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The Art of Life Reviewed By Norm Goldman & Lily Azerad-Goldman of Bookpleasures.com

no@spam.com (Norm Goldman) — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 07:30:00 PST

Authors: Sabin Howard and Traci L. Slatton

ISBN: 978-0-9846726-0-8
Publisher: Parvati Press

Portraits of the Prairie: The Land That Inspired Willa Cather Reviewed By Kathryn Atwood of Bookpleasures.com

no@spam.com (Kathryn Atwood) — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 06:00:00 PDT

Author: Richard Schilling, Foreword by Ted Kooser

Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 978-0-8032-2260-1

Sculpting the Heart: Surviving Depression with Art Therapy Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com

no@spam.com (Lois Henderson) — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 11:00:00 PDT

Author: Joyce White

Publisher: AuthorHouse

ISBN: 978-1-4343-2066-7

The text radiates joy, and should inspire anyone who has ever had the slightest yen to start experimenting with any material which can be molded to give voice to one’s spiritual search for meaning

How to Talk to Children about World Art Reviewed By Lois Henderson Of Bookpleasures.com

no@spam.com (Lois Henderson) — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:00:00 PDT

Author: Isabelle Glorieux-Desouche
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
ISBN: 978-0-7112-3091-0

Have Fun Exploring The World Wide Spectrum of Global Art

How to Talk to Children About World Art Reviewed By Wendy Thomas Of Bookpleasures.com

no@spam.com (Wendy Thomas) — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 03:30:00 PST

Author: Isabelle Glorieux-Desouche
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
ISBN: 978-0-7112-3091-0

What a great book How to Talk to Children About World Art by Isabelle Glorieux-Desouche is. Written with a keen understanding of the kinds of questions kids ask such as “What story does this picture tell?” this book offers world art knowledge in an entertaining question and answer format

How To Talk To Children About World Art Reviewed By Allan Becker Of Bookpleasures.com

no@spam.com (Allan Becker) — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:00:00 PST

Author: Isabelle Glorieux-Desouche
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
ISBN: 978-0-7112-3091-0

The photographs in this publication, mostly culled from museum collections, are superb visual renderings of the artwork they represent. It is hard to imagine that any visitor could get any closer to see them better. The author’s discussion of each piece is all encompassing, scholarly, and easy to understand

The Calumet Region: An American Place Reviewed By Anothony Squires Of Bookpleasures.com

no@spam.com (Anthony Squiers) — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 03:00:00 PST

Author: Gary Cialdella

ISBN:-10: 0252034562
Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Regardless of a few minimal shortcomings, the images in this collection are provocative without being overstated

Edgycute Reviewed By Jessica Roberts Of Bookpleasures.com

no@spam.com (Jessica Roberts) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:30:00 PST

Author: Harry Saylor with Carolyn Frisch
Publisher: Mark Batty Publisher
ISBN: 978-0-9817805-9-7

A wonderful book for art lovers and artists alike

COLOR IS EVEYTHING Reviewed By Lily Azerad-Goldman Of Bookpleasures.com

no@spam.com (Lily Azerad-Goldman) — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 06:00:00 PDT

Author: Dan Bartges
ISBN: 978-1-892538-36-9
Publisher: Oaklea Press

Dan Bartges has penned a practical, no-nonsense self-help book about how to paint effectively with color.

Pioneers of Spanish Graphic Design Reviewed by Jessica Roberts

no@spam.com (Jessica Roberts) — Tue, 19 May 2009 10:00:00 PDT

Author: Emilio Gil
Publisher: Mark Batty Publisher
ISBN: 978-0-9817805-6-6

Another brilliant Mark Batty title which celebrates the cultural scene of Spanish design.