Paint with the Impressionists by Jonathan Stephenson, hardback published by Thames & Hudson. ISBN 978-0-500 238691, price 9.95 from www.thamesandhudson.com
A well-priced hardback book with good photography and a step-by-step guide to painting like the Impressionists. However, this book does not give me enough detail on how each artist painted, how they used the brush to [...]
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Paint with the Impressionists by Jonathan Stephenson
Paint with the Watercolour Masters by Jonathan Stephenson
Paint with the Watercolour Masters by Jonathan Stephenson, hardback published by Thames & Hudson. ISBN 978-0-500-238707, price 9.95 from www.thamesandhudson.co.uk
Whilst this is undoubtedly a book priced with value in mind, it didn’t quite hit the mark with me. There is information on each artist included, but to me not enough about how they painted – [...]
The Garden Visitor’s Companion by Louisa Jones
The Garden Visitor’s Companion by Louisa Jones, hardback published by Thames & Hudson. ISBN 978-0-500-51463-4, price 16.95 available from www.thamesandhudson.co.uk
This book has just what garden visitor’s need – good photography to lure you in and interesting, informative text. I believe this book has information you will not find elsewhere. Unlike garden guide books, Louisa approaches [...]
Derek Jarman’s Garden
Derek Jarman’s Garden, hardback published by Thames & Hudson. ISBN 0-500-01656-9, price 16.95 available from www.thamesandhudson.co.uk
Part of a celebration of 20 years of the famed publisher, Derek Jarman’s Garden is just as extraordinary as the man himself. I doubt that this garden could have been created by any other person. At one with its surroundings, [...]