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Originating as an ancient tribal practice that marked rites of passage, symbols of religious devotion, and badges of courage, tattoo art has evolved into a modern tool of expression encompassing fashion statements, memorials for loved ones, and pledges of philosophies or beliefs. From contemporary line work and graphic patterns to vintage illustrations and tribal-inspired layers, the new wave of tattoos embodies an anything-goes aesthetic movement that is deeply rooted in a love of art. INK: T

A companion volume to Unravelled and Threads, featuring the work of ninety artists at the forefront of contemporary ceramic art.

I drew all these in bed one morning. I'm not sure why I chose this kind of person, but once again the interest for me is the variations on a fixed set of features (bald head, spectacles, moustache). In recent years I have found myself working increasingly in sequences of drawings which explore subjects and techniques which interest me. These sequences are the origins of the QB Papers; they vary in approach and tone, and between reality and fantasy. But I hope that in each of them in its own w

I enjoy drawing mountains and rocky landscapes, especially with people riding through them on eccentric vehicles; and so of course it's natural that some of them should meet. (Not always at themost convenient place or moment). In recent years I have found myself working increasingly in sequences of drawings which explore subjects and techniques which interest me. These sequences are the origins of the QB Papers; they vary in approach and tone, and between reality and fantasy. But I hope that

A radical reassessment of the role of movement, emotion, and the viewing experience in Gothic sculpture

Master Carver Grinling Gibbons (1648-1721) is famous for his breathtakingly delicate, intricate and realistic carvings, both in wood and stone. Tantalising cascades of fruit and flowers, puffy-cheeked cherubs, crowds of figures and flourishes of architecture are all trademark features of his energetic, animated carvings that grace stately homes, palaces, churches and colleges across the country. His work can be found in some of Britain's most beloved buildings, including St Paul's Cathedral and

A modern, stylish and practical exploration of the traditional craft of block printing. House of Print is a celebration of both the art of block printing and the joy of design. It follows printmaker Molly Mahon as she takes design inspiration from around the world, including India.

Unleash your creativity and discover a new medium with 20 colourful gouache projects.

Develop your drawing skills and rediscover the world around you with this innovative and beautifully illustrated book. In Drawing for the Artist, acclaimed artist and teacher Sarah Simblet teaches you how to draw by combining practical lessons with examples of both her own work and some of the world's greatest drawings. She introduces all the key drawing materials, then shows you how to master the basic elements of drawing in a series of step-by-step drawing classes, covering topics ranging f

Over 140 illustrations teaching how to draw both simple and more complex mandalas in step-by-step instructions.

An introduction to the work of Gustav Klimt.

An introduction to the work of Salvador Dali.