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The Bible in art; miniatures, paintings, drawings and sculptures inspired by the Old Testament. / by Brion, Marcel,1895-1984.(CARDINAL)130494;
Introduction / by Marcel Brion (p. 7-[21], plates, p. [25-200]) -- Notes on the plates / by Heidi Heimann (p. 205-236).
Subjects: Pictures.; Bible.; Art and religion.; Christian art and symbolism.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Pompeii as source and inspiration : reflections in eighteenth-and nineteenth-century art : an exhibition / by University of Michigan.Museum of Art.(CARDINAL)151764;
Bibliography: pages 55-56.
Subjects: Exhibition catalogs.; Neoclassicism (Art); Art, Modern; Art, Modern; Art, Modern; Art, Greco-Roman;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Words to live by / by Warnaar, Dawn Nicole,author.(CARDINAL)628323;
Lettering tools -- Lettering basics -- Anatomy of a letter -- Five tips for hand-lettered design -- The basics of font pairing -- How to do faux calligraphy -- 30-day lettering challenge -- 30-day drawing/doodle challenge -- Doodled alphabet -- Doodle art -- Shape art -- Paint sample bookmarks -- Negative space art -- Happy mail -- Magazine art -- DIY stationery -- Map art -- DIY magnets -- DIY pencil boxes -- DIY sharpie mugs -- Chalkboard style wood sign -- DIY postcards -- Nature words -- Watercolor lettered print -- Painted rock paperweight -- DIY bookmarks -- Coloring pages.Provides easy step-by-step lessons in the art of hand lettering and illustration via a unique combination of hand-lettering tips and techniques, craft projects, inspirational quotes, and coloring pages.IG960L
Subjects: Lettering; Drawing; Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.); Handicraft; Inspiration in art.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The muses go to school : inspiring stories about the importance of arts in education / by Kohl, Herbert R.(CARDINAL)323862; Oppenheim, Tom.(CARDINAL)540954;
Preface : the necessity of art in public education / Herbert Kohl -- Introduction : the arts and social justice / Tom Oppenhiem -- "Tears in the dark" : the arts as a vehicle for the discovery of the self : Rosie Perez ; Michelle Fine -- "Communication from one's heart" : the arts and the development of self-discipline : Phylicia Rashad ; Lisa Delpit -- "An affair with one's soul" : the arts and the development of cultural identity : Frances Lucerna ; Bill Ayers -- "Good, hard work" : the arts, lifelong commitments, pleasures, and pains : Bill T. Jones ; Kevin Truitt -- "Teaching on the bandstand" : the intergenerational legacy of the arts : David Amram ; Gary Stager -- "Walking into the fire" : the arts as an integrative force in learning : Philip Seymour Hoffman ; Deborah Meier -- "I taste it when I look at it" : the importance of arts for those who learn differently : Whoopi Goldberg ; Diane Ravitch -- "The only thing that will save us from ourselves" : the arts, social engagement, and social transformation / Moisés Kaufman ; Steve Seidel -- "Enriching society" : the communal power of the arts : Mike Medavoy ; Colin Greer -- "Rebellions, breakthroughs, and secret gardens" : the arts and imagination : Maxine Greene ; Shirley Brice Heath -- Afterword / Robert Jackson -- A note to the reader."In The Muses Go to School, autobiographical pieces by well-known artists and performers are paired with illuminating essays by distinguished educators to produce a powerful case for putting the arts at the center of primary and secondary school curricula. Spanning a range of genres from acting and music to literary and visual arts, these smart and entertaining voices make surprising connections between the arts and the development of intellect, imagination, spirit, emotional intelligence, self-esteem, and self-discipline in young people."--Jacket.
Subjects: Arts; Education;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Three-dimensional art adventures : 36 creative, artist-inspired projects in sculpture, ceramics, textiles, and more / by Pitamic, Maja,author.(CARDINAL)472242; Laidlaw, Jill A.,author.(CARDINAL)705196;
Subjects: Sculpture; Sculpture;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The art of William Morris in cross stitch : over 40 projects inspired by the design master / by Hammet, Barbara.(CARDINAL)635817;
Subjects: Morris, William, 1834-1896.; Cross-stitch; Canvas embroidery; Decoration and ornament;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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In the craftsman style : building furniture inspired by the arts & crafts tradition. by Taunton Press.(CARDINAL)394586;
Subjects: Arts and crafts movement.; Furniture making.; Woodwork.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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In the craftsman style : building furniture inspired by the Arts and Crafts tradition. by Taunton Press.(CARDINAL)394586;
Subjects: Furniture making.; Woodwork.; Arts and crafts movement.;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 7
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Creative painting & beyond : inspiring tips, techniques, and ideas for creating whimsical art in acrylic, watercolor, gold leaf, and more / by Adams, Alix,1988-author.(CARDINAL)624782; Foy, Chelsea,author.(CARDINAL)624634; Kirkendall, Gabri Joy,author.(CARDINAL)624627;
Learn how to create beautiful and whimsical artwork with Creative Painting & Beyond, a vibrant, interactivebook packed with creative prompts, tips, exercises, and engaging step-by-step projects. From canvas artwork and illustrated stationery to hand-stamped tea towels and intricate marbled paper, crafters will enjoy a variety of simple, fun, and colorful projects that make creative painting approachable for artists of any skill level. Leading the charge are several talented artists, who encourage artistic development through a series of painting prompts and exercises designed to get the creative juices flowing and inspire each reader's journey into painting with multiple mediums, including gold leaf and liquid gilding, acrylic, watercolor, and gouache. Artists will learn how to work with these fun mediums to create stationery, gifts, art projects, home decor, and more by following along with the simple step-by-step instructions, accompanied by beautiful full-color photographs of the process and finished. Blank pages and interactive prompts invite readers to brainstorm, sketch, and collect inspiration for their own projects.Full of inspiration, easy instruction, gorgeous artwork, and myriad ideas for artists to explore, Creative Painting & Beyond is sure to bring out the artist in everyone.
Subjects: Painting; Drawing; Stencil work; Creative ability.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The art of noticing : 131 ways to spark creativity, find inspiration, and discover joy in the everyday / by Walker, Rob,1968-author.(CARDINAL)466674; Mendelsund, Peter,illustrator.(CARDINAL)407568; Munday, Oliver,illustrator.(CARDINAL)784883;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-237)."A handsome, beautifully produced compilation of meditations and exercises to inspire us to find joy and expand the ways we engage with the people and places, the objects and tasks we encounter in our everyday lives. Long-time workplace advice columnist for The New York Times, Rob Walker, draws from his annual School for Visual Arts course and from interviews he conducted with men and women from a wide range of disciplines, has designed 131 exercises and meditations to encourage and guide us in rediscovering joy and creativity in our lives. In a world ruled by distraction and increasing demands on our attention, it's never been more important to notice what matters to you. To stay eager, to connect, to find interest in the everyday, to notice what others overlook, these are skills that are both vital and delightful--and this gorgeously illustrated volume can help you acquire and hone these very skills. The short, playful entries that make up The Art of Noticing include "Look for Ghosts and Ruins," "Look Slowly," "Make It Art," "Compose a Personal Plaque." Here is a book that will provide inspiration to everyone, from the artist or designer developing an aesthetic to the techie looking to disrupt a new market. But, it will be its own joyful reward for anyone, in any walk of life, who takes a chance at noticing"--"A handsome, beautifully produced compilation of meditations and exercises to inspire us to find joy and expand the ways we engage with the people and places, the objects and tasks we encounter in our everyday lives"--
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Apperception.; Creative ability.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Happiness.;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 14
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