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Author
Publisher
Rockport Publishers, an Imprint of Quarto Publishing Group USA, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
160 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Curator and writer Lori Zimmer investigates the rise in popularity of spray paint and the explosion of mural festivals around the world, and she provides an intimate look at the work of some of the world's leading artists, who use spray for myriad reasons and styles. Complete with DIY tricks to fine-tune your spray skills, find out why spray paint has risen to become the hot medium around the globe.-- adapted from back cover.
2) The museum
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A young girl tours and twirls through museum galleries experiencing different emotions evoked by different styles of art, and then expresses her energy and inspiration when she finds an empty canvas.
Author
Series
Gabriel Allon volume 22
Language
English
Description
"A gripping story of deception in the world of international fine art. Restorer and spy Gabriel Allon embarks on a dangerous hunt across Europe for the secret behind the forgery of a seventeenth-century masterpiece that has fooled experts and exchanged hands for millions"-- Provided by publisher
Restorer and spy Gabriel Allon embarks on a dangerous hunt across Europe for the secret behind the forgery of a seventeenth-century masterpiece, attributed...
Author
Series
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
61 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Part of the best-selling Draw 50 series this step-by-step guide to sketching and rendering astronauts, planets, asteroids, comets, spaceships, space stations, and other elements related to outer space exploration is for artists of all levels. In this new installment of Lee J. Ames's beloved Draw 50 series, readers will find easy-to-follow, step-by-step lessons for outer space drawing. In each lesson, six wordless steps provide everything needed to...
Author
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
127 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bestselling author Sachiyo Ishii gives us mini knitted astronauts, planets, satellites, moon buggies, aliens and a whole host of astro-animals such as dogs, bunnies, elephants and giraffes. Knit your own fabulous cosmos with this delightful book! All the projects are quick and relatively simple to make, with very easy techniques to follow. There is a step-by-step section on how to sew the figures and animals together and the patterns are all suitable...
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
Contains illustrated, step-by-step instructions for drawing a quagga, a Panamanian golden frog, a black rhinoceros, a saber-toothed cat, a mountain gorilla, a dodo bird, a wooly mammoth, and a giant panda, each with a description; and includes tips on adding details.
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Simple shapes make drawing aliens and spaceships fun and easy. Step-by-step instructions feature shapes that combine to become flying saucers, rockets, space worms, and more. Back matter shows the Crayola colors used in the drawings"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Do you love shiny UFOs or high-tech Mars rovers? Whatever your favorite space creation, you'll soon be drawing out-of-this-world designs like a pro with the help of this fun book. Just follow the steps and you'll have a sci-fi creation before you know it. Fun descriptions accompany the drawings, so you can learn all about spaceships, aliens, and robots. You'll also find tips on adding details to your drawing - like a flag for your astronaut or a remote...
Author
Series
Publisher
Smithmark
Pub. Date
c1997
Physical Desc
128 p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
What is a masterpiece? At the most basic level, a masterpiece is a quintessential work by a great artist. This magnificent volume details the development of art from the beginning of recorded civilization into the twentieth century, presenting essential works of art from across the world, both East and West, in more than 110 full-color reproductions.
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
277 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A story spanning a decade and starring a cast of characters straight out of novel-from rock icons and film stars, art dealers and art forgers-brings to life the bitter debate over the authenticity of a series of paintings by the most famous American artist of the 20th century.
11) The stolen queen
Author
Language
English
Description
"Egypt, 1936: When anthropology student Charlotte Cross is offered a coveted spot on an archaeological dig in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, she leaps at the opportunity. But after an unbearable tragedy strikes, Charlotte knows her future will never be the same. New York City, 1978: Eighteen-year-old Annie Jenkins is thrilled when she lands an opportunity to work for iconic former Vogue fashion editor Diana Vreeland, who's in the midst of organizing...
Author
Publisher
St Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2013, c2012
Physical Desc
viii, 322 p. : col. ill. 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this fully revised and richly illustrated edition, author and journalist Will Ellsworth-Jones pieces together a complete picture of the life and work of Banksy, perhaps the most iconic, enigmatic and controversial artist of modern times.
For someone who shuns the limelight so completely that he conceals his name, never shows his face and gives interviews only by email, Banksy is remarkably famous.
This fully updated and illustrated story of Banksy's...
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (12 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Patterns are found in nature. These patterns inspire art. What patterns can you find in the world around you? Featuring TIME For Kids content, this nonfiction eBook introduces young learners to the concept of patterns. With simple, repetitive sentences that foster word recognition skills and engaging photographs that support the text-to-image relationship, this engaging title builds foundational skills to support early childhood literacy. Text features...
14) Outer space
Author
Series
Publisher
Walter Foster Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
15) One wrong move
Author
Series
Jeopardy Falls volume 1
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Christian O'Brady was pulled into a life of crime at a young age by his con artist parents. Now making amends for his corrupt past, he has become one of the country's foremost security experts. When a string of Southwestern art heists targets one of the galleries Christian secured, he is paired up with a gifted insurance investigator who has her own checkered past. Andi Forester was a brilliant FBI forensic analyst until one of her colleagues destroyed...
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Do you love mighty tugboats or sleek fighter jets? Whatever your favorite ship or airplane, you'll soon be drawing these vehicles like a pro with the help of this fun book. Just follow the steps and you'll have a great-looking transporter before you know it. Fact-filled descriptions accompany the drawings, so you can learn all about planes and boats. You'll also find tips on adding details to your drawing - like a banner for your biplane or a skull...
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
What is America? Shape a fascinating image of the United States through the eyes of eighteen artists who have painted, sculpted, and photographed the U.S. landscape and culture.
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Language
English
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Description
Contains illustrated, step-by-step instructions for drawing a Madagascar hissing cockroach, an ant, a goliath beetle, a grasshopper, a honeybee, a monarch butterfly, a dragonfly, and a praying mantis, each with a description; and includes tips on adding details.