Art

Books that showcase particular types of art.

Raven Girl
The Resurrectionist: The Lost Work of Dr. Spencer Black
Call Me Zelda
Wild Awake
Awake in the Dream World: The Art of Audrey Niffenegger
Manage Your Day-To-Day: Build Your Routine, Find Your Focus, and Sharpen Your Creative Mind
If You Want to See a Whale
Forty-one False Starts: Essays on Artists and Writers
Animate Me
Saving Italy: The Race to Rescue a Nation's Treasures from the Nazis
Echoes of Eden: Reflections on Christianity, Literature, and the Arts
Glasswings: A Butterfly's Story
Picasso and Truth: From Cubism to Guernica
Art Lab for Little Kids: 52 Playful Projects for Preschoolers
Daily Rituals: How Artists Work

Giveaways

  • Voyager by Robin Craig Clark
    Voyager: The Art of Pure Awareness
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    Signed 4th Edition 2013
    Award winning author

    An essential and inspirational work that conveys the inexpressible truth of existence — “We are pure awaren…more View Details »
    Giveaway dates: May 21 - Aug 18, 2013
    1 copy available, 480 people requesting
    Countries available: US, CA, and GB more
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  • Louie & Lilly's Nap Time by David Scott
    Louie & Lilly's Nap Time: Bedtime Story Books for Kids
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    Release date: May 10, 2013
    Adorable yorkie puppies Louie and Lilly are very sleepy after playing all morning, so they set out on a quest to find the best places to nap. With swe…more View Details »
    Giveaway dates: May 24 - Jun 24, 2013
    10 copies available, 367 people requesting
    Countries available: US
  • Fact of Life #31 by Denise Vega
    Fact of Life #31
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    20 AUTOGRAPHED PAPERBACK COPIES! In celebration of it's fifth anniversary, we're giving away 20 autographed paperback copies of FACT OF LIFE #31!

    “…Tol…more View Details »
    Giveaway dates: May 24 - Jun 24, 2013
    20 copies available, 204 people requesting
    Countries available: US
  • The One and Only Ivan
    The House Girl
    A Monster Calls
    The Lacuna
    Make Good Art
    The Family Fang
    The Swerve: How the World Became Modern
    Habibi
    Drama
    Golden
    Why We Broke Up
    Mary Coin
    Manage Your Day-To-Day: Build Your Routine, Find Your Focus, and Sharpen Your Creative Mind
    The Swan Thieves
    Imagine: How Creativity Works
    Pavement Chalk Artist by Julian BeeverThe Plain Janes by Cecil CastellucciThe Empress's Tomb by Kirsten MillerWalls Notebook by Sherwood ForleeAsphalt Renaissance by B. Hansen
    Street Arts
    13 books — 3 voters
    Bakuman, Volume 17 by Tsugumi OhbaPandora Hearts, #13 by Jun MochizukiBakuman, Vol. 18 by Tsugumi OhbaBakuman, Vol. 19 by Tsugumi OhbaBakuman. Vol. 20 by Tsugumi Ohba
    Manga read in 2013
    85 books — 6 voters

    The Hero With a Thousand Faces by Joseph CampbellThe Power of Myth by Joseph CampbellThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsThe Third Chimpanzee by Jared DiamondThe Story of Philosophy by Will Durant
    How we see the world
    51 books — 27 voters
    Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickFear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. ThompsonSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
    Cult fiction
    100 books — 62 voters

    The Wayward Gifted - Broken Point by Donna K. ChildreeThe Ultimate Inferior Beings by Mark  RomanThe Web by Eva NatsumiA Deal with a Stranger by Martina MunzittuDrowning Ophelia by Eva Natsumi
    Best Cover Art - Indie/Self-Published
    41 books — 42 voters
    Son of Ereubus by J.S. ChancellorArthur Spiderwick's Field Guide to the Fantastical World Arou... by Holly BlackDragon Art by Graeme AymerImaginative Realism by James GurneyJohn Howe Fantasy Art Workshop by John Howe
    Best Books For Fantasy Artists
    26 books — 19 voters

    Ways of Seeing
    Wall and Piece
    The Story of Art
    The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
    The Art Book
    Girl with a Pearl Earring
    Art and Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking
    The Graphic Work
    Seven Days in the Art World
    Concerning the Spiritual in Art
    Faeries
    PostSecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives (PostSecret)
    The Letters of Vincent van Gogh
    Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
    Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art

    Christoph Niemann
    Christoph Niemann Abstract City
    His Favorite Books that Combine Words and Images: This illustrator's quirky New York Times blog posts make up his new book, Abstract City. He recommends his favorite visual reads.
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    Pablo Picasso
    Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
    Pablo Picasso

    Albert Einstein
    The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious - the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science.
    Albert Einstein, Albert Einstein

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