El Greco to Goya Spanish Painting by Dawson W Carr, softback published by the National Gallery. ISBN 978-1-8570-9460-2, price 9.99 from www.yalebooks.co.uk
This 72 page book traces the history of Spanish painting from Master of Riglos to Goya, extending from the mid fifteenth century with the birth of Master of Riglos and Murillo to 1828 when [...]
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El Greco to Goya by Dawson W Carr
Picasso Challenging The Past
Picasso Challenging The Past, hardback published by The National Gallery. ISBN 978-1-8750-9452-7, price 19.99 from www.yalebooks.co.uk
This informative book examines what Picasso learnt from the Masters and how he interpreted and used what he learned from them. His influences include the Spanish Masters such as Velazquez and Goya but also Rembrandt and Cezanne amongst others. The [...]
Experimental Textiles by Kim Thittichai
Experimental Textiles by Kim Thittichai, hardback published by Batsford/Anova Books. ISBN 978-1-906388-47-8, price 19.99 from anovabooks.com
If you struggle with getting ideas out of your head onto paper and into finished art project, I believe this book will help you. It shows you basic processes that are easy to follow, to get ideas onto paper and [...]
Natural History Painting by Rosie Martin et al
Natural History Painting With The Eden Project by Rosie Martin and Meriel Thurstan, hardback published by Batsford/Anova Books. ISBN 987-1-906388-49-2, price 19.99 from www.anovabooks.com
Using watercolour, pencil and pencil crayons, the artists capture the natural world. Wide ranging in its subject matter, tis book covers everything from bugs, fish, plants, fungi, feathers, bones, birds and much [...]
The Quilted Object by Ineke Berlyn
The Quilted Object by Ineke Berlyn, hardback published by Batsford/Anova Books. ISBN 978-1-906388-23-2, price 19.99 from www.anovabooks.com
Another terrific book from this stable. Quilted arts cover a wide range and this book is no exception. Learn how to create quilted journal or sketchbook covers. See how to transfer a landscape sketch or even a doodle into [...]