlisut, danish and english. This is a book about how to make beautiful traditional clothing of the Thule Inuit of Greenland. Many drawings and black/white photographs.. Couverture rigide. Neuf.
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£58.57
200 Years Of American Sculpture
by Armstrong, Tom / Craven, Wayne / Feder, Norman / Haskell, Barbara / Krauss, Rosalind E. / Robbins, Daniel / Tucker, Marcia
David R. Godine And Whitney Museum Of American Art. Very Good. 1976. First Edition. Soft Cover. 350 pages: 9 x 11.5 in.: 3.6: KB#005362: Copy has prior owner's name neatly inscribed in corner of front flyleaf. Otherwise, covers and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Content Chapters include: Aboriginal Art * Images of a Nation in Wood, Marble and Bronze: American Sculpture From 1776 to 1900 * The Innocent Eye: American Folk...
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£38.04
Les plus belles réalisations en pâte à sel
by Owen, Cheryl
Belgique: Casterman, 1996 ÉPUISÉ mais DISPONIBLE. Comment réaliser de solides et ravissants objets avec de la farine, du sel et de l'eau. « Plus de 40 magnifiques projets : depuis les charmants modèles traditionnels jusqu'aux formes les plus contemporaines.» Usure mineure au bas de la quatrième de couverture.. Couverture rigide. Très bon.
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£10.36
The Family Creative Workshop, Vol. 13 : Pin Striping To Puzzles
by Creative Editors
New York And Amsterdam: Plenary Publications International. Fine with No Dust Jacket as issued. 1975. First Edition. Hard Cover. 128 pages: 9.25 x 10.75 in.: 2.2: Vol. 13: KB#000300: No Jacket as Issued. Vol. 13 of Pin Striping, Pipe Making, Plastic Pipe Constructions, Plywood and Foam Furnishings, Pod and Cone Art, Potpourris and Pomanders, Pottery, Preschool Activities, Puppetry, and Puzzles. Contains PP. 1537-1664. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. .
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£11.33
Treasury of American Scrimshaw Collection of Decorative & Useful Objects
by McManus, Michael
Princeton University Press. New in New dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670862347 . New book and dustjacket. Dust jacket has slight edge rubbing. 200 color illus. .
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£37.23
Fun With a Pencil
by Loomis, Andrew
The Viking Press, 1939. Hardcover. Good/Fair. . GOOD/FAIR. Orange illustrated dust jacket with an off white spine, dust jacket in archival plastic protector. Approx. 12" x 9". Bumps/chips to edges and corners. Rub wear, dust markings and light scratches to covers. Chunks of dust jacket missing from corners, spine ends and top middle of cover. Creases around missing dust jacket pieces. Closed tear to bottom left of back cover..<p> Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask,...
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£38.24
Éftude des styles de mobilier - Nouvelle édition enrichie tout en couleur
by Aussel, André; Barjonet, Charles
France: Dunod, 2009 Abondamment illustré de photographies et de fac-similés en couleurs ainsi que de dessins en n.& b. « Ouvrage d'initiation destiné à un large public, autant que manuel pour les sections «ameublement» des établissements techniques, ce livre a pour ambition de faire comprendre aisément l'évolution des styles de mobilier depuis son apparition dans l'Antiquité jusqu'à nos jours. Cette...
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£35.22
Le trésor des pharaons. La joaillerie égyptienne de la période dystanique
by Aldred, Cyril
France: Librairie Jules Tallandier, S.A., 1979 «Les joyaux fabuleux en or, argent et pierres précieuses que renfermaient les tombeaux des pharaons de l'Égypte ancienne ont, depuis les temps les plus reculés, attiré les pillards. Il est donc étonnant qu'autant de musées du monde abritent ces bijoux. Cyril Aldred décrit les joyaux les plus remarquables (colliers, bracelets, pectoraux, ceintures, boucles d'oreilles, bagues et autres...
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£29.30
Murano: The Glass-making Island - L'Isola dei Vetrai
by Mentasti, Rosa Barovier; Heyl, Norbert
Italie: Grafiche Vianello Srl, 2006 Bilingual book: ENGLISH-ITALIANO. The glass making world of Murano is currently experiencing an ongoing review between the old and the new, between loyalty of traditional values and an eagerness to innovate. The interest of this debate is that it is among the classic glassmakers, who work in an atmosphere similar to that of a medieval workshop, and contemporary artists who live entirely in a modern day society. The collaboration of the two has contributed to making...
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£40.84
Fun with a Pencil
by Andrew Loomis
Hardback. New. An introduction to drawing, cartooning, and capturing the essence of a subject all while having fun. It features step-by-step instruction from Professor Blook.
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£21.56
Nature morte à l'aquarelle
by Bagnall . Hille
France: Dessain et Tolra (Collection Croquis et couleurs), 1993 Technique de l'aquarelle sur des thèmes comme l'étoffe, les bouquets de fleurs, des objets intérieurs.. Couverture souple. Neuf.
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£11.54
Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain: How To Unlock Your Hidden Artistic Talent
by Betty Edwards
Guild Publising, London, 1987. Softcover. Very Good Condition. By applying discoveries in brain research to the teaching of drawing, this book is designed to help anyone improve their drawing. Sections on drawing in colour, new information on using lights and shadows to create 3-D effects, improving handwriting and exercises are also included. 207 pages. Dust Jacket has fading to spine edge. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art; Art & Design; Inventory No: 263966..
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£8.99
Maquillages et perruques au théâtre
by Baisse, Guy; Robin, Jean
Librairie théâtrale, 1980 Ouvrage PEU COURANT, abondamment illustré de photographies et croquis en n.& b. et de quatre (4) photos couleurs. « Remarquable étude pour les maquilleurs et coiffeurs de théâtre et de cinéma : l'utilisation des fards, l'étude des couleurs, la métamorphose des visages à travers les poils. De très nombreux modèles de coiffures depuis l'Antiquité à nos...
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£54.43
Creative Painting From Photographs
by De Reyna, Rudy
Pitman Pub/financial Times, 1975. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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£5.09
Quatre saisons à l'aquarelle
by Bagnall . Hille
France: Dessain et Tolra (Collection Croquis et couleurs), 1993 Ouvrage abondamment illustré en couleurs dans le texte. In-4 Broché. Couv. fraîche. Intérieur frais. Couverture souple. Neuf.
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£11.54
Invitation au carton. Des meubles et des objets à inventer
by Dillemann, Amélie
France: Flammarion (Collection Fait main), 1998 Abondamment illustré de photographies en couleurs et de plans en n.& b. « Outre qu'il ne vous coûtera pas cher du tout, le carton d'emballage le plus humble se pliera à toutes vos fantaisies et se transformera sous vos doigts (grâce aux conseils d'Amélie Dillemann) en vase, bougeoir ou corbeille, mais aussi en paravent, bibliothèque, embrasse de rideau ou horloge.» Dos de la jaquette...
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£17.46
Self-Taught Artists of the 20th Century; An American Anthology
by (no author)
New York: Museum of American Folk Art/Chronicle Books, 1998. Bound in self-wraps; illustrated in color; 256pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£28.33
Perspective, Including the Projection of Shadows and Reflections, Specially Prepared for Art Students
by Pratt, Robert
London: Longmans, Green & Co. Ltd. 1901. Folio Size [38x28cm approx]. Good condition. Tan boards with green cloth spine. Boards rubbed at edges and corners. Light fraying to spine ends with small split to rear upper spine edge. Age discolouration to board edges. Some light tanning to endpapers and previous owner's neatly inscribed details to pastedown and front free endpaper. Black and white diagrams. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 75 pages. A detailed...
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£26.43
