Part journal, part artist's notebook, part inspirational guide, and part scrapbook, this charming and engaging book supports readers, no matter where they are in their recovery journey, as they envisi
Instagram star Jeannie Dickson has here created a modern and inviting introduction to watercolour painting that aspiring artists will turn to again and again on their creative journey.
A tale of a hapless young artist, a truck called Yasmine and an extraordinary journey, Misadventures in the Middle East creates a portrait of the post-9/11 Middle East that transports the reader into
‘Left London, on a journey with Kabool as my objective via Brindisi and Bombay’. With these words written on Tuesday October 15, 1878, the Scottish artist William Simpson (1823-1899), commenced a dail
Inspired by Italo Calvino's classic novella "Invisible Cities," Karin van Dam's (born 1959) latest monograph details a fantastical journey through the artist's imagination. The publication coincides w
Travel back to the Gilded Age of American history, when all that glittered was not gold. Follow young sculptor, Mary Lawrence on her journey toward truth, as she scratches the surface of the glitzy Be
The best loved and most spectacular drive in California is documented in a beautifully illustrated artistic and literary journey. Completing the trilogy started in An Artist and a Writer Travel Highwa
Tokyo Travel Sketchbook traces the journey of illustrator and graphic designer Amaia Arrazola on a four-week trip through the beating heart of Tokyo. When Arrazola accepts a month long artist's reside
A lushly illustrated love letter to gardening, complete with inspirational takeaways for how to create the foundation for a basic outdoor space, from Virginia Johnson, beloved textile designer and author of Travels Through the French Riviera.A garden is more than the sum of its parts―a garden can be anything one wants it to be. What’s important is that it have a heart. Through ethereal illustrations, textile designer and artist Virginia Johnson takes the reader on her own garden journey, from blank slate to dreamscape. Over the years, she has transformed a small, narrow city lot into a garden that is personal, carefree, wild, and welcoming. It all began with a fence to allow her children to play freely but safely, and over the years has turned into a city-dweller’s “secret garden.” Hornbeams, with their elegant shape, are the heroes of her garden, and the overall palette reflects an artist’s lens―peonies, hollyhocks, roses, and hydrangeas abound. Johnson explains her process with ease
Rain Later Good is the Award winning story of Peter Collyer's extraordinary journey around the Shipping Forecast areas and has been a bestseller since first publication. The Artist's brilliant and det
This retrospective journey through the recent paintings of a leading theatrical designer presents astunning narrative that conveys the artist's underlying belief in universal connections.
"Essence #3" is a breathtaking artistic compilation that transcends the boundaries of traditional artistry. In this mesmerizing volume, author and artist Damian Draco invites readers on an unforgettable journey into the realm of aesthetics, where the natural female form is celebrated as a masterpiece of beauty and grace.Through the seamless integration of cutting-edge artificial intelligence, "Essence #3" redefines the way we perceive and appreciate the human body. This book is not just an exploration of art; it is a testament to the harmonious convergence of technology and creativity. Damian Draco's visionary approach invites us to question preconceived notions of beauty and invites us to embrace the evolving landscape of art in the digital age.Within the pages of "Essence #3," readers will encounter a symphony of colors, shapes, and emotions. Each artwork is a testament to the artist's deep reverence for the natural female form, transformed through the lens of artificial intelligence
The National Gallery's second Artist in Residence is Ali Cherri (b. 1976), the Lebanon-born artist based in Beirut and Paris. Known for his sculptures, films and installations, Cherri is interested in the aesthetics, practices and politics associated with the museum classification and collecting of objects, animals, images, and their narratives. The first survey of Cherri's work in English, this book will give an overview of the artist's archaeological approach to the heritage of objects by investigating their relationships to history, society and nature. It will introduce Cherri to a broad audience and document his journey from the beginning of his residency to the production and display of the final work at the National Gallery in the autumn of 2021, followed by the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in spring 2022.