Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Tom Wolfe Carves Wood Spirits and Walking Sticks


  • ISBN13: 9780887404412
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Legend has it that the forest of the world are inhabited by elusive creatures known as "Wood Spirits." Tom Wolfe finds them everywhere and brings them to life in this delightful new instructional book. Using found wood such as driftwood, roots, and old beams from dilapidated barns, he leads the reader through the carving of wondrous, fanciful faces, that are both enchanting and beautiful. On a smaller scale, Tom also finds the Wood Spirits in walking sticks, creatin... More >>

Tom Wolfe Carves Wood Spirits and Walking Sticks

Friday, June 25, 2010

Story of the Statue of Liberty



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Describes the creation of the huge statue given by France to the United States and its erection in New York Harbor as a symbol of liberty.... More >>

Story of the Statue of Liberty

Monday, June 21, 2010

Michelangelo: The Complete Sculpture, Painting, Architecture



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With an engaging text by renowned Michelangelo scholar William E. Wallace, Michelangelo: The Complete Sculpture, Painting, Architecture brings together in one exquisite volume the powerful sculptures, the awe-inspiring paintings, and the classical architectural works of one of the greatest artists of all time. Including everything from his sculptures Pietàs and David to his beautiful paintings of the Sistine Chapel and the Doni Tondo, the book provides an opportuni... More >>

Michelangelo: The Complete Sculpture, Painting, Architecture

Sunday, June 20, 2010

Polymer Clay Surface Design Recipes: 100 Mixed-Media Techniques Plus Project Ideas


  • ISBN13: 9781592531714
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Regardless of your level of experience with polymer clay, the techniques and recipes for creating for combining clay with other media will inspire you to create unique surface designs. In addition to covering basic polymer clay techniques, tools, and materials, this book teaches you to use unique surface embellishments in your work. Styled as a recipe, each illustrated surface design is shown with complete instructions for replicating the design and is accompanied b... More >>

Polymer Clay Surface Design Recipes: 100 Mixed-Media Techniques Plus Project Ideas

Saturday, June 12, 2010

The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini


  • ISBN13: 9780140447187
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Benvenuto Cellini was a celebrated Renaissance sculptor and goldsmith; a passionate craftsman who was admired and resented by the most powerful political and artistic personalities in sixteenth-century Florence, Rome and Paris. He was also a murderer and a braggart, a shameless adventurer who at different times experienced both papal persecution and imprisonment, and the adulation of the royal court. Inn-keepers and prostitutes, kings and cardinals, artists and sold... More >>

The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini

Thursday, June 10, 2010

Mosaic Art and Style: Designs for Living Environments



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Mosaic Art and Style, a stunning follow-up to The Art of Mosaic Design, is a celebration of how mosaics can be integrated into our lives. Author JoAnn Locktov explores our fascination with mosaic art and illustrates how artists have crafted architectural installations as well as decorative and functional objects that have added immeasurably to living environments. Readers will enjoy seeing how mosaic art can be applied to every surface imaginable with a panoply of m... More >>

Mosaic Art and Style: Designs for Living Environments

Sunday, June 6, 2010

Modelling and Sculpting the Human Figure


  • ISBN13: 9780486250069
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Covers modelling from casts, live models; measurements; frameworks; scale of proportions; compositions; reliefs, drapery, medals, etc. 107 full-page photographic plates. 27 other photographs. 175 drawings and diagrams.... More >>

Modelling and Sculpting the Human Figure