Mr Guilfoyle's Shakespearian Botany by Edmée Cudmore; Diana Hill
$45.00 AUD
Category: Art
'What's in a name? That which we call a RoseBy any other name would smell as sweet.'William ShakespeareThe great William Guilfoyle, credited as the architect of Melbourne's Royal Botanic gardens, was an eminent landscape designer, botanist and writer. Here are his collected writings on the dozens of pla ...Show more
Make Ink by Jason Logan
$39.99 AUD
Category: Art
The Toronto Ink Company was founded in 2014 by designer and artist Jason Logan as a citizen science experiment to make eco-friendly, urban ink from street-harvested pigments. In Make Ink, Logan delves into the history of inkmaking and the science of distilling pigment from the natural world. Readers wi ...Show more
The Encyclopedia of Watercolour Techniques : A Unique Visual Directory of Watercolour Painting Techniques, With Guidance on How to Use Them by Hazel Harrison
$36.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Encyclopedia of
A new, up-to-date edition of the popular and comprehensive encyclopedia to watercolour painting by professional artist Hazel Harrison. Ideal for artists of all skill levels, this exhaustive reference covers a multitude of areas concerning watercolor. The book is divided into three sections: the firs ...Show more
Looking at Pictures by Susan Woodford
$19.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Art Essentials Ser.
Beautifully illustrated with some of the world's greatest pictures, from cave paintings and Roman mosaics to Picasso and Damien Hirst, this affordable guide explains the art of looking at and understanding pictures, equipping the reader with the vision and tools to approach any museum picture with confi ...Show more
Whimsical Girls by Davenport
$26.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design | Series: Happy Hour Art Journal Ser.
Reclaim your creativity with this one-of-a-kind workbook of fabulous females to personalize It's perfect for coloring enthusiasts and mixed-media artists. This is not your typical coloring book. Created by celebrated artist Jane Davenport, and dedicated solely to images of women, Whimsical Girls is bu ...Show more
Textile Travels by Anne Kelly
$39.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design
An evocative and practical exploration of how travel can inform, inspire, and enhance textile art. For those with a passion for textiles and travel, this is a dream book. Renowned artist Anne Kelly helps you discover fresh, creative ways for capturing your journeys in stitch, using exquisitely photo ...Show more
Frances Burke: Designer of Modern Textiles by Nanette Carter; Robyn Oswald-Jacobs
$69.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design
Frances Burke was Australia's most influential and celebrated textile designer of the 20th century. From the late 1930s to 1970, her designs achieved a prominence unparalleled in Australia before or since. Displaying imagery and colours from native flora, marine objects, Indigenous artefacts and designs ...Show more
The Maverick Soul: Inside the Lives & Homes of Eccentric, Eclectic & Free-Spirited Bohemians (HB) by M. I. V. Watts; Hugh Stewart (Photographer); Tracy Lines (Designed by)
$60.00 AUD
Category: Art and Design
In The Maverick Soul, Miv Watts opens the doors to twenty-five authentic bohemian homes, occupied by some of the world's most inspirational free spirits. From artists and musicians, to writers, actors, stylists, farmers and more, this is a collection of people who have the courage to live life on their ...Show more
Still Life Drawing: A Creative Guide to Observing the World Around You by Alice Oehr
$24.99 AUD
Category: Art
A workbook of creative and mindful exercises inspired by still life. Many people say they can't draw, but everyone can. Still Life Drawing reminds us that putting pen to paper is a simple pleasure, available to anyone. And when it comes to combining colors, playing with pattern and exploring shapes, the ...Show more
Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists? - 50th Anniversary Edition by Linda Nochlin
$19.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design
Linda Nochlin's seminal essay on women artists is widely acknowledged as the first real attempt at a feminist history of art. Nochlin refused to handle the question of why there had been no 'great women artists' on its own, corrupted, terms. Instead, she dismantled the very concept of 'greatness', unrav ...Show more
DECODED by JAY-Z
$86.00 AUD
Category: Art and Design
"Decoded "is a book like no other: a collection of lyrics and their meanings that together tell the story of a culture, an art form, a moment in history, and one of the most provocative and successful artists of our time. "Hip-hop's renaissance man drops a classic. . . . Heartfelt, passionate and slick. ...Show more
Vernacular Visions: A folklife history of Australia: art, diversity, storytelling by Noris Ioannou
$79.99 AUD
Category: Art
What is the character of Australian folk creativity, where does it spring from, what are its artistic outcomes, and what does it say about the diverse make-up of the nation and its history and culture? Cultural historian Dr Noris Ioannou explores these queries in this, the first comprehensive and richly ...Show more