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Hyper Nature
Hyper Nature

Philippe Martin · Firefly Books, 2015.
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

Philippe Martin revolutionized digital nature photography by "stacking" images. To take one photograph, he will shoot a subject hundreds of times, stack the images into a composite, and then clean up the composite image pixel by pixel. The result is a "quasi-3D" photograph...
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The Art of Calm: Photographs and Wisdom to Balance Your Life
The Art of Calm: Photographs and Wisdom to Balance Your Life

Rebecca Ascher-Walsh · National Geographic
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

Let's face it: the more we rush around, the shorter the days can seem. Packed with page after page of inspirational ideas to help you bring your life back to center, this is the perfect antidote to reducing the chaos of everyday life. Filled with exquisite photographs and insightful...
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Logic Pro X For Dummies
Logic Pro X For Dummies

Graham English · For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Book

Crank your sound up to X with Apple's premier recording software and Logic Pro X For Dummies!Apple's Logic Pro X levels the playing field, making high-quality studio recordings accessible for any musician. It's a professional-level tool with a user-friendly interface and loads...
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Piano For Dummies, Book   Online Video & Audio Instruction
Piano For Dummies, Book Online Video & Audio Instruction

Hal Leonard Corp. · For Dummies
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

Play the piano today with an easy-to-use instruction set! Piano For Dummies, 3rd Edition is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking fundamental piano instruction. Whether you're brand new to the piano or have been at it awhile, Piano For Dummies will soon have you tickling the ivories...
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Working with Hand Tools: Essential Techniques for Woodworking
Working with Hand Tools: Essential Techniques for Woodworking

Paul N Hasluck · Skyhorse Pub Co Inc
Pages: 760
Format: Print book

An all-in-one guide containing everything there is to know about woodworking hand tools.Whether you are a beginner with an idea in mind - and not a clue where to start - or an old pro with years of experience, you need the knowledge to ensure your project comes out right. From identifying...
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Sons of Anarchy: Live to Ride
Sons of Anarchy: Live to Ride

Running Press · Running Press
Format: Hardcover

Includes 8 temporary tattoos!Revisit some of the most memorable character quotes and images from this adrenalized drama in Sons of Anarchy: Live to Ride. With full-color and black-and-white photographs and iconic quotes from Jax, Clay, Gemma, Opie, Bobby, Tig, Chibs, Tara, and the rest...
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The First Signs: My Quest to Unlock the Mysteries of the World's Oldest Symbols
The First Signs: My Quest to Unlock the Mysteries of the World's Oldest Symbols

Genevieve Von Petzinger · Atria Books
Pages: 307
Format: Print book

"One of the most significant works on our evolutionary ancestry since Richard Leakey's paradigm-shattering Origins, The First Signs is the first-ever exploration of the little-known geometric images that accompany most cave art around the world-- the first indications of symbolic meaning,...
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Jan Gossart and the Invention of Netherlandish Antiquity
Jan Gossart and the Invention of Netherlandish Antiquity

Marisa Bass · Princeton University Press
Pages: 211
Format: Print book

This is the first in-depth historical study of Jan Gossart (ca. 1478-1532) , one of the most important painters of the Renaissance in northern Europe. Providing a richly illustrated narrative of the Netherlandish artist's life and art, Marisa Anne Bass shows how Gossart's paintings...
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Tattoo Masters
Tattoo Masters

Lal Hardy · Michael O'Mara Books
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

Tattoo artist Lal Hardy examines some of the best-known names in the tattoo business, and how they got to the top Renowned tattoo artist Lal Hardy introduces some of the world's most esteemed tattoo artists, and selects some of their finest work. One of the most popular modern art forms,...
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The Human Figure and Jewish Culture
The Human Figure and Jewish Culture

Eliane Strosberg · Abbeville Press
Format: Hardcover

In the twentieth century, the avant-garde movements promoted abstraction and formal experimentation in the visual arts, often dispensing with the human form altogether. Yet many artists of Jewish descent resisted this trend and continued to depict the human figure with sympathy and understanding....
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