Genre search:Art & Design

Art: Over 2,500 Works from Cave to Contemporary

by Iain Zaczek
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
media, color, brush, brushwork, techniques, prehistoric art, ancient near east, ancient egypt, east, ancient greece, nudes — 83 more, etruscans, ancient rome, early christian, early byzantine, carolingian, ottonian, viking art, anglo-saxon, early islamic art, south asia, southeast asia, east asia, central america, south america, romanesque, gothic, early italian, international, italian, Renaissance, landscape, china, ming dynasty, japanese, japan, baroque, still life, rococo, neoclassicism, watercolorists, watercolor, english, england, colonial america, american, qing dynasty, hindu, realism, pre-rephaelites, victorian, french academy, impressionism, neo-impressionism, postimpressionism, nabis, symbolism, Art Nouveau, scandinavian, sculpture, african, oceania, fauvism, german, expressionism, vienna, cubism, futurism, rayonism, orphism, abstract art, modernism, naive, ecole de paris, constructivism, dada, surrealism, bauhaus, avant garde, figurative painting, figure, mexican art, abstract expressionism, pop art, kinetic art, assemblage, land art, conceptual art, superrealism, feminist art, neo-expressionism, graffiti, new media, contemperary
Collection
Your library
Barcode
128
Status
Available
Call number
ART HISTORY / Reference

The Secret Lives of Color

by Kassia St Clair
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
color theory, He
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4398
Status
Gnomon Offsite Storage
Call number
DESIGN / Color Theory

Thinking with Type: A Primer for Designers: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students

by Ellen Lupton
Paperback, 2004
Tags
typography, letters, design, typeface, logotypes, logos, fonts, text, kerning, line spacing, alignment — 7 more, vertical alignment, paragraphs, grids, editing, dashes, spaces, punctuation
Collection
Your library
Barcode
1986
Status
Available
Call number
DESIGN / Graphic Arts

The Design of Everyday Things

by Donald A. Norman
Paperback, 2002
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3266
Status
Available
Call number
DESIGN / Reference

The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity

by Julia Cameron
Paperback, 1992
Collection
Your library
Barcode
2682
Status
Available
Call number
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Composition & Creative Writing

Gardner's Art Through the Ages

by Richard Tansev
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
ancient world, birth of art, paleolithic art, mesolithic art, neolithic art, eastern art, sumerian, akkadian, neo-sumerian, babylonian, hittite — 104 more, elamite, assyrian, neo-babylonian, achaemenid, sasanian, egyptian, predynastic, old kingdom, middle kingdom, new kingdom, aegan, cycladic, minoan, mycenaean, greek, geometric, orientalizing, archaic, late classical, hellenistic, etruscan, roman, republic, pompeii, vesuvius, christian, catacombs, funerary, architecture, mosaics, luxury, byzantine, islamic, ornament, mosque, madrasa, mausoleum, object art, textiles, calligraphy, illustration, book, medieval, west, animal style, scythian, germanic, hiberno-saxon, viking, carolingian, ottonian, romanesque, sculpture, painting, illumination, gothic, france, europe, indian asia, india, china, korea, japan, asuka, heian, kamakura, ashikaga, momoyama, edo, native, american, oceana, pre-columbian, mesoamerica, south america, north america, africa, masks, spirituality, renaissance, baroque, rococo, italy, humanism, religion, spain, capitalism, netherlands, protestant reformation, mannerism, flanders, holland, romanticism, enlightenment, modern, postmodern, pluralism, science, technology, realism, postwar, expressionism, pop art, functionalism
Collection
Your library
Barcode
1961
Status
Available
Call number
ART HISTORY / Overview

History of Art: A survey of the major visual arts from the dawn of history to the present day

by H. W Janson
Hardcover, 1982
Tags
Egyptian, Aegean, Greek, Etruscans, Roman Christian, Byzantine, Islamic, Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance — 6 more, Baroque, neoclassicism, romanticism, realism, impressionism, architecture
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4773
Status
Available
Call number
ART HISTORY / General

History of Art

by H. W Janson
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Egyptian, Aegean, Greek, Etruscans, Roman Christian, Byzantine, Islamic, Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance — 6 more, Baroque, neoclassicism, romanticism, realism, impressionism, architecture
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4296
Status
Gnomon Offsite Storage
Call number
ART HISTORY / General

The Elements of Typographic Style

by Robert Bringhurst
Paperback, 2004
Tags
typography, type, typeface, letters, lettering, graphic design, history, rhythm, proportion, harmony, counterpoint — 9 more, structural forms, alphabetic symbols, page, art, font, layout, script, serif, sans serif
Collection
Your library
Barcode
1985
Status
Available
Call number
DESIGN / Graphic Arts

Color: A Natural History of the Palette

by Victoria Finlay
Hardcover, 2003
Collection
Your library
Barcode
333
Status
Available
Call number
DESIGN / History

Botany for the Artist: An Inspirational Guide to Drawing Plants

by Sarah Simblet
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
plants, algae, fungi, lichens, moss, liverworts, ferns, horsetail, conifers, monocots, eudicots — 10 more, roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruit, cones, seeds, conkers, herbarium, beans
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3694
Status
Available
Call number
NATURE / Plants

Ways of Seeing: Based on the BBC Television Series

by John Berger
Ebook, 1990
Tags
Open Education Resource, essays, male gaze, photographs, paintings, perception, OER
Collections
Open Access, Ebooks
Barcode
EBOOK
Status
Access Online
Call number
EBOOK

Universal Principles of Design, Revised and Updated: 125 Ways to Enhance Usability, Influence Perception, Increase Appeal, Make Better Design Decisions, and Teach through Design

by William Lidwell
Paperback, 2010
Tags
design concepts. chunking, Ockham's Razor, storytelling
Collection
Your library
Series
Design Essentials
Barcode
4429
Status
Available
Call number
DESIGN / Reference

Bosch: The Complete Paintings

by Walter Bosing
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Taschen, Middle Ages, Dutch, Netherlands, Surrealism, grotesque
Collection
Your library
Series
Taschen : Basic Art
Barcode
41
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Individual Artist

Magritte

by Jacques Meuris
Hardcover, 2007
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4461
Status
Available
Call number
ART HISTORY / Artists

Sketch Book for the Artist

by Sarah Simblet
Paperback, 2009
Tags
animals, plants, gardens, architecture, still life, ellipses, posture, poses, hands, feet, specola — 11 more, portraits, costume, clothing, abstract shapes, lines, monsters, creatures, Goya, ideation, visualization, visual thinking
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3757
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Technique / Drawing

Inspiring Walt Disney: The Animation of French Decorative Arts

by Wolf Burchard
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
Rococo, French, motifs, tapestry, furniture, clocks, porcelain, Gothic Revival architecture, medieval, miniature, animation — 8 more, Cinderella, Snow Wite, Evil Queen, Sleeping Beauty, Beauty and the Beast, Tangled, Rapunzel, castle
Collection
LAPL
Barcode
LAPL 070
Status
Available

The Field Guide to Witches: An artist’s grimoire of 20 witches and their worlds

by 3dtotal Publishing Editor
Hardcover, 2023
Collection
Your library
Barcode
5021
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Character Design

Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter

by James Gurney
Paperback, 2010
Tags
sunlight, overcast light, indoor electric light, luminescence, edge light, reflective light, spotlight, color and value, color theory, He, local color — 6 more, transparency, monochromatic, warm and cool, edge control, subsurface scattering, secular highlight
Collection
Your library
Barcode
1948
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Technique / Painting

Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter

by James Gurney
Paperback, 2010
Tags
sunlight, overcast light, indoor electric light, luminescence, edge light, reflective light, spotlight, color and value, local color, transparency, monochromatic — 4 more, warm and cool, edge control, subsurface scattering, secular highlight
Collection
Your library
Barcode
1539
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Technique / Painting

Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter

by James Gurney
Ebook, 2010
Collections
Open Access, Ebooks
Status
Access Online
Call number
EBOOK

There and Back: Photographs from the Edge

by Jimmy Chin
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
environment, visual reference, mountains, snow, expeditions, climbing
Collection
Your library
Barcode
5013
Status
Available
Call number
PHOTOGRAPHY / Landscapes

Plant Magick. The Library of Esoterica

by Jessica Hundley
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
timeline, symbolism, Fibonacci, geometry, spells, healing, medicinal, psychedelics, culture, myth, sprituality
Collection
Your library
Series
The Library of Esoterica (4)
Barcode
4897
Status
Available
Call number
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Mythology & Symbolism

Art Nouveau

by Gabriele Fahr-Becker
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Morris, arts and crafts, Aubrey Beardsley, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Macdonald Sisters, Debussy, Flaubert, Lalique, Mucha, symbolism, Toulouse-Lautrec — 28 more, flora, fauna, Daum, figurative, arabesque, moorish, Weiner Werkstatte, Vienna, Tiffany, Royal Danish, Jugendstil, Secession, ornamental, Gaudi, England, Glasgow, Paris, Belgium, Netherlands, Italy, Russia, Barcelona, Munich, Darmstadt, Berlin, Scandinavia, New York, Chicago
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4994
Status
Available
Call number
DESIGN / Furniture

Artists’ Master Series: Color and Light

by 3dtotal Publishing Editor
Paperback, 2022
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4843
Status
Checked out
Due 2024-05-27
Call number
DESIGN / Color Theory / Reference

Vermeer

by Norbert Schneider
Paperback, 2000
Tags
Tachen, painting, Dutch
Collection
Your library
Barcode
43
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Individual Artist

On Photography

by Susan Sontag
Paperback, 2001
Collection
Your library
Barcode
5072
Status
Available
Call number
LANGUAGE ARTS / Essays / Photography

Cultural Treasures of the World: From the Relics of Ancient Empires to Modern-Day Icons

by DK
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
Afghanistan, bronze, cultural artifact, symbolism, Africa, carvings, Bayeux Tapestry, bowls, Christian Art, Christ, China — 15 more, ceramics, Crete, crown, cup, David, death mask, deities, dragon motif, Egypt, Ethiopia, Etruscan, Eve, figurine, Italy, France
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4740
Status
Available
Call number
ART HISTORY / Overview

Munch: Basic Art

by Ulrich Bischoff
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Taschen, Norwegian, Scream
Collection
Your library
Series
Taschen : Basic Art
Barcode
40
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Individual Artist

History of Modern Art

by H. H. H Arnason
Paperback, 2003
Tags
painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, realism, impressionism, Art Nouveau, expressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, fantasy — 9 more, Dada, Surrealism, Abstraction, pop art, pluralistic, postmodernism, retrospective, resistance, resolution
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3417
Status
Available
Call number
ART HISTORY / Overview

Schiele

by Reinhard Steiner
Paperback, 2000
Tags
painting, gouache, watercolor, charcoal, 1910s, Austria, Austrian, figure, figurative, painter, nude — 3 more, nude painting, offsite, off-site
Collection
Your library
Series
Taschen : Basic Art
Barcode
30
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Individual Artist

The Style of Loish: Finding your artistic voice (Art of)

by Lois van Baarle Autor
Hardcover, 2022
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4721
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Individual Artist

Inspired By Nature: Designing botanical characters

by 3dtotal Publishing Editor
Paperback, 2024
Tags
New Book, fairy, goblin, troll. golem, pixie, fungi, mushroom, orchid, tree, dandelion, foxglove — 1 more, reference
Collection
Your library
Barcode
5077
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Character Design

The Art of The Creator: Designs of Futures Past

by James Mottram
Hardcover, 2023
Collection
Your library
Barcode
5046
Status
Checked out
Due 2024-05-31
Call number
FILM / Direction & Production

Elden Ring: Official Art Book Volume I

by FromSoftware
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
concept art, character art, environment art, samurai, ruins, castle, weapons, interior, props, epic, fantasy — 2 more, world building, monsters
Collection
Your library
Barcode
5015
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Video Games

Imaginative Realism: How to Paint What Doesn't Exist

by James Gurney
Paperback, 2009
Tags
archeology, people, dinosaurs, creatures, aliens, architecture, vehicles, silhouette, fantasy, chiaroscuro, shapewelding — 29 more, counterchange, windmill, tracking, heatmap, spokewheeling, clustering, head, vignette. repose, action, repoussoir, cutaway, aerial, maps, video games, toy, texture, impasto, covers, theme park, orientalism, museum, zoo, mermaid, cyborg, waterfall, character, costume, wings, capes
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4435
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Technique / Painting

Imaginative Realism: How to Paint What Doesn't Exist (James Gurney Art)

by James Gurney
Paperback, 2009
Tags
archeology, people, dinosaurs, creatures, aliens, architecture, vehicles, silhouette, fantasy, chiaroscuro, shapewelding — 29 more, counterchange, windmill, tracking, heatmap, spokewheeling, clustering, head, vignette. repose, action, repoussoir, cutaway, aerial, maps, video games, toy, texture, impasto, covers, theme park, orientalism, museum, zoo, mermaid, cyborg, waterfall, character, costume, wings, capes
Collection
Your library
Barcode
2886
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Technique / Painting

Sketching from the Imagination: Magic & Myth

by 3dtotal Publishing Editor
Paperback, 2022
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4828
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Technique / Drawing

Anatomy for Artists: Drawing Form & Pose: The ultimate guide to drawing anatomy in perspective and pose with tomfoxdraws

by Tom Fox
Paperback, 2022
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4820
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Technique / Drawing

Meggs' History of Graphic Design

by Philip B. Meggs
Hardcover, 2016
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4572
Status
Available
Call number
DESIGN / Graphic Arts

Art of Elemental

by Chronicle Books
Hardcover, 2023
Collection
Your library
Series
Elemental (Disney•Pixar) (Film Companion)
Barcode
5004
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Film & Video

Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works

by Erik Spiekermann
Paperback, 1993
Tags
communication, visual communications, typeface, mood, layout
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3308
Status
Available
Call number
DESIGN / Graphic Arts / Typography

Celtic Art the Methods of Construction

by George Bain
Paperback, 1977
Tags
graphic arts, symbols, ornament, spirals, chevrons, knotwork, zoomorphics, plants, letters, pagan
Collection
Your library
Series
Celtic Art - Methods of Construction (Omnibus)
Barcode
3476
Status
Available
Call number
DESIGN / Graphic Arts / Typography

The Art and Soul of Dune: Part Two

by Tanya Lapointe
Hardcover, 2024
Tags
concept art, environment art, spacecraft, spaceships, helmut, sanctuary, costume, interior, props, language development, fireworks — 7 more, armor, weapons, troops, aircraft, desert, sand, New Book
Collection
Your library
Barcode
5107
Status
Checked out
Due 2024-05-24
Call number
FILM / Direction & Production

The Art of God of War Ragnarök

by Amy Ratcliffe
Hardcover, 2022
Collection
Your library
Barcode
5054
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Video Games

Anatomy for the Artist

by Sarah Simblet
Ebook, 2001
Tags
Open Access, skeleton, muscles, spine, torso, skull, face, neck, pelvis, hand, feet — 6 more, figure drawing, FIAD, VISCOM, life drawing, open education resource, OER
Collections
Open Access, Ebooks
Barcode
EBOOK
Status
Access Online
Call number
EBOOK

Anatomy for the Artist

by Sarah Simblet
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
skeleton, muscles, spine, torso, skull, face, neck, pelvis, hand, feet, figure drawing — 3 more, FIAD, VISCOM, life drawing
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3954
Status
Available
Call number
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology

Find Your Artistic Voice: The Essential Guide to Working Your Creative Magic (Art Book for Artists, Creative Self-Help Book)

by Lisa Congdon
Paperback, 2019
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4542
Status
Available
Call number
INDUSTRY RESOURCES / Career Guides

Fashion: The Definitive History of Costume and Style

by Dk
Ebook, 2012
Tags
ancient egypt, Queen Nefertiti, Minoan culture, classical greece, drapery, Etruscans, Roman Empire, Byzantine, tunic, peplos, Medieval — 15 more, romance, Middle Ages, crusades, knights, armor, Renaissance, symbolism, fantasy, Baroque, rococo, la belle epoque, jazz age, hats, bags, purses
Collections
Open Access, Ebooks
Barcode
EBOOK
Status
Access Online
Call number
EBOOK

The Art of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

by Mattel
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
character art, creature art, armor, props, monster art, bot, snake warrior, monstroid, vehicles, weapons, transport — 14 more, plane, motorcycle, fighter spacecraft, sceptor, sword, books, trident, pike, axe, ax, crest, environment, art, color key
Collection
Your library
Barcode
5010
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Film & Video
Page: 1.2593 seconds