General Arts topics Books

The catalog includes 28 color images of John Barton's works with his personal explanation of the artwork, and essays by Laurie Carmody Ahner, Susan Fadem, and John Wallace Nunley.

Three avant garde music compositions, derived from Style and Idea.

"The Tanzania Project," showcases a series of 44 photographs by artist and World Traveler Georges Le Chevallier. Le Chevallier was named as one of only four recipients nationwide of a Travelocity Travel for Good Grant to journey to Tanzania to volunteer...

Book 1 for Clawhammer (Old-Time) Banjo covers several beginning exercises and songs that are perfect for the beginner. Pictures and descriptions of the proper playing technique are also offered here. The songs covered include: Mary Had A Little Lamb,...

A short collection of photographs take in Paris, France during May/June of 2012.

The Climate Clock project is major public artwork, planned as an icon for Silicon Valley, and intended both to transform public understanding of climate change and to proactively influence individual human behavior in response. This book illustrates the...

FUSED TECTONICS INTEGRATES GENERATIVE FABRICATION TECHNIQUES WITH MATERIAL BEHAVIOURS AND ITS COMPUTATIONAL, GEOMETRICAL CHARACTERISTICS IN THE SEARCH OF ALTERNATIVE DESIGN METHODOLOGIES. THE INVESTIGATION EXPLORES THE CONSTANT DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE...

In this Universe can we see some of what was real, a picture perhaps, a still-life where a moment went without passing and it is done, nothing to change except perfection. A sight so fine, no line misplaced, to linger on will require such a steady pace...

You wanted to get started painting but did not know how. This book is for you. Plein Air painting is a perfect way to improve your painting and drawing skills. Everything is there before you in the scene you choose to paint. We don't have to travel...

The November issue is an open issue that allows artists the freedom to choose from their repertoire the work they want to display. The resulting collection of works is curiously diverse and youthful in expression. To open the issue further, from now on...

The images in this book were all taken on Deer Isle, atthe Haystack Mountain School of Crafts during the fall of2012. The images capture the natural and manmade beautythat the students of Haystack experience every day. Thestudies explore the...

Sometimes you have to rid yourself of a feeling or a person in order to grow. Sometimes you have to rid yourself of a couple people and a couple of emotions. Laundry was something I formulated over the last couple years. I had used my writing and...

Smiling Heart Garden of Delights is a coloring book for all ages. Makes a wonderful gift. Come and allow yourself to color and make your heart smile.

In April 2012, Endicott College hosted the world famous New York City public arts festival, "Art in Odd Places" (AiOP) on its scenic oceanfront Beverly, MA campus. While AiOP is well established on the New York cultural calendar, each October turning the...

This is a collection from old sketchbooks from 1997- present, all pen and ink/black and white of course.

Where is the academic study of music today, and what paths should it take into the future? Should we be looking at how music relates to society and constructs meaning through it, rather than how it transcends the social? Can we 'remix' our discipline and...

This is book one of my fantasy artwork. There are 32 fully colored pieces throughout which includes 4 from my Fae Erotica collection. Most of the pieces are nudes with erotic themes making this a book not suitable for children. The illustrations are fun...

iona rozeal brown's images simultaneously confront and entice viewers through their complex iconography and superb visuals. In her paintings, prints, drawings, and performance work, brown explores issues of cultural and geographic identity employing both...

Grab your camera, set it to thirty seconds, scrounge up some flashlights and have fun! This book contains amazing images created with flashlights and a camera taking a thirty second long exposure. From the imagination of industrial designer Jeff...

Desde hace pocos años comenzó la gran aventura de nadar en las letras, canalizando ideas y desafíos. Como todos, inició con una difícil tarea de definir su pasión por escribir, pausar los sueños para describirlos y entregar nuevas ideas, como también...

Exhibition Catalog for Arizona Visions- Paintings from the Picerne Collection of Arizona Landmark Art at the Phippen Museum in Prescott Arizona in 2011. Features paintings from over 40 different artists including Maynard Dixon, James Swinnerton, Jessie...

A paper doll featuring 12 hand-painted watercolor outfits of goddesses from around the world, each with a description of that goddess. The doll and outfits are ready to be cut out & enjoyed!

This third annual of the Scarab Arts Annual is among the organization's most notable achievements of the 2011 calendar year. The purpose of the Annual is to provide Scarab Club member artists and poets an opportunity to have their work published in book...

James Swinnerton was a well known cartoonist who came to the American Southwest expecting to die from either tuberculosis or alchoholism in 1906. Instead, he experienced a full recovery from both afflictions. He spent the next fifty years painting the...

A favorite artwork can provide you with enjoyment and inspiration, help you recall important events of the past, and help you project a course into the future. Get even more enjoyment from a work of art you love by approaching it with an active mind.This...

Crashing Hollywood "Fíngelo hasta que lo logres" es un libro de memorias cautivador que detalla la increíble historia de un joven taxista haitiano, Jeffery Dread, que irrumpió en algunas de las fiestas de celebridades más grandes de Hollywood y más allá...

Drawn in Tampa Bay is the second coloring book from St. Pete artist and Illustrator Ezra Sembler. Contained in this book are over 50 line drawings of iconic areas all over the Tampa Bay region, with an emphasis on St. Pete. From the local beers at St...

Crashing Hollywood "Fake it until you snap it" est un mémoire captivant qui détaille l'incroyable histoire d'un jeune chauffeur de taxi haïtien, Jeffery Dread, qui a organisé certaines des plus grandes fêtes de célébrités à Hollywood et au-delà. Armé de...

John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople, was an important Early Church Father. He is known for his preaching and public speaking, his denunciation of abuse of authority by both ecclesiastical and political leaders, the Divine Liturgy of Saint John...

Power is the most ugly term in leadership. It brings forward crass imagery and evokes the rhetoric of hard leadership. And in the arts, the entire idea of power feels as though it dirties the soft elements of artistic expression. Ignoring the discussion...

Mental Health has become a buzzword in contemporary society. At times it functions as a source of positive, progressive change and at other times it functions as a nebulous suggestion for positive life experiences. In the arts world, where the psyche is...

William Eggleston is one of the most influential Photographers alive today. Who's Murderabilia in his films, fine art photography, Portrait Exhibitions and Books have shocked all that have come to know his work.In this True Crime Novella about fine art...

The arts are a uniquely human endeavor. It is important that arts leaders capture that human element while remaining part of the industrial systems they operate in. The key to this balance is a healthy organization culture. This book provides a short...

'Microbial Ecologies' presents a timely range of multidisciplinary practices, approaches, methodologies, and conceptions to help us see and value the microbial worlds that until recently have remained invisible. This issue is co-edited with Ken...

"A solemn, eerie book of beauty." Barracuda GuariscoThis book contains micropoetry written by David Estringel with graphic images illustrated by Luca Bowles.About the AuthorDavid Estringel is a reader/writer/poet/bibliophile and Writing Studies teaching...

The Art of a Corporation is a comprehensive study of artworks that were commissioned and collected by the East India Company from the early seventeenth to the midnineteenth centuries. These items range from oil paintings on canvas and marble statuary, to...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...