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Winston Effect - The Art and History of Stan Winston Studio
For over 30 years, Stan Winston and his team of artists and technicians have been creating characters, creatures and monsters for the silver screen, from “The Terminator” and the extraterrestrial monstrosities of “Aliens” and “Predator” to the amazing dinosaurs of “Jurassic Park” and the fanciful character of “Edward Scissorhands”. Now, at last, he’s opening up the Stan Winston Studios ...
The Bird King - An Artist's Notebook
“I’m often wary of using the word ‘inspiration’ to introduce my work — it sounds too much like a sun shower from the heavens, absorbed by a passive individual enjoying an especially receptive moment. While that may be the case on rare occasions, the reality is usually far more prosaic. Staring at a blank piece of paper, I can’t think of anything original. I feel utterly uninspired and unrece...
Tunesmith - Inside the Art of Songwriting
In what has been described as perhaps the finest book about songwriting of our time, legendary songwriter Jimmy Webb brings his insider’s knowledge and experience to this ultimate guide for aspiring songwriters. Webb, the composer of such legendary hits as By the Time I Get to Phoenix,’ ‘Wichita Lineman,’ and ‘MacArthur Park,’ to name a few, breaks down the creative process from coping with ...
Spider-man - Homecoming - The Art Of The Movie
Fresh off the heels of his first adventure with the Avengers in Marvel’s Captain America: Civil War, Peter Parker is back in action! With a mentor like Tony Stark – a.k.a. Iron Man – it looks like Spider-Man’s about to hit the big time. But New York’s newest villain has other plans. Go behind the scenes in this new keepsake volume continuing Marvel’s popular ART OF THE MOVIE collection! Disc...
The Art of Paper Flowers - Creating Realistic Blossoms from Ordinary Papers
uFill your home with paper flowers! They’re easy to make, lovely to look at, and best of all—they’ll never wilt! Paper is pretty much the least expensive craft material you’ll find. It’s also one of the most versatile. With a pile of colored sheets, a pair of scissors, and The Art of Paper Flowers, you can create gorgeous bouquets to give away or keep for yourself. For anyone who’s an avid ...
Zinn & the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance - The World's Best-Selling Guide to Mountain Bike Repair
Zinn & the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance is the worldÂ’s best-selling guide to mountain bike maintenance and repair. From basic repairs like how to fix a flat to advanced overhauls of drivetrains and brakes, Lennard ZinnÂ’s clearly illustrated guide makes every mountain bike repair and maintenance job easy for anyone. Lennard Zinn is the worldÂ’s leading expert on bike maintenance and repair. H...
How to Win an Argument - An Ancient Guide to the Art of Persuasion
All of us are faced countless times with the challenge of persuading others, whether we’re trying to win a trivial argument with a friend or convince our coworkers about an important decision. Instead of relying on untrained instinct—and often floundering or failing as a result—we’d win more arguments if we learned the timeless art of verbal persuasion, rhetoric. How to Win an Argument gathers...
RHS Botany for Gardeners - The Art and Science of Gardening Explained & Explored
‘Clever… valuable introduction to the study of plant science.’ – Gardeners Illustrated RHS Botany for Gardeners is more than just a useful reference book on the science of botany and the language of horticulture – it is a practical, hands-on guide that will help gardeners understand how plants grow, what affects their performance, and how to get better results. Illustrated throughout with ...
Framed Ink - Drawing and Composition for Visual Storytellers
The ultimate guide to visual storytelling! How to make the audience “feel” the story while they are “reading” the story. Using his experiences from working in the comic book industry, movie studios and teaching, Marcos introduces the reader to a step-by-step system that will create the most successful storyboards and graphics for the best visual communication.After a brief discussion on narrat...
A Spotter's Guide to Film (and TV) Locations
Discover the ultimate collection of film and TV locations with the next instalment in Lonely PlanetÂ’s SpotterÂ’s Guide series. Featuring locations from more than 100 of the most iconic scenes ever committed to film, weÂ’ll show you where incredible moments from Indiana Jones, Star Wars, Thelma & Louise, Game of Thrones and many more favourites were shot. Whether youÂ’re sat in the dark of your ...
The Seabird's Cry - The Lives and Loves of Puffins, Gannets and Other Ocean Voyagers
The full story of seabirds from one of the greatest nature writers. The book looks at the pattern of their lives, their habitats, the threats they face and the passions they inspire – beautifully illustrated by artist Kate Boxer. `I was entranced… It is a work that takes wing in the mind’ ROBERT MACFARLANE In ten chapters, each dedicated to a different bird, and each beautifully illustrated b...
The Art Of Charlie Chan Hock Chye
Meet Charlie Chan Hock Chye, the greatest comic book artist youÂ’ve probably never heard of. When he started making comics in Singapore as a boy of 16 in 1954, Chan expected fame and fortune to quickly follow. But just as SingaporeÂ’s road to independence would be full of twists and turns, so too would ChanÂ’s own journey as an artist. Splicing together a dizzying array of art styles, genres and f...
The Art of Mental Training - A Guide to Performance Excellence
Achieve the Champion Mindset for Peak Performance with this Amazon Best- Seller Reach New Levels of Success and Mental Toughness With This Ultimate Guide. Learn the “Science of Success” – Step by Step – and Prepare to Excel. In this concise and highly acclaimed training guide, Coach DC Gonzalez teaches a blend of unique mental training technologies, sports psychology essentials, and peak per...
Baking and Pastry - Mastering the Art and Craft, Third Edition
The leading learning tool for all levels of baking and pastry ability, newly illustrated and updated Praised by top pastry chefs and bakers as “an indispensable guide” and “the ultimate baking and pastry reference,” the latest edition of Baking and Pastry from The Culinary Institute of America improves upon the last with more than 300 new recipes, photographs, and illustrations, and completel...
The Art of Love Tarot - Illuminating the Creative Heart
THE ART OF LOVE TAROT is the first ever tarot deck featuring the artwork of intuitive artist, Toni Carmine Salerno. Tarot guru and long-time fan of the artist, Denise Jarvie, was inspired to create this deck from seventy-eight of Toni’s most enchanting works, bringing a contemporary new age approach to the age-old tradition of the tarot. The four traditional suits of the tarot – Wands, Cups, Sw...
Illustration School: Let's Draw! (Includes Book and Sketch Pad) - A Kit with Guided Book and Sketch Pad for Drawing Happ...
Created by one of Japan’s most popular artists, this kit provides the instruction and tools needed for illustrating fun and appealing characters and elements that celebrate life. The author’s special and distinct style is simple, appealing, happy, and cute and offers artists, crafters, and art enthusiasts – with and without experience – the instruction and inspiration to draw people, character...
Complete Artist's Manual - The Definitive Guide to Materials and Techniques for Painting and Drawing
The definitive artist’s reference guide and comprehensive sourcebook of art materials and painting techniques, now available in a modern paperback edition. The Complete Artist’s Manual covers all the elements of painting and drawing from materials to techniques, colour composition and media – the ultimate artist’s bible. In addition, it contains a structured painting course with simple exerc...
Drawing and Painting - Materials and Techniques for Contemporary Artists
Bursting with practical techniques, engaging artist profiles and inspirational galleries, Drawing and Painting combines an authoritative ‘category killer’ approach with a contemporary aesthetic guaranteed to appeal to all artists. The book’s up-to-date approach is a far cry from the dry instructions and dated artwork that feature in more traditional art books. In contrast to other, largely proj...
The Art Of Innovation - Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm
There isnÂ’t a business that doesnÂ’t want to be more creative in its thinking, products and processes. In The Art of Innovation, Tom Kelley, partner at the Silicon Valley-based firm IDEO, developer of hundreds of innovative products from the first commercial mouse to virtual reality headsets and the Palm hand-held, takes readers behind the scenes of this wildly imaginative company to reveal the s...
Color - A Course in Mastering the Art of Mixing Colors
Millions of people have learned to draw using the methods of Dr. Betty Edwards’s bestseller The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain. Now much as artists progress from drawing to painting Edwards moves from black-and-white into colour. Using techniques tested and honed in her five-day intensive colour workshops Edwards provides a basic understanding of how to see colour how to use it and –...
How to Draw Steampunk - Discover the Secrets to Drawing, Painting, and Illustrating the Curious World of Science Fiction...
Enter into a world where fashion is Victorian punk, technology hasnÂ’t surpassed the steam engine, and inventorsÂ’ workshops are filled with bizarre gadgets and contraptions that you havenÂ’t imagined in your wildest dreams. This is the world of steampunk; a world that has fueled a growing subculture and is making its presence known in mainstream media. From a crafty villain and steampunk laden wo...