Posts Tagged ‘art’

Wild Color

Counsels beginner through experienced dyers on how to dye all types of fibers using traditional plants in new ways, providing step-by-step, swatch-complemented instructions for 250 options using more than 65 plant species. Original.

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In the Footsteps of the Group of Seven

Now available in a paper-bound edition Nearly a century ago, a group of artists travelled into northern Ontario and farther afield to capture the raw, terrible beauty that lay just beyond the outskirts of Canada’s cities and towns. Armed with sketchbooks, brushes, and paint boxes, they set off into the heart of the wilderness with…

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The Artist’s Way

This international bestseller has inspired millions to overcome the limiting beliefs and fears that inhibit the creative process. First published twenty-five years ago, The Artist’s Way is the seminal book on the subject of creativity. Perhaps even more vital in today’s cultural climate than when it was first published, The Artist’s Way is a powerfully…

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The Group of Seven and Tom Thomson

Well-illustrated with 40 color works and archival photographs, this is an informative introduction to Canada’s best-loved artists from the early 20th century — the Group of Seven and Tom Thomson.

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Landscapes of the Mind

What Linneaus did for biology, LeShan does for human consciousness and behavior – provide a classification system for aspects and states of consciousness. This framework contains both the objective and subjective aspects of life and shows that they can be intelligibly connected.

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Manga for the Beginner Chibis

Henry is generally well-behaved, but he is occasionally arrogant and vain. Henry is at heart a hard worker, but his frequent bouts of illness hinder his work.

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