books about: artists     books:       The Professional Bachelor Dating Guide - How to Exploit Her Inner Psycho87 reviews Brett Tate TPB Publishing, LLC, 2007 Must own asset protection advice Using the search inside feature, I was immediately hooked. You'll find a very funny book dealing with women in a feminized culture, great social marketing advice for pick ups and for dodging the gold diggers and divorce asset thieves. It's light reading, with some seriously wicked LOLs every few pages. Despite having been around the block for two decades, I still picked up a bunch of stuff that I ...             The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity [10th Anniversary Edition]274 reviews Julia Cameron Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, 2002 Life changing book This book got into my hands at a crucial moment in my life and has bee a life changing experience. I would recommend it to anyone struggling with self doubt about your capacity to create art. Do the 12 weeks and you will discover a new you.             Robert Frank: The Americans19 reviews Steidl/National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008 Que maravilla de libro de fotografía. Si os gusta la fotografía de reportaje compradlo sin reservas. No tiene desperdicio, ojalá encuentro más libros de fotógrafos como Robert Frank. Muy bueno. Un saludo desde España a todos los hispanos.             New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain Workbook: Guided Practice in the Five Basic Skills of Drawing36 reviews Betty Edwards Tarcher, 2002 Cracking the wall I have a family that is full of artists, and always felt really sad that I couldn't draw even a stick figure! A little while ago I realised something important - that drawing is a form of literacy, like writing, and so many of us don't make it past kindergarten. Visual communication is really under-rated in our school systems, which pretty much relegates most of us to the category of ...             Cashflow Quadrant: Rich Dad's Guide to Financial Freedom316 reviews Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter Business Plus, 2000 A Masterpiece A great concept. If you have not read any of Kiyosaki's books, read this one first. I hate to use the word "paradigm" because it is often thrown around too easily and it is overused, but this book will change the way you look at your financial life. Ultimately, you will need to read additional books after this one for more indepth content, but this book will get your mind going in the ...             The Weight Loss Cure They Don't Want You to Know About471 reviews Kevin Trudeau Alliance Publishing, 2007 The best weight loss solution ever! I have tried many ways to lose weight, and this is the ONLY one that has worked for me. It takes dedication and serious drive, but if you have the passion for fitness, this cure is for you.             From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler302 reviews E.L. Konigsburg Aladdin, 1998 movie? Does anyone know what the title of the movie was that is based on this book?             Chasing Vermeer143 reviews Blue Balliett Scholastic Paperbacks, 2005 Wonderfully Intriguing I first checked out this book from the library thinking, "Eh. Just something for reading points." Well, let me tell you something. I WAS WRONG!!! This book is about to 6th graders who try to find the missing Vermeer painting, A Lady Writing. The story takes you through twists and turns and has a deep plot. I finished it in two days. Some people may say that this is not the best story, but I am ...             1,000 Artist Journal Pages: Personal Pages and Inspirations (1000 Series)5 reviews Dawn DeVries Sokol Quarry Books, 2008 1000 Artist Journal Pages This is a truly gorgeous and inspirational book featuring the work of well-known art journalists, as well as worthy newcomers and unknowns. I was pleased to discover several fresh faces; so often in recent art journaling books it's been the same six or seven people featured. The artists' work is presented without editorial comment. The layout is not too crowded, and the color reproduction ...             The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists562 reviews Neil Strauss William Morrow, 2005 Don't be yourself, be your best self. After watching a few episodes of the reality TV show The Pickup Artist, I decided to buy this book. I bought this one instead of Mystery's Method because Strauss wrote Jenna Jameson's autobiography which is in my mind excellent credentials. Still, my expectations were not really that high and I anticipated nothing more than a book filled with pickup lines or some sort of humorous dating guide. ...             Fabric Art Workshop: Exploring Techniques & Materials for Fabric Artists and Quilters15 reviews Susan Stein Creative Publishing international, 2007 UNBELIEVABLE! If you like a clean house or a hot meal or clean clothes, don't, I repeat, DON'T buy this book. I received this book from Amazon, opened it up and started to read it. I was so innocent then. Then the book grabbed me and off I went on projects. I bought supplies, came home and started making samples. Vacuum? Dust? Oh, those can wait,--there is another project to try! The projects are fun, ...             Graphic Artists Guild Handbook: Pricing & Ethical Guidelines (Graphic Artists Guild Handbook: Pricing & ...57 reviews Graphic Artists Guild Graphic Artists Guild, 2007 The Graphic Arts Business "Bible" Finally, your search is over! This is the definitive must have for any graphic arts professional. Not to mention, anyone who is considering using a graphic arts professional. This guide is geared especially toward the entrepreneur in the graphic and digital arts industry. Anyone from a partner in a large agency down to the smallest 1-man show can gain invaluable information from this book. ...             Natural Cures "They" Don't Want You to Know About63 reviews Kevin Trudeau Alliance Publishing, 2007 Not for the wimpy minded. Kevin Trudeau may well be as much all about the money as he blames the whole world, have crime records, and more. Yet, people still have to listen to him. Most people in America are very negligent about their obesity and diet despite the epidemics of cancer and more diseases. Everybody has known at least a person with a severe disease, such as diabetes, we all know that the canned and boxed food ...             The Artist's Way Workbook11 reviews Julia Cameron Tarcher, 2006 An Additional Tool For Recovering Your Authentic Self Don't pass this one up. Take the challenge and rehash those thought process downers, work them out with this book, and take a fresh path to seeing things differently. Enjoy!             Things I have learned in my life so far35 reviews Stefan Sagmeister Abrams, 2008 self help books usually turn me off There is one section of bookstores that I traditionally avoid when browsing: the self-help section. It's not that the ideas of how to live a fuller life are not worthy of my attention, but the way these book are written usually wears me down by their linear nature and repetition of thought. And they often seem disingenuous. Sagmeister's book is the opposite. It is an alternative self-help ...             Masters: Art Quilts: Major Works by Leading Artists (The Masters)20 reviews Martha Sielman Lark Books, 2008 A Collection of What Is Happening NOW in the Fiber Arts World The publisher and the curator of this book have created something very special for those of us who follow the fiber arts world. The featured artists selected represent what is really happening right now and that is what makes this publication so special. It is wonderful to read about and see images from fiber artists that helped start this revolution and especially wonderful to see what they ...             Wall and Piece48 reviews Banksy Random House UK, 2007 Like a how-to for stenciling This book is great. Page after page after page of stencils and stories. There are so many things to look at, it's well-organized, and includes a little something to read on almost every page. Some of the things in this book made me laugh, and other pages really made me think about the world I live in. I guess that's the point. If you want to get into stencil painting, this book will open ...             Generation T: 108 Ways to Transform a T-Shirt127 reviews Megan Nicolay Workman Publishing Company, 2006 A GREAT Birthday gift for your girlfriends! Whether a fashionista or not! Pressed to find a great birthday gift for the girl who has everything? Or do you just want to give something unique and special? Why not give the gift that keeps on giving: a fun, edgy and easy-to-use craft book! Generation T is a gift for any lady!! It was given to me when I turned 18, and I have since given it to my friend on her 17th, my co-worker on her 25th and my T.A. on her 30th!! There ...             Poolside with Slim Aarons5 reviews Abrams Books, 2007 pools full of gold Poolside is a great collection. I am an enormous Aarons fan and have his two other currently in-print books. Poolside shows some of the once great, but now little known members of an international society which is now all but gone. Doinnes, gold-diggers, and scions comingle in glamorous pools wearing Cartier watches, gold bracelets, and the classic '70s look, the gold chain softly nestled in a ...             Discovering Great Artists: Hands-On Art for Children in the Styles of the Great Masters (Bright Ideas for ...38 reviews MaryAnn F. Kohl, Kim Solga Bright Ring Publishing, 1997 Color Connection - from the author and publisher As the author and publisher, I've listened to what some folks have said about wishing for color in this book. If only it were that simple -- and I agree it should be in color. When it was published, that wasn't an option. Hopefully, in time, I can go back and redo the "Discovering Great Artists" in color. It's expensive and challenging for a small company, but I will try. 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