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  Paul Revere's Ride

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  • Surprising, Delightful, Thorough History of Lexington & Concord
  • The first thorough story of Lexington and Concord by an esteemed historian (and Bay State native) -- neither a sycophant nor an iconoclast, but a professional -- using current scientific and...
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  • Hero worship spoils wonderful research
  • In what can only be called a love fest for the famous rabble rouser Hackett-Fischer goes out of his way to paint a view of Paul Revere so bias and so lacking in introspection that to the honest...
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  • Posted:Mar-29-2007

  • Evocative, interesting... but
  • To begin, I think that Fischer has very few superiors among historians for assembling material, and composing a story. Besides providing a detailed account he enriches it with cultural sidebars...
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Vitamin P is an image-heavy book offering an overview of the state of painting today, and documents the most recent... more

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  Vitamin P: New Perspectives in Painting

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  • Painters delight
  • Fantastic compilation of the best contemporary painters of our time. It's a good mix of many different genres of painting, from fine abstract to realism.
    
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  • there is no there there
  • i waited for this book with anticipation after reading the good reviews. unfortunately, the best thing about it is the cover. some of the work may push mediums in creative ways, but there is no...
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  • Posted:Oct-22-2008

  • The sterile state of painting
  • This book is full of images...unfortunately they are so unoriginal and overworked that it is bound to disappoint a reader looking for richness of paint and depth of content. Most of the art lies on...
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This collection of show-and-tell how-tos includes a marvelous range of surfaces, paints, tools, and procedures. The... more

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  The Art of Faux: The Complete Sourcebook of Decorative Painted Finishes (Crafts Highlights)

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  • Posted:Jun-29-2009

  • One of the best book on the subject if you are a little more than beginner
  • Fantastic finishes and good directions. The book is good for someone who has already done anything in this business and understands materials and terms used.
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  • Posted:Jun-15-2006

  • Very detailed, but not worth that much money.
  • I couldn't wait to get this one! It is very detailed. Teaches you step by step AND gives you the names of all colors used. The method to get to the end result is a bit tricky, the brushes he uses...
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  • The Art of Fauz
  • I don't have anything personal against this book.I have dabbled in faux finishes and wanted more ideas on how to do different techniques and this book was too technical for me. It was more to do...
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Until now, the techniques used to create great abstract paintings were surrounded by a veil of mystery. Abstract... more

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  Abstract Painting: Concepts and Techniques

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  • Posted:Jun-17-2009

  • Very disappointed
  • This book was on my wish list for quite a few months...but I am very sorry to have spent the money after receiving it! As a professional artist I like to read other artists work and...
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  • Posted:May-20-2009

  • Conceptually Decent, But Not Much on Technique
  • I bought this book to help with my abstract formulation in painting. For basic concept, it's good, but a little bit elementary for anyone with a moderate foundation in art. The interesting parts of...
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  • Posted:Jul-17-2008

  • Extremely Helpful
  • I only wish I had seen this book before I started painting. It would have saved me time and money. Lots of great creative ideas and techniques. I recommend this book to beginners, like me.
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Encaustic is a waxed-based painting medium characterized by luminous color and a lush surface. It's an ancient art,... more

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  The Art of Encaustic Painting: Contemporary Expression in the Ancient Medium of Pigmented Wax

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  • Posted:Sep-20-2009

  • THE book on encaustic painting
  • If you are painting with encaustics, you need this book. I have used it as my text when teaching at Penland School and I never get tired of reading it, keep it where I can always find it, and...
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  • Encaustic Nowadays
  • As I'm a painter and want to expand my set of materials I'm using, I bought it, it is a very good book to get into Encaustic
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Using inks and liquid watercolor paints specially made for pens, Claudia Nice shows artists of all skill levels how... more

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  Painting Weathered Buildings in Pen Ink & Watercolor (Artist's Photo Reference)

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  • This is a wonderful book to learn how to do pen and ink buildings. Claudia Nice is a very good pen and ink artist! Her books are very nice and I enjoy them very much.
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Collection of portraits, selected from public and private holdings by art historian Trevor J. Fairbrother, reveal the... more

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  Sargent Portrait Drawings: 42 Works by John Singer Sargent (Dover Art Library)

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  • Beautiful book
  • It's remarkable how these quick, seemingly simple drawings contain so much knowledge. Sargent's drawings have as much artistic merit as his paintings. It's sad that the drawings are more obscure....
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  • Humble Publishing But worthwhile as a buy.
  • Sargent's work herein is far more informative, and a revealation
    than many a contemporary artist. Even at his most humble of efforts
    his rendings and drawings offer wisdom and insight in...
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A travel guide and photography guide rolled into one that tells where to find picture-perfect shots and how to take... more

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  The Photographer's Guide to the Oregon Coast: Where to Find Perfect Shots and How to Take Them

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  • Posted:Jun-27-2009

  • Pretty good
  • I used this book for the Astoria to Lincoln City section. It did direct me to a couple of places I simply would not have found. I'd buy it again, though it's not perfect. Surprisingly few photos....
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Most of the pages are actual watercolor paper, with blank space reserved for the use of the reader/painter (that's... more

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  Watercolor for the Artistically Undiscovered (Klutz)

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  • Posted:Jan-06-2009

  • Klutz books are the best!
  • These books are creative, educational, high quality, and fun! My children have several versions of Klutz books, and they are all wonderful. They provide a cure for boredom that both kids and adults...
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Internationally renowned artist and best-selling author Stephen Quiller shows readers how to discover their own... more

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  Color Choices: Making Color Sense Out of Color Theory

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  • Posted:Apr-05-2009

  • Good Book
  • Definitely worth buying. Lots of information and I will use this book over and over again. I have lots of watercolor painting books, and this rates as one of the most informative. The Quiller...
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  • This book is trash
  • If you want a book about jarring, hideous color combinations and no useful information whatsoever, get this one. There are so many bad art instruction books, and this one is one of the worst & most...
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Sumi-e, translated from Japanese as "ink picture," is an ideal vehicle for teaching art to any beginner. This... more

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  The Sumi-E Book

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  • Sumi-E
  • the product is fine, what i expected, simple easy to understand. The delivery was over three weeks, not what i expected
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  • starting guide for the sumi-e hobbyist
  • Most sumi-e books offer an entry into the art of oriental brush painting. Many of the available books look equally accessible but simplicity is not always as easy to master as it looks at first...
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?Many digital cameras come equipped with close-up features?but few users understand them ?Combines two of the... more

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  Digital Nature Photography Closeup

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  • Posted:Dec-27-2008

  • Thank you Jon Cox
  • What a fabulously concise and yet comprehensive book; with plenty of photopraphs which support the material. Technique and technical information is easily comprehensible.
    I strongly recommend...
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  • Decent but disappointing
  • Jon Cox knows all the basic rules of photography, knows the ins and outs of operating a camera, knows the rules of composition and does a fair job of communicating all that to his readers,...
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  • Polished, but basic
  • I've noticed a problem with specialized photography books: not enough specialized information. Digital Nature Photography Closeup is well organized, clearly written and very attractively designed...
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Magnificent compendium of the finely detailed plant images from the Victorian era?all identified with Latin and... more

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  Plants: 2,400 Copyright-Free Illustrations of Flowers, Trees, Fruits and Vegetables (Dover...

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  • Plants Jim Harter Illustrations
  • This book is definitely a MUST have if you are an artist or love art. The drawings are in fine detail and you can learn a lot from these illustrations. I am a fine arts student in college and I...
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An overview of the life and work of artist Mark Rothko, this volume exhibits his mythological content, simple flat... more

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  Rothko (Taschen Basic Art)

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  • A good introduction
  • If you do not want to spend a fortune and still read a good introduction to Rothko's work, this is the best choice. It covers the whole career of the artist in a text which is short and easy to...
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Like some of the most popular art instruction books ever written, this 25th anniversary edition of a W-G classic is... more

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  Oil Painting Secrets from a Master

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  • art lessons are important to continued learning.
  • Everytime an artist studies the masters, current or old masters, it is a chance to grow. It takes much practice and time to achieve good art. Do not be satisfied until you understand the skills...
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  • Leffel is pretty good at a few things
  • In a way the book is silly. Leffel is more of an illustrator than fine artist in that he does not grapple with any serious compositional problems and only deals with how light (and color) reveal...
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  • Very disappointed
  • I purchased Oil Painting Secrets from a Master and must say I was extremely disappointed, both with the written and the visual content. I own a number of art books from contemporary masters and...
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Digital cameras and software have revolutionized the world of photography. With seemingly endless products available,... more

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The Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944), who later lived in Germany and France, is one of the pioneers of... more

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  Wassily Kandinsky 1866-1944: A Revolution in Painting (Basic Art)

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  • The Book is Worth It!
  • This book has excellent images on Kandinsky's work beginning with his representational early works to his abstract later works. The color quality of the prints are good and the information is...
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Alex Haley's Roots awakened many Americans to the cruelty of slavery. The Middle Passage focuses attention on the... more

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  The Middle Passage: White Ships/ Black Cargo

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  • Pictures worth a thousand words
  • I first saw some of these pictures while visiting the Beach Institute in Savannah, Georgia, on a Freedom Trail Tour about the history of slavery in that area. The book has some text, but it's the...
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  • The Middle Passage:White Ships/Black Cargo
  • Tom Feelings book the Middle Passage is an excellent book to use with students to help them learn about a topic that is often ignored (slavery). The images are striking and casue students to delve...
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A painting wouldnt be the same without its frame. In fact, a frame can be as important as the art it surrounds. Yet... more

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  Secret Lives of Frames: One Hundred Years of Art and Artistry

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  • Posted:Jul-30-2008

  • Beautifully illustrated very informative read!
  • I purchased this book to better understand and appreciate frames. I was not disappointed! The book starts with a general description of what is involved in making a gesso frame. With photographs...
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  • As a long time furniture maker and also someone who is making frames, this book has a wealth of photographic history documenting frames from the beginnings of the art movements in Europe and is...
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  Can You Find It?: Search and Discover More Than 150 Details in 19 Works of Art

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  • Posted:Sep-04-2009

  • fun book
  • the cover picture isn't quite representative of the paintings inside - a big range of art styles from egyptian to tudor to indian and flemish. there are suggestions to ask a child to find, but...
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