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365 Things to Draw and Paint by Fiona Watt
$30.00 NZD
Category: Children's Non-fiction | Series: Art Ideas
This is a fun-packed activity book containing something to do on every day of the year, and a bonus activity for leap years All activities are accompanied by step-by-step instructions and colourful illustrations.
Aboriginal Art by MORPHY HOWARD
$39.99 NZD
Category: Art and Photography | Series: Art & Ideas S. | Reading Level: very good
Aboriginal art has survived the colonial period to become a major feature of contemporary Australian society. This book surveys the great variety in Aboriginal art, from ancient rock paintings to powerful modern works in acrylic on canvas. The patterns and symbols of Aboriginal art, though they may at f ...Show more
Art Nouveau by Stephen Escritt; Anne Bechard-Leaute (Translator); Susanne Bosch-Abele (Translator)
$45.00 NZD
Category: Architecture & Interiors | Series: Art and Ideas Ser.
A study of Europe and America's boldest and most fashionable style.
Art Skills by Fiona Watt
$22.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Art Ideas Ser.
Perfect for young artists, this book is packed with ideas for painting, drawing, printing and making collages. Young artists can develop their skills by following the simple step-by-step instructions to complete the inspiring projects. New edition of hardcover spiral bound edition 9780746098257. Perfect ...Show more
Baroque & Rococo by Gauvin Alexander Bailey
$39.99 NZD
Category: Architecture & Interiors | Series: Art Ideas
This new title in the highly regarded Art & Ideas series presents a thorough introduction to the Baroque and Rococo styles. Encompassing architecture, interior design, furniture, ceramics, garden landscaping and theatrical spectaculars, as well as the masterpieces of this prolific period in the Fine ...Show more
Big Book of Papercraft (Usborne Art Ideas) by Fiona Watt
$27.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Art Ideas
This hardcover spiral-bound book contains over 45 activities, each accompanied by simple, step-by-step instructions and clear illustrations. Beginning with a list of the materials used in the book, and ideas on how to create textured paper, the projects cover all kinds of papercraft involving folding, w ...Show more
Cezanne by Mary Tompkins Lewis
$40.00 NZD
Category: Art and Photography | Series: Art & Ideas S.
With his distinctive paintings of landscapes, figures and still-lifes, Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) profoundly influenced the Cubists and the direction of 20th-century art. This account of his life and work traces his full career from his early years in Aix-en-Provence, through his time in Paris studying th ...Show more
Christmas (Drawing, Doodling & Colouring) by Fiona Watt
$24.99 NZD
Category: Christmas Books | Series: Art Ideas
There's lots to draw, doodle and colour in this creative book filled with wonderful Christmas scenes, from jolly pictures to colour in to doodle-starters from which drawings can grow and grow and grow until they cover the whole page.
Complete Book of Art Ideas by Fiona Watt
$39.99 NZD
Category: Childrens Books | Series: Art Ideas S.
Over 400 inspiring things to do with paper, paints, pastels. collage, crayons, inks, pens, found objects, stiches & Rubbings
Dali by Robert Radford
$40.00 NZD
Category: Art and Photography | Series: Art & Ideas Series
One of the best-known and most visually influential artists of the 20th century, Salvadore Dali achieved fame on an international scale as both painter and celebrity. Bridging the gap between high art and popular culture, he created in his Surrealist works a startling imagery that moved freely into the ...Show more
David by Simon Lee
$40.00 NZD
Category: Art and Photography | Series: Art & Ideas S.
Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825) was the most important European artist in a period of extraordinary upheaval. A participant in the French Revolution, he then witnessed the rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte. A revolutionary in both art and life, David took painting away from the frivolity of the Rococo ...Show more
Delacroix by Simon Lee
$45.00 NZD
Category: Not a Book | Series: Art & Ideas
Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863) was a French Romantic artist regarded from the outset of his career as the leader of the French Romantic school. Delacroix's use of expressive brushstrokes and his study of the optical effects of colour profoundly shaped the work of the Impressionists, while ...Show more