The Colour Code: A Compendium by Paul Simpson
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Category: Art Theory
A kaleidoscopic compendium of colour cultures and meanings that will change the way you see the spectrum. How many colours are there? In the West we see seven, but the Chinese see five, while the Piraha tribe in the Amazon have no words for the spectrum. Colour isn't something we see; it's something we ...Show more
Constable: A Portrait by James Hamilton
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Category: Art Theory
ONE OF THE TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES' BEST BOOKS FOR 2022'Eye-opening and full of surprises . . . A treasure' Sunday Times'A biography as rich with colourful characters as any novel' TelegraphJohn Constable, the revolutionary nineteenth-century painter of the landscapes and skies of southern England, is Br ...Show more
365 Days of Drawing (HB) by Lise Herzog
$34.99 AUD
Category: Art Theory
A year of easy to progressively harder daily challenges to learn the fundamentals of drawing. You want to learn to draw. You know you have to practice. Every day. But it is that blank sheet of paper that sets off the "what do I draw?" and "I don't know how to draw it " panic. That is where 365 Days of ...Show more
The Complete Color Harmony: Deluxe Edition: Expert Color Information for Professional Color Results by Tina Sutton
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Category: Art Theory
The Complete Color Harmony: 40th Anniversary Edition is the ultimate deluxe guide to color, featuring curated palettes and valuable information on the powerful effects of color. This premium anniversary edition of The Complete Color Harmony gives you the color explorations, insights, and palettes from t ...Show more
Spiroglyphics: Animals by Thomas Pavitte
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Category: Art Theory | Series: Spiroglyphics Ser.
Spiroglyphics is even more incredible than anything Thomas has done before. Each oversized design starts its life as a featureless spiral, but as you fill in the lines you find yourself creating a surprising, eye-popping portrait of a wonderful animal. Fun to create and amazing to look at, Spiroglyphics ...Show more
Life of Michelangelo by GIORGIO VASARI
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Category: Art Theory
One of the greatest biographies of an artist ever written, and a key document of the Renaissance. Written by a friend, fellow painter and fellow Florentine. Now in a fully illustrated edition. Michelangelo Buonarrotti (1475-1564) is perhaps the greatest artist in the entire Western tradition. In paintin ...Show more
Colour by Design by Tim Travis; Here Design (Contribution by)
$59.99 AUD
Category: Art Theory
The V&A Book of Color in Design is attractively simple: a celebration and exploration of color, as revealed through objects in the world-class collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Structured by color, it offers fascinating insights into the choices made by designers and makers fr ...Show more
The Lives of Lucian Freud - Youth 1922-1968 by William Feaver
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Category: Art Theory
Though ferociously private, Lucian Freud spoke every week for decades to his close confidante and collaborator William Feaver - about painting and the art world, but also about his life and loves. The result is this a unique, electrifying biography, shot through with Freud's own words.
Brett Whiteley: Art, Life and the Other Thing by Ashleigh Wilson
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Category: Art Theory
When he died in 1992 Brett Whiteley left behind decades of ceaseless activity - some works bound to a particular place or time, others that are masterpieces of light and line. Whiteley had arrived in Europe in 1960 determined to make an impression. Before long he was the youngest artist to have work acq ...Show more
Look at This If You Love Great Art - 100 Essential Artworks That Really Matter by Chloë Ashby
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Category: Art Theory | Series: If You Love Ser.
Look At This If You Love Great Art is a must read for anyone with a passion for exceptional art. Featuring 100 of the best artworks ever produced, inside is a collection of insightful summaries on just what it is that makes each one so vital.Art writer Chlo Ashby talks you through the pieces that resona ...Show more
Con/Artist: The Life and Crimes of the World's Greatest Art Forger by Tony Tetro, Giampiero Ambrosi
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Category: Art Theory
I was lying on the couch falling asleep when I heard a rustling at the front door and someone saying, "Tony? Tony? You there?" I said, "Yeah," and the next thing I knew twenty-five cops burst into my condo. The first thing one of them said was, "A man just gave you eight thousand dollars in cash. I'm go ...Show more