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The Flame Alphabet by Ben Marcus Publisher Comments In The Flame Alphabet, the most maniacally gifted writer of our generation delivers a work of heartbreak and horror, a novel about how far we will go, and the sorrows we will endure, in order to protect our families. A terrible epidemic has struck... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover 
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Running the Rift by Naomi Benaron Publisher Comments Running the Rift follows Jean Patrick Nkuba, a gifted Rwandan boy, from the day he knows that running will be his life to the moment he must run to save his life, a ten-year span in which his country is undone by the Hutu-Tutsi tensions. Born a Tutsi, he... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Man Seeks God: My Flirtations with the Divine by Eric Weiner Publisher Comments When a health scare puts him in the hospital, Eric Weiner, an agnostic by default-finds himself tangling with an unexpected question, posed to him by a well-meaning nurse. Have you found your God yet? The thought of it nags him, and prods him and... (read more) List Price $26.99 Your price: $18.50 Used - Hardcover
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The World We Found by Thrity Umrigar Publisher Comments The acclaimed author of The Space Between Us and The Weight of Heaven returns with a breathtaking, skillfully wrought story of four women and the unbreakable ties they share. As university students in late 1970s Bombay, Armaiti, Laleh, Kavita, and... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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Acrylic Revolution: New Tricks & Techniques for Working with the World's Most Versatile Medium by Nancy Reyner Publisher Comments Liberate Your Creativity with Acrylic Paints Acrylic Revolution is your essential, all-in-one guide for acrylic painting techniques and more. It features over 101 ways to break through the boundaries of conventional painting and re-define the creative... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $18.50 Used - Spiral/comb
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The Evening Hour by Carter Sickels Publisher Comments Most of the wealth in Dove Creek, West Virginia, is in the earth-in the coal seams that have provided generations with a way of life. Born and raised here, twenty-seven-year-old Cole Freeman has sidestepped work as a miner to become an aide in a nursing... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity by Julia Cameron Publisher Comments The Artist's Way is the seminal book on the subject of creativity. An international bestseller, millions of readers have found it to be an invaluable guide to living the artist's life. Still as vital today-or perhaps even more so-than it was when it was... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking by David Bayles and Ted Orland Publisher Comments "This is a book about making art. Ordinary art. Ordinary art means something like: all art not made by Mozart. After all, art is rarely made by Mozart-like people; essentially—statistically speaking—there aren't any people like that... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Terry's Top Tips for Watercolour Artists by Terry Harrison Publisher Comments Packed with tips for buying and using materials, mixing colors, creating texture, and correcting mistakes—as well as advice on painting skies, fields, trees, water, roofs, winter scenes, and much more—this generous collection demystifies... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Spiral/comb
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Visual Explanations : Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative (97 Edition) by Edward R. Tufte Book News Annotation Tufte's (statistical evidence and information design, Yale U.) third book on displaying information that began with the now classic The Visual Display of Quantitative Information (1983). Whereas the first considered the display of numbers and the... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $22.00 Used - Hardcover
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Picture This : How Pictures Work (00 Edition) by Molly Bang Publisher Comments Everyone knows that a picture tells a thousand words. But what about the elements that make up a picture? Using the tale of Little Red Riding Hood as an example, Molly Bang uses boldly graphic artwork to explain how images--and their individual... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Lee Hammond's Big Book of Drawing by Lee Hammond Publisher Comments Master the Essentials of Realistic Drawings With Lee Hammond's Big Book of Drawing, your art will spring to life From laughing children and frolicking tigers to fruit so vivid it makes your mouth water, you'll discover how to realistically draw your... (read more) List Price $22.99 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Artists Handbook of Materials & Techniqu 5TH Edition by Ralph Mayer Publisher Comments Since 1940, when it was originally published, The Artist's Handbook has become indispensable for thousands of practicing artists and art students. The book has remained continually in print through many editions and has sold more than a quarter of a... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Rereading America: Cultural Contexts for Critical Thinking and Writing by Gary Colombo Publisher Comments Rereading America remains the most widely adopted book of its kind because of its unique approach to the issue of cultural diversity. Unlike other multicultural composition readers that settle for representing the plurality of American voices and... (read more) List Price $62.50 Your price: $35.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The World of the Image (Longman Topics) by Trudy Smoke Publisher Comments Everywhere we look in today’s world, images are pervasive; we are immersed in a world of images–and we are relying more and more on images to understand ourselves and our world. This brief, focused reader explores our reliance on... (read more) List Price $22.15 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Painting Watercolors (First Steps) by Cathy Johnson Publisher Comments Make your first steps in watercolor fun and rewarding Watercolor's vivid colors and fresh, direct brush strokes make it the most exciting way to paint. But, you think, Learning to paint must be hard and frustrating. Not with Cathy Johnson as your teacher... (read more) List Price $18.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Going Postal by Martha Cooper Publisher Comments Postal stickers have long been a preferred substrate used by street artists to get up. Of course, because stickers from the US Postal Service, UPS, DHL and FEDEX are so readily available, many of these stickers get lost in the fray. That’s where... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo by Hayden Herrera Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 445-448) and index.... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Envisioning Information by Edward R Tufte Publisher Comments This book celebrates escapes from the flatlands of both paper and computer screen, showing superb displays of high-dimensional complex data. The most design-oriented of Edward Tufte's books, Envisioning Information shows maps, charts, scientific... (read more) List Price $48.00 Your price: $31.00 Used - Hardcover
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Modern Art by Sam Hunter Publisher Comments A richly illustrated survey of modern European and American painting, sculpture, architecture, and conceptual art. Third edition.... (read more) List Price $136.15 Your price: $80.00 Used - Trade Paper
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