Art
Creative expression flows through studios, galleries, and digital workspaces where artists and designers shape our visual world through their unique visions and innovative techniques. These books explore the creative process, artistic inspiration, and practical skills needed to master various mediums - from traditional painting to digital design, photography to creative writing.
Art Book Summaries
Paperbacks from Hell
The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction
Horror
History
Books About Books
Coaching the Artist Within
Advice for Writers, Actors, Visual Artists, and Musicians from America's Foremost Creativity Coach
Writing
Art
Self Help
Made by James
The Honest Guide to Creativity and Logo Design
Design
Art
Business
Ignore Everybody
and 39 Other Keys to Creativity
Business
Art
Self Help
The Great Book of Journaling
How Journal Writing Can Support a Life of Wellness, Creativity, Meaning and Purpose
Writing
Journaling
Self Help
The Machinery of Life
Science
Biology
Art
Re-Sisters
The Lives and Recordings of Delia Derbyshire, Margery Kempe and Cosey Fanni Tutti
Music
Biography
Memoir
Painting and Experience in Fifteenth-Century Italy
A Primer in the Social History of Pictorial Style
Art
Art History
History
The Man Without Content
Philosophy
Art
Theory
Brunelleschi's Dome
How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture
History
Art
Architecture
Classical Music for Dummies
Music
Reference
Classical Music
The Complete Guide to High-Fire Glazes
Glazing & Firing at Cone 10
Crafts
Collections
Art
The Kickstarter Handbook
Real-Life Crowdfunding Success Stories
Business
Entrepreneurship
Art
William Blake vs the World
Biography
Art
Poetry
Graphic Design Rules
365 Essential Design Dos and Don'ts
Design
Art
Art Design
The Edifice Complex
How the Rich and Powerful--and Their Architects--Shape the World
Architecture
Politics
Urban Studies
The Art of The Fellowship of the Ring
Fantasy
Art
Classics
Eye of the Beholder
Johannes Vermeer, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, and the Reinvention of Seeing
History
Science
Art
Letters on Cézanne
Art
Poetry
Classics
Becoming Leonardo
An Exploded View of the Life of Leonardo da Vinci
Biography
History
Art
Making Comics
Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels
Comics
Art
Graphic Novels
Story or Die
How to Use Brain Science to Engage, Persuade, and Change Minds in Business and in Life
Writing
Business
Psychology
Birds Art Life
A Year of Observation
Memoir
Nature
Birds
Adobe Illustrator Cs6 Classroom in a Book
Design
Reference
Art
The Artist, the Philosopher, and the Warrior
The Intersecting Lives of Da Vinci, Machiavelli, and Borgia and the World They Shaped
History
Biography
Italy
Leonardo and the Last Supper
History
Art
Biography
Architectural Graphics
Architecture
Reference
Design
The Inkblots
Hermann Rorschach, His Iconic Test, and the Power of Seeing
Psychology
History
Biography
The Art of Photography
An Approach to Personal Expression
Photography
Art
Reference
Impounded
Dorothea Lange and the Censored Images of Japanese American Internment
History
Photography
World War II
Beethoven
The Universal Composer
Music
Biography
History
Provenance
How a Con Man and a Forger Rewrote the History of Modern Art
Art
True Crime
History
Venice
Travel
Italy
History
Reading the Silver Screen
A Film Lover's Guide to Decoding the Art Form That Moves
Film
Art
Reference
The Rise
Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
How to Listen to and Understand Great Music
Music
History
Art
The Writer's Idea Book
Writing
Reference
Art
Susan Sontag
The Complete Rolling Stone Interview
Biography
Philosophy
Essays
Our Noise
The Story of Merge Records, the Indie Label That Got Big and Stayed Small
Music
Biography
History
Craft, Inc.
Turn Your Creative Hobby into a Business
Business
Crafts
How To
Abstract Art Painting
Expressions in Mixed Media
Art
Reference
The NFT Handbook
How to Create, Sell and Buy Non-Fungible Tokens
Business
Technology
Art
Sound Within Sound
Opening Our Ears to the Twentieth Century
Music
History
Cultural
The Rise
Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
The Rise
Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
This Is Gonna Hurt
Music, Photography, And Life Through The Distorted Lens Of Nikki Sixx
Music
Biography
Photography
