Art&DesignWinter2024

Flowers in Art: Contemporary International Artists Cindy Ann Coldiron. Stunning floral-themed art images from more than fifty artists and designers from Ireland to Hungary, Finland, and Canada, and the United States. Works include photography, watercolor, acrylic and oil paintings, botanical drawings, pop art, glass, wood, jewelry, ceramic, collage, Ikebana design, cutting edge fractal art, and more • 81/2" x 11" (215 x 279mm) •285 color photos •128pp. •978-0-7643-4239- 4 • HC • $29.99 / £27.99 / $42.99 CAD Fruit in Graphic Art Michael B. Emery and Irwin Richman. This volume includes paintings by American artists, including Grant Wood, engravings and lithographs by leading illustrators like the prolific printmaking company Currier and Ives, and excerpts from vintage nursery catalogs. Still lifes, photographs, and amusing antique postcards are equally pleasing to behold. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 415 color photos • 144 pp. • 978-0-7643-4489-3•PB•$29.99 / £27.99 / $42.99CAD Color into Line: Pastels from the Renaissance to the Present Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Color into Line brings together a power- ful selection of pastel masterpieces spanning from Renaissance to contemporary art, highlighting wom- en artists who have historically used this medium. From canonical works by artists ranging from Jean-Bap- tiste 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. • 8 1/2" x 9 3/4" (216 x 247mm) •125 color images • 176 pp. • 978-0-7643-6297-2 • HC • $39.95 / £ / $56.95 CAD Lilies & Magnolias: Botanical Watercolors of Deborah Passmore Gillingham Introduction by John Duncan. This lavish volume comes to light for the first time since the hand-painted images were created by Deborah Passmore Gillingham in 1820. All who love antique botanical art will enjoy these 49 exquisite ren- derings of lilies and 5 lovely magnolias, along with illu- minated Latin titles. Each is printed on perforated paper, sized at 9 × 12 inches and ready to fit standard frames to adorn your wall • 9" x 12" (228 x 304 mm) • 54 color illustrations • 112 pp. • 978-0-7643-3441-2 • PB• $34.99 / £31.99 / $48.99CAD The Art of the Garden: Collecting Antique Bo- tanical Prints Denise DeLaurentis & Hollie Powers Holt. Magnificent botanical prints produced by notable artists of the 17th through the turn of the 20th centu- ries, including Besler, Merian, Catesby, Ehert, Brookshaw, Thornton, Redout, and many others, illustrated with 300+ full-color images. Includes information on values, archiving, framing, and displaying." • 9" x 12" (228 x 304mm) •301 color photos •320pp. •978-0-7643-2407- 9 • HC • $79.95 / £72.99 / $120.00 CAD Bad Blood: Rivalry and Art History Clayton Schus- ter, Sartle, foreword by Noah Charney. Examine the sources of rivalries between artists and over artworks, from their origins in ancient Greece through to today. These 18 infamous artistic fights, dramatized with gripping moments of narrative, reveal how the rivalries that art fans love to gossip about reveal truths about our attitudes toward art • 6" x 9" (152 x 228mm) •16 color images •208 pp. •978-0-7643-5730-5•PB•978-1-5073-0149-4 (E-book) • $17.99 / £16.99 / $24.99 CAD Birds in the Barnes Foundation Julie Steiner. This delightful room-by-room search for birds hiding in the galleries is a brand new way to ex- perience the one-of-a-kind Barnes Foundation. Legend says that Dr. Barnes put a bird in every room of his famed collection. Is it true, and if so, why? The “bird-watching” tour combines playful learning with art, history, and surprises about the world-famous collection. Notable names like Renoir, Cezanne, Picasso, and Matisse mingle with self-taught makers of furniture, textiles, ironwork, and other objects. • 8" x 8" (203 x 203 mm) • 124 color images • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643-5905-7 • HC • $19.99 / £18.99 / $28.99 CAD Birds in the Barnes: 12 Folded Notecards The Barnes Foundation These high-quality boxed notecards feature reproductions of 6 of the most beloved works of art from Birds in the Barnes Foundation. In a two-piece box with lift-off lid, there are 12 museum-quality folded notecards and 12 envelopes. • (103 x 141mm) • • 12 cards withenvelopes pp. •978-0-7643-5906-4•box set •$14.99 / £13.99 / $19.99CAD Birds in the Barnes: Puzzle The Barnes Foun- dation This 1,000-piece puzzle featuring beau- tiful images from Birds in the Barnes Foundation lets you recreate dozens of the collection’s works of art. • 8" x 8" x 2" (203 x 203 mm) • • pp. • 978-0-7643-5907-1 • box set • $18.99 / £17.99 / $25.99 CAD Brushes with War: Paintings and Drawings by the Troops of WorldWar I: The WWHAM Collection of Original Art Joel R. Parkinson. A unique history of World War I in broad brush strokes. Over 200 original paintings, drawings, sculpture, and trench art by the combatants cover all aspects of the war. • 12" x 12" (304 x 304 mm) • 236 images • 208 pp. • 978-0-7643- 4634-7 • HC • $69.99 / £63.99 / $105.00 CAD A Century of Artist Letters: Notes to Family, Friends, & Dealers Delacroix to Leger Jacqueline Albert Simon & Lucy D. Rosenfeld. Over 100 letters from famous 19th and 20th century painters in Paris, includ- ing Monet, Renoir, Manet, Picasso, and Cassatt. With each letter is a transcription, English translation, a work of art by each artist, and their portrait. Additionally, each letter has been analyzed by a handwriting expert. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 222 photos • 176 pp. • 978-0-7643-1934-1•HC•$79.95 / £72.99 / $120.00CAD Unconventional & Unexpected: American Quilts below the Radar, 1950–2000, 2E Roderick Kiracofe In a copublishing venture with Quiltfolk, the long-overdue 2nd edition of this beloved book features a new introduction by internationally lauded author and curator Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi. It also in- cludes 20 additional never-before-seen quilts from Kiracofe’s private collection. • (241 x 279 mm) • 175 color images • 256 pp. • 978-0-7643-6302-3 • HC • $65.00 / £59.99 / $95.00 CAD The Artist's Mind: The Creative Lives and Mental Health of Famous Artists Kathryn Vercillo, Edited by Angelica Jardini, Powered by Sartle. Uncover art's thera- peutic power for mental health. Delve into the lives of historical and contemporary artists, unraveling their struggles and triumphs. Gain insights into substance abuse among artists, obsolete diagnoses, and modern interpretations. Experience a journey through diverse mental health topics, from anxiety to PTSD, told through the canvas of artistic brilliance. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) •20 images •216pp. •978-0-7643-6384-9•HC•$24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99CAD First Class: America's Marvelous Midcentury Stamps David Cobb Craig.. Discover the charm of mid-20th-century American design through 144 mag- nified postage stamps. This collection showcases the vibrant artistry of the late 1950s to early 1970s era, featuring talents like Gyo Fujikawa, Georg Olden, Herbert Bayer, and Peter Max. Unveil the stories behind each mini-masterpiece, appealing to collectors, histo- ry enthusiasts, and design fans.• 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279mm) •98 color images •176pp. •978-0-7643-6471- 6 • HC • $39.99 / £36.99 / $56.99 CAD Enchanted Worlds: The Art and Fashion of Amy Zerner Amy Zerner & Monte Farber Come be transported in to Amy Zerner's creativevision: a dy- namic combination of exquisite garments and tapes- tries, showcasingthe essence of her collage and clothing masterpieces. Throughout the book, inspi- rationsfrom archetypal symbols, fairy tales, world cosmologies, goddesses, and sacredspaces will invite you to open your mind, your heart, and your senses and helpto empower you on your own journey. • 8" x 10" (203 x 254mm) • 358 color and b/w images • 248 pp. • 978-0-7643-6229-3 • HC • $34.99 / £31.99 / $46.99 CAD Around the World: Exploring Art Quilts with SAQA SAQA (Studio Art Quilt Associates, Inc ) This high-powered mix for all who make and appre- ciate contemporary art quilting features an inspiring mix of 300+ gorgeous quilt photos, interviews with leading makers, and exceptional work by SAQA members. • 8 1/2" x 11" (241 x 279 mm) • 350 color images • 176 pp. • 978-0-7643-6225-5 • PB • $22.99 / £20.99 / $31.99 CAD Quarantine Quilts: Creativity in the Midst of Chaos Sandra Sider, foreword by Meg Cox An intimate look at how our creativity operates in crisis, and brimming with nearly 100 textile art exam- ples, this fascinating perspective shows us what art makers have gained from the recent pandemic and helps us extend our own creativity beautifully, even in challenging times. Half of the author's royalties will be donated to Doctors Without Borders. • 8 1/2" x 10" (216 x 254 mm) • 100 color images • 160 pp. • 978- 0-7643-6201-9 • HC • $22.99 / £20.99 / $31.99 CAD Portable Patchwork: The Women Pioneers of the Original Quilt-as-You-Go Method, with Projects for Today Pamela Weeks Fascinating stories of 1800s women—told through contemporary and vintage photos, diaries, and archival quotes—who invented the time-saving quilt-as-you-go method of quilting, and four projects showing how to adapt it today • 7" x 10" (216 x 279 mm) • 290 color images & patterns • 192 pp. • 978-0-7643-6202-6 •HC• $29.99 / £27.99 / $42.99 CAD Archie Brennan: Tapestry as Modern Art Ar- chie Brennan, as told to Brenda Osborn The long-awaited autobiography of the influential tapes- try weaver Archie Brennan (1931–2019), combined with memoir, analysis, and hundreds of photos of his work, traces his innovation and impact on modern weaving. • 8 1/2" x 11" (216 x 279 mm) • 332 color images • 296 pp. • 978-0-7643-6249-1 • HC • $65.00 / £59.99 / $95.00 CAD In Search of Wild Silk: Exploring a Village In- dustry in the Jungles of India Karen Selk. Dive into the enchanting world of wild silk through artist Karen Selk's exploration. Discover the captivating story of India's Indigenous communities nurturing silkworms, weaving rich fabrics. Experience their skilled artistry, sustainable traditions, and the hidden beauty of cocoon to cloth. Unveil a unique, eco-conscious culture that sustains lives and legacies for generations.• 81/2" x 11" (215 x 280mm) •300+color photos •272pp. • 978-0-7643-6497-6 • HC • $39.99 / £36.99 / $56.99 CAD Norway's Knitted Heritage: The History, Sur- prises, and Power of Traditional Nordic Sweat- er Patterns Annemor Sundbø..Discover the timeless allure of Nordic knitting with "Norway's Sweater De- tective" Annemor Sundbø. Uncover the cultural tales woven into Norway's knits, from folk costumes to hiking gear, and decode the messages of Norwegian myths in today's patterns. Explore authentic designs through 800+ images and knitting grids for a new appreciation of their journey.• 8 1/4" x 10 1/4" (209 x 260mm) •899 color &b/w images •400pp. •978-0-7643-6615-4•HC•$60.00 / £54.99 / $86.00 CAD ART HISTORY FIBER ARTS 60 | FIBER ARTS • ART HISTORY