Art Forms

A new edition of the bestselling introduction to the 'isms' of art. This is an easy-to-use guide to a wide range of art 'isms'. From the 'isms' of the Renaissance to the 'isms' of the present day, it gives you a practical introduction to all the significant 'isms' that have shaped art history.

Ways of Seeing is a key art-historical work that continues to provoke widespread debate.

If art is about communicating and sharing emotions in the world we all live in, then Elizabeth has faithfully and generously poured out her energy in that true spirit of giving that drives all artists. 1.1kg

The world of Orla Kiely is one where pattern reigns. Immediately recognisable, her unique design language and sure sense of graphic control has seen her label become a hugely successful global brand.

Textile artworks

This is an updated and newly revised edition of the classic book The Art of Photography: An Approach to Personal Expression.

Though ferociously private, Lucian Freud spoke every week for decades to his close confidante and collaborator William Feaver - about painting and the art world, but also about his life and loves.

History of art / art & design styles, Painting & paintings, Oils, Art techniques & principles

Twisted mind: The graphic pattern genius of M. C. Escher From impossible staircases to tesselated birds, Dutch artist M. C. Escher (1898–1972) crafted a unique graphic language of patterns, puzzles, and mathematics.

2016 1st Edition Hardback