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Dali by Robert Radford
Category: Art and Design | Series: Art & Ideas Series
One of the best-known and most visually influential artists of the 20th century, Salvadore Dali achieved fame on an international scale as both painter and celebrity. Bridging the gap between high art and popular culture, he created in his Surrealist works a startling imagery that moved freely into the ...Show more
David by Simon Lee
Category: unmapped | Series: Art & Ideas S.
Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825) was the most important European artist in a period of extraordinary upheaval. A participant in the French Revolution, he then witnessed the rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte. A revolutionary in both art and life, David took painting away from the frivolity of the Rococo ...Show more
Delacroix by Simon Lee
Category: Art | Series: Art & Ideas
Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863) was a French Romantic artist regarded from the outset of his career as the leader of the French Romantic school. Delacroix's use of expressive brushstrokes and his study of the optical effects of colour profoundly shaped the work of the Impressionists, while ...Show more
Drawing Animals by Anna Milbourne
Category: Fiction | Series: Art Ideas S.
A handbook of step-by-step instructions, advice and tips on how to draw animals ranging from parrots to polar bears, using all sorts of pens, pastels, paints and pencils. It includes details of selected Web sites which contain more information on materials, famous artists and techniques.
Drawing Animals by Anna Milbourne
Category: Activity Books | Series: Art Ideas
This innovative book is brimming with amazing ideas for drawing animals. Easy, step-by-step instructions show you how to draw and paints all kinds of creatures from hairy orang-utans to hunting tigers. Simple step-by-step instructions make it easy to create amazing art. Many of the pictures in the book ...Show more
Drawing Animals (Art Ideas) by Anna Milbourne
Category: Children's | Series: Art Ideas
With simple, step-by-step instructions for drawing animals, this book is brimming with ideas. A new spiral-bound, hardback edition, it shows you how to use a variety of techniques to create inky pandas, chalky polar bears, watercolour dolphins, waxy zebras, character cats, computer penguins and much mor ...Show more
Drawing Cartoons by Anna Milbourne
Category: Activity Books | Series: Art Ideas
This inspiring book is brimming with ideas for drawing cartoons. Easy step-by-step instructions show you how to create all kinds of cartoons, from funny animals and superheroes, to flick-book animations. Simple step-by-step instructions make it easy to create amazing art. Many of the pictures in the boo ...Show more
Drawing Cartoons (Usborne Art Ideas) by Anna Milbourne
Category: Activity Books | Series: Art Ideas S.
A handbook for budding cartoonists. The step-by-step instructions demonstrate how to produce cartoons ranging from simple animals and people to superheroes and comic strips. Internet links are given to selected Web sites which provide more information on famous cartoonists and techniques. First publish ...Show more
Drawing Cartoons (Usborne Art Ideas) by Anna Milbourne
Category: Activity Books | Series: Usborne Art Ideas
Suitable for budding cartoonists of all ages, this drawing book provides simple step-by-step instructions that show how to produce colourful cartoons ranging from simple animals and people, to superheroes and comic strips. It includes hints and tips for making cartoons look humorous or dynamic.
Drawing Faces by Rosie Dickins
Category: Activity Books | Series: Art Ideas
This innovative book is brimming with easy ideas for drawing faces. Simple, step-by-step instructions show you how to create portraits, caricatures and cartoons, using pencils, pens, pastels and paints. Simple step-by-step instructions make it easy to create amazing art. Many of the pictures in the book ...Show more
Drawing Faces (Usborne Art Ideas) by Rosie Dickins & Jan McCafferty
Category: Picture Books | Series: Art Ideas
This is a new edition of this innovative book, brimming with easy ideas for drawing faces. Simple, step-by-step instructions show how to create portraits, caricatures and cartoons, using pencils, pens, pastels and paints. With internet links to websites with handy practical tips, examples of faces and a ...Show more
Early Christian and Byzantine Art by John Lowden
Category: Art and Design | Series: Art & Ideas
In the 320's AD the Emperor Constantine moved the capital of his Empire from Rome to Byzantium, which was renamed Constantinople, and until its fall in 1453 remained a major artistic centre. Under successive emperors and empresses for more than a thousand years, artists, archtects and craftsmen produced ...Show more