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Woollaston: The Wallace Arts Trust Collection 1931 - 1996 by Oliver Stead
$89.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design
The James Wallace Arts Trust is proud to present the fabulous publication, Woollaston: The Wallace Arts Trust Collection 1931-1996 to accompany the exhibition. Solidly presented in hard cover, this fine catalogue is a beautiful and insightful reflection of Toss’ life and his work as it is represented b ...Show more
Leonardo (Biographic) by Andrew Kirk
$22.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design | Series: Biographic | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8-9
Many people know that Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was an Italian polymath, one of the great creative minds of the Italian Renaissance and the painter of the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. What, perhaps, they don't know is that his original notebook Codex Leicester, was sold to Bill Gates for $30 milli ...Show more
Acrylics - Techniques and Tutorials for the Complete Beginner by Adrian Burrows
$22.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Learn how to use acrylic paints with this clear and simple guide. From choosing the right materials to essential techniques, Adrian Burrows shows you how to master this versatile, vibrant medium so you can produce beautiful paintings full of life and colour. Book jacket.
In the Forest: Watercolour With me by Dana Fox
$34.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Unleash Your Creativity with 50 NoSketch Watercolor Projects From a classic dogwood rose, to a sly fox, to feathers that take on a dreamy quality, you can create polished artwork in just a few easy steps - no sketching required. Dana Fox, creator of Wonder Forest, is known for her unique and whimsical s ...Show more
Wilderness Watercolor Landscapes - 30 Eye-Catching Scenes Anyone Can Master by Kolbie Blume
$44.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
From striking desert sunsets to misty mountains to fields of gorgeous wildflowers, Kolbie Blume's projects help you learn basic watercolor skills and techniques with the added bonus of resulting in beautiful paintings worthy of prominent display in your home. Each chapter teaches progressively more adva ...Show more
The Joy of Botanical Drawing - A Step-By-Step Guide to Drawing and Painting Flowers, Leaves, Fruit, and More by Wendy Hollender
$48.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Achieve amazingly realistic and vibrant botanical illustrations, from flowers so dazzling you feel as if you might be able to smell them, to tomatoes that look as if they've just been picked from the garden. Wendy Hollender is known for her vivid, detailed, and inspiring illustrations and in The Joy of ...Show more
An Italian Sojourn: Watercolours, Diaries and Letters of W.A. Sutton by Pat Unger (editor)
$49.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design | Reading Level: Very Good
This is a record of Bill Sutton’s Italian sojourn . He went to Italy on sabbatical in 1973-4 and during his time there, documented his impressions through a series of water colour sketches – works that show how he advanced the water colouring technique to a high level. Explanatory notes and diary entrie ...Show more
New York Shuffle Playing Cards by Blackall, Sophie
$35.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design
In a New York minute, you can fall in love, find new dreams to chase, indulge in a new-to-you cuisine, and lose your wallet, if you're not careful. The streets of New York come to life in these 52 clever and colorful cards- mermaids, firemen, Rockettes, Central Park, pizza, pretzels, bagels, dumplings, ...Show more
Banksias (2nd Ed) by Kevin Collins; Kathleen Collins; Alex George
$80.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Banksias are Australia's most iconic plants after Eucalypts - known for thousands of years to Australians and - through writing and art - to many more who have never visited this land.This extensively revised edition includes the most recently discovered Banksia, vincentia, with descriptions and illustr ...Show more
Leonardo Da Vinci - A Life in Drawing by Martin Clayton; Leonardo; Royal Collection (Great Britain) Staff (Contribution by)
$55.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Drawing was Leonardo da Vinci_s primary artistic activity. He used drawing to think, to explore the world around him and to develop his other artistic projects. His drawings are among the most diverse and technically accomplished in the entire history of art, and the Royal Collection holds by far the mo ...Show more
Colin McCahon - Is This the Promised Land? Vol. 2 1960-1987 by Peter Simpson
$79.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design | Series: Colin Mccahon Ser.
The second of an extraordinary two-volume work chronicling forty-five years of painting by our most important artist, Colin McCahon. Colin McCahon (1919–1987) was New Zealand’s greatest twentieth-century artist. Through landscapes, biblical paintings and abstraction, the introduction of words and Māori ...Show more
Jim Heimann : 20th Century Alcohol & Tobacco Ads by Jim (EDT) Steve; Heimann Allison; Heller Silver
$55.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Vices or virtues: drinking and smoking provided marketers with products to be forged into visual feasts. In this lush compendium of advertisements, we explore how depictions of these commodities spanned from the elegant to the offbeat, revealing how manufacturers prodded their customers throughout the 2 ...Show more