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Midwest Directory (Workbook)

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A Miscellany of Artists' Wisdom

This miscellany of artists' knowledge is an open door into the art studios of old, letting the reader in on some of the artists' secrets - the invention of oil paint and how to mix your own, the origin of pigments, the discovery of perspective, how to prepare a canvas or watercolour paper, and how to achieve luminous flesh tones and correct proportions of the human form. Thoughts and quotes from great artists, past and present, are included....

Museums of the World

In its 15th edition Museums of the World covers more than 54,500 museums in 202 countries, listed hierarchically by country and place, and within places alphabetically by name. A separate chapter records some 500 museum associations in 132 countries. Each museum has been assigned to one or more of 22 categories identifying the type and focus of the museum. A typical entry contains the following details: Name of the museum in the original language with an English translation when necessary; Addre...

New York Contemporary Art Galleries

The only comprehensive resource of its kind on NYC galleries. More than 1,000 detailed profiles of commercial galleries, private dealers, alternative exhibition venues, non-profit organizations, corporate art consultants, museums and artists' studios....

New York Contemporary Art Galleries : The Complete Annual Guide

New York Contemporary Art Galleries: The Complete Annual Guide is the only comprehensive sourcebook of its kind. MORE THAN 840 DETAILED LISTINGS: Commercial galleries, private dealers, non-profit alternative venues, and museums are featured with comprehensive information including contact names, address, telephone, fax, email, websites, hours, artists shown, description of styles and media, focus / mission, artist selection process, how / when artists should approach them, and more... There wa...

The Official Museum Directory 2004

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Peterson's Professional Degree Programs in the Visual & Performing Arts 1998 (4th ed)

Here's the only complete guide to all accredited U.S. and Canadian colleges and universities granting professional degrees in art, music, dance, and theater. Without a doubt, it's the best resource for today's budding artists.This is the college guide specifically for those with their sights set on a career in music, dance, theater, or the visual arts, including multimedia, film, and photography. With this completely updated 4th edition, readers have more then 1,000 undergraduate and graduate pr...

Peterson's Professional Degree Programs in the Visual and Performing Arts 1999 (5th Edition)

The only complete guide to all U.S and Canadian colleges and universities granting professional degrees in art, music, dance, and theater! Peterson's puts students' artistic dreams within their reach with detailed information on nearly 1,000 programs at more than 400 institutions.-- Find out how to prepare a portfolio or audition-- Learn about special programs and facilities-- Explore an appendix of summer art opportunities...

The Portable Picasso (Portables)

Considered by many to be the greatest artist of the twentieth century, Pablo Picasso created a body of work that continues to command enormous popular interest. Of hand-held size, this compact collection manages to be affordable and comprehensive—a veritable dictionary of the artist’s work. Included are all genres and periods of his work—through the early blue and rose periods to cubism and later abstraction. Introducing the images is an insightful essay by celebrated art critic Robert Hug...