The only book to provide an introduction in one volume to the best art in New York.

Product Description: This art instruction manual takes the form of a master class for artists who are intent on perfecting their style as fantasy-theme illustrators. Supplemented with vivid and instructive illustrations for every related topic, the book's teaching units include-- Sketching and Drawing-- developing concepts, rough sketching and detailed drawing, descriptive drawing, digital drawing, anatomy of both real and fantasy figures Composition and Concepts-- using basic shapes to lay out an image, processing sketches, designing fantasy creatures, armor, spacecraft, vehicles, weaponry, landscapes, and architecture for fantasy worlds Using Color-- watercolors, ink-line and wash, inks, acrylics, digital media The Devil is in the Details-- filters, texture, physical and digital, balance Art Master Class-- speed painting, portrait sketching, understanding light, coloring graphic novel illustrations Finishing Touches-- presentation techniques, adjusting color balance and tone 101 Top Tips for Fantasy Painters is the ultimate resource for both newcomers to fantasy art and experienced artists looking to promote their artwork in the professional arena...read more

Product Description: In the spirit of the bestseller 642 Things to Draw, this guided painting book is filled with fun ideas that will have artists of all skill levels reaching for their paintbrushes. Covering everything from the straightforward (a color wheel) to the curiously quirky (a hot mess)—and with extra-thick textured pages that make it easy to paint directly inside the book—this is the perfect inspirational on-the-go art studio for beginning and seasoned painters alike...read more

Product Description: This lavishly illustrated catalog accompanies the first exhibition from the permanent collection at Brigham Young University's Museum of Art. The book highlights seventy-three of the finest American paintings from that collection, including works by such prominent artists as Benjamin West, George Catlin, Asher B...read more

Product Description: This lavishly illustrated catalog accompanies the first exhibition from the permanent collection at Brigham Young University's Museum of Art. The book highlights seventy-three of the finest American paintings from that collection, including works by such prominent artists as Benjamin West, George Catlin, Asher B...read more

This update to the tenth edition of the popular reference book contains a complete recap of the 1996 season, including player statistics, team standings, and a complete summary of the playoffs and World Series. Original. (view table of contents)

Product Description: "Intimate, compelling, and uncompromising."—Mira Gonzalez, author of Selected TweetsThree books are collected in this omnibus: a collection of drawings, a photo book, and a catalogue of paintings. Printed in gray and black inks.

Product Description: One hour is all you need to be a better painter! Focus your artistic efforts to get powerful painting results. Craig Nelson's "Quick Studies" help you to stop over-thinking each project by relying on proven techniques that get the most out of your time at the canvas...read more

Product Description: Barlow and Durand's Integrative Model broke new ground in providing students and professors with the most modern, scientifically valid method for studying abnormal psychology. With this Third Edition, Barlow and Durand continue to offer students and professors a text that successfully blends sophisticated research (including new prevention coverage) and approachability within the most widely recognized method of discussing psychopathology...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: In this inspirational workbook, award-winning mixed-media artist Claire Harrigan helps painters master nonrepresentational artwork through the use of color. Fantastically illustrated throughout and featuring sound technical advice, it covers every aspect of abstract painting, from concepts and influences to approaching subjects, basic design, and surface textures...read more

Product Description: Softcover, as shown. Small amount of underlining. Spine NOT creased, tight, clean & bright, w/only expected light cover shopwear. 1st ptg thus. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Are you looking for a way to breathe new life into old, tired, or generic methods of abstract painting? This book challenges readers to depart from traditional academic approaches by exploring alternative techniques and resources, empowering the artist to effectively transfer their ideas and visions onto the canvas...read more

A practical guide to the various techniques of abstract painting presents the styles of Jackson Pollock, Piet Mondrian, Arshile Gorky, Helen Frankenthaler, Larry Poons, Frank Stella, Kenneth Noland, Jules Olitsky, and Brice Marden, among others. Original.

As a slag heap, the result of strip mining, creeps closer to his house in the Ohio hills, fifteen-year-old M. C. is torn between trying to get his family away and fighting for the home they love.

Product Description: This is the fourth and most technical book on abstract art by Rolina van Vliet. In comparison to its predecessors it takes a more in-depth look at the practical nature of abstract art.With a detailed explanation of the technical aspects of painting, the book covers figurative elements, composition and construction work specifically...read more

Enhanced by color-coded entries, up-to-date maps, and colorful illustrations, this user-friendly series of travel guides explores some of the most popular tourist destinations in the United States and abroad, describing some of the unique features of each locale, presenting a range of itineraries and tours, and providing new sections devoted to gay and lesbian travelers.