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The Intimate Rembrandt by Christopher White 9781838395322
RRP: £40.00£27.80Christopher White explains why he chose this title for his new book: 'The often intimate, reflective and personal side to Rembrandt's work in treating subjects from history or the Bible reveals an increasingly more introspective interpretation than his... -
Water Paper Paint: Exploring Creativity with Watercolor and Mixed Media by Heather Smith Jones 9781592536559
£16.78This book is not only for "painters" but for all types of creative individuals who want to experience and play with watercolor, whether their background is mixed-media, textile art, journaling, or paper craft. Unlike the typical watercolor text books,... -
Malcolm Root's Pageant of Transport by Malcolm Root 9781841145365
RRP: £19.99£17.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781841145365Author Malcolm RootFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint HalsgrovePublisher HalsgroveDimensions(mm) 258mm * 238mm * 19mm -
Designs on Film: A Century of Hollywood Art Direction by Cathy Whitlock 9780060881221
RRP: £55.00£39.35Who can forget the over-the-top, white-on-white, high gloss interiors through which Fred Astaire danced in Top Hat? The stark modernist high-rise architecture, inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, in the adaptation of Ayn Rand's "The Fountainhead"?... -
The American Dream: pop to the present by Stephen Coppel
RRP: £25.00£17.98The American Dream: From Pop to present presents an overview of the development of American printmaking since 1960, paying particular attention to key figures such as Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg and Andy Warhol. The 1960s was a period of change in... -
930 Matchbook Advertising Cuts of the Twenties and Thirties by Trina Robbins 9780486295640
RRP: £7.99£7.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486295640Author Trina RobbinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc. -
Botticelli's Secret: The Lost Drawings and the Discovery of the Renaissance by Joseph Luzzi
RRP: £22.99£18.64Some 500 years ago, Sandro Botticelli, a painter of humble origin, created work of unearthly beauty. An intimate associate of Florence's unofficial rulers, the Medici, he was commissioned by a member of their family to execute a near-impossible project:... -
Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy: Accessing the Body's Wisdom and Creative Intelligence by Laury Rappaport
RRP: £27.99£27.23Focusing provides an effective way of listening to the innate wisdom of the body, while art therapy harnesses and activates creative intelligence. Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy: Accessing the Body's Wisdom and Creative Intelligence is a ground-breaking... -
Naruto Illustration Book by Masashi Kishimoto
RRP: £15.99£11.05An art book featuring full-color illustrations and comments from Kishimoto from the best-selling Narurto franchise. Also features a pull-out poster and sticker sheetAbout the AuthorAuthor/artist Masashi Kishimoto was born in 1974 in rural Okayama... -
Van Gogh: The Passionate Eye by Pascal Bonafoux
RRP: £8.99£6.20Through his intense vision Van Gogh was able to create paintings that speak directly to us all, and today this disturbed and rejected misfit is the most universally loved of all artists. The story of his thirty seven years of poverty, loneliness and... -
The Lamberts: George, Constant and Kit by Sir Andrew Motion
RRP: £20.00£12.93'Families are societies in miniature.'The Lamberts: George, Constant and Kit won a Somerset Maugham Award in 1987. A lesson in the fragility of fame, it tells the tragic story of three generations: George, one of Australia's leading painters; his... -
Shakespeare Monologue Audition Success by Mark Westbrook 9780244370633
RRP: £20.00£17.62Finally there's a book that helps drama school and college acting applicants tackle the daunting Shakespeare monologue. Clearly set out in a lesson by lesson style format, it's like being coached by acting coach Mark Westbrook in a 1-2-1 coaching session... -
Islamic Art: Close-Up by Sheila R. Canby
RRP: £12.99£9.00This stunning book offers an introduction to and an exceptional view of an imposing collection of arts from across the Islamic world, highlighting outstanding examples of design, workmanship and craft in paintings and manuscripts, calligraphy, metalwork,... -
When Home Won't Let You Stay: Migration through Contemporary Art by Eva Respini
RRP: £42.50£37.21Insightful and interdisciplinary, this book considers the movement of people around the world and how contemporary artists contribute to our understanding of it In this timely volume, artists and thinkers join in conversation around the topic of global... -
Two Cheers for Democracy: A Selection by E M Forster 9781910263365
RRP: £16.00£15.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910263365Author E M ForsterFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Persephone Books LtdPublisher Persephone Books Ltd -
Art of Edo Japan: The Artist and the City 1615-1868 by Christine Guth
RRP: £19.99£19.39This beautifully illustrated survey examines the art and artists of the Edo period, one of the great epochs in Japanese art. Together with the imperial city of Kyoto and the port cities of Osaka and Nagasaki, the splendid capital city of Edo (now Tokyo)... -
Extinction: Our Fragile Relationship with Life on Earth by Marc Schlossman 9781781454534
RRP: £30.00£19.40Extinction is an attempt to understand, through photographs and text, the factors threatening numerous species of animal and plant with extinction and to explore man s relationship with life on Earth. It showcases ten years of photographing endangered... -
The Art Of Encaustic Painting by Joanne Mattera
RRP: £25.99£18.68With its roots in Ancient Greece, encaustic is a wax-based painting medium, characterized by luminous colour and a lush service. This handbook reveals how to master this beautiful yet demanding medium. It discusses ways to achieve vibrant colour and... -
Power Carving House Spirits with Tom Wolfe by Tom Wolfe
RRP: £11.99£7.59House spirits are magical creatures who watch over homes and families. They come in all manner of shapes and sizes. With a keen eye, house spirits can be found almost anywhere in the wood and timbers throughout the home. Tom Wolfe shows you how to coax... -
Modigliani by Doris Krystof
RRP: £15.00£11.36In endless odes to the female form, Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920) traced elongated bodies, almond eyes, and his own name into art history. His languid female subjects are as instantly recognizable as they are startling, sensual, and swan-necked. ... -
London: Prints & Drawings before 1800 by Bernard Nurse
RRP: £30.00£25.85By the end of the eighteenth century London was the second largest city in the world, its relentless growth fuelled by Britain's expanding empire. Before the age of photography, the most widely used means of creating a visual record of the changing... -
Diana Al-Hadid: Phantom Limb by Maya Allison
RRP: £30.00£19.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857232003Author Maya AllisonFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 800g -
Adding The Blue by Chrissie Hynde 9781905662548
RRP: £35.00£24.64'I always thought I would get into painting, but I got waylaid by rock 'n' roll. Finally, I thought, "Now's the time." As soon as I was in a situation where I could be alone and paint without any interruptions, I just couldn't stop.' - Chrissie Hynde ... -
Reading Contemporary Performance: Theatricality Across Genres by Gabrielle Cody
RRP: £36.99£32.93As the nature of contemporary performance continues to expand into new forms, genres and media, it requires an increasingly diverse vocabulary. Reading Contemporary Performance provides students, critics and creators with a rich understanding of the key... -
China Rediscovered: The Benaki Museum Collection of Chinese Ceramics by George Manginis
RRP: £25.00£17.71This richly illustrated book showcases a previously unseen and virtually unknown historical collection of Chinese ceramics, formed in the early twentieth century by George Eumorfopoulos, a pivotal figure in the appreciate of Asian art. Taken together,... -
Illustration School: Let's Draw a Story by Sachiko Umoto
RRP: £12.99£9.00Illustrate your own storybooks with cute and playful characters, animals, and more, using the enjoyable techniques in Illustration School: Let's Draw a Story. Sachiko Umoto, one of Japan's most popular artists, teaches you how to create a fantasy world... -
Poetic Operations: Trans of Color Art in Digital Media by micha cardenas
RRP: £20.99£19.32In Poetic Operations artist and theorist micha cardenas considers contemporary digital media, artwork, and poetry in order to articulate trans of color strategies for safety and survival. Drawing on decolonial theory, women of color feminism, media... -
M. Degas Steps Out: an essay by Philip Hoy 9781911379119
RRP: £13.99£9.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911379119Author Philip HoyFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint The Waywiser PressPublisher The Waywiser Press -
Sparks: The Art of... Pernille Orum by 3dtotal Publishing 9781912843152
RRP: £23.99£17.90Delve inside this beautifully presented artist showcase filled with the works and useful advice from popular visual artist Pernille Orum. Pernille is well known and respected in the animation industry, having worked for clients such as Disney Publishing,... -
Carving Patterns by Frank C. Russell: from the Stonegate Woodcarving School: Birds, Animals, Fish by Frank C. Russell
RRP: £13.99£11.50This pattern book provides over 100 woodcarving patterns and accompanying illustrations for 72 birds, animals, and fish. Each pattern has been used successfully by both Russell and his students to carve stunning figures in wood. While the patterns are... -
Failed Images: Photography and Its Counter-Practices by Ernst Van Alphen
RRP: £22.50£21.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789492095459Author Ernst Van AlphenFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint ValizPublisher ValizWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 165mm * 23mm -
Shenzhen: A Travelogue From China by Guy Delisle
RRP: £16.99£12.92Guy Delisle's work for a French animation studio requires him to oversee production at various Asian studios on the grim frontiers of free trade. His employer puts him up for months at a time in 'cold and soulless' hotel rooms where he suffers the usual... -
The Mysteries of Cinema by Peter Conrad
RRP: £25.00£11.82People who saw the first moving pictures at the end of the nineteenth century were delighted by a new art that communicated without words - yet they were also alarmed to be witnessing events in a strange, mute, spectral realm, where the laws of time and... -
What is Money?: A Discussion Featuring Joseph Beuys by Joseph Beuys 9781905570256
RRP: £12.99£9.09'If we want to achieve a different society where the principle of money operates equitably, if we want to abolish the power money has developed over people historically, and position money in relationship to freedom, equality and fraternity ...then we... -
Anime & Manga Digital Coloring Guide: Choose the Colors That Bring Your Drawings to Life! (With Over 1000 Color Combinations) by Teruko Sakurai
RRP: £16.99£11.94A color science expert's must-have coloring guide for manga and anime artists!Author Teruko Sakurai, Japan's leading colorist, applies her expert knowledge of color to drawing effective anime and manga. Starting with the basics, Sakurai shares her... -
Rebecca Louise Law: Life in Death by Rebecca Louise Law 9781842466469
RRP: £40.00£28.39Life in Death is the most comprehensive collection to date of work by artist Rebecca Louise Law. The book documents the evolution of Law's unique artistic practice, the use of flowers as preserved sculptural material. A journey through the earliest... -
Bauhaus Typography at 100 by Ellen Lupton
RRP: £35.00£32.02An unprecedented, definitive look at the school's typography and print design, from its early expressive tendencies to the functional modernism for which it is famed today The Bauhaus looms large as one of the most influential legacies in 20th-century... -
Harmony Hammond: Material Witness Five Decades of Art by Harmony Hammond
RRP: £40.00£27.93An activist and a curator as well as a trailblazing artist, feminist and lesbian scholar, New Mexico based Harmony Hammond (born 1944) has enjoyed a career spanning nearly fifty years and many mediums, all of which are brought together for the first time... -
Draw, Paint, Sparkle: Creative Projects from an Elementary Art Teacher by Patty Palmer
RRP: £17.99£12.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611804713Author Patty PalmerFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc -
Aesthetics: Volume 1 by G. W. F. Hegel 9780198238164
RRP: £54.00£42.63In his Aesthetics Hegel gives full expression to his seminal theory of art. He surveys the history of art from ancient India, Egypt, and Greece through to the Romantic movement of his own time, criticizes major works, and probes their meaning and...