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Horses in the American West

Portrayals by Twenty-Four Artists

de Heidi Brady, Scott White ...

Series series American Wests, sponsored by West Texas A&M University
Images of working cowhands and their horses loom large in the mind’s eye of many who love the American West. Those same images form the heart and soul of this lavishly illustrated book, which captures the viewpoints, values, and observations of twenty-four respected contemporary artists. The artists’ own words illuminate the painting, sculpture, photography, and drawings of these award-winning, ... Leer más

$7.82 USD

Images of working cowhands and their horses loom large in the mind’s eye of many who love the American West. Those same images form the heart and soul of this lavishly illustrated book, which captures the viewpoints, values, and observations of twenty-four respected contemporary artists. The artists’ own words illuminate the painting, sculpture, photography, and drawings of these award-winning,
... Leer más
2nd Grade US History: Native Americans to Early Settlers

Second Grade Books

de Baby Professor ...

Series series Children's American History Books
Why is it important to know who the early settlers were? To trace our culture and traditions, of course! This educational book presents what would otherwise be a boring subject for young children. The use of pictures creates a definite scenario that would stick to the memory well. So if you're looking for a more effective method of teaching history, this book is what you need! ... Leer más

$4.49 USD

Why is it important to know who the early settlers were? To trace our culture and traditions, of course! This educational book presents what would otherwise be a boring subject for young children. The use of pictures creates a definite scenario that would stick to the memory well. So if you're looking for a more effective method of teaching history, this book is what you need!
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Manga Art for Intermediates

A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Your Own Manga Drawings

de Danica Davidson, Rena Saiya ...

Bring your own manga characters to life!With millions of fans around the world, manga is a beloved art form. Now you, too, can learn how to draw your favorite characters from Japanese comics and anime! Manga Art for Intermediates shows you how to draw detailed clothing, facial expressions, and other features, like hair and accessories. With gradual steps and helpful tips, this book will have you ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

Bring your own manga characters to life!With millions of fans around the world, manga is a beloved art form. Now you, too, can learn how to draw your favorite characters from Japanese comics and anime! Manga Art for Intermediates shows you how to draw detailed clothing, facial expressions, and other features, like hair and accessories. With gradual steps and helpful tips, this book will have you
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Indian Basket Weaving

The Navajo School of Indian Basketry

de Navajo Indian ...

Celebrate and preserve the art of Native American basketry using primitive weaving methods employed by Indigenous practitioners of the craft.Members of the Navajo School of Indian Basketry have set down their secrets in clear and simple language, enabling even the beginner to create work that can rival theirs in grace, design, and usefulness.The text begins with basic techniques: choice of ... Leer más

$9.62 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Celebrate and preserve the art of Native American basketry using primitive weaving methods employed by Indigenous practitioners of the craft.Members of the Navajo School of Indian Basketry have set down their secrets in clear and simple language, enabling even the beginner to create work that can rival theirs in grace, design, and usefulness.The text begins with basic techniques: choice of
... Leer más
In Blue Mountains: An Artist's Return to America's First Wilderness

de Thomas Locker ...

In Blue Mountains is about the love of nature and the importance of beauty. It tells the story of an artist who sets out to explore wilderness and discovers a new way of seeing. Bewildered at first by the profusion of nature There are so many leaves, he could never paint them all! Gradually, he learns to see its wholeness and to trust his feelings. As he does so, he embarks on an adventure of ... Leer más

$5.39 USD

In Blue Mountains is about the love of nature and the importance of beauty. It tells the story of an artist who sets out to explore wilderness and discovers a new way of seeing. Bewildered at first by the profusion of nature There are so many leaves, he could never paint them all! Gradually, he learns to see its wholeness and to trust his feelings. As he does so, he embarks on an adventure of
... Leer más
José Clemente Orozco

An Autobiography

Traducido por Robert C. Stephenson ...

de José Clemente Orozco ...

The artistic eminence of José Clemente Orozco (1883–1949) is such that he has been called “the greatest painter the Americas have produced.” In his Autobiography he also attains literary distinction. He is a writer who recounts the history of his period from a personal point of view and yet scarcely mentions himself. He is an observer who writes about the history of his country and of his country ... Leer más

$6.11 USD

The artistic eminence of José Clemente Orozco (1883–1949) is such that he has been called “the greatest painter the Americas have produced.” In his Autobiography he also attains literary distinction. He is a writer who recounts the history of his period from a personal point of view and yet scarcely mentions himself. He is an observer who writes about the history of his country and of his country
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1, 2, 3 Little Indians! Native American Indian Clothing and Entertainment - US History 6th Grade | Children's American History

de Baby Professor ...

Learn more about the Native American Indians in this educational book for 6th graders. This time, you’ll be learning about their clothing and means of entertainment, two topics that will tell you a lot about this people. Feel free to read the contents of the book whenever you have the time. If these topics are discussed in school, then use this book as your additional resource. ... Leer más

$3.59 USD

Learn more about the Native American Indians in this educational book for 6th graders. This time, you’ll be learning about their clothing and means of entertainment, two topics that will tell you a lot about this people. Feel free to read the contents of the book whenever you have the time. If these topics are discussed in school, then use this book as your additional resource.
... Leer más
Collision

The Contemporary Art Scene in Houston, 1972–1985

de Pete Gershon ...

Series Libro 19 - Sara and John Lindsey Series in the Arts and Humanities
Winner, 2019 Ron Tyler Award for Best Illustrated Book, sponsored by the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA)In this expansive and vigorous survey of the Houston art scene of the 1970s and 1980s, author Pete Gershon describes the city’s emergence as a locus for the arts, fueled by a boom in oil prices and by the arrival of several catalyzing figures, including museum director James Harithas ... Leer más

$7.82 USD

Winner, 2019 Ron Tyler Award for Best Illustrated Book, sponsored by the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA)In this expansive and vigorous survey of the Houston art scene of the 1970s and 1980s, author Pete Gershon describes the city’s emergence as a locus for the arts, fueled by a boom in oil prices and by the arrival of several catalyzing figures, including museum director James Harithas
... Leer más
American Artists at the Paris Exposition of 1889

de Theodore Child ...

Theodore Child explores Americans and American Art at the Paris World's Fair (Exposition Universelle) of 1889. Theodore Child (1846-1892) was a travel writer and discerning Art Critic of the late nineteenth century. ... Leer más

$1.79 USD

Theodore Child explores Americans and American Art at the Paris World's Fair (Exposition Universelle) of 1889. Theodore Child (1846-1892) was a travel writer and discerning Art Critic of the late nineteenth century.
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Carry Your Own Joy

The Abstract Paintings and Life of Hari E. Thomas, a San Francisco Artist

de Asha Carolyn Young ...

This book is about art, friendship, and an exceptional person who inspired joy in others and who was a great abstract painter.Beloved for his free spirit, humor and incredible counseling skills, Hari E. Thomas (1938-2011) was a gifted and prolific abstract painter who left a legacy of colorful, mixed media works, mostly on paper. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, Thomas moved to San Francisco in 1969, the ... Leer más

$7.19 USD

This book is about art, friendship, and an exceptional person who inspired joy in others and who was a great abstract painter.Beloved for his free spirit, humor and incredible counseling skills, Hari E. Thomas (1938-2011) was a gifted and prolific abstract painter who left a legacy of colorful, mixed media works, mostly on paper. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, Thomas moved to San Francisco in 1969, the
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"Somebody" Paid $3.00 To Download This Art Book

de Randall M. Rueff ...

"Somebody" Paid $3.00 To Download This Art Book Created by Randall M. Rueff - K9RMR 8-31-2020 A.D. ... Leer más

$2.70 USD

"Somebody" Paid $3.00 To Download This Art Book Created by Randall M. Rueff - K9RMR 8-31-2020 A.D.
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Hambone Folk Art & Recipes

de Hambone ...

Hambone is an artist whose expressive style of painting scenes from the Old South can best be described as "folk art," a genre that is without pretension and representative of a way of life that is rapidly fading away. For many it has an evocative quality, bringing back a flood of memories. He has become recognized as one of America´s foremost artist, lauded at exhibitions and in the press for his ... Leer más

$3.59 USD

Hambone is an artist whose expressive style of painting scenes from the Old South can best be described as "folk art," a genre that is without pretension and representative of a way of life that is rapidly fading away. For many it has an evocative quality, bringing back a flood of memories. He has become recognized as one of America´s foremost artist, lauded at exhibitions and in the press for his
... Leer más
I Love American Water

de Randall M. Rueff ...

I Love American Water Created by Randall M. Rueff - K9RMR 9-17-2020 A.D. ... Leer más

$4.04 USD

I Love American Water Created by Randall M. Rueff - K9RMR 9-17-2020 A.D.
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Mystery Movie Hollywood

de Nicholas hard ...

Alfred Hitchcock - famous American film director,famous for his detective films. And the three detectives are his young friends Bob Andrews, Pete Crenshaw and Jupiter Jones. They live in a town near Hollywood. Their stronghold is a scrap warehouse, their headquarters is an old caravan, in which they equipped a forensic laboratory. Their agency "Three Investigators" reveals any secrets, riddles and ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

Alfred Hitchcock - famous American film director,famous for his detective films. And the three detectives are his young friends Bob Andrews, Pete Crenshaw and Jupiter Jones. They live in a town near Hollywood. Their stronghold is a scrap warehouse, their headquarters is an old caravan, in which they equipped a forensic laboratory. Their agency "Three Investigators" reveals any secrets, riddles and
... Leer más
Blacks in Portraits Volume 2

de Jerlyn Thomas ...

Series Libro 2 - Volume
This second volume of Blacks in Portraits was always part of the plan, and here it is.There were so many questions behind this one. Will it be as successful as the first? What are the reader's expectations? Is this book meeting the goals that I had with the first?My intention, still, is to inspire you to learn something about these fantastic figures. This time, I collaborated with my friend Delvin ... Leer más

$12.86 USD

This second volume of Blacks in Portraits was always part of the plan, and here it is.There were so many questions behind this one. Will it be as successful as the first? What are the reader's expectations? Is this book meeting the goals that I had with the first?My intention, still, is to inspire you to learn something about these fantastic figures. This time, I collaborated with my friend Delvin
... Leer más
Authentic Americana:

The Art of Social Documentary

de James Crnkovich, Lester Joos ...

This is retrospective collection of the photography of photojournalist James Crnkovich. It is introduced by Bob Mielke and has commentaries by Lester Joos. The book contains fifty-five of James's finest photographs in either black and white or color. The photographs document life in America under the following categories: Intimate Relationships, Studies, Rethinking Art, Geometry, Incongruous ... Leer más

$8.54 USD

This is retrospective collection of the photography of photojournalist James Crnkovich. It is introduced by Bob Mielke and has commentaries by Lester Joos. The book contains fifty-five of James's finest photographs in either black and white or color. The photographs document life in America under the following categories: Intimate Relationships, Studies, Rethinking Art, Geometry, Incongruous
... Leer más
Yorktown

A Play

de Robert Manns ...

"You found a trenchant, driving rhythm for the verse, something that is all your own. It wasn't imposed on the characters: it spoke for them."-Christopher Fry"I consider Robert Manns one of the most talented playwrights in the generation not yet recognized by the commercial theater His choice of style is unique; his imagination boundless; and his dedication intense. And I believe he has a real ... Leer más

$3.59 USD

"You found a trenchant, driving rhythm for the verse, something that is all your own. It wasn't imposed on the characters: it spoke for them."-Christopher Fry"I consider Robert Manns one of the most talented playwrights in the generation not yet recognized by the commercial theater His choice of style is unique; his imagination boundless; and his dedication intense. And I believe he has a real
... Leer más
Outsider Art in Texas

Lone Stars

de Jay Wehnert ...

Series Libro 20 - Joe and Betty Moore Texas Art Series
Texas looms large: big skies, vast plains, large cities. The Lone Star State often inspires a heightened sense of place in its citizens that rivals or surpasses that of New Yorkers. This is frequently reflected in the art of Texas—paintings of bluebonnet fields, longhorn cattle, and scenes from the Texas frontier have long enjoyed popularity with collectors.Outsider artists, on the other hand, ... Leer más

$7.82 USD

Texas looms large: big skies, vast plains, large cities. The Lone Star State often inspires a heightened sense of place in its citizens that rivals or surpasses that of New Yorkers. This is frequently reflected in the art of Texas—paintings of bluebonnet fields, longhorn cattle, and scenes from the Texas frontier have long enjoyed popularity with collectors.Outsider artists, on the other hand,
... Leer más
The Ngo Handicap

de Eddy Guerrier ...

From his New-Hampshires home Mark OKeyney finds a job in an NGO based in Port-au-Prince HAITI. This will completely change his life. This is a book about finding out the complexity of this world and the miserable living conditions of most humans in not so fortunate countries, but it is also about feelings and true love. Enjoy it ... Leer más

$3.59 USD

From his New-Hampshires home Mark OKeyney finds a job in an NGO based in Port-au-Prince HAITI. This will completely change his life. This is a book about finding out the complexity of this world and the miserable living conditions of most humans in not so fortunate countries, but it is also about feelings and true love. Enjoy it
... Leer más
When I Was Thirty-Five I Had a Very Good Year

The Life and Works of James Edgar Templin

de Timothy J. Templin ...

This is a book about works of art from an author that knows very little about art. I cannot explain these pieces in terms of artistic technique or style, because I lack the necessary education, training and experience. Instead I review these various types and pieces of artwork as an aficionado, writer and son.While I did not attain his artistic knowledge, and I did not take his craft, I did ... Leer más

$3.59 USD

This is a book about works of art from an author that knows very little about art. I cannot explain these pieces in terms of artistic technique or style, because I lack the necessary education, training and experience. Instead I review these various types and pieces of artwork as an aficionado, writer and son.While I did not attain his artistic knowledge, and I did not take his craft, I did
... Leer más
So This Is Taylorsville, Indiana U.S.A.

de Randall M. Rueff ...

So This Is Taylorsville, Indiana U.S.A. Created by Randall M. Rueff - K9RMR 9-4-2020 A.D. ... Leer más

$2.99 USD

So This Is Taylorsville, Indiana U.S.A. Created by Randall M. Rueff - K9RMR 9-4-2020 A.D.
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Art and Design in 1960s New York

de Amanda Gluibizzi ...

When Robert Rauschenberg reminisced about Josef Albers teaching students that their art had to do with “the entire visual world,” he was suggesting an inclusive realm of visual expression from which Albers intended his students to draw. Beyond finding inspiration only in fine art objects, Albers pushed them to look outside the confines of their studios and classrooms and onto the streets where ... Leer más

$25.91 USD

When Robert Rauschenberg reminisced about Josef Albers teaching students that their art had to do with “the entire visual world,” he was suggesting an inclusive realm of visual expression from which Albers intended his students to draw. Beyond finding inspiration only in fine art objects, Albers pushed them to look outside the confines of their studios and classrooms and onto the streets where
... Leer más
Amie

Hong Sook Kim Chung

de Peter Chung ...

AMIE contains 194 drawings, 16 oil paintings, 28 watercolors, 25 ceramics, and 132 illustrations. All are chosen from the artworks Amie had crafted for nearly three decades of her lifetime. The inclusion of an oil painting Unfinished Still Life accounts for her ill health. Amie is the pet name for the author’s wife, Hong Sook Kim Chung. The author narrates his remarks on them to hope AMIE will ... Leer más

$3.59 USD

AMIE contains 194 drawings, 16 oil paintings, 28 watercolors, 25 ceramics, and 132 illustrations. All are chosen from the artworks Amie had crafted for nearly three decades of her lifetime. The inclusion of an oil painting Unfinished Still Life accounts for her ill health. Amie is the pet name for the author’s wife, Hong Sook Kim Chung. The author narrates his remarks on them to hope AMIE will
... Leer más
Walking Harlem

The Ultimate Guide to the Cultural Capital of Black America

de Karen Taborn ...

With its rich cultural history and many landmark buildings, Harlem is not just one of New York’s most distinctive neighborhoods; it’s also one of the most walkable.This illustrated guide takes readers on five separate walking tours of Harlem, covering ninety-one different historical sites. Alongside major tourist destinations like the Apollo Theater and the Abyssinian Baptist Church, longtime ... Leer más

$11.78 USD

With its rich cultural history and many landmark buildings, Harlem is not just one of New York’s most distinctive neighborhoods; it’s also one of the most walkable.This illustrated guide takes readers on five separate walking tours of Harlem, covering ninety-one different historical sites. Alongside major tourist destinations like the Apollo Theater and the Abyssinian Baptist Church, longtime
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