An original and breathtakingly beautiful perspective on how art developed through the ages, this book reveals how new materials and techniques inspired artists to create their greatest works. The Story of Painting will completely transform your under ..

This edition includes information on creating special effects, as well as an entirely new section devoted to the psychology of color. Eiseman helps readers determine their best color choices and suggests why some colors may inspire their creativity ..

Josef Albers's Interaction of Color is a masterwork in art education. Conceived as a handbook and teaching aid for artists, instructors, and students, this influential book presents Albers's singular explanation of complex color theory principles. ..

Described by Kenneth Clark as ‚one of the most brilliant books of art criticism that I have ever read‘, Art and Illusion is a classic study of image-making. It seeks to answer a simple question: why is there such a thing as style? The question may be ..

With practical exercises, inspirational guidance and the author's own experiences as an artist and art therapist, this book shows how creativity can be a path to self dicovery. Allen includes information on materials and methods, plus ideas for projects using art to help express emotions.

This is an in-depth primer on the tools and techniques used by top sequential artists. It uses detailed instruction and step-by-step examples to teach key artistic methods. It is based on SCAD's world-famous sequential arts curriculum with examples o ..

Francisco de Goya vivió de cerca formidables transformaciones sociales. Entre ellas, el revolucionario incremento del número de lectores y textos disponibles, fenómeno que tuvo un impacto profundo en el mundo del artista y su visión del mismo. Su obr ..

This is one of the classic books on craftsmanship and design. In it, David Pye explores the meaning of skill and its relationship to design and manufacture. Cutting through a century of fuzzy thinking, he proposes a new theory of making based on the ..

La Bellezza non è mai stata, nel corso dei secoli, un valore assoluto e atemporale: sia la Bellezza fisica, che la Bellezza divina hanno assunto forme diverse: è stata armonica o dionisiaca, si è associata alla mostruosità nel Medioevo e all'armonia ..

Since its first publication, The Artist's Way has inspired millions of readers to embark on a creative journey and find a deeper connection to process and purpose. Cameron guides readers in uncovering problems and pressure points that may be restri ..

Richard Viladesau's new book takes a look at an inviting topic that has come into increasing prominence in a number of fields lately–including theology. Theology and the Arts explores, in a timely and engaging manner, several aspects of the relation ..