The Annotated Mona Lisa: A Crash Course in Art History from Prehistoric to Post-Modern
Like music, art is a universal language. Although looking at works of art is a pleasurable enough experience, to appreciate them fully requires certain skills and knowledge.” –Carol Strickland, from the introduction to The Annotated Mona Lisa: A Crash Course in Art History from Prehistoric to Post-Modern* This heavily illustrated crash course in art history is revised and …
“Never give up” is a saying that world-renowned artist, Mary Engelbreit strongly believes in. She also believes that courage, perseverance, good friends, and a positive attitude will help get you through all of life’s challenges.This calendar features twelve never-before-seen illustrations, is packaged in its own full-color decorative envelope, and is printed on responsibly forested paper. The large grids …
Mary Engelbreit 2016 Weekly Planner Calendar: Smile! It’s Good For You
No matter what kind of day you’re having, find a reason to smile. Why? Because it’s good for you. Mary Engelbreit’s new weekly planner is filled with cheery illustrations and heartwarming quotes that will make you want to show those pearly whites throughout the year.This spiral-bound calendar features monthly grids as well as weekly planning pages to keep …
Small enough to fit in a purse or tote, this Mary Engelbreit planner is perfect for any busy woman on the go.Packaged in its own decorative slipcase to prevent torn pages, this calendar features monthly planning grids, and there’s space at the back for recording names and numbers, plus perforated notes to use for jotting down to-dos, reminders, …
Whether you’re traveling the world, reading a book, listening to music, working in the garden, or sharing special moments with family or close friends—take the time to enjoy whatever brings joy to your life.Mary Engelbreit’s colorful imagery and uplifting and motivational quotes on each page of this calendar remind us that joy can be found in everyday living …
From New York Times best-selling author of the Dinotopia series, James Gurney, comes a carefully crafted and researched study on color and light in paintings. This art instruction book will accompany the acclaimed Imaginative Realism: How to Paint What Doesn’t Exist.James Gurney, New York Times best-selling author and artist of the Dinotopia series, follows Imaginative Realism with his …
An award-winning fantasy artist and the creator of Dinotopia, James Gurney instructs and inspires in Imaginative Realism: How to Paint What Doesn’t Exist. Renowned for his uncanny ability to incorporate amazing detail and imagination into stunningly realistic fantasy settings, James Gurney teaches budding artists and fans of fantasy art step-by-step the techniques that won him worldwide critical acclaim. …
The Annotated Mona Lisa: A Crash Course in Art History from Prehistoric to Post-Modern
Be smart about art. The Annotated Mona Lisa takes art history out of the realm of dreary textbooks to a world of dynamic design, succinct page-length essays, and instructive …
Critics have gushed over Gurney’s phantasmagorical creation, likening him to such venerated literary fantasists as Jules Verne, Wells, and J. R. R. Tolkien.” -People magazine The fourth book in James Gurney’s best-selling Dinotopia series transports readers to an enthralling world of art, science, exploration, and invention, where humans and dinosaurs live peacefully together. Dinotopia Guide Return to James …
Posh Adult Coloring Book: Soothing Designs for Fun and Relaxation (Posh Coloring Books)
The creative alternative to counting sheep, Posh Adult Coloring Book: Soothing Designs for Fun & Relaxation is filled with more than 100 pages of beautiful, peaceful design patterns to help you de-stress and feel ready for rest. Take your mind off any woes or worries and allow yourself to relax and unwind.Soothe away your insomnia with some wonderfully …