Art

Books that showcase particular types of art.

The Movie Musical!
User Friendly: How the Hidden Rules of Design Are Changing the Way We Live, Work, and Play
The Art of Frozen 2: (Disney Frozen Art book, Animated Movie book)
Embrace Your Weird: Face Your Fears and Unleash Creativity
Curious Toys
The Queens of Animation
Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making
Effin' Birds: A Field Guide to Identification
Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment
Music: A Subversive History
Sunny Day: A Celebration of Sesame Street
Unspeakable Acts: Women, Art, and Sexual Violence in the 1970s
Inspired Artist: Draw Every Little Thing: Learn to draw more than 100 everyday items, from food to fashion
The Art of Looking Up
Visions from the Upside Down: Stranger Things Artbook
  • Everyday Monet by Aileen Bordman
    Everyday Monet
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    Release date: Jun 05, 2018
    Bring Claude Monet’s world and gardens home!
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    Availability: 5 copies available, 2428 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Dec 09 - Dec 21, 2019

    Countries available: U.S.

  • The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy
    The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
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    Release date: Oct 22, 2019
    From the revered British illustrator, a modern fable for all ages that explores life’s universal lessons, featuring 100 color and black-and-white ...more
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    Format: Print book

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    Availability: 10 copies available, 4174 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Nov 22 - Dec 22, 2019

    Countries available: U.S.

  • Rusty Brown by Chris Ware
    Rusty Brown
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    Release date: Sep 24, 2019
    “Nobody chronicles lives of quiet desperation with the exacting meticulousness of Chris Ware. His singular style provides him, and us, with direct ...more
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    Availability: 10 copies available, 1296 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Dec 15 - Jan 01, 2020

    Countries available: U.S.

  • Strange Planet
    New Kid
    Hey, Kiddo
    The Great Believers
    Eraser
    Year of the Monkey
    The Masterpiece
    Dumpty: The Age of Trump in Verse
    Autumn (Seasonal, #1)
    Sea Prayer
    Herding Cats (Sarah's Scribbles, #3)
    The Long Way Home (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #10)
    The Muse
    Face It
    The Doll Factory
    The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisWitch Song by Amber ArgyleHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    Best Illustrated Book Covers
    646 books — 741 voters
    Hush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickTwilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldFallen by Lauren KateNew Moon by Stephenie Meyer
    Best Book Cover Art
    7,743 books — 6,462 voters

    Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownThe Birth of Venus by Sarah DunantThe Lady and the Unicorn by Tracy Chevalier
    Art & Artists in Fiction
    718 books — 1,052 voters
    National Geographic by Leah Bendavid-ValThe Art Book by Phaidon PressSetting the Family Free by Eric D. GoodmanAnsel Adams by Ansel Adams"Vanity Fair" Portraits by Graydon Carter
    Best Coffee Table Books
    411 books — 212 voters

    Saga, Vol. 5 by Brian K. VaughanNimona by Noelle StevensonBeware the Kitten Holy by Noelle StevensonThe Far Reaching Tentacles of N'rygoth by Kurtis J. WiebeMs. Marvel, Vol. 2 by G. Willow Wilson
    Best Graphic Novels 2015
    132 books — 367 voters
    1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellBeing and Time by Martin HeideggerGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondSiddhartha by Hermann Hesse
    Best Books To Frame Thinking
    942 books — 1,276 voters

    Ways of Seeing
    The Story of Art
    The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
    Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
    Wall and Piece
    The Artist's Way
    Girl with a Pearl Earring
    The Art Book
    Art and Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking
    The Goldfinch
    Seven Days in the Art World
    Concerning the Spiritual in Art
    The Letters of Vincent van Gogh
    Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
    History of Beauty

    Pablo Picasso
    “ Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth. ”
    ― Pablo Picasso

    Rick Riordan
    “ You might as well ask an artist to explain his art, or ask a poet to explain his poem. It defeats the purpose. The meaning is only clear thorough the search. ”
    ― Rick Riordan

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    The History Book Club "Interested in history - then you have found the right group". The History Book Club is the…more
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    Art Lovers To reciprocate the appreciation of different artists and discuss their lives and works.
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    Strangers in the Night Each month a theme will be set with a suggested book for each age group (adult, young adult,…more
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    A group for readers who aren’t into specific genres (or into many) who want just want to hangout…more
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    Scarabocchio (excerpt from Chapter One)
    1 chapters — updated Mar 29, 2010 04:34PM — 1 person liked it
    Poems
    105 chapters — updated May 13, 2015 06:33PM — 4 people liked it

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