Buku ini merekam secara detil jejak wayang di Indonesia, mulai dari sejarah perkembangan, peta persebaran, hingga pendeskripsian 11 ragam wayang yang mewakili ratusan seni budaya wayang dengan asal dan karakteristiknya masing-masing. Di antaranya wayang kulit Purwa Gaya Surakarta, wayang kulit Purwa Gaya Yogyakarta, wayang kulit Purwa Gaya Banyumas, wayang kulit Purwa Gaya Jawa Timur, Wayang ku…
In Berlin Street Style, noted design expert Angelika Taschen defines the unique fashion sense of this hip city. The book showcases the popular ?anti-chic” look seen throughout Berlin, offering advice on how to create a simple, casual, and appealingly disheveled appearance with vintage pieces, essential basics, and carefully selected accessories. For travelers to Berlin, the book recommends …
In a world saturated by computer-generated fonts, more and more artists and crafters are turning to the organic art of hand lettering. The Art of Calligraphy & Lettering offers a broad scope of instruction, starting with basic calligraphic alphabets and moving to unique modern characters. Creative step-by-step demonstrations introduce readers to illumination and word painting while inspirationa…
With instructions and step-by-step projects for creating an array of portaits, this all-inclusive book covers everything about portraiture in the most popular drawing and painting media. Ideal for beginning artists who would like to experiment with different media, The Art of Drawing & Painting Portraits teaches the artist how to create beautiful and realistic portraits in pencil, pastel, water…
Four popular and well-loved authors share their expertise, offering a wide variety of styles for readers to admire and emulate.
This comprehensive guide to painting with oils draws on the expertise of four respected artists and includes a rich variety of styles and techniques. Easy to follow instructions show how to master methods such as wet on wet, scumbling, sgraffito, glazing, and using water-mixable oils to create landscapes, seascapes, skies, still life, and flowers. Thirteen demonstrations and over 300 step-by-st…