Calder Jewelry

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Alexander Calder's jewellery has the same linear yet three-dimensional quality as his famous mobiles, and the parts that comprise each piece are hammered, shaped, and composed in a fashion that echoes the artist's creation of his sculpture. Calder produced more than 1,500 pieces of jewelry, beginning in 1906 when he adorned his sister's dolls with copper wire gathered from the streets. This use of non-precious materials and found objects guided his inventive jewelle... More >>

Calder Jewelry

David Stark Design

• ISBN13: 9781580932738
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David Stark is one of New York’s most creative and sought-after event designers. This book explores forty of Stark’s elaborate yet eco-friendly events—corporate, non-profit, and private—with 200 exquisite photographs and descriptive text. Organized according to the designer’s quirky phraseology—“Animate the Inanimate” “Don't Take It So Seriously . . . At the End of the Day, It's a Party” “From Many Little Things Make One Big Thing” "It's Not ... More >>

David Stark Design

Art Models: Life Nudes for Drawing Painting and Sculpting

• ISBN13: 9780976457329
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This affordable soft cover version of the popular hardcover art reference puts you in the studio with eleven professional art models in over a hundred beautifully photographed full color poses.
-Hone your skills
-Practice new techniques
-Try new materials
-Find inspiration
-Study a variety of models in fine detail.

Classic poses with a contemporary flair demonstrated by decidedly modern models (detailed previews at the publisher's w... More >>

Art Models: Life Nudes for Drawing Painting and Sculpting

Sculpting Basics: Everything You Need to Know to Create Three-Dimensional Artworks

• ISBN13: 9780764158438
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Art students and ambitious amateur artists who turn to this volume will find detailed training for creating original and distinctive works of sculpture. Karin Hessenberg, an experienced sculptor, opens with extensive advice on setting up the workplace and assembling tools and equipment. She begins instruction with a how-to course on clay modeling that includes five separate projects, four of which culminate with kiln firing. The book's second major section presents ... More >>

Sculpting Basics: Everything You Need to Know to Create Three-Dimensional Artworks

Making Mobiles

• ISBN13: 9780764324741
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When observing an especially beautiful mobile, beginning artists often think, Wow, I want to make one like THAT! If you have stood under a mobile by Alexander Calder and entertained such thoughts, this book will help you make one like that. This guide provides practical and encouraging step-by-step instructions for making horizontally balanced mobiles. From assembling the materials and tools through the designing, fabricating, assembly, painting, and hanging stages,... More >>

Making Mobiles

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

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