Just Draw It! by Sam Piyasena
30.00 NZD
Category: Art & Artists
Aimed at anyone who would like to be able to pick up a pencil and just draw, this book provides a foolproof way to pick up the skills, and most importantly the confidence, to sketch and experiment. It is organised into a series of exercises which will provide you with the essential practice for your bra ...Show more
Cliff Whiting: He Toi Nuku He Toi Rangi by Ian Christensen
50.00 NZD
Category: Art & Artists
An artist has an obligation to the art of his or her people. It's the people's art. It doesn't belong to you. It must identify Maori to Maori if it is going to remain relevant about our tribal beliefs, values and mana in today's and tomorrow's world." Throughout a career spanning more than 50 years, thi ...Show more
Women in Art: 50 Fearless Creatives Who Inspired the World by Rachel Ignotofsky
35.00 NZD
Category: Art & Artists | Series: Women in Science
A charmingly illustrated and inspiring book, Women in Art highlights the achievements and stories of 50 notable women in the arts--from well-known figures like painters Frida Kahlo and Georgia O'Keefe, to lesser-known names like 19th-century African American quilter Harriet Powers and Hopi-Tewa ceramic ...Show more
The Usborne Introduction to Art by Rosie Dickins
30.00 NZD
Category: Art & Artists
Offers an informative and in-depth look at the great themes, techniques, movements and artists from ancient and medieval art up to the present day. It features full-colour photographs, illustrations and clear, concise text.
The School of Art by Teal Tiggs
33.00 NZD
Category: Art & Artists | Series: The School of
Welcome to the School of Art Here you will learn how to make great art with this fully-illustrated collection of fun and informative lessons. Watch the five professors as they work together to deliver 40 demonstrations, and try each of the accompanying guided activities, which have been developed to he ...Show more
Degas and the Little Dancer by Laurence Anholt
17.00 NZD
Category: Art & Artists | Series: Anholt's Artists
Young Marie wants to be a ballerina, but her parents have no money for lessons. She must earn what little money she can as an artist s model at a ballet school. Then, her life takes an unusual turn when she models for the famous sculptor, Edgar Degas.This is a title in Barron s Anholt s Artists Books fo ...Show more
Go Photo! An Activity Book for Kids by Alice Proujansky
40.00 NZD
Category: Photography & Film
Go Photo! features twenty-five hands-on and creative activities inspired by photography. Aimed at children between eight and twelve years old, this playful and fun collection of projects encourages young readers to experiment with their imaginations, get messy with materials, and engage with the world i ...Show more
My Art Book of Adventure by Shana Gozansky
35.00 NZD
Category: Board, Cloth & Bath Books
An ode to life's adventures in all their many forms, illustrated with an expertly curated selection of fine art for young children Every day is an adventure for toddlers ... and now we can celebrate their milestones through their first art collection! 35 full-page artworks from a variety of periods cel ...Show more
The Usborne Story of Art Picture Book by Sarah Courtauld
23.00 NZD
Category: Art & Artists
A beautiful introduction to the fascinating story of western painting. From the first cave paintings to modern masterpieces, each double page includes fascinating facts and stories about the pictures and artists, plus internet links to websites to find out more. Over 70 original works of art are include ...Show more
Art of Protest: What a Revolution Looks Like by De Nichols
35.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
"Start making. Start being the change you want to see in this world." De Nichols From the psychedelic typography used in 'Make Love Not War' posters of the 60s, to the solitary raised fist, take a long, hard look at some of the most memorable and striking protest artwork from across the world and throu ...Show more
Frida Kahlo and the Bravest Girl in the World by Laurence Anholt
19.00 NZD
Category: Art & Artists
The next title in the best-selling Anholt's Artists series. When Mariana goes to Frida Kahlo's house to be painted by the famous Mexican artist, she is scared. She's a bit afraid of the beautiful woman with her exotic pets and her 'frog-toad' -- and she's heard that Frida keeps a skeleton in her bedro ...Show more
It Looked Like Spilt Milk by Charles Green Shaw
10.00 NZD
Category: Art & Artists
The white shape silhouetted against a blue background changes on every page. Is it a rabbit, a bird, or just split milk? Children are kept guessing until the surprise ending--and will be encouraged to improvise similar games of their own. Blue and white pictures.