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Rustic Chic Wedding: 55 Projects for Crafting Your Own Wedding Style
Morgann Hill · Running Press Pages: 271 Format: Paperback
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Rustic Chic Wedding is a bride and groom's peek into the vintage-inspired, timeless wedding of their dreams. A little DIY with a whiff of romance and whimsy goes a long way toward wedding-day magic.Choose from any of the three beautiful wedding "themes." Maybe your wedding style... |
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Louis Armstrong, Master of Modernism
Thomas David Brothers · W.W. Norton & Company Pages: 594 Format: Hardcover
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The definitive account of Louis Armstrong -- his life and legacy -- during the most creative period of his career. Nearly 100 years after bursting onto Chicago's music scene under the tutelage of Joe "King" Oliver, Louis Armstrong is recognized as one of the most influential artists... |
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Paul Simon: An American Tune
Cornel Bonca · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Format: Hardcover
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Paul Simon: An American Tune is the first full-scale survey of the career of one of the most honored musicians and songwriters in American history. Starting out as a teeny-bopper rocker in the late 1950s, Paul Simon went on to form the most influential pop duo of the 1960s—Simon &... |
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Remembering Whitney
Cissy Houston · Harper Format: Hardcover
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The definitive account of Whitney Houstons astonishing life ground-breaking career and tragic death complete with never-before-seen photographs from the only one who truly knows the story behind the headlines her mother Cissy HoustonCissy has said little publicly about Whitneys heart-breaking... |
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Cocktails of the Movies: An Illustrated Guide to Cinematic Mixology
Will Francis · Prestel, Pages: 160 Format: Print book
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Cocktails of the Movies serves up the 64 greatest cocktails to have featured on film. Take a journey through Hollywood's lifelong love affair with cocktails, celebrating the greatest characters and their iconic drinks through original illustrations and easy-to-follow recipes. From Marilyn's... |
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The Godfather Notebook
Francis Ford Coppola · Regan Arts Pages: 784 Format: Hardcover
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THE PUBLISHING SENSATION OF THE YEAR FOR EVERY FILM FAN The never-before-published edition of Francis Ford Coppola's notes and annotations on The Godfather novel by Mario Puzo reveals the story behind one of the world's most iconic films. The most important unpublished work on one of the greatest... |
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Becoming Richard Pryor
Scott Saul · Harper Format: Hardcover
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A major biography—intimate, gripping, revelatory—of an artist who revolutionized American comedy.Richard Pryor may have been the most unlikely star in Hollywood history. Raised in his familys brothels, he grew up an outsider to privilege. He took to the stage, originally, to escape... |
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Bob Ross: The Joy of Painting
BOB ROSS · Universe Pages: 208 Format: Hardcover
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A celebration of the life and work of the pop-culture icon who gently encouraged millions to explore their creativity. Known for incorporating "happy little" clouds, mountains, and trees in paintings he would create in just twenty-six television minutes, Bob Ross had an encouraging... |
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Words for Pictures: The Art and Business of Writing Comics and Graphic Novels
Brian Michael Bendis · Watson-Guptill Format: Book
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Best-selling Marvel Comics writer Brian Michael Bendis reveals the comic book writing secrets behind his work on The Avengers, Ultimate Spider-Man, All-New X-Men, and more.One of the most popular writers in modern comics, Brian Michael Bendis reveals the tools and techniques he and other... |
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Imperfect Harmony: Finding Happiness Singing with Others
Stacy Horn · Algonquin Books; First Printing edition Format: Paperback
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Why do we sing? For Stacy Horn, singing in a community choir--the Choral Society of Grace Church in New York--is the one thing in her life that never fails to take her to a transcendent place and remind her that everything good is possible. She's not particularly religious and (she'll... |
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Mystical Landscapes: From Vincent van Gogh to Emily Carr
Katharine Jordan Lochnan · DelMonico Books Prestel Pages: 354 Format: Print book
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This richly illustrated volume explores mystical themes in European, Scandinavian, and North American landscape paintings from the late 1800s to the early 1900s. This book features works by Emily Carr, Marc Chagall, Arthur Dove, Paul Gauguin, Lawren Harris, Wassily Kandinsky, Gustav Klimt,... |
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Modern Calligraphy Workshop: The Creative Art of Pen, Brush and Chalk Lettering
Imogen Owen · Quadrille Publishing Pages: 143 Format: Paperback
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Learn how to create beautiful, hand-lettered stationery, art, and other decorations with Modern Calligraphy, a sophisticated, interactive book full of exquisite sample alphabets, fun exercises, and simple step-by-step projects. From modern calligraphy in ink to hand lettering in chalk on blackboard... |
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The Contemporary Guitar
John Schneider · Rowman & Littlefield Pages: 344 Format: Print book
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The Contemporary Guitar traces the extraordinary rise of the instrument in concert music over the past century. Though recognized worldwide as a popular music icon, the all-to-recent time when the guitar was looked down upon as a second-class citizen in the world of "serious"... |
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America's National Gallery of Art
Philip Kopper · National Gallery of Art ; Princeton ; Oxford Pages: 370 Format: Print book
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Seventy-five years ago, on the brink of America's entry into World War II, the National Gallery of Art opened in Washington, D.C. Founded and given by Andrew W. Mellon and accepted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on behalf of the nation, the museum housed Mellon's stunning art collection... |
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