Art and Science
 From Amazon.com: This coffee-table book on creative cross influences in the arts and sciences is just about as general as the title might suggest. Entertaining text for novices provides cursory historical examples from prehistoric art, decorative arts, [... more]
CDN$45.00
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Mademoiselle Benoir: A Novel
Seek and Ye Shall Find: In her novel, Mademoiselle Benoir, womans health issues author, Christine Conrad arranges with the deftness of a Japanese floral artiste, a seemingly simplistic tableau of colors and textures that when assembled creates a rich and [... more]
CDN$22.95
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I Walk At Night
cats: A delightful picture book that has very little text. It's the "voice" of the housecat we hear and it tells of its daytime and nighttime activities. Cat lovers of all ages will appreciate this book! Gorgeous: This is a simple book about a [... more]
CDN$9.99
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The Renaissance: A Short History
Why the Renaissance matters.: Johnson does a great job of summarizing the Renaissance in a quick 150 pages. The book summarizes the forward thinking which resulted in a revolution in the sculpture, paintings, and buildings of this period. Man was [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Digital Texturing and Painting
From Amazon.co.uk: Anyone who works in 3-D is aware of the importance of texture. Texture is what makes 3-D digital art look real, but often 3-D images fall well short of realism. In (Digital) Texturing and Painting Owen Demers gets to the core of what [... more]
CDN$66.00
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What Makes Us Catholic: Eight Gifts for Life
From Amazon.com: Lawrence Welk, Babe Ruth, and Madonna have at least one thing in common. They're Catholic. But what does it mean to be Catholic? Thomas Groome, in What Makes Us Catholic, offers some answers. An expert on Catholic religious education, [... more]
CDN$18.95
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Art in Chemistry: Chemistry in Art
An interesting take on chemistry...: This is an interesting resource for classroom teachers looking for alternative ways to get chemistry into art students. However, I found the book not very useful for my purposes homeschooling a teen interested in art. [... more]
CDN$33.98
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Painting with Water-Soluble Oils
Useless: About half this book discusses unique properties of water soluble oil paints, but I learned more from reading the paint manufacturers' brochures as I did from this book. The rest of the book discusses and demonstrates various techniques, but it [... more]
CDN$31.99
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The Paint Effects Bible: 100 Recipes for Faux Finishes
A very cool book: I have many books on paint effects and this is one of the best I have seen. The photographs and instructions are very clear and some of the finishes I have never seen before. If you are going to buy one book on faux finishes, this [... more]
CDN$29.95
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The Pastel Book: Materials and Techniques for Today's Artist
Comprehensive but not useful for the beginner: There is no doubt that this is a very comprehensive book, hoewever as a beginner in the medium I found the book not so useful. The book spends way too long for my taste discussing the different brands of [... more]
CDN$21.95
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I Walk At Night
cats: A delightful picture book that has very little text. It's the "voice" of the housecat we hear and it tells of its daytime and nighttime activities. Cat lovers of all ages will appreciate this book! Gorgeous: This is a simple book about a [... more]
CDN$22.99
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The Oil Painting Book: Materials and Techniques for ...
Excellent reference for the oil painter: I have quite a few oil paintings books, and I consider Bill Creevy's 'The Oil Painting Book' to be one of the best reference books in my collection. It is also an interesting and informative book on oil painting [... more]
CDN$21.95
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