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Publisher
Thames and Hudson
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Edvard Munch (1863-1944) is best known today as a painter, but his reputation was in fact established through his prints, which were central to his creative process. His printmaking was experimental and innovative, and he continually revisited the subjects of his paintings in striking prints, in which he evoked a wide range of emotion and mood through the use of varied techniques.0 Munch's early life in the industrial town of Kristiania (renamed Oslo...
62) Anni Albers
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Anni Albers (1899-1994) was a German textile designer, weaver, and printmaker, and among the leading pioneers of 20th-century modernism. Although she has heavily influenced generations of artists and designers, her contribution to modernist art history has been comparatively overlooked, especially in relation to that of her husband, Josef. In this groundbreaking and beautifully illustrated volume, Albers's most important works are examined to fully...
Author
Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
It's time to go back to basics! If you're interested in art, but find that it's becoming an increasingly expensive hobby, The Organic Artist is just the book for you! It encourages us all to return to those days when art was made with all-natural materials, such as charcoal and birch bark. Immersing you in the natural world, The Organic Artist seeks to inspire creativity by connecting you to your organic roots.
Author
Publisher
Williamson Pub
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
Instructions for 100 arts and crafts activities, including printmaking, animal art, portraiture, sculpture, architecture, wearable art, and much more. Provides cultural and historical information for various items and technologies.
66) Albrecht Durer
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
A biographical sketch of the German painter and printmaker accompanies fifteen color reproductions and critical interpretations of his works.
Author
Publisher
Crowood Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Woodblock printing is an ancient art form, which produces beautiful, subtle and lively pieces with just a few simple materials. This book introduces the art, and shares technical information and ideas for those with more experience. A wide range of exciting examples of printed woodcuts are shown along with advice on materials and tools, and a step-by-step guide to sharpening. Techniques to achieve quality prints and perfect registration are covered...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Featuring 25 profiles of illustrators, jewelry designers, ceramicists, painters, clothing designers, and printmakers, [this book] provides a behind-the-scenes look at the daily rituals and best practices that keep these creative entrepreneurs on track. With Q&As, insider tips, and DIYs from each maker, these pages offer guidance and encouragement to artists just starting their careers and to professionals looking to take their creative business to...
Author
Series
Publisher
H.N. Abrams
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the nineteenth-century American artist who spent most of his life in Europe and is known for his flamboyant personality, as well as his innovative painting and printmaking techniques and famous portrait of his mother.
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Based on the popular international collaborative art project, this guide to creating portraiture in multiple mediums and styles teams hundreds of portraits with tips and insights on the artistic process. Drawing from the works of thousands of artists across a variety of mediums and techniques, Portrait Revolution demonstrates how portraiture is interpreted in many different and creative ways, making it an accessible artistic subject matter for anyone"--...
Publisher
First Run Films
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
The anger and outrage captured by graphic artists have defined revolutions through the centuries. Printmakers have depicted the human condition in all its glories and struggles so powerfully that perceptions, attitudes and politics have been dramatically influenced.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Fine Artists: A Practical Career Guide includes interviews with professionals in the field, covers the following areas of this field that have proven to be stable, lucrative, and growing professions. · Art Media · Conceptual Art · Fiber Art · Illustration · Installation · Mixed Media · Murals · New Media · Painting · Performance Art · Photography · Printmaking · Sculpture"--
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Meet famous French American painter, printmaker, and sculptor Louise Bourgeois. Step into her life and learn what led her to explore her fears and emotions through her art. Learn all about her family and what inspired her to create her large spider sculptures. Have a go at producing your own art inspired by your dreams!
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