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"Jewels of the Incas" unveils the opulent world of ancient South American adornments, delving into the intricate craftsmanship, cultural symbolism, and spiritual significance of jewelry in Inca civilization. From gold and silver treasures to vibrant gemstone creations, the book explores how these precious ornaments reflected the social, religious, and artistic aspects of Inca society.
This exploration delves into the aromatic tapestry of ancient Mesopotamia, unraveling the essential role of scents in the trade networks that thrived amidst the mud-brick cities and fertile riverbanks. In the ancient cradle of civilization, the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, known as Mesopotamia, scents played a pivotal and often overlooked role in the expansive trade networks that flourished among the Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians,
...44) Create! Magazine
We believe that contemporary art magazines should be accessible to both artists and art enthusiasts. Whether you seek creative inspiration, expert advice to nurture your emerging art career, or wish to support up-and-coming artists, you'll find everything you need right here. Published six times a year, each issue features interviews with artists and creative entrepreneurs, career advice, and a curated section handpicked by leading curators
...Discover the life of Stan Lee—a story about creating your own adventures for kids ages 6 to 9
Stan Lee was a famous comic book writer, artist, editor, and publisher for Marvel Comics. Before he helped create heroes like the Incredible Hulk, Spider-Man, the X-Men, and Black Panther, Stan was an imaginative boy who spent hours reading all sorts of different stories and letting his thoughts run wild. These stories inspired
...Painting has always been considered a relaxing activity, and this is certainly true with watercolours. As your brush sweeps over the paper, it’s impossible not to feel a sense of calm, and that’s what has drawn so many people to the medium. In Paint & Draw: Watercolours, it’s time to take this to the next level and improve your techniques. With tutorials on everything from colour theory to composing interesting scenes, it’s the perfect
...FINALIST - 2023 PUSHKIN HOUSE BOOK PRIZE
"A gem of a book! A must read for anyone looking to understand Russia better!"
— Clarissa Ward, CNN chief international correspondent and author of On All Fronts
After the collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, the timing appeared perfect to bring Sesame Street to millions of children living in the former Soviet Union. With the Muppets
...In the brilliant sun of Nice, France, Henri Matisse painted the brightest, boldest colors he could imagine. Joyfully he painted everywhere and everyone. Enchanted and with a light heart, he painted all the time.
A Bird or Two introduces young readers to the beloved painter Henri Matisse. Bijou Le Tord's delightful illustrations capture the vivid colors...
Master manga with these top tips and techniques from professional artists! Learn how to create figures, action, portraits, street scenes and more, using digital and traditional tools including Paint Tool SAI and Copic Markers.
Creating a piece of art is a rewarding, challenging and very personal endeavour – the Paint & Draw Collection is here to take you through that journey from start to finish. Art is subjective, and many artists tend stick to one medium. Whether you are interested in oil painting, watercolours, pencil sketching or pastel work, there’s something for you. From quick tips to in-depth tutorials that will guide you from initial sketch to finished
...54) Frieze
Frieze is a contemporary art magazine, published eight times a year. It was founded in London in 1991 and is renowned for publishing essays, profiles, interviews and reviews by today’s leading writers, artists and curators. Across all platforms and live events frieze elevates the provocative, brilliant and leading voices who shape and challenge today’s art world.
This guide teaches you how to draw, step by step, the most diverse characters in dynamic and emotional poses! Questions such as anatomy, face and body elements, as well as proportion tips are detailed in over 90 richly illustrated pages!
Ellis Island was the first solid ground in America on which 12 million people stepped with hopes, anxieties and dreams. The station opened its doors for immigrants in 1892, and by the time it closed over half a century later, it had become a symbol for a fresh start and the promise of great opportunity. Today, the National Park Service estimates that around 40% of Americans can trace at least one ancestor back to the island. Its legacy is not a
...Within the pages of this guide you will find expert advice and step-by-step exercises from professional artists on how to draw people, animals, objects, landscapes and buildings, along with tips on the best kit to buy for the task. From human hands and feet, to fur, feathers and forests, let our team of experts help you to enhance your artwork and empower you to take on even the most challenging projects in no time. Pick up your pencil and let’s
...58) Artifice
In an exquisitely illustrated nonfiction picture book about the childhood and discoveries of the "father of neuroscience," science and art—together—work wonders.
Santiago Ramón y Cajal's father, the village doctor, wants Santiago to be a doctor. He discourages his willful son's love and aptitude for art. But drawing and painting are as necessary to Santiago as breathing, so when his father confiscates his art supplies, the
Our priority is to give artists a platform to be seen and to be heard. Our magazine shines the light on men and women doing marvelous things in the art and fashion industry and those with a touching and inspiring stories giving back to their community.
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