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The Mood Guide to Fabric and Fashion: The Essential Guide from the World's Most Famous Fabric Store

Mood Designer Fabrics · Stewart, Tabori, & Chang
Pages: 184
Format: Hardcover

"Designers, we're going to Mood!" More than 10 years ago, Tim Gunn and Project Runway introduced millions of viewers to New York's ultimate fabric mecca, Mood Fabrics. Now, the experts behind this fabric power- house bring their fabric and fashion know-how - plus their...
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Stranger Things: Worlds Turned Upside Down: The Official Behind-the-Scenes Companion

BALLANTINE. · Del Rey
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

A journey deep into the story of Stranger Things, this definitive behind-the-scenes companion reveals every aspect of the Emmy-winning series that rekindled everyone's nostalgia for the 80s. Brought to life with exclusive color photos and gorgeous concept art, this volume is essential...
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Blue Monday: Fats Domino and the Lost Dawn of Rock 'n' Roll

Rick Coleman · Da Capo Press
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

Rock 'n' roll defined the last half of the twentieth century, and while many think of Elvis Presley as the genre's driving force, the truth is that Fats Domino, whose records have sold more than 100 million copies, was the first to put it on the map with such hits as "Ain't...
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Lee Hammond's All New Big Book of Drawing: Beginner's Guide to Realistic Drawing Techniques

Lee Hammond · North Light Books
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

Learning How to Draw Has Never Been Easier!Lee Hammond's All New Big Book of Drawing is the culmination of nearly forty years of teaching. No matter what your experience level YOU CAN DRAW by following along these easy step-by-step demonstrations. Whether you want to create drawings...
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The 100 Photographs That Changed the World

Federica Guarnieri · White Star Publishers
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Great moments in history captured in 100 photographs! From the opening of King Tut's tomb to the Wright Brothers' first flight, from the mushroom cloud made by the atomic bomb in Nagasaki to the first moon landing, these 100 pictures record some of history's most iconic moments....
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Paint Watercolors That Dance with Light

Elizabeth Kincaid · North Light Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Provides easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions on the basics of working with composition, color, light, and shadow, sharing such techniques as masking and glazing while discussing how to visualize a painting ahead of time and better perceive an abstract form, value, line, and color.
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The Art of Clean Up: Life Made Neat and Tidy

Ursus Wehrli · Chronicle Books
Format: Book

The modern world can get messy. Fortunately, Swiss artist Ursus Wehrli is a man of obsessive order, as he demonstrates with eye-catching surprise in The Art of Clean Up. Already a bestseller in Germany, this compulsive title has sold more than 100,000 copies in less than a year, and the fastidiously...
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Sister Wendy's Grand Tour: Discovering Europe's Great Art

Sister Wendy Beckett · Stewart ,Tabori & Chang; 1St Edition edition
Pages: 166
Format: Hardcover

Described as "the best talker on art since Lord Clark gave us Civilization", Sister Wendy takes a fresh look at Europe's most famous art treasures. With over 60 reproductions, she examines both Old Masters and contemporary artists from Rubens' Angelica and the Hermit to Manet's...
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