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Art Books

Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!

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Old Master Portrait Drawings
James Spero | Dover Publications

Old Master Portrait Drawings

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you appreciate the transformation and depth of portrait art through the ages, "Old Master Portrait Drawings" offers a visual feast. Delve into the evolution of style and technique as you explore 47 exquisite pieces that provide a window into the great schools and traditions from Italy to northern Europe. It's like a personal museum tour highlighting the ingenuity of artists from the Renaissance to the Romantic era.
David Bellamy's Arctic Light - An Artist's Journey in a Frozen Wilderness
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David Bellamy | Search Press

David Bellamy's Arctic Light - An Artist's Journey in a Frozen Wilderness

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you've ever felt the call of the wild Arctic, David Bellamy's personal account will resonate deeply with you. His keen artist's perspective transforms the frozen landscape into a stunning visual journey. The pages of "Arctic Light" are suffused with a passion for exploration and painting that's both inspiring and infectious, making the white expanse of the Arctic vibrantly alive. Whether you're an artist, adventurer, or simply an admirer of natural beauty, this book promises to take you on an unforgettable journey.
An Epic of Durable Departures
Jason Wee | Math Paper Press

An Epic of Durable Departures

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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If you're drawn to the poignant and profound, "An Epic Of Durable Departures" might speak to you deeply. Jason Wee's exploration of a friendship forged in the face of illness is rendered in delicate poetry forms like renga and haiku. It daringly tries to capture what often eludes us—the essence of living and dying, using the unconventional messengers of myths and the supernatural. It's a compact journey, but its emotional reach might just linger with you long after the final page.
How to Paint & Draw - Thryft
hazel-harrison | Hermes House

How to Paint & Draw

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If your art journey feels like scattered puzzle pieces, "How to Paint & Draw" can be the frame that brings it all together. Whether you're holding a brush for the first time or you're an intermediate artist looking to refine your skills in various mediums, this guide stands as a comprehensive companion. Hazel Harrison's approach is both practical for beginners and insightful for painters looking to experiment with new techniques.
Orchestrating Collaboration at Work : Using Music, Improv, Storytelling, and Other Arts to Improve Teamwork - Thryft
Arthur B. Vangundy, Linda Naiman  | Booksurge Publishing

Orchestrating Collaboration at Work : Using Music, Improv, Storytelling, and Other Arts to Improve Teamwork

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If you're looking to spice up your team meetings or you're a facilitator aiming to break the ice in an unconventional way, "Orchestrating Collaboration at Work" could be your go-to resource. Linda Naiman employs the vibrancy of the arts to breathe new life into team dynamics, bridging creativity with professional growth. Engage with this book and watch the walls between colleagues become canvases for collaboration.
Motherly Devotion - The Sweet Nellie Book of Memories and Expressions of Endearment from the Past - Thryft
Pat Ross | Avery

Motherly Devotion - The Sweet Nellie Book of Memories and Expressions of Endearment from the Past

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If heartwarming memories of motherhood charm you, "Motherly Devotion" could be your next favorite read. It's not just a book; it's a treasure trove of emotions, capturing the quintessence of maternal bonds through varied forms of expression. The full-color illustrations only add to its charm, making every page a visual and sentimental journey.
The Drawing and Painting Course - A Step-by-Step Introduction to Drawing, Watercolour and Oil Painting
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Angela Gair | Bookmart

The Drawing and Painting Course - A Step-by-Step Introduction to Drawing, Watercolour and Oil Painting

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're just starting out on your artistic journey, this book could be a delightful companion. It's structured to ease beginners into the world of drawing and painting. With engaging, project-based learning, you'll find your skills improving with every page you turn, whether you're picking up a pencil or a paintbrush for the first time.
Creative Resources for the Early Childhood Classroom - Thryft
Judy Herr | Wadsworth Publishing

Creative Resources for the Early Childhood Classroom

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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This book is a must-have for anyone working with young children. It provides a wealth of resources and ideas to create a stimulating and developmentally-appropriate curriculum. With 67 themes, including activities in various subjects like math and art, it offers endless possibilities for making learning fun and engaging. The inclusion of music, finger plays, and cooking experiences adds a multi-sensory aspect to the activities, making them even more memorable. Whether you're a new teacher or a seasoned educator, this book will be a valuable tool in your classroom.
Drawing With Children: A Creative Method for Adult Beginners, Too
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Mona Brookes | J P Tarcher

Drawing With Children: A Creative Method for Adult Beginners, Too

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Imagine feeling completely at ease guiding someone's creative journey, whether you're helping a child or picking up a pencil for the first time yourself. "Drawing With Children" is empowering; Mona Brookes lays out a clear path that demystifies the artistic process, making it accessible irrespective of natural talent or experience. If you're looking to foster a creative environment that is as nurturing as it is educational, this is your go-to guide. It's no ordinary drawing book—it's a bridge to confidence and a celebration of imagination for anyone willing to make their mark.
Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvs Vol11 - Thryft
Rhys Lewis | Macmillan Library Reference

Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvs Vol11

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Encyclopedia of Science and Communication. Plenty of Pictures and Illustration to help teach about different aspects and forms of communication.
An Introduction to Drawing - Thryft

An Introduction to Drawing

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As someone eager to delve into the world of drawing, this book is an indispensable resource. It doesn't just stop at black and white sketches; it explores full-color and multimedia approaches, helping you to see the world through an artist's lens. Whether you're new to the easel or have some experience, the book's practical exercises and diverse examples from renowned artists promise to refine your skills and perception. It's like having a personal art mentor packaged in 128 pages of vibrant instruction.
Airbrushing the Human Form - Thryft
Andy Charlesworth | North Light Books

Airbrushing the Human Form

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a must-read for artists who want to learn how to create stunningly realistic airbrushed human figures. It features detailed techniques and tips for rendering every area of the body using an airbrush, making it an essential resource for people who want to master this intricate art. It also includes a collection of works by individual airbrush artists, providing inspiration and ideas for readers looking to take their skills to the next level. All in all, Airbrushing the Human Form is a comprehensive guide that will help both beginners and experienced artists improve their abilities and create beautiful, lifelike artwork.
The Surface Texture Book: Over 800 Colour and Texture Samples for Every Surface, Furnishing and Finish - Thryft
Cat Martin | Thames Hudson

The Surface Texture Book: Over 800 Colour and Texture Samples for Every Surface, Furnishing and Finish

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Surface treatments and textures have recently taken centre stage in the design world. Where pattern and accessories once dominated, a shift towards a purer and more minimalist approach has required the surfaces themselves to offer the contrasts of colour, pattern and texture instead. Packed with over 500 beautiful colour and texture samples for every surface, The Surface Texture Bible encourages you to be more creative in your choice of finish - and provides you with the practical information to take your choice from drawing board to application, with a contacts list of suppliers to facilitate the process. Dip into it to help you decide on a new floor for your living room or worktop for your kitchen, or use it to create a whole new scheme from scratch - the possibilities are endless.
Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography - Thryft
Caroline; Davis Mathieu | National Museum Of Singapore

Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography

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If you’re someone who appreciates the arts, particularly the transformative period where painting, drawing, and photography intersected in exciting ways, this catalogue is like a personal tour through the Muse d'Orsay's revered collection. It’s held in the same esteem as physically walking through the National Museum of Singapore exhibition, letting you experience the essence of the art without the need for a passport.
Private Eye Annual 2018 - Thryft
Ian Hislop | Private Eye Productions Ltd.

Private Eye Annual 2018

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're into sharp wit and political satire, "Private Eye Annual 2018" will be a treasure trove for you. Picture yourself chuckling to colorful cartoons and clever spoofs that distill a year's worth of news into digestible, humorous bites. It's a compact collection, ideal for anyone who loves to mix current affairs with a good dose of British humor, and it might just be the wittiest secret Santa gift you could give or receive this year.
Nonograms Logic Puzzles Book - Small To Large Japanese Crossword Puzzles Bring You To Magic Images Worlds - Thryft
Cynthia Mallett | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Nonograms Logic Puzzles Book - Small To Large Japanese Crossword Puzzles Bring You To Magic Images Worlds

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If you love challenging logic puzzles, Nonograms Logic Puzzles Book is the perfect fit for you. With over 60 addictive puzzles and three difficulty levels to choose from, this book will test your logic skills and keep you entertained for hours. Plus, the unique feature of revealing magical images as you solve each puzzle adds an extra element of excitement and satisfaction. Get ready to train your brain and dive into the world of Nonograms!
Seafood: A Connoisseur's Guide and Cookbook
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Alan Davidson, Charlotte Knox  | Fireside

Seafood: A Connoisseur's Guide and Cookbook

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the mysteries of the ocean and its vibrant flavors, this book offers more than just a taste. It's a combination of Davidson's insightful knowledge and a treasure trove of recipes that can transform your kitchen into a gourmet's seaside escape. Charlotte Knox's illustrations aren't just garnish; they make the experience as visually appealing as it is palatable. This guide is a must for seafood lovers looking to enrich their culinary expertise with a splash of art and oceanography.
Book Marks - A Reading Tracker - Thryft
Book Riot | Abrams Noterie

Book Marks - A Reading Tracker

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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Imagine a space where every thought, impression, and memory tied to your reading life finds a home. Book Marks isn't just a tracker; it's an interactive experience that grows with you. The bullet journal approach allows flexibility and creativity, while recommended lists by Book Riot could guide you to uncharted literary territories. Plus, it's practical—there's even a punch-out bookmark! This is the perfect tool for readers looking to organize and enrich their reading experiences.
Papercraft & Stamp It: Treasury of Tips Tricks - Thryft
Leisure Arts Inc. | Unkno

Papercraft & Stamp It: Treasury of Tips Tricks

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the art of papercrafting and stamping. With over 650 innovative ideas, it provides a wealth of inspiration for both novice and experienced crafters alike. Whether you're looking to make greeting cards, scrapbook pages, tags, or fashion accessories, you'll find an abundance of tips and tricks to help you create beautiful and unique items. With its easy-to-follow instructions and stunning photography, this book is sure to become a favorite among crafters of all ages and levels.
Intermediate Theory Level 1 - Thryft
James Bastien | Kjos Music Company

Intermediate Theory Level 1

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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Emphasizes exercises in major and minor keys. Also works with key signatures, intervals, scales, augmented and diminished triads, triads of major and minor scales, dominant seventh chords, and cadences.
土埚厨师养生菜飘香 - Tangyu Claypot Chef - Thryft

土埚厨师养生菜飘香 - Tangyu Claypot Chef

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for anyone looking to improve their cooking skills while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. With easy-to-follow recipes and a focus on using nutritious fruits and vegetables, this book will not only help you take care of your health but also bring joy and happiness to your family through delicious meals. Don't miss out on the chance to learn from renowned experts in the field of culinary arts.
Multimedia Cards of Chinese Characters - Thryft

Multimedia Cards of Chinese Characters

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Recommended for beginners learning Chinese characters and vocabulary building. The book provides 3000 commonly used Chinese characters with pinyin and illustrations making it easier to memorize and understand. The accompanying two or more words and sentences for each character provide the context of the character and its usage in real-life scenarios.
The Complete Guide to Painting and Drawing Techniques and Materials - Thryft
HAYES C | Phaidon Press

The Complete Guide to Painting and Drawing Techniques and Materials

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If you're someone with artistic aspirations, or even a seasoned artist looking to refine your craft, "The Complete Guide to Painting and Drawing" could be a treasured resource on your shelf. It’s like a mentor in book form, rich with visuals and step-by-step guidance for a variety of mediums. Plus, the insights into the Old Masters' methods could inspire a deeper understanding and appreciation for the foundation upon which modern art stands.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.