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Drawing Basics and Video Game Art
Classic to Cutting-Edge Art Techniques for Winning Video Game Design
Written by Chris Solarski
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2012
Price: $24.99
"This book supports my own 30-year crusade to demonstrate that games are an art form that undeniably rivals traditional arts. It gives detailed explanations of game art techniques and their importance, while also highlighting their dependence on artistic aspects of game design and programming.”
— John Romero, co-founder of id Software and... Read more >
Classic to Cutting-Edge Art Techniques for Winning Video Game Design
Written by Chris Solarski
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2012
Price: $24.99
"This book supports my own 30-year crusade to demonstrate that games are an art form that undeniably rivals traditional arts. It gives detailed explanations of game art techniques and their importance, while also highlighting their dependence on artistic aspects of game design and programming.”
— John Romero, co-founder of id Software and... Read more >
Also available as an
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The Artful Parent
Simple Ways to Fill Your Family's Life with Art and Creativity--Includes over 60 Art Projects for Children Ages 1 to 8
Written by Jean Van't Hul
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $21.95
Bring out your children’s creativity and imagination with more than 60 kids' art activities from the creator of www.ArtfulParent.com.
Art making is a wonderfully fun way for young children to tap into their imagination, deepen their creativity, and explore new materials, all while strengthening their fine motor skills and developing... Read more >
Simple Ways to Fill Your Family's Life with Art and Creativity--Includes over 60 Art Projects for Children Ages 1 to 8
Written by Jean Van't Hul
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $21.95
Bring out your children’s creativity and imagination with more than 60 kids' art activities from the creator of www.ArtfulParent.com.
Art making is a wonderfully fun way for young children to tap into their imagination, deepen their creativity, and explore new materials, all while strengthening their fine motor skills and developing... Read more >
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The Age of Insight
The Quest to Understand the Unconscious in Art, Mind, and Brain, from Vienna 1900 to the Present
Written by Eric Kandel
Format: Hardcover, 656 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2012
Price: $40.00
A brilliant book by Nobel Prize winner Eric R. Kandel, The Age of Insight takes us to Vienna 1900, where leaders in science, medicine, and art began a revolution that changed forever how we think about the human mind—our conscious and unconscious thoughts and emotions—and how mind and brain relate to... Read more >
The Quest to Understand the Unconscious in Art, Mind, and Brain, from Vienna 1900 to the Present
Written by Eric Kandel
Format: Hardcover, 656 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2012
Price: $40.00
A brilliant book by Nobel Prize winner Eric R. Kandel, The Age of Insight takes us to Vienna 1900, where leaders in science, medicine, and art began a revolution that changed forever how we think about the human mind—our conscious and unconscious thoughts and emotions—and how mind and brain relate to... Read more >
Also available as an
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How to Draw What You See
Written by Rudy De Reyna
Format: Trade Paperback, 178 pages
On Sale: September 1, 1996
Price: $19.99
When it was originally published in 1970, How to Draw What You See zoomed to the top of Watson-Guptill’s best-seller list—and it has remained there ever since. “I believe that you must be able to draw things as you see them—realistically,” wrote Rudy de Reyna in his introduction. Today, generations of... Read more >
Written by Rudy De Reyna
Format: Trade Paperback, 178 pages
On Sale: September 1, 1996
Price: $19.99
When it was originally published in 1970, How to Draw What You See zoomed to the top of Watson-Guptill’s best-seller list—and it has remained there ever since. “I believe that you must be able to draw things as you see them—realistically,” wrote Rudy de Reyna in his introduction. Today, generations of... Read more >
Also available as an
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Van Gogh
The Life
Written by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 976 pages
On Sale: December 4, 2012
Price: $25.00
Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith, who galvanized readers with their Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of Jackson Pollock, have written another tour de force—an exquisitely detailed, compellingly readable portrait of Vincent van Gogh. Working with the full cooperation of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Naifeh and Smith have accessed a wealth... Read more >
The Life
Written by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 976 pages
On Sale: December 4, 2012
Price: $25.00
Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith, who galvanized readers with their Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of Jackson Pollock, have written another tour de force—an exquisitely detailed, compellingly readable portrait of Vincent van Gogh. Working with the full cooperation of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Naifeh and Smith have accessed a wealth... Read more >
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The Lady in Gold
The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer
Written by Anne-Marie O'Connor
Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: February 7, 2012
Price: $30.00
The spellbinding story, part fairy tale, part suspense, of Gustav Klimt’s Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer, one of the most emblematic portraits of its time; of the beautiful, seductive Viennese Jewish salon hostess who sat for it; the notorious artist who painted it; the now vanished turn-of-the-century Vienna that shaped it; and... Read more >
The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer
Written by Anne-Marie O'Connor
Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: February 7, 2012
Price: $30.00
The spellbinding story, part fairy tale, part suspense, of Gustav Klimt’s Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer, one of the most emblematic portraits of its time; of the beautiful, seductive Viennese Jewish salon hostess who sat for it; the notorious artist who painted it; the now vanished turn-of-the-century Vienna that shaped it; and... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Manga Artist's Workbook
Easy-to-Follow Lessons for Creating Your Own Characters
Written by Christopher Hart
Format: Non-traditional book, 160 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $15.99
Master the basics of the most popular style of cartooning with The Manga Artist's Workbook by Christopher Hart, a bestselling author in the field of art instruction. You'll learn the fundamental proportions of the manga face and figure, how to draw those large sparkling eyes, and how to create hairstyles and... Read more >
Easy-to-Follow Lessons for Creating Your Own Characters
Written by Christopher Hart
Format: Non-traditional book, 160 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $15.99
Master the basics of the most popular style of cartooning with The Manga Artist's Workbook by Christopher Hart, a bestselling author in the field of art instruction. You'll learn the fundamental proportions of the manga face and figure, how to draw those large sparkling eyes, and how to create hairstyles and... Read more >
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Learn Calligraphy
The Complete Book of Lettering and Design
Written by Margaret Shepherd
Format: Trade Paperback, 168 pages
On Sale: February 20, 2001
Price: $17.95
In an age of myriad computer fonts and instant communication, your handwriting style is increasingly a very personal creation. In this book, Margaret Shepherd, America's premier calligrapher, shows you that calligraphy is not simply a craft you can learn, but an elegant art form that you can make your own.
Calligraphy remains... Read more >
The Complete Book of Lettering and Design
Written by Margaret Shepherd
Format: Trade Paperback, 168 pages
On Sale: February 20, 2001
Price: $17.95
In an age of myriad computer fonts and instant communication, your handwriting style is increasingly a very personal creation. In this book, Margaret Shepherd, America's premier calligrapher, shows you that calligraphy is not simply a craft you can learn, but an elegant art form that you can make your own.
Calligraphy remains... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Color
A Natural History of the Palette
Written by Victoria Finlay
Format: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: December 30, 2003
Price: $17.00
Discover the tantalizing true stories behind your favorite colors.
For example: Cleopatra used saffron—a source of the color yellow—for seduction. Extracted from an Afghan mine, the blue “ultramarine” paint used by Michelangelo was so expensive he couldn’t afford to buy it himself. Since ancient times, carmine red—still found in lipsticks and Cherry... Read more >
A Natural History of the Palette
Written by Victoria Finlay
Format: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: December 30, 2003
Price: $17.00
Discover the tantalizing true stories behind your favorite colors.
For example: Cleopatra used saffron—a source of the color yellow—for seduction. Extracted from an Afghan mine, the blue “ultramarine” paint used by Michelangelo was so expensive he couldn’t afford to buy it himself. Since ancient times, carmine red—still found in lipsticks and Cherry... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Forrest Bess
Key to the Riddle
Written by Chuck Smith
Foreword by Robert Thurman
Format: Hardcover, 168 pages
On Sale: June 11, 2013
Price: $40.00
Painter, fisherman, pseudo-hermaphrodite—Forrest Bess lived his life in obscurity at an isolated bait camp off the east coast of Texas. From 1949 through 1967, Bess showed at the Betty Parsons Gallery in New York City, alongside superstar artists such as Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko. Rediscovered after his death in 1977... Read more >
Key to the Riddle
Written by Chuck Smith
Foreword by Robert Thurman
Format: Hardcover, 168 pages
On Sale: June 11, 2013
Price: $40.00
Painter, fisherman, pseudo-hermaphrodite—Forrest Bess lived his life in obscurity at an isolated bait camp off the east coast of Texas. From 1949 through 1967, Bess showed at the Betty Parsons Gallery in New York City, alongside superstar artists such as Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko. Rediscovered after his death in 1977... Read more >
