Discovering Leonardo: The Art Lover's Guide to Understanding Da Vinci's Masterpieces by Paul Crenshaw
$79.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
This fine art book with a design twist identifies, decodes, and explains symbols hidden in Leonardo da Vinci's works, using die-cut windows to enhance the experience of truly appreciating each masterpiece. Discover the secret symbols and meanings behind seventy-five featured drawings and paintings in th ...Show more
Oils in 10 Steps by Bounty
$19.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
This unique painting course will teach you all the skills you need to create beautiful oil paintings in just 10 steps. Follow the series of simple projects to master essential techniques, then pull them all together in the final step to create a striking work of art
Gustav Klimt by Rachel Barnes
$135.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Though controversial in his time, Gustav Klimt's works are today recognized as masterpieces. The Byzantine luxuriance of form, the vivid juxtaposition of colours and the rich symbolism, sensuality and eroticism of his work have made the artist one of the most popular in the world. In this lavish volume ...Show more
Baroque by Rolf Toman
$299.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
" After the global hit Ars Sacra, Rolf Toman and his team embark on a journey once more. The Palace of Versailles and St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican are the outstanding buildings from this epoch. There are undreamed-of jewels in Europe and America, the New World, waiting for discovery. Magnificent ...Show more
Edward Hopper Masterpieces by Rosalind Ormiston
$39.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design | Series: 100 Masterpieces
This glorious book allows the reader to revel in Hopper's most well-known and masterful works, reproduced one after the other at full page, in full colour; but it also enables you to rediscover the artist, to delve further than the obvious paintings in order to fully understand his motivations, and then ...Show more
Ian Andrew's Aurelian (Pictura): 4 by Ian Andrew
$24.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Pictura is a stunning range of black-and-white artworks to collect and colour, for ages 9 to 90. In Aurelian, the concertina is filled with a gorgeous array of butterflies and moths, desperate for you to add their colour. The back features a key to their species and a further illustration - 'metamorph ...Show more
The Mad Sculptor - The model, the maniac, and the murder that rocked 1930s America by Harold Schechter
$34.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design | Reading Level: very good
An unputdownable true crime story set in the pulp-fiction obsessed world of 1930s America. On Easter Sunday 1937, Bob Irwin - a handsome, failing sculptor with a history of depression and psychopathic episodes - commited a grisly triple murder. Creeping back to the flat of his ex-landlady in a swish New ...Show more
Fashion Design Workshop Drawing Book & Kit: Includes Everything You Need to Get Started Drawing Your Own Fashions! by Stephanie Corfee
$29.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Whether their dream is to become the next hot runway designer, develop their own clothing line, or simply combine their artistic skills with a love for fashion, the tips, tools, and step-by-step projects in Fashion Design Workshop Drawing Book & Kit provide budding designers with everything they nee ...Show more
Lisa Reihana: In Pursuit of Venus
$75.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Lisa Reihana: in Pursuit of Venus is an exquisitely illustrated and designed exploration of a six-year project by one of Aotearoa New Zealand's leading artists. Comprising 10 essays and a comprehensive interview with Lisa Reihana (Ngapuhi, Ngati Hine, Ngati Tu), the book establishes the artistic and cul ...Show more
Fundamentals of Modern Photography by Tom Ang
$49.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Tom Ang's Fundamentals of Photography is the definitive handbook for digital and film cameras. With chapters including Fundamentals of Light, The Camera, Capturing Light, Working with Colour and Processing the Image, this book contains comprehensive, readily accessible information on the key aspects of ...Show more
Watercolor: Seasons: Discover Techniques for Painting Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter--Step by Step by Ronald Pratt
$13.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Learn to paint breathtaking spring, summer, autumn, and winter scenes with Watercolor: Seasons. From sunny spring days to snowy cold mornings, this book explores numerous techniques to create mood, use color, and convey different times of day. Featuring the beautiful work of Nancy Wylie, this book showc ...Show more
National Portrait Gallery: 100 Portraits by Nicholas Cullinan
$21.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
The collections of the National Portrait Gallery, which consist of more than 11,000 paintings, sculptures and works on paper and over a quarter of a million photographs, provide a fascinating commentary on British history and culture, addressing questions of identity and achievement and promoting engage ...Show more