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Scottish Art in 100 Works by Patricia Allerston 9781911054474
RRP: £20.00£14.35The National Galleries of Scotland is home to the most important collection of Scottish art in the world. This beautifully illustrated book introduces the collection through 100 works, specially chosen by the curatorial team who care for them. The... -
You Are An Artist by Bob and Roberta Smith
RRP: £14.99£10.20You Are an Artist is for everyone who wants to be an artist, but has been too afraid to take the plunge. It combines a thought-provoking meditation on art practice with a series of practical exercises and creative provocations that encourage everyone to... -
The Secret Language of the Renaissance: Decoding the Hidden Symbolism of Italian Art by Richard Stemp
RRP: £19.99£13.75We may never know what the Mona Lisa is really smiling about, but we do know that there's much more to the masterpieces of Renaissance art than the beauty that meets the eye. There are layers of significance hidden below the surface of the works of... -
Chagall by Rainer Metzger
RRP: £15.00£9.76For Marc Chagall (1887-1985), painting was an intricate tapestry of dreams, tales, and traditions. His instantly recognizable visual language carved out a unique early 20th-century niche, often identified as one of the earliest expressions of psychic... -
The First Book of Fashion: The Book of Clothes of Matthaeus and Veit Konrad Schwarz of Augsburg by Ulinka Rublack
RRP: £36.99£32.22"Quite simply the most fascinating record of a '[fashion] victim' one could hope for." The Spectator This captivating study reproduces arguably the most extraordinary primary source documents in fashion history. Providing a revealing window onto the... -
Strategic Management in the Arts by Lidia Varbanova
RRP: £61.99£54.01Strategic Management in the Arts looks at the unique characteristics of organisations in the arts and culture sector and shows readers how to tailor a strategic plan to help these diverse organizations meet their objectives. Strategic management is an... -
Artists Handbook of Botany by Lizabeth Leech
RRP: £12.99£12.86This handbook is for everyone who wants to observe and understand plants and the differences between them, but is particularly aimed at botanical artists. It explains the most important diagnostic features that are essential when identifying a plant and... -
Portfolio: Beginning Drawing: A multidimensional approach to learning the art of basic drawing by Alain Picard
RRP: £12.99£8.60With Beginning Drawing, discover and master the fundamentals of drawing with professional tips and expert instruction.Designed especially for aspiring artists, Beginning Drawing offers a well-rounded introduction to the art of basic drawing. In this... -
Conserving and Managing Ancient Monuments - Heritage, Democracy, and Inclusion by Keith Emerick
RRP: £95.00£91.08A survey of the theory and methods of conservation from the nineteenth century to the present day, highlighting future pathways. The origins and use of conservation principles and practice from the nineteenth century to the present day are charted in... -
Monet by Susie Hodge 9780754819530
RRP: £16.99£13.88This is an expert and detailed account of the painter Claude Monet, one of the key founders of the Impressionist movement and arguably the most influential painter of modern times. It is an insightful biography that tells the story of his life, the... -
Wolfgang Tillmans: To look without fear by Roxana Marcoci
RRP: £55.00£37.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633451117Author Roxana MarcociFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Museum of Modern ArtPublisher Museum of Modern ArtWeight(grams) 2190g -
Soul Color: A Ten Week Watercolor Painting Course to Cultivate Mindfulness and Creativity by Emma Burleigh 9781454943334
RRP: £16.95£12.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781454943334Author Emma BurleighFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Sterling EthosPublisher Sterling EthosWeight(grams) 640gDimensions(mm) 251mm * 216mm *... -
The World of Late Antiquity: AD 150-750 by Peter Brown 9780500297483
RRP: £18.99£12.75A remarkable study in social and cultural change that explains how and why the Late Antique world, between c. 150 and c. 750 AD, came to differ from 'Classical civilization'. The first century AD was one of momentous events: the end of the Roman empire,... -
At the Mountains of Madness by Francois Baranger
RRP: £29.99£19.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781624650086Author H.P. LovecraftFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Design Studio PressPublisher Design Studio Press -
The Restless Kings: Henry II, His Sons and the Wars for the Plantagenet Crown by Nick Barratt
RRP: £9.99£6.70Longlisted for the HWA Non-Fiction Prize 2019'A vivid and humane study of the Plantagenets' diabolical and devious first family - a real joy to read.' Dan Jones, author of The PlantagenetsIn The Restless Kings Nick Barratt presents the tumultuous... -
Colorful Creations Butterfly Mandalas: Coloring Book Pages Designed to Inspire Creativity! by Jess Volinski 9781497202610
RRP: £5.99£4.19This gorgeous colouring book offers dozens of ready-to-colour art activities that combine mystical mandalas with beautiful butterflies. Talented artist Jess Volinski lets her imagination take wing with fragile flying creatures hovering in colourful... -
Aesthetics and the Sciences of Mind by Greg Currie 9780199669646
RRP: £41.99£41.74Through much of the twentieth century, philosophical thinking about works of art, design, and other aesthetic products has emphasized intuitive and reflective methods, often tied to the idea that philosophy's business is primarily to analyze concepts... -
Sketching from the Imagination: Creatures & Monsters by 3dtotal Publishing 9781909414877
RRP: £19.99£15.29In this inspiring addition to the popular Sketching from the Imagination series, we invite readers to explore the works of fifty artists from across the field of creature design. From magical and mythical beasts to aliens and mutant monsters, each page... -
The St Ives Artists: New Edition: A Biography of Place and Time by Michael Bird
RRP: £19.99£15.63First published by Lund Humphries in 2008, The St Ives Artists: A Biography of Place and Time has become the classic account of the St Ives group of artists. Our beautifully produced new edition, published in 2016, is now available in an accessible... -
Exploring Color Workshop, 30th Anniversary: With New Exercises, Lessons and Demonstrations by Nita Leland 9781440345159
RRP: £21.99£14.96Unlock the secrets to gorgeous, expressive, unforgettable color! Finding color combinations that not only work but excite the eye is one of the greatest challenges artists face. This updated and expanded 30th anniversary edition of the North Light... -
The Secret Language Of Color: Science, Nature, History, Culture, Beauty of Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, & Violet by Arielle Eckstut
RRP: £25.00£20.41In this beautiful and thorough investigation, The Secret Language of Color celebrates and illuminates the countless ways in which color colors our world.Why is the sky blue, the grass green, a rose red? Most of us have no idea how to answer these... -
500 Self-Portraits by Liz Rideal
RRP: £19.95£16.00A compelling collection of self-portraits from throughout recorded history, revised to include captivating contemporary worksThe challenge of interpreting and recreating their own likenesses has proven irresistible to artists throughout the ages... -
The Plantagenets: The Kings That Made Britain by Derek Wilson
RRP: £12.99£8.60England, 1154. As Henry II seizes the throne after years of turmoil, a new dynasty is poised to haul this hitherto turbulent nation out from the Dark Ages and transform it into the nation state we recognize today. Featuring some of England's greatest but... -
Fantastic Beasts of the Nineteenth Century: Dragons, Birds, and Incredible Sea Creatures by Anton Seder 9780486819563
RRP: £15.99£14.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486819563Author Anton SederFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 435gDimensions(mm)... -
The Mayan and Other Ancient Calendars by Geoff Stray 9781904263609
RRP: £5.99£4.11Ever since humans first began to count, people have clocked days, moons and years, tried to make sense of them in terms of each other, and formed calendars to order their lives. In an amazing leap, the ancient Maya managed to synchronize all the visible... -
Etching: An Artist's Guide by Ann Norfield
RRP: £19.99£19.61Etching can seem mysterious and inaccessible, but this practical book guides you through the process to reveal the potential of this distinctive means of creating artists' prints. With clear instructions and visual guides, it explains the many ways that... -
Art As Medicine: Creating a Therapy of the Imagination by Shaun McNiff
RRP: £23.00£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780877736585Author Shaun McNiffFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Dark Side of the Boom: The Excesses of the Art Market in the 21st Century by Georgina Adam 9781848222205
RRP: £19.99£15.23This book scrutinizes the excesses and extravagances that the 21st-century explosion of the contemporary art market brought in its wake. The buying of art as an investment, temptations to forgery and fraud, tax evasion, money laundering and pressure to... -
The Essays of Erich Neumann, Volume 1: Art and the Creative Unconscious by Erich Neumann
RRP: £42.00£37.81Four essays on the psychological aspects of art. A study of Leonardo treats the work of art, and art itself, not as ends in themselves, but rather as instruments of the artist's inner situation. Two other essays discuss the relation of art to its epoch... -
Women at Work: 1900 to Now by Flavia Frigeri 9781855145689
RRP: £29.95£20.38Women at Work: 1900 to Now reveals the sometimes overlooked stories of women from 1900 to the present day who have shaped history and culture in Britain and beyond. Women at Work: 1900 to Now celebrates over 100 influential and inspiring women and their... -
Reading the Pre-Raphaelites by Tim Barringer
RRP: £22.50£18.95Noted for its vivid colors, elaborate use of symbols, and dedication to close observation of the natural world, the work of Pre-Raphaelite artists combines a deep engagement with the past and a modern realism that exemplifies the concerns of the age of... -
Edvard Munch. Life Expressions by Nikita Mathias
RRP: £15.95£10.78Edvard Munch (1863-1944) was a visionary and obsessive artist who would not rest until he had captured human existence in its entirety, both in its beauty and in its inner conflicts and contradictions. Today, paintings such as Madonna, The Scream, and... -
Curious Creatures on our Shores by Chris Thorogood
RRP: £15.00£11.87This veritable marine treasure trove of a book is richly illustrated by the author, with fifty of the most beautiful, easily encountered, and sometimes astonishing marine organisms found on British coasts, from seemingly exotic seahorses and starfish, to... -
Urban Botanics: An Indoor Plant Guide for Modern Gardeners by Maaike Koster
RRP: £20.00£13.75Have trouble keeping house plants alive? Struggling to find your green fingers? Fear not! You can still have a beautiful plant-filled home with this stunning guide to indoor plants. Whether you are looking to cultivate an entire indoor garden, or simply... -
After Impressionism: Inventing Modern Art by MaryAnne Stevens
RRP: £40.00£35.19Through the 1880s the very essence of representation, meaning and process in Western art were profoundly interrogated. Plausible representations of the external world were cast aside in favour of non-naturalism expressed in varying degrees, from modest... -
The Master Guide to Drawing Anime: Tips & Tricks: Over 100 Essential Techniques to Sharpen Your Skills by Christopher Hart
RRP: £16.99£11.54The third title in Christopher Hart's bestselling Master Guide to Drawing Anime series, Tips & Tricks has over 100 essential drawing techniques for artists who want to fine-tune their anime and manga drawing skills. This is the guide that all anime and... -
Mummified: The Stories Behind Egyptian Mummies in Museums by Angela Stienne
RRP: £20.00£14.53Mummified explores the curious, unsettling and controversial cases of mummies held in French and British museums. From powdered mummies eaten as medicine to mummies unrolled in public, dissected for race studies and DNA-tested in modern laboratories,... -
The Two-Pencil Method: The Revolutionary Approach To Drawing It All by Mark Crilley
RRP: £16.99£11.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399581250Author M CrilleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Watson-GuptillPublisher Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/RodaleWeight(grams) 558gDimensions(mm)... -
Caspar David Friedrich by Michael Robinson 9783791379937
RRP: £9.99£7.11Considered one of the most important figures in German art of the nineteenth century, Caspar David Friedrich is best known for his dramatic and emotional paintings, which often feature contemplative figures, sweeping landscapes, and an emphasis on... -
The Urban Sketching Handbook: Drawing with a Tablet: Easy Techniques for Mastering Digital Drawing on Location by Uma Kelkar
RRP: £11.99£7.57In Drawing with a Tablet: Easy Techniques for Mastering Digital Drawing on Location, readers will learn step by step how to create amazing drawings while on the go. In the sixth volume of the Urban Sketching Handbook series, popular artist and workshop...