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Charming Handmade Clay Crafts: Decorative Techniques & Projects Best Price: $43.86 I am very dissapointed with my book. The condition is ok, but it is an old library book with... | Looking at European Sculpture: A Guide to Technical Terms (Looking at) Best Price: $8.52 This newest addition to the Museum's popular Looking At series provides definitions of the... | The Elgin Marbles: Should They Be Returned to Greece? Best Price: $10.28 The case for the prosecution from Christopher Hitchens. The Elgin Marbles, designed and executed... | Thomas Mann: Metal Artist Best Price: $7.79 I confess, I am a Thomas Mann fan! This is a wonderful book that anyone who loves Mixed Media,... | The Lightning Field (Dia Foundation) Best Price: $22.28 Walter De Maria's Lightning Field (1977) is one of the 20th century's most significant works... |
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The Complete Potter: Sawdust Firing (The Complete Potter) Best Price: $33.20 This is one of my favorite books. It is not for a beginner. I do a lot of sawdust firing and... | Kovels' American Art Pottery: The Collector's Guide to Makers, Marks, and Factory Histories Best Price: $70.00 If you've ever wondered if your "find" is indeeed authentic, this book will resolve... | New Ways With Polymer Clay: The Next Generation of Projects and Techniques Best Price: $6.45 I was a bit disappointed in this book. This book showed some very nice projects, however, often... | Porcelain Painting With Uwe Geissler (A Schiffer Craft Book) Best Price: $16.47 Uwe is a master at his craft he explains the tools the mediums and the techniques very clearly I... | Building Your Own Kiln: Three Japanese Potters Give Advice and Instructions Best Price: $14.28 My property is dotted with firing pits, raku kilns and various "seat of the pants"... |
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Alberto Giacometti: Sculpture in Plaster Best Price: $28.00 Sculptors have long been fascinated, even seduced, by the possibilities of the human body. From... | Origami for the Enthusiast (Origami) Best Price: $4.82 I still vividly recall the delight I found when a friend got this book for me. It was... | Sandcastles: Great Projects: From Mermaids to Monuments Best Price: $3.74 The pictures that are there are somewhat nice, but most sculptures are only shown from one... | Athenian Red Figure Vases: The Classical Period : A Handbook (World of Art) Best Price: $11.31 This is another John Boardman book covering Greek Art. This style starts during the late 6th... | The Decorative Decoy Carver's Ultimate Painting & Pattern Portfolio, Series One Best Price: $21.52 I found this book to be better than any other carving book I have purchased. The painting guides... |
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The Art of Dale Chihuly Best Price: $14.28 Dale Chihuly is the most famous and influential artist working in glass today. For more than... | The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $3.99 This review is for the audio book version of this amazing autobiography. Cellini is an... | Landscapes in Relief: Carving Techniques and Patterns Best Price: $12.21 If you are into carving landscapes then you will learn a good deal about carving techniques. ... | How to Create Tree Sculpture: TEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS FULLY ILLUSTRATED Best Price: $5.42 Extremely concise, detailed, easy to follow directions for making the most realistic... | Made in Japan Ceramics 1921-1941: With Price Guide (Schiffer Book for Collectors) Best Price: $13.22 I collect older (collectible) MADE IN JAPAN items and therefore I have quite a few books on the... |
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The Sculpture of Ruth Asawa: Contours in the Air Best Price: $21.50 It's a book that really deserves a place in whatever room you sit in to relax and spend your... | The Carving of Mount Rushmore Best Price: $12.52 Mr. Smith's book gives the total picture of the dynamics that went into the creating of Mount... | Dinosaur Puzzles for the Scroll Saw: 30 Amazing Patterns for Kids of All Ages (Scroll Saw Project Books) Best Price: $8.94 All of the Peterson's puzzle books are great fun; this one is no exception. It contains patterns... | Rebecca Horn: Drawings, Sculptures, Installations 1964-2006 Best Price: $36.57 I agree with the previous review. This book is missing some of the critical works and powerful... | Raised in Clay: The Southern Pottery Tradition Best Price: $27.38 For anyone who has any interest in pottery this is a "must read" and this also incudes... |
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The Potter's Professional Handbook Best Price: $28.50 This is the book I have been looking for. I'm building a clay studio and wanted advice and tips... | How to Sharpen Carving Tools: Woodcarving Step by Step With Rick Butz (Woodcarving Step By Step With Rick Butz) Best Price: $8.81 Great for those looking for a way to sharpen odd shaped tools. | Jackson's Silver and Gold Marks of England, Scotland & Ireland Best Price: $72.64 This book is a must for any dealer, collector, appraiser or precious metal enthusiast. It... | The Figure in Clay: Contemporary Sculpting Tehniques by Master Artists (A Lark Ceramics Book) Best Price: $11.15 The book shows well the techniques used by the ceramicists included, and is very informative. | Louise Bourgeois: La Famille Best Price: $31.28 The fear of being born into the world an unwanted girl; the fear of becoming a pawn in the lives... |
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3D Patterns for the Scroll Saw: Time Saving Tips & Ready-to-Cut Patterns for 45 Unique Projects Best Price: $8.92 Beginning and experienced scroll saw artists will appreciate this fresh new look at a... | Celebrating Boxes Best Price: $18.91 I bought this as an inspiration for my wife who makes boxes. We both love the book and have come... | Modeling a Likeness in Clay (Practical Craft Books) Best Price: $15.50 A valiant effort, but I found this book hard to follow...many of the essential steps seem to be... | Beautiful Necessity: The Art and Meaning of Women's Altars Best Price: $17.95 Beautiful work that shows the souls of women, and how they arrange their personal space to... | Juan Munoz Best Price: $30.01 This is a concise and extremely well written summary of Hogarth and his times, containing many... |
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Fundamentals of Figure Carving Best Price: $20.07 I have just started to learn, how to carve stone. And like averyone else, I wanted to carve a... | Metal Corrugation: Surface Embellishment and Element Formation for the Metalsmith Best Price: $42.00 Metal Corrugation by Patricia McAleer is an excellent tutorial on the subject of metal... | Bing & Grondahl Figurines (Schiffer Book for Collectors) Best Price: $32.00 This is one of the best books on pottery that I have purchased. It's very easy to locate a... | The Decorative Decoy Carver's Ultimate Painting & Pattern Portfolio, Series Two (Decorative Decoy Carver's) Best Price: $22.53 In this two-volume set, esteemed decoy and pattern maker Bruce Burk provides time- and... | Basic Fishing Lure Carving Best Price: $13.45 This book is great for beginner carvers. Lots of instruction and lots of pictures |
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The Clay Lover's Guide to Making Molds: Designing, Making, Using (Lark Ceramics Book) Best Price: $18.44 I was excited to see this book when it first came out. Read it the same day and had mixed... | Whirligigs & Weather Vanes: A Celebration of Wind Gadgets With Dozens of Creative Projects to Make Best Price: $8.79 I have seen whirlygigs in movies, and occasionally the simple birds with spinning wings. I... | Bernini: Flights of Love, the Art of Devotion Best Price: $19.80 Nowhere is evidence of Bernini's unique abillity to unite architecture with sculpture and... | Otherworld Uprising Best Price: $16.25 | The Mirror Book: English, American, and European Best Price: $32.85 Mirrors dating from Egypt's New Kingdom, circa 1300 B.C., through the Art Nouveau movement at... |
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European Designer Jewelry/a Schiffer Book for Collectors (Design) Best Price: $55.97 There are not enough superlatives to describe this book. The photos leap from the page and are... | Tiffany Silver Flatware 1845-1905 Best Price: $55.00 This is the Bible for Tiffany collectors but it also has a history of the purpose of each piece... | Mosaic (Stylish & Simple) Best Price: $26.94 I have been interested in doing mosaic projects but did not know anything about how to get... | Origami for Christmas Best Price: $17.94 The very best set of "how-to" instructions for origami folds ever put out with a... | Baker's Encyclopedia of Hatpins and Hatpin Holders Best Price: $29.16 This is a beautiful book with great photos but some of the things she writes about needs to be... |
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The Eccentric Teapot: Four Hundred Years of Invention This is a fun picture book and an informative volume--as an art lover and a seller of YiXing... | Eva Hesse: Sculpture Best Price: $27.00 Eva Hesse was one of those rare creative spirits who took the unsettled, unhappy, tragic, and... | Maurizio Cattelan (Contemporary Artists) Best Price: $12.25 Beware that this is a mini book, which makes looking at Cattelan's artwork almost impossible.... | Art of the Renaissance Bronze: The Robert H. Smith Collection, Expanded Edition Best Price: $41.88 This second and expanded edition of Bronzes 1500-1600 , published in 1992, contains further... | Carving Caricature Busts (Schiffer Book for Woodcarvers) Best Price: $11.84 Internationally known carver Pete LeClair turns his attention to the caricature bust. This... |
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Desiderio da Settignano: Sculptor of Renaissance Florence Best Price: $43.21 This long-awaited monograph is dedicated to one of the most noted masters of Florentine... | Sanfords'Guide to McCoy Pottery Best Price: $34.98 I never buy these guides for the price guides. This one has the price guide in the back of the... | Secrets of Origami: The Japanese Art of Paper Folding (Origami) Best Price: $7.53 I first encountered this book in its original hardback form when rather young -- around 11 years... | | |