Portraits in Art

An easy introduction to the enjoyable art of watercolor sketching!A Beginner's Guide to Watercolor Painting is the perfect book for anyone who want...

A significant publication of original writing on Lucian Freud, including interviews with leading contemporary artists, marking the 100th anniversar...

Brings together, for the first time, Lucian Freud's oil on copper paintings, including his lost portrait of Francis Bacon and two works that have n...

This richly illustrated publication explores the lasting influence of Gainsboroughs Blue Boy on British art and culture Marking the return of Gains...

This illustrated biography follows Nicholas Hilliards long and remarkable life (c. 15471619) from the West Country to the heart of the Elizabethan ...

Shoreditch, the inner-city district of central London, is one of our capitals most well-known areas. Located within the London Borough of Hackney a...

Miniatures are not simply small paintings: special techniques are used to achieve their unique glow and luminosity. This book explains how to pain...

My language is visual. Im neither a sociologist, nor a journalist, nor an anthropologistwell, perhaps marginally so. Christine Turnauer is a photog...

Joan Colom has become one of the great photographers of the fifties and sixties of the last century. Through his street photographs, he captured w...

No literary figure of the 18th century was more esteemed than the poet Alexander Pope, and his sculpted portraits exemplify the celebration of lite...

Sandra Hochman seemingly knew everyone, and throughout her life, she captured those friends' likenesses in one-of-a-kind watercolors that now adorn...