Books about Artistically from Amazon.com

A friendly instruction book from world-famous illustrator Quentin Blake that provides inspiration for the artist in each of us, along with one pen, two pencils and plenty of white space in which to draw..
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Most of the pages are actual watercolor paper, with blank space reserved for the use of the reader/painter (that's you). Complete with a palette of artist-quality watercolors, and the inspiration and encouragement of renowned illustrator Thacher Hurd..
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"The Presenter's EZ Graphics Kit" provides easy to do, step-by-step graphics, simple design ideas, color combinations, borders and lettering styles for creating outstanding visuals on the spot -- even if you feel artistically challenged drawing in front of an audience.

The reluctant artist in you will quickly pick up how to create spontaneous visuals with the ready made, ready-to-go examples and these instant-graphic-language drawing techniques.

You can liven up any presentation, any training event or any class with these simple methods and ideas. You audiences and classes will enjoy the change of pace when you use your visuals on flip charts and overheads. You can also make your PowerPoint® slides stand out from the crowd by importing images and borders from the accompanying CD-ROM (without copyright concerns). The book also explains how you can scan and import your own drawings into presentation software or to print them on overheads.

Create new images at will, or reuse the authors' or your own images again and again. If you are your own graphics department, you will want to add this book to your library..
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The skyscraper is the building type that dominates our cities, absorbs vast amounts of capital in design, construction and maintenance, and houses large numbers of people in offices and apartments. Ada Louise Huxtable--America's most acclaimed architecture critic, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and a MacArthur Prize Fellow--offers here an energetic defense of cities and a brilliant consideration of the skyscraper as art, as business, as the product of politics and speculation..
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Major themes include nature versus nurture in arts talent development, teacher empowerment, and collaboration with community members..
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