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Sacred Mirrors: The Visionary Art of Alex Grey
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Alex Grey Β· 176 pages
Ten years of visionary artwork from a rare artist embraced by critics, spiritual leaders, and the general public during his lifetime. Includes essays on Grey's work by the renowned art critic Donald Kuspit and by Stephen Larsen, author of Fire in the Mind: The Authorized Biography of Joseph Campbell. The long-awaited follow-up to Sacred Mirrors, which has sold more than 50,000 copies and has appea
Praying in Color: Drawing a New Path to God
Sybil MacBeth Β· 101 pages
The Book of Symbols: Reflections on Archetypal Images
Ami Ronnberg, ARAS Β· 810 pages
In this title, around 350 incisive essays and almost 800 full-color images evoke the hidden dimensions of archetypal symbology - showing how symbols in art, religion, life or dreams can lead to transformational experience and psychological resonance. This is an exploration of symbols and their meanings. "The Book of Symbols" combines original and incisive essays about particular symbols with repre
The Book of Kells: An Illustrated Introduction to the Manuscript in Trinity College, Dublin
Bernard Meehan Β· 95 pages
The Book of Kells is the most spectacular of a group of manuscripts created in Ireland and northern Britain between the seventh and tenth centuries, a period when Irish monasticism was in the vanguard of Christian culture. Its earliest history remains controversial but it was in the keeping of the monastery of Kells, Co. Meath, for most of the Middle Ages - hence its name - and has been in the lib
The Illustrated Book of Signs & Symbols
Miranda Bruce-Mitford Β· 128 pages
A visual guide to the mysterious language of signs and symbols. Explains the origins and meanings of thousands of symbols from the horseshoe to the rose.
Drawing From Life: The Journal as Art
Jennifer New Β· 192 pages
Takes readers on a tour into the private worlds of notebook/journal keepers including an architect, a traveler, a film director, an archeologist, a cancer patient, a songwriter, a quiltmaker, a gardener, an artist, a cyclist, and a scientist, to name just a few, illustrating a broad range of styles and techniques that in the end show how each of us can go about documenting our everyday lives.
101 Things I Learned in Architecture School
Matthew Frederick Β· 128 pages
The Art Of Walt Disney: From Mickey Mouse To The Magic Kingdoms
Christopher Finch Β· 160 pages
Fun with a Pencil
Andrew Loomis Β· 119 pages
Written by commercial artist Andrew Loomis in 1939, this book serves as a cornerstone to learning to illustrate. It not only offers comprehensive and expert advice, but also shows the fun side of drawing and illustration.
Drawn In: A Peek into the Inspiring Sketchbooks of 44 Fine Artists, Illustrators, Graphic Designers, and Cartoonists
Julia Rothman Β· 192 pages
"This book shares large full-color images and profiles each of the high-profile, amazingly talented artists that discuss their sketchbooks and how they use them. People are fascinated by artist's sketchbooks. They offer a glimpse into private pages where artists brainstorm, doodle, develop and work on ideas, and keep track of their musings. Artists use these journals to document their daily lives
The Sky: The Art of Final Fantasy
Yoshitaka Amano Β· 732 pages
Yoshitaka Amano is one of the world's foremost fantasy artists, and The Sky I, II, and III showcase Amano's ethereal illustrations for the first ten Final Fantasy games. Each hardcover book in The Sky Slipcased Edition is 11 5/8" high by 10 5/8" wide, and printed on glossy stock. Volume 1 contains Amano's work for Final Fantasy I-III, Volume 2 his contributions for Final Fantasy IV-VI, and Volume
Myth and Magic: The Art of John Howe
John Howe Β· 144 pages
Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter
James Gurney Β· 222 pages
Vitamin D: New Perspectives in Drawing
Johanna Burton, Jeanine Herman Β· 352 pages
Architecture: Form, Space, & Order
Francis D.K. Ching Β· 446 pages
Secret Knowledge: Rediscovering the Lost Techniques of the Old Masters
David Hockney Β· 312 pages
Creative Lettering and Beyond: Inspiring tips, techniques, and ideas for hand lettering your way to beautiful works of art
Gabri Joy Kirkendall, Laura Lavender, Julie Manwaring, Shauna Lynn Panczyszyn, Walter Foster Creative Team Β· 144 pages
How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way
Stan Lee, John Buscema Β· 160 pages
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H.R. Giger Β· 240 pages
"HR Giger first received acclaim in the 1960s with his airbrushed fantasy landscapes. However, he scored his breakthrough in applied art, and particularly in his high-profile movie work on Ridley Scott's Alien. In 1980, he received an Oscar for "Best Achievement for Visual Effects" for his designs of the film's title creature and its otherworldly environment. His other celebrated film projects inc
The Artist's Way
Julia Cameron Β· 238 pages
The Artist's Way is the seminal book on the subject of creativity. An international bestseller, millions of readers have found it to be an invaluable guide to living the artist's life. Still as vital today-or perhaps even more so-than it was when it was first published one decade ago, it is a powerfully provocative and inspiring work. In a new introduction to the book, Julia Cameron reflects upon

