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Series
Publisher
Dover
Pub. Date
1988
Description
Forty beautiful designs by one of Victorian era's most influential designers. Modestly priced, royalty-free collection of richly detailed patterns, faithfully reproduced from rare 1890s publication. Superb designs for wallpapers, chintzes, velveteens, tapestries, tiles, carpets, more.
Publisher
Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
" Spanning six centuries of global design, this far-reaching survey is the first to offer an account of the vast history of decorative arts and design produced in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Indian subcontinent, and the Islamic world, from 1400 to the present. Meticulously documented and lavishly illustrated, the volume covers interiors, furniture, textiles and dress, glass, graphics, metalwork, ceramics, exhibitions, product design, landscape...
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Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
Transform a block of wood into a beautiful kitchen utensil! Spoon Carving Project Book is a stunning and complete guide for beginner to intermediate carvers seeking to build their skills and create functional and aesthetically pleasing wooden spoons. With clear, step--by-step instructions, detailed wood carving patterns, and materials lists, projects start off simple and slowly progress in difficulty so you can build your skills and accomplish the...
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Pub. Date
2018.
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Description
Have you ever wondered why we stop to watch the orange glow that arrives before sunset, or why we flock to see cherry blossoms bloom in spring? Is there a reason that people -- regardless of gender, age, culture, or ethnicity -- are mesmerized by baby animals, and can't help but smile when they see a burst of confetti or a cluster of colorful balloons? We are often made to feel that the physical world has little or no impact on our inner joy. Increasingly,...
Publisher
Walter Foster
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
Creative Lettering and Beyond combines the artistic talents and inspirational tips and tutorials of several professional hand letterers and calligraphers for a dynamic and interactive learning experience. After a brief introduction to the various tools and materials, artists and lettering enthusiasts will learn how to master the art of hand lettering and typography through engaging, easy-to-follow step-by-step projects, prompts, and exercises. From...
Publisher
Phaidon Press Limited
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
"Overview of Chinese art from its earliest dynasties to the contemporary generation of artists enlivening today's art world. 300 works represent every form of Chinese visual art, including painting, calligraphy, sculpture, ceramics, figurines, jade, bronze, gold and silver, photography, video, installation, and performance art"--Information from Amazon.com, viewed Oct. 4, 2013.
Author
Publisher
New Design Originals Corporation, an imprint of Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
©2016
Description
"Let a garden grow from your hand.... Learn to draw more than 200 fun, nature-inspired doodles ; Simple shapes for flower petals, buds, leaves, vines and more ; Perfect for markers, colored pencils, watercolors, embroidery, and crafts ; Draw right in this book - it's printed on high-quality artist paper ; Relax and reduce stress while you create unique, beautiful art.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Caroline Zoob's Hand-Stitched Home includes more than twenty striking and elegant embroidery designs for the home, including embellishments for dining chair covers, bed linens, window treatments, seat cushions, and more.
Attention to simplicity and calm is what makes Caroline Zoob one of the most talented and creative designers in embroidery. Her work is utterly distinctive and in this book she shares her inspirations and techniques.
The flexible...
