The Artist’s Garden: American Impressionism and the Garden Movement Inspired by European impressionist paintings of open countryside, private gardens, and urban parks, American artists working in the years between 1887 and 1920 turned their attentions to the new landscapes being … Continue reading →
Can’t We Talk about Something More Pleasant?: A Memoir #1 New York Times Bestseller2014 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTIn her first memoir, Roz Chast brings her signature wit to the topic of aging parents. Spanning the last several years of their … Continue reading →
Herblock: A Cartoonist’s Life Now in trade paper–Herbert Block’s hilarious memoir, with 250 of his greatest political cartoons, celebrating his 50th anniversary with “The Washington Post”. Eight page photo insert.Herbert Block, or Herblock, as he is more commonly known, has … Continue reading →
Claude Monet (Revised Edition) (Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Artists) These books are without a doubt the definitive—and most entertaining—biographies of artists for young readers. Author/ artist Mike Venezia provides hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement his easy-to-read text and full-color reproductions of … Continue reading →
Successful Syndication: A Guide for Writers and Cartoonists Chock full of insiders’ information, Successful Syndication systematically details how writers and cartoonists can turn dreams of having work syndicated into reality. Tell-all text addresses every aspect of syndication: creating columns, comics, … Continue reading →
Umenoyona’s (Like a plum) recent illustration exhibition has captivated a steady stream of visitors. Artist Koko (Umenoyona) attended college in California where she graduated in illustration……. In her own words “I am umenoyona, an aspiring manga artist,and my work is … Continue reading →
Art Before Breakfast: A Zillion Ways to be More Creative No Matter How Busy You Are Packed with the signature can-do attitude that makes beloved artist Danny Gregory a creativity guru to thousands across the globe, this unique guide serves … Continue reading →
Lives of the Artists: Portraits of Ten Artists Whose Work and Lifestyles Embody the Future of Contemporary Art Art Lives of the Artists Calvin Tomkins “Brilliantly illuminating . . . This latter-day Vasari puts his dry wit and keen eye … Continue reading →