Arts & Photography Books


Minimum Design Loads for Buildings And Other Structures: SEI/ASCE 7-05 (ASCE Standard No. 7-05) (ASCE Standard) Best Price: $107.94 The new ASCE Standard 7-05 Standard (including Supplement No.1) provides requirements for...	Abstract Painting: Concepts and Techniques Best Price: $13.96 This book's images are impressive and provide motivation for the novice to explore abstract...	Ways of Seeing: Based on the BBC Television Series Best Price: $6.50 Even though "Ways of Seeing" is a flawed book in many ways, it is so seminal in the...	The New Creative Artist: A Guide To Developing Your Creative Spirit Best Price: $12.99 The New Creative Artist: A Guide To Developing Your Creative Spirit Here is another WOW...	Houses of the Founding Fathers Best Price: $24.83 I found this book to be very interesting and one which told me more about people with whom I am...



Inspirations Best Price: $21.94 Although I think this book is well done, I much preferred his other books.	Type Addicted (The New Trend of a to Z Typo-Graphics) Best Price: $27.82 From the cover and through all the book you'll find many surprises. Lot's of wonderful and...	Design and the Elastic Mind Best Price: $21.92 Over the past few decades, we have experienced dramatic changes in some of the most established...	Canon Speedlite System Digital Field Guide Best Price: $7.82 This was a big waste of money. The writing was amateurish, the examples poorly described, and I...	Burlesque and the Art of the Teese/Fetish and the Art of the Teese Best Price: $22.38 The photography is superb, the layout is fantastic, the concept of two books in one is...



The Rejection Collection: Cartoons You Never Saw, and Never Will See, in The New Yorker Best Price: $4.75 I love NY'er cartoons. These aren't rejects--these were too outre, too funny, too rude, smart,...	Vitamin P: New Perspectives in Painting Best Price: $26.00 Vitamin P arrived on my doorstep before its scheduled date in perfect condition! Its a...	Design Directory of Window Treatments, The Best Price: $37.00 I am an interior designer with a start up company. The Design Directory of Window Treatments is...	Lewis.Tsurumaki.Lewis: Opportunistic Architecture Best Price: $21.97 If you are a fan of LTL's work, this monograph covers the vast majority of their work to date. ...	Canon EOS 40D Digital Field Guide Best Price: $11.97 I expected a lot more from this book. It has very nice photos, but not much in the way of in...

The Actor's Art and Craft: William Esper Teaches the Meisner Technique Best Price: $8.18 William Esper, one of the leading acting teachers of our time, explains and extends Sanford...	500 Handmade Dolls: Modern Explorations of the Human Form (500 Series) Best Price: $15.59 This beautiful book will especialy appeal to three classes of people: artists who make handmade...	The Solar House: Passive Heating and Cooling Best Price: $18.67 I've read many other green building books. What I liked about this one was that it really goes...	Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist (Galaxy Books) Best Price: $11.25 My professor/adviser of art advised me to get this. It was great advice :D	Semiprecious Salvage: Creating Found Art Jewelry Best Price: $14.00 This is a well written book, good instructions and great photos. It was not, however, what I...

CREATIVE LICENSE, THE: GIVING YOURSELF PERMISSION TO BE THE ARTIST YOU TRULY ARE Best Price: $5.50 I think a dissenting opinion is in order. I was looking for a book on unblocking ones...	Fill Your Oil Paintings With Light & Color Best Price: $12.17 I have been painting and studying art for many decades - this is a really great book! I keep re...	Preacher Vol. 4: Ancient History Best Price: $7.49 A Jesseless collection, pretty much. This is combination of other smaller sections that deal...	The Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape Best Price: $6.98 JHK puts together an excellent overview of the forces and personalities that defined today's...	China: People Place Culture History Best Price: $19.50 I visited China earlier this year on business, so I was intrigued when I came across this book. ...

100 Years of Fashion Illustration Best Price: $22.08 This is a great book for any illustrator to have, loaded thick with full color images. The...	Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography Best Price: $6.99 The only disparaging thing I can say about this book is that it caused me to purchase a better...	Hi-Fi Color For Comics: Digital Techniques for Professional Results Best Price: $15.35 This is a great book. When I wanted to learn about computer coloring back in '95, I had the...	Preacher Vol. 3: Proud Americans Best Price: $8.00 I have to say, this volume is weaker than the previous two, though that might be more because it...	Traditional Oil Painting: Advanced Techniques and Concepts from the Renaissance to the Present Best Price: $21.42 This is not a "how-to" book; it is an excellent reference book to keep within reach...

Drawing for Dummies Best Price: $4.42 Well, I really wanted to learn how to draw well, so I picked this up. The first few chapters...	Between Earth and Heaven: The Architecture of John Lautner Best Price: $38.40 One of the visionary architects of the twentieth century, John Lautner designed dramatically...	Paint Watercolors That Dance With Light Best Price: $18.17 "Paint Watercolors That Dance with Light" is a very well written, easy to understand...	Nikon D40/D40x For Dummies (For Dummies (Sports & Hobbies)) Best Price: $15.95 The book Nikon D40 for Dummies is a great book. It gives ready references to us dummies is a...	Charley Harper Birds and Words Best Price: $18.45 Reissue of the collectible Charley Harper classic, which pairs his beautiful paintings with...

Earth-Sheltered Houses: How to Build an Affordable... Best Price: $15.99 An excellent reference for those who are interested in Earth Bermed and Earth Sheltered houses....	Vanishing Point: Perspective for Comics from the Ground Up Best Price: $12.67 I highly recommend this book. It is a simple read with simple diagrams and explanations on how...	Art from Intuition: Overcoming Your Fears and Obstacles to Making Art Best Price: $17.05 Art from Intuition offers artists everywhere a unique system for freeing their own creative...	On Ugliness Best Price: $27.42 'One man's trash is another man's treasure' might be a apt conclusion after spending the...	The Artist's Complete Guide to Figure Drawing: A Contemporary Perspective on the Classical Tradition Best Price: $12.98 The study of classical drawing of Old Masters is not only necessary step, but enjoyable touch to...

Ed Emberley's Drawing Book of Faces (REPACKAGED) (Ed Emberley Drawing Books) Best Price: $2.00 I discovered Ed Emberley in 2nd grade. I had always loved to draw and had some reasonable...	Digital Photography All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech)) Best Price: $13.99 The book is filled with info, but it "focuses" on the digital SLR, rather than the...	Color Drawing: Design Drawing Skills and Techniques for Architects, Landscape Architects, and Interior Designers Best Price: $35.64 I am a beginning artist. I am especially interested in drawing. This book has fabulous examples...	Akiane: Her Life, Her Art, Her Poetry Best Price: $6.57 Very inspirational and faith building book. Akiane has not chosen this path, she's only...	Color Mixing Bible: All You'll Ever Need to Know about Mixing Pigments in Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Gouache, Soft Pastel, Pencil, and Ink Best Price: $13.96 I think this book covers most of what you need to know about color. I like the color charts for...

Scanning Negatives and Slides: Digitizing Your Photographic Archives Best Price: $25.15 Scanning Negatives and Slides: Digitizing Your Photographic Archives [ILLUSTRATED] (Paperback)by...	The Art of Encaustic Painting: Contemporary Expression in the Ancient Medium of Pigmented Wax Best Price: $18.35 I am new this this medium. When I ordered this book I could not put it down. I read it in one...	Praying in Color: Drawing a New Path to God Best Price: $10.20 In meetings or in church I doodle constantly. It helps keep me focused. This book has bought a...	Creature Best Price: $37.80 This is a very inspiring book for me. However, as much as I can appreciate a good layout, I...	Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods Best Price: $73.99 This book has alot of information in it both on the actual materials properties and production...

Preacher Vol. 5: Dixie Fried Best Price: $7.65 Ah, at last, back on track and back to the high quality we missed in vol 3.	Plants and Their Application to Ornament: A Nineteenth-Century Design Primer Best Price: $20.68 Elegant botanical illustrations from the classic 1897 design book Plants and Their Application...	Green Building A to Z: Understanding the Language of Green Building Best Price: $10.39 As a national trainer and a former national board member of the U.S. Green Building Council...	Where Women Create: Inspiring Work Spaces of Extraordinary Women Best Price: $14.89 I really love this book. It is filled with rooms of true "artists" of all kinds. I...	California Romantica: Spanish Colonial and Mission-Style Houses Best Price: $36.95 I was disappointed with California Romantica. The use of a black seems to dominate. The photos...

Typography Workbook: A Real-World Guide to Using Type in Graphic Design Best Price: $15.68 The book has a lot of great information, but some of the print is a little tiny for my old eyes.	Beguiled by the Wild: The Art of Charley Harper Best Price: $32.97 "Beguiled by the Wild: The Art of Charley Harper" tickles all my funny bones. He has...	Color Design Workbook: A Real-World Guide to Using Color in Graphic Design Best Price: $25.08 I found this book to be extremely helpful in understanding colours and their relationship with...	A Life of Picasso: The Triumphant Years, 1917-1932 Best Price: $22.40 I love Picasso and to read about him as a regular guy living his life is very revealing in that...

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