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  • Biełarusian Fine Art: Time and Time Again

    Origin, History, Discourse, and Biographies by

    It’s hard to imagine feeling a sense of loss for artwork until you become immersed in the stories of the Biełarusian fine artists Dr. Zina Gimpelevich has spotlighted in her newest book. She brought to life artists whose work was curtailed under the ...


  • Gallan

    Conversations inspired by Gurmukhi Alphabets by

    This is my artistic approach to creating a Punjabi cultural dialogue with 83 pages of photographed and graphically reproduced mixed media illustrations, artworks and digital works, combined with a hand written and a typed collection of "Gallan" ...


  • Doodle Caboodle

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    Get lost in these 50 abstract watercolor paintings by artist Alison Kervin. Add your own creative interpretation to these whimsical colorful pages. Plan your illustration, or let your pen free-flow. Draw vines, lines, flowers, towers, shapes, or ...


  • The Art of Carol Janeway

    A Tile & Ceramics Career with Georg Jensen Inc. and Ossip Zadkine in 1940s Manhattan by

    The Art of Carol Janeway portrays the exotic life and artistic career of a woman whose commercial success as a tile decorator and ceramist in New York in the 1940s and later retirement due to lead poisoning offer a fascinating study. Victoria ...


  • Linear Perspective SIMPLY PUT

    The "It Factor" All Too Often Overlooked by

    Whether you’re an artist or designer, student or professional, author Rene Thibault’s practical guide expertly outlines how combining linear perspective with artistic license can be a valuable reference tool in visualizing three-dimensional forms. ...


  • Prudence Heward

    Canadian Modernist Painter by

    At a time of disdain for modern art and widespread discrimination against women artists, Prudence Heward challenged the conventional in portraits that capture subtleties of emotion and often reflect her own struggles against illness and family ...


  • Peetakvik

    Inuit Arts and Crafts: History for the Future by

    This is your invitation to find how, during the 1960s and 70s, a settler’s perspective shaped his view of what happened from his firsthand experiences, what he learned and what he did for better or worse. Then, reading on, learn how government ...


  • Drawn In

    An Illustrated Garden Tour by

    The garden is an ever-evolving story unfolding through the seasons from spring heralded by the bloom of delicate flowers and pale leaves unfurling to winter’s eventual wind down. Author and illustrator Alison Syer captures these moments in Drawn In: ...


  • Busker and the Trees

    Eight Decades of Struggle, Adaptation and Happiness by

    Like a busker juggling, we go through life balancing values as balls in the air...If one falls, the good busker picks it quickly up, resumes the performance and the audience applauds the skill in maintaining balance and harmony. Busker and the Trees ...


  • Towards Light

    Landscape Paintings of British Columbia by

    TOWARDS LIGHT richly redefines the way we experience the scenic beauty of British Columbia. With each magical painting, artist Lil Chrzan informs the viewer that a landscape is not just about clouds and trees but rather the subtle quality of light ...