Art History & Techniques

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A handbook for leading a creatively fulfilling life, from renowned potter Frances Palmer.

Cabinets of curiosities fascinated people of the 16th and 17th centuries. They offered a glimpse into a world full of natural wonders and treasures that aimed to reflect the order of the universe. This volume takes us through the world's most beautiful collections, into the Medici treasury or the Green Vault (Grunes Gewoelbe) of Dresden, and...

Learn how to draw beautiful flowers and add breathtaking watercolor with the easy step-by-step instructions in Drawing and Painting Beautiful Flowers.

Unlock the secrets of colour - learn how and why it has been used in art over the centuries

If you have ever wanted to learn to paint flowers, but lacked the confidence to start, then Watercolour Flowers for the Absolute Beginner is the book for you.

David Fernández Pérez is a photographer based between London and Galicia in the north of Spain, where he was born. His photographs are often studies of historical places and the erratic relationship between past and present.

The definitive guide to the history and use of over 100 colours for designers, artists and creatives

A sumptuous survey of over 300 women painters and their work spanning almost five centuries

Five centuries of fascinating female creativity presented in more than 400 compelling artworks and one comprehensive volume