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Art Books

Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!

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The Fundamentals Of Creative Photography - Thryft
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David Präkel | Ava Publishing

The Fundamentals Of Creative Photography

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book could be a good read for hobbyist or amateur photographers seeking to improve their skills. It offers a comprehensive insight into the basics of photography and covers practical considerations essential for executing well-captured shots. The author's unique take on creative photography allows for an engaging and stimulating read that inspires readers to explore photography as an art form.
Catffirmations: Mindful Mantras to Awaken Your Inner Cat
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Lim Heng Swee | Chronicle Books

Catffirmations: Mindful Mantras to Awaken Your Inner Cat

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you feel intrigued by the serene independence of cats and aim to incorporate that peace into your life, "Catffirmations" could be just the gentle nudge you need. It's a cozy blend of humor and wisdom that could help you tap into your inner feline - fostering confidence and a mindful approach to daily challenges.
Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games: v. 1 - Thryft
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Igor Stohl | Gambit Publications

Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games: v. 1

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This book is a must-read for chess enthusiasts who want to understand the thought processes behind world-class chess moves. Igor Stohl carefully selected and annotated Kasparov's greatest games, providing fresh insights for readers. The book is especially useful for ambitious players who wish to improve their own game style by adopting principles and concepts embodied by Kasparov's moves.
The Complete Practical Potter
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Unknown | Southwater

The Complete Practical Potter

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If you're fascinated by the tactile world of ceramics, "The Complete Practical Potter" can be your go-to resource. With its thorough step-by-step instructions and a slew of inspiring contemporary examples, it'll not only teach you the essentials but also encourage you to experiment with design and technique. Perfect for both newcomers to pottery and experienced potters seeking to broaden their creative horizons.
Arts and Crafts of Thailand
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William Warren | Chronicle Books Llc

Arts and Crafts of Thailand

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book would be a treasure trove for anyone with a keen interest in cultural artistry and traditional craftsmanship. The vivid details and photography will transport you to the heart of Thailand, showcasing everything from textiles to jewelry. If you're looking for a rich cultural journey or inspiration for your own creative endeavors, the profound insights offered by the authors' extensive experience in Thailand make this book a captivating read.
Real-Time Shader Programming - Thryft
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Ron Fosner | Morgan Kaufmann

Real-Time Shader Programming

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book is a great resource for game developers, graphics programmers, game artists, or visualization programmers wanting to learn and implement real-time 3D effects using shaders. The author lays out the mathematical basics of vertex and pixel shaders and provides techniques for creating popular cinema-style graphics in real-time. With color illustrations and scores of online resources, readers will find this tutorial/reference indispensable in their work.
Asian House: Contemporary Houses of Southeast Asia - Thryft
Robert Powell | Weatherhill

Asian House: Contemporary Houses of Southeast Asia

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by the seamless blend of tradition with modernity in architecture, then "Asian House : Contemporary Houses of Southeast Asia" would add an extra layer to your appreciation. It showcases the beautiful, sometimes hidden, design details that characterize Southeast Asian homes, offering a visual escape and perhaps even inspiration for your own living space.
Flash Frames: A New Pop Culture - Thryft
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Stuart Shapiro, Laurie Dolphin  | Watson-guptill Pubns

Flash Frames: A New Pop Culture

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Goodreads rating: 2.25

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This book could be a good read for someone who is interested in the world of digital art and animation. It showcases the work of over forty innovative artists who utilize the software program Flash, ranging from well-known veterans to exciting cult heroes. Get inspired by the creative potential of Flash and explore the diverse styles and techniques that these artists bring to the table. Dive into the vibrant and dynamic world of Flash art through this comprehensive and visually captivating compilation.
Abstract Nature: Painting the Natural World with Acrylics, Watercolour and Mixed Media
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Waltraud Nawratil | Search Press

Abstract Nature: Painting the Natural World with Acrylics, Watercolour and Mixed Media

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you've ever felt inspired by the great outdoors and wanted to translate that inspiration into art, "Abstract Nature" is your guide. Waltraud Nawratil doesn't just teach techniques; she opens up a new way of seeing the world around you. Through the novel use of natural textures and a mix of mediums, you can bring the wild vibrancy of nature onto your canvas, no matter the season or your skill level.
Complete Guide to Black & White Photography - Thryft
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John Hedgecoe | Collins & Brown

Complete Guide to Black & White Photography

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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This book would be a good read for amateur photographers interested in improving their black and white photography skills. It provides comprehensive information on basic principles, tonal range, texture, contrast, framing, movement and filters. The book also includes an updated section on the use of digital darkroom and comprehensive glossary for clarity on the most commonly used terms. Users could appreciate the practical application of different black and white photography techniques using still life, portrait, and landscape photography concepts.
The Monsters Between Us - Thryft
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The Monsters Between Us

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"The Monsters Between Us" could be that refreshing and intellectually stimulating poetry collection you've been searching for. Its interwoven tapestry of childhood songs, Grimm's fairytales, and raw, political discourse captures a unique voice maturing against the backdrop of pop culture and societal injustices. It's more than poetry; it's a conversation starter that might just echo your thoughts on the complex narratives of power and vulnerability.
American Poets in the 21st Century: The New Poetics
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Lisa Sewell, Claudia Rankine  | Wesleyan University Press

American Poets in the 21st Century: The New Poetics

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're curious about the evolution of American poetry and want to dive into the frescoes of modern verse, "American Poets in the 21st Century: The New Poetics" is your gateway. This anthology paints a vibrant picture of the shifts and turns in contemporary poetry, offering you a front-row seat to the diverse voices that are defining an era. Through this curated collection, you'll experience the thematic and formal innovations that make today's poetry resonate with a fresh and relevant sound.
Sights & Sounds - A Christian Response To The Creative Arts And Media - Thryft
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Edited by Robert M Solomon and Lim K Tham | Armour Publishing

Sights & Sounds - A Christian Response To The Creative Arts And Media

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is an insightful commentary that examines the intersection of faith and art, calling on readers to engage in purposeful consumption and creation of media. This book is a must-read for the faithful wanting to appreciate art in all its forms, and for anyone seeking a fresh perspective on faith and culture.
1, 2 And 3 Color Graphics - Further Imaginative Use Of Limited Color In Graphic Design - Thryft
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Books Nippan, P.I.E. Books  | Books Nippan

1, 2 And 3 Color Graphics - Further Imaginative Use Of Limited Color In Graphic Design

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're pondering how to create impactful graphics with a limited palette, this book stands as your muse. It not only showcases the inventive use of one, two, or three colors in graphic design but also inspires you to think outside the full-color spectrum. A great find for designers who wish to explore the elegance of simplicity in their work.
Lighting and the Dramatic Portrait : The Art of Celebrity Editorial Photography - Thryft
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Michael Grecco | Amphoto Books

Lighting and the Dramatic Portrait : The Art of Celebrity Editorial Photography

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Recommendation: "Lighting and the Dramatic Portrait" is a great read for both amateur and professional photographers looking to capture stunning celebrity portraits. Michael Grecco's little-known tips and tricks on lighting techniques will help readers create images that will have a lasting impact on the viewer.
Becoming a Teacher in the New Society : Bringing Communities and Classrooms Together - Thryft
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Elizabeth P. Quintero, Mary Kay Rummel  | Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers

Becoming a Teacher in the New Society : Bringing Communities and Classrooms Together

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"Becoming a Teacher in the New Society" provides a refreshing perspective on teaching and learning by advocating for community involvement in education. With its emphasis on global perspectives, this book is perfect for educators who seek to expand their understanding of the role of teachers in society. Featuring essays, poetry, and fiction, this book is an interactive and engaging way to enhance one's knowledge and understanding of education.
Medusa - Thryft
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Nigel Suckling, Chris Achilleos  | Avery Pub Group

Medusa

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Medusa SB showcases stunning artwork depicting the iconic Medusa myth, making it an appealing read for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike. The high-quality illustrations make this book a collectible item, thanks to the remarkable artistry of Chris Achilleos.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.