Mary Cassatt by Griselda Pollock @ Art & Architecture book

Mary Cassatt by Griselda Pollock
Description not available.A study of many facets of the artist's work redefines her status in the Parisian avant-garde and in American art, and places her work in the context of nineteenth-century feminism and art theory

AUTHOR: Griselda Pollock
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture

The Blacks by Bernard Frechtman, Jean Genet
Description not available.An English translation of Genet's symbolic drama which was first performed in Paris in 1959

AUTHOR: Bernard Frechtman, Jean Genet
PUBLISHER: Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture

Art Class by Simon Jennings
From the team behind Chronicle Books` best-selling art reference book Artist`s Manual comes the ultimate painting compendium, Art Class. The perfect complement to its predecessor, Art Class is filled with page after page of beautiful paintings and expert teaching. It is packed with ideas and inspirations, tools and techniques, photos and illustrations, as well as detailed instructions on working with media ranging from watercolor to acrylic to oil. With an entire section devoted to step-by-step demonstrations by renowned artists -- where they reveal their personal secrets, tips, and methods -- Art Class is like having an instructor guiding each and every brush stroke. Learn how to paint an eye or a portrait, a tree or an entire landscape, by following the many artist-led descriptions and full-page color spreads that illustrate the most basic to the most advanced painting techniques. Whether they work in gouache or watercolor, oil or pastel, aspiring or seasoned artists will find that Art Class offers everything they need to create successful paintings. With 500 color photographs and featured works of art, a visual glossary of the language and mechanics behind painting, and an extensive resource listing, Art Class is the definitive studio companion for every painter.

AUTHOR: Simon Jennings
PUBLISHER: Chronicle Books LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture

Scenes & Monologues from the New American Theater by Frank Pike, Thomas G. Dunn
Description not available.Gathers monologues and scenes for two actors, from a variety of modern American plays by August Wilson, Christopher Durang, Sam Shepard, Beth Henley, and others

AUTHOR: Frank Pike, Thomas G. Dunn
PUBLISHER: N A L
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture

Dress Your House for Success by Martha Webb, Sarah Parsons Zackheim
For the three million people who move each year, Dress Your House for Success will almost guarantee a sale for thousands of dollars over the price of a comparable house. Now, for the first time, everyone will have access to marketing consultant Martha Webb's effective five-step plan. 20 line drawings.

AUTHOR: Martha Webb, Sarah Parsons Zackheim
PUBLISHER: Crown Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture

Watercolor Basics by Philip W. Metzger
Perspective doesn't have to be hard. Phil Metzger presents simple secrets for creating depth and realism in a painting -- from the basic rules of linear perspective to size and space variations, overlapping, aerial perspective and other techniques. Step-by-step demonstrations show how i to apply the principles to a variety of subjects.

AUTHOR: Philip W. Metzger
PUBLISHER: F & W Publications, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture