Portraits: John Berger on Artists by John Berger
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art Craft Photography
John Berger, one of the world's most celebrated storytellers and writers on art, takes us through centuries of drawing and painting, revealing his lifelong fascination with a diverse cast of artists. In penetrating and singular prose, Berger presents entirely new ways of thinking about artists both cano ...Show more
Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Portfolio 28 by Rosamund Kidman Cox (Editor)
$49.99 AUD
Category: Art Craft Photography | Series: Wildlife Photographer of the Year Ser.
For more than 50 years, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition has championed honest and ethical wildlife photography, while pushing the boundaries of artistic freedom, technical skill, and narrative excellence. This powerful collection of pictures features all the winning photographs from th ...Show more
Old Masters: Australia's Great Bark Painters by National Museum of Australia
$39.95 AUD
Category: Art Craft Photography
Bark painting, as practised by Aboriginal artists of Arnhem Land for millennia, is one of the great traditions of world art. Yet it was only recognised as such late in the 20th century. Old Masters: Australia's Great Bark Artists highlights the work of 40 master painters who have carried one of the olde ...Show more
The Organic Artist: Make Your Own Paint, Paper, Pigments, Prints and More from Nature by Nick Neddo
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art Craft Photography
It's time to go back to basics! If you're interested in art, but find that it's becoming an increasingly expensive hobby, "The Organic Artist" is just the book for you! It encourages us all to return to those days when art was made with all-natural materials, such as charcoal and birch bark. Immersing y ...Show more
The Master from Marnpi - Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri, Pintupi Man, Papunya Tula Artist by Alec O'Halloran
$80.00 AUD
Category: Art Craft Photography
The Aboriginal artist Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri (c1923-1998) was 'one of the pillars of contemporary art practice' (Hetti Perkins, Art Gallery NSW). This ground-breaking account is the first published biography of any Pintupi individual. Two questions are central: how are we to understand Tjapaltjarri, ...Show more
Why Art? by Davis, Eleanor
$23.95 AUD
Category: Art Craft Photography | Series: Emersion: Emergent Village Resources for Communities of Faith Ser.
What is "Art"? It's widely accepted that art serves an important function in society. But the concept falls under such an absurdly large umbrella and can manifest in so many different ways. Art can be self indulgent, goofy, serious, altruistic, evil, or expressive, or any number of other things. But how ...Show more
The Boy From Brunswick Leonard French by Reg MacDonald
$69.95 AUD
Category: Art Craft Photography
Leonard French (1928–2017), who created the great stained-glass ceiling at the National Gallery of Victoria, was widely regarded as the most public Australian artist of his day. By the early 1970s this outgoing working-class boy from rough and tough inner-Melbourne Brunswick had become top of the artist ...Show more
Arts & Crafts by David Rudd (Foreword by); Michael Robinson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Art Craft Photography | Series: The\World's Greatest Art Ser.
Arts & Crafts is a celebration of the design movement that started in Britain and spread around the world at the end of the nineteenth century. Depicting both well-known and unusual art and artifacts from this most fascinating of eras, this book provides a wealth of information about the lives and t ...Show more
How to Draw People - Step-By-step Lessons for Figures and Poses by Jeff Mellem
$39.99 AUD
Category: Art Craft Photography
The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Drawing Figures To draw an anatomical figure, you don't need a stack of weighty anatomy books. Just take it step by step In How to Draw People, author Jeff Mellem teaches beginning artists how to draw the human figure, from stick figure to anatomically accurate person, ...Show more
My First Knitting Book by Hildegarde Deuzo
$24.99 AUD
Category: Art Craft Photography | Series: Dover Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Lace Ser.
If you want to learn to knit, you only need a ball of yarn, knitting needles, some patience - and this book! It's the ideal introduction to knitting, with easy-to-follow, full-color instructions for more than fifteen projects. Clear, step-by-step explanations of basic techniques make this guide great fo ...Show more
The Art of Knitting by Dover Publications Inc. Staff; Butterick Butterick Publishing Co.
$18.99 AUD
Category: Art Craft Photography | Series: Dover Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Lace Ser.
Comprehensive in scope and elegant in presentation, this classic Victorian-era volume was the first complete how-to guide to knitting. Originally published by Butterick, the company that later produced Vogue Knitting, it constitutes a fantastic historical document as well as an easy-to-follow guide for ...Show more