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Color into Line Pastels from the Renaissance to the Present Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco A wide-ranging survey of pastels, from the 18th century to today, including a look at technique and the role of women artists in this subtle and beautiful medium Art lovers will appreciate the nearly 100 striking pastel drawings from the Legion of Honor and other California collections Includes full provenances, bibliographic citations, and exhibition histories for all works of art A powerful selection of pastel masterpieces spanning from the Renaissance to contemporary art, highlighting women artists who have historically used this medium. From canonical works by artists Jean- Baptiste Peronneau, Mary Cassatt, Edgar Degas, and Odilon Redon to John Altoon and Wayne Thiebaud, the book highlights the medium's technical aspects, emphasizing the design process behind each work. ISBN: 978-0-7643-6297-2 Size: 8 1/2" x 9 3/4" (215 x 247 mm) Pages: 176 Illustrations: 125 color images Binding: hardcover Price: $39.95 BISAC: ART / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General Inspiration from the Art of Paul J. Stankard A Window into My Studio and Soul Paul J. Stankard Gorgeous photos of a glass master's work paired with insights on his process and artistic philosophy Striking artworks and inspiration for everyone who appreciates creative energy, whether collectors or artists Full-page images show Stankard's amazing botanical paperweight creations in close detail This striking gift book features luminous photos of world-renowned glass artist Paul Stankard's astonishing art paired with advice and inspiration for all creative people. ISBN: 978-0-7643-6257-6 Size: 8 1/2" x 8 1/2" (215 x 215 mm) Pages: 176 Illustrations: 110 color and b/w images Binding: hardcover Price: $29.99 BISAC: ART / Individual Artists / Essays Archie Brennan Tapestry as Modern Art Archie Brennan, as told to Brenda Osborn The autobiography of the influential tapestry weaver, plus memoir, analysis, and rare photos Traces his innovative thinking and beloved personality from childhood to his most recent teachings For his work promoting British art, Brennan was awarded an OBE in 1981 The long-awaited autobiography of the influential tapestry weaver Archie Brennan (1931–2019), combined with memoir, analysis, and hundreds of photos of his work, traces his innovation and impact on modern weaving. ISBN: 978-0-7643-6249-1 Size: 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) Pages: 296 Illustrations: 332 color images Binding: hardcover Price: $65.00 BISAC: BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIGRAPHY / Artists, Architects, Photographers 36 | RECENTLY PUBLISHED ISBN 978-0-7643-6297-2 ISBN 978-0-7643-6257-6 ISBN 978-0-7643-6249-1