'Fascinating . . . I really love this . . . Three times in the last decade I've committed to doing The Artist's Way's program, and each time I've learned...
Paul Duncan was given unparalleled access into the homes and lives of fifteen of South Africas most revered artists. Over countless mugs of coffee or glasses of wine, he listened...
Obie encompasses a decades-long sweep of his life's work and covers the globe. It is part coffee-table book, part travelogue, part autobiography and part storybook, with a bit of philosophy...
Originally published by the Standard Bank as part of a curated exhibition in May 2011, this prestigious volume celebrates the life and works of Peter Clarke (1929-2014), one of South...
Creative work doesn't come with a guarantee. But there is a pattern to who succeeds and who doesn't. And engaging in the consistent practice of its pursuit is the best...
The work of Ranjith Kally a photographic journey through both sides of South Africa’s history Dimensions : 210 x 285 mm Format : Hard cover Age Group : ADULT Page...
We can all be more creative. John Cleese shows us how.Creativity is usually regarded as a mysterious, rare gift that only a few possess. John Cleese begs to differ, and...
This artist's portfolio of 25 watercolour prints of architectural Cape Town is a feast of colour, character and perspective. The late Ronald Cohen, architect and artist, spent a lifetime capturing...
This title is a documentary on the lives of 'previously disadvantaged' but presently determined, 'previously oppressed' but presently overcoming individuals. It is about the dignity to be found in the...
Andres Serrano is one of America's most mythologized contemporary artists. To many, he's the man responsible for Piss Christ and a national scandal over government funding of controversial art. For...
This guide contains a wealth of project ideas and exercises to improve your watercolour painting skills. Whether an experienced painter or new to this elegant pastime, the hints and tips...
Whether you're a complete beginner or keen to improve your skills, Pastels in 10 Steps is sure to help you on your way to becoming a true artist. Spanning various...
From one of America's greatest writers, The Silence is a timely and compelling novel about what happens when an unpredictable crisis strikes.It is Super Bowl Sunday in the year 2022....
The eight masterly stories in this new collection are all told in the first person by a classic Murakami narrator. From nostalgic memories of youth, meditations on music and an...
Welcome to Iceland, a very small nation with a very large number (two hundred and sixty five) of (mostly) very small museums. Founded in the backyards of houses, begun as...
Justice League: 100 Greatest Moments celebrates the exploits of these champions of justice with 100 of their greatest moments--selected by those who wrote or edited their adventures--in one handsome volume....
“Few SA artists can productively be called raconteurs, as in a skilful teller of anecdotes. Most are simply too glum - solemn, too - when spinning yarns around their work....
This unique pastel course will teach you all the skills you need to create beautiful pastel paintings in just 10 steps. Follow the series of simple projects to master essential...
Drawing the human figure with confidence and skill is perhaps the biggest challenge an artist can face, but it is the most rewarding when done successfully. In Anatomy for Artists, best-selling...
One of Europe's better-known fantasy greats, Brocal's brand of barbarian non-stop action has graced the cover of many a paperback and magazine. This title contains cover-to-cover carnage, with brain-splitting scenes...
Things matter. So why are we losing touch with them?From the former director of the Museum of Arts and Design in New York comes a timely and passionate case for...
This unique acrylic course will teach you all the skills you need to create beautiful paintings in just 10 steps. Follow the series of simple projects to master essential techniques...
This unique painting course will teach you all the skills you need to paint with watercolour in 10 simple steps. Master essential techniques by painting individual elements of a still-life...
Whether you're a complete beginner or keen to improve your skills, Oils in 10 Steps is sure to help you on your way to becoming a true artist. Spanning various...
Learn to Draw Still Life is a new title in the successful Learn to Draw series of instructional step-by-step books for beginners, now with attractive new covers. Still life is...
Going beyond photography as an isolated medium to engage larger questions and interlocking forms of expression and historical analysis, Ambivalent gathers a new generation of scholars based on the continent...
The Unconventional Life of Rosa Bonheur... A new biography of the wildly unconventional 19th-century animal painter and gender equality pioneer Rosa Bonheur.'[A] diligently researched, beautifully produced and insistently sympathetic biography.'...
A selection from the legendary makeup mogul's African art collection, with new research and imagesWith her business acumen and ever-fresh sense of style, it is no wonder that Polish-American businesswoman...
What do lace makers share with pulmonary surgeons? Saville Row tailors with molecular scientists? Jazz musicians with fighter pilots? Seemingly, they have little in common, other than being skilled at...
During the 1920s, in the Parisian neighbourhood of Montparnasse, a unique flowering of avant-garde artistic creativity became the cradle of Dada and Surrealism. In this crowd biography, Sue Roe tells...
Icons features colorful portraits of 50 of the most admired women in the fields of music, politics, human rights, and film.This diverse and inclusive collection features the world's most inspiringwomen,...
Tattoo artist Megan Massacre presents a beautiful collection of her best work, with instructive how-to and inspiration for both professional tattoo artists as well as tattoo aficionados. With a personal...
