The Arts: Treatments & subjects Books

A fun and inspiring daily drawing journal from beloved artist and author Lisa Congdon! With 365 creative prompts and enough space for a whole year's worth of drawings, this is the perfect tool for starting or switching up your daily drawing practice. Who

Creativity Explored celebrates its 40th anniversary with a collection of powerful artwork and perspectives from its talented neurodiverse artists. This vibrant book uplifts the voices of the artists of Creativity Explored, a nonprofit that gives people w

Have you ever been grappling with your creative work, but found yourself hitting a wall?   Here’s the thing—sometimes you push through a wall. And sometimes, you need to reset your mind so that you can attack the problem with fresh eyes...

The artist’s most inspired works in one volume.Jean-Michel Basquiat—artist and art world provocateur—took New York City by storm with his powerful and complex works that relentlessly engaged with charged sociopolitical issues, including race, police...

Louis Vuitton, the global luxury fashion house, and world-famous artist Yayoi Kusama partner again, and in the storied history of the brand’s epic collaborations with artists, this is the most ambitious to date.In this important volume about this...

Icebergs to Iguanas is a collection of Jason Edwards' treasured National Geographic images and memories enlightened with behind-the-scenes stories, fascinating captions and personal observations extracted from my field journals.Collected from...

"A vibrant, inspiring celebration of fashion, family and passion. I love this colourful celebration of all things shoes." – Fearne Cotton"I really enjoyed the personal insights into what makes Sophia so unique and wonderful. A brilliantly bold, colourful...

Prepare to enter a world of ghosts, ghouls and spine-chilling supernatural creations ...This book showcases the dark and dangerous creatures that lurk in the shadows. Bursting with intricate black-and-white line illustrations of fearsome vampires, forest...

Featuring 101 art activities that encourage engagement with the natural world, Lorna shows you that creating art with animals as subjects can be super enjoyable and need not be intimidating. Her insightful prompts will see readers sketching with joy in...

When your world is upended, how do you react? Who do you become? New York Times columnists, illustrator Julia Rothman and writer Shaina Feinberg, seek answers to these questions and more in this gorgeously illustrated collection of sometimes...

The late hip-hop pioneer, seminal graffiti writer, and iconoclast contemporary artist Rammellzee—a legend in his own time to his peers—was a profoundly transformative and influential figure across the art, graffiti, and music worlds.Rammellzee was an...

All Wrapped Up: Australian Geographic is a collection of stunning wrapping paper designs that will take your gifting to the next level.The 20 different patterns celebrate Australian flora and fauna through beautiful illustrations from a range of...

This curated collection of portraits features vintage and contemporary style legends such as Cher, Harry Styles, Grace Jones, Tilda Swinton, Diana Ross, Timothée Chalamet, and many more. Featuring a range of style luminaries—drawn from the heights of...

Perfect for students and casual and professional artists, with lots of great reference information for print collectors as well, this is the ultimate guide to the ins and outs of every variety of printmaking practiced today.In addition to in-depth...

Chateau Reawakening is the story of the highs and lows of one couple’s journey to save an eighteenth century French chateau.   When former Australian politician Tim Holding and his fiancee Felicity Selkirk discovered a crumbling French chateau...

Unique in the histories of typography and street fashion, the lettering that is the subject of this book remains without attribution: an iron-on typeface created anonymously and passed down over decades and across subcultures.As more than 300 richly...

NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, exploded into the art space last year, no doubt because Beeple (a digital artist) sold his NFT at Christie’s auction house for a staggering $69 million. Yet the story of NFTs is much more interesting, significant, and subtle...

Wilderness: The Most Sensational Natural Places on Earth is a fresh and inviting coffee table book featuring 40 of the most sensational wilderness destinations on planet Earth, both the far-reaching and those that exist within reach of...

This workbook is a perfectionism-free zone for breaking the rules and expressing your unique self through lettering art!The workbook for aspiring letterers who want to let go of perfectionism and follow their dreams. As a schoolgirl in Vietnam and later...

This book is an important complement to the Armani style, exploring Giorgio Armani’s touch for flower composition.Armani is not only a brand, it is a lifestyle: an entire universe that includes fashion apparel and accessories, home furniture, decorative...

Explore the spectacular wonders of Alien Worlds, the brand-new colouring book by New York Times-bestselling illustrator, Kerby Rosanes.Take a trip to ten unique planets brimming with amazing, alien creatures in incredible extra-terrestrial landscapes...

Explore the pure joy of colouring pencils and markers with 15-minute projects that encourage you to explore drawing, colouring and shading in a relaxing, free and fun way. Each project can be completed in no more than six steps and will include practice...

From an hourglass containing the shifting sands of a desert habitat to a bathtub overflowing with the wonders of the ocean, Enchanted Earth celebrates the magic and intrigue of the natural world. Incorporating unusual perspectives, interesting shapes and...

Presented in a beautiful gift box, Share Your Love Note Cards includes 16 blank cards and envelopes featuring Meredith Gaston Masnata’s enchanting illustrations that celebrate love.Reflecting on the loving message in the bestselling book, Choosing Love,...

Enter the beautiful and entrancing world of the gothic. Bursting with intricate black-and-white line illustrations of towering castles, twisted gargoyles, sinister creatures, elegant knights and other elaborate creations, this book is a captivating...

Colourful and curious. Experimental and improvisational. Each of Hervé Tullet’s creations, whether the bestselling children’s book Press Here or the internationally traveling Ideal Exhibition, breaks the boundaries of art. Tullet is a renowned...

Enter the world of gravity-defying 3D street art and the artists who have defined the movement. Featuring full colour photography throughout and an exclusive list of graffiti artists from around the world. 3D Street Art is the first book to bring...

Be enchanted by the power and beauty of the natural world with this stunning colouring book, filled with intricate illustrations by ink artist, Stratten Peterson.From the courageous bear, a symbol of strength and healing, to the inquisitive deer, a...

LEGO In Focus celebrates the boundless creativity of LEGO play through stunning brick and minifigure photography. Look through the lens of 50 toy photographers as they imagine the world from a LEGO point of view.This distinctive collection from...

In 75 eye-popping pairings of designer pieces and the artworks that inspired them, this stylish book reveals the art behind coveted fashion designs.Long before 'collabs' became a buzzword, artists influenced every aspect of the fashion world. This...

Have you ever had a great idea but didn’t know where to start? The rules of creativity are simple. Founder and CEO of creative network Zealous, Guy Armitage shows you how to unlock your creative potential with seven easy steps. Everyone is born creative...

A touching volume that celebrates the life and work of beloved fashion designer Alber Elbaz.On April 24, 2021, the designer Alber Elbaz passed away due to complications from COVID-19. The creative director of Lanvin from 2001 to 2015, he was the most...

Appreciate the beauty of Australia's colourful native flower species with this stunning adult jigsaw puzzle by Mel Baxter (aka Moonshine Madness). Australian Wildflowers: 1000-Piece Puzzle celebrates Mel's love for native wildlife and...

No one captures the graces and idiosyncrasies of cats quite like the painters, printmakers, and haiku masters of Japan. From the Edo to the Showa period, many artists turned their gaze toward an unlikely subject: their small feline companions. Closely...

Whether you're planning a getaway or just want to visit some of the world's most beautiful outdoor destinations from the comfort of your couch, You Are Here: Hikes is the perfect wanderlust inspiration. This curated collection of amazing locations all...

This commemorative portfolio displays the gallery of all the 100 pictures awarded in the 2021 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, together with the stories of what they reveal and how they were created. Representing the work of photographers...

What makes good art? Learn the tricks of the trade and tackle the techniques from the greatest artists from around the world with this fun activity-sketch book. Create your very own self-portrait like Picasso, collage like Matisse and understand...

Everyone needs things to look forward to: big things and small things, on good days and on bad days, whether we actively create delight for ourselves or simply allow it to enter our lives. In these pages, beloved author and illustrator Sophie Blackall...

Explore the pure joy of paint with fifty 15-minute projects inspired by nature. From leaves and houseplants to flowers and fungi, 15-Minute Art Painting encourages you to explore painting in a relaxing, free and fun way. Each project can be...

This landmark volume tells the story of Jean-Michel Basquiat from the intimate perspective of his family, intertwining his artistic endeavors with his personal life, influences, and the times in which he lived, and features for the first time work...

Richard Hambleton (1954–2017) was a Canadian artist known for his pioneering street art. He was a surviving member of a group that emerged from the New York City art scene during the booming art market of the 1980s, which also included his close friends...

Celebrate the colours, details and unique sculptural beauty of flowers with Petal, the 1000-Piece jigsaw puzzle from botanical illustrator Adriana Picker.Puzzling is the ideal mindful and relaxing hobby. This unique and challenging jigsaw, featuring...

Julia Morgan was a lifelong trailblazer. She was the first woman admitted to study architecture at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and the first licensed to practice architecture in California. Over the first half of the 20th century, she left an...

Make one tiny drawing a day for a week. Or, if words are more your speed, write one sentence of the same story every day for thirty days. Whatever medium you prefer, The Daily Project Deck will help you incorporate creativity into your everyday...

When Charlotte Horton and her family of British bohemians discovered an abandoned Tuscan castle, little did they know that they would transform it into a vibrant, modern locale. Nestled in the rugged terrain of Mount Amiata, Castello di Potentino was a...

A 16-page full-colour section will display some of the most spectacular artworks that have been coloured by Kerby’s fans, accompanied by stylistic comments and tips so readers can create their own masterpieces.The illustrations featured in the colour...

A beautiful visual celebration of the iconic LEGO® minifigure – its history, evolution, and status as a cultural icon.The LEGO® minifigure is one of the most recognisable and collectible toys on the planet. Over the span of 40 years it has evolved from a...

We work with the power of colour and form on a daily basis, from what we wear to how we decorate our spaces. This book unveils how colours, shapes, and symbols are powerful tools for not only creative work, but any magic or ritual practice. In this...