Kategoria BISAC: Art >> Study & Teaching

Each of the five volumes in the Stone Art Theory Institutes series, and the seminars on which they are based, brings together a range of scholars who are not always directly familiar with one another's work. The outcome of each of these convergences is an extensive and "unpredictable conversation" on knotty and provocative issues about art. This third volume in the series, What Do Artists Know?, is about the education of artists. The MFA degree is notoriously poorly conceptualized, and now it is giving way to the PhD in art practice. Meanwhile, conversations on freshman courses in...

Hybrid Drawing Techniques: Design Process and Presentation reaffirms the value of traditional hand drawing in the design process by demonstrating how to integrate it with digital techniques; enhancing and streamlining the investigative process while at the same time yielding superior presentation images. This book is a foundations guide to both approaches: sketching, hardline drawing, perspective drawing, digital applications, and Adobe Photoshop; providing step-by-step demonstrations and examples from a variety of professional and student work for using and combining traditional...

The book addresses the scientific debates on Rembrandt, Metsu, Vermeer, and Hoogstraten that are currently taking place in art history and cultural studies. These focus mainly on the representation of gender difference, the relationship between text and image, and the emotional discourse. They are also an appeal for art history as a form of cultural studies that analyses the semantic potential of art within discursive and social contemporary practices.

Dutch painting of the seventeenth century reflects its relationship to visible reality. It deals with ambiguities and...

The open dialog with the medium of photography involves the use of different forms of expression such as drawing, video, sound, performance, and spatial installations. The submitted works, collected in Bilding, are a culmination of research as well as individual artistic concepts and strategies. The publication is a recent survey of the artistic work by students of Gabriele Rothemann's class of photography.

A guide to twelve children's art workshops by one of the world's most innovative facilitators and best selling bookmakers.

Art Workshops for Children is a guide for parents and teachers to organize and execute artistic workshops for children. 12 workshops are featured, each offering a list of materials needed, a step by step guide to facilitation, practical tips, illustrated examples, and photos of workshops in progress.

The workshops are designed to spark children's imaginations, champion group bonding, and give visually pleasing results with no artistic ability required.

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