The Arts: techniques and principles

Former Process Church members expose the inner workings of the notorious apocalyptic cult.

In Black Metal music, the "e;most evil"e; wins.

Winner of the ACT Book of the Year AwardIt was the era of Hawke and Keating, Kylie and INXS, the America s Cup and the Bicentenary.

This beginner'Aos guide to painting the landscape in acrylics is ideal if you want to learn to paint but are short on time.

In 2009 Roy Huteson Stewart set out on an expedition into unknown realms to chronicle the life and times of the so-called "e;wickedest man in the world"e;.

Contemporary art has a complex relationship to crisis.

- Only in-depth independent book on YouTube- Gripping tech and business saga- Valuable insight for creators, media students and marketing professionals

Ten graded lessons to tackle beautiful colour in stunning botanical compositions.

Ten graded lessons to tackle beautiful colour in stunning botanical compositions.

The new book from interior design powerhouse Abigail Ahern, Her Masterclass is based on the building blocks that will make your home look great: seating, lighting, walls, floors and accessories.

Learn the ancient craft of making artisan pots, from clay preparation and drying to glazing and firing.

In this practical book, learn how to make beautiful, folk mobiles - also known as 'pajaki' - to decorate your home or event space in show-stopping style.

Welcome to the 'more is more' world of decorating, or as it's more commonly know in the business, Maximalism.

A modern, stylish and practical exploration of the traditional craft of block printing.

Contemporary art has a complex relationship to crisis.

'Conceptual art in the Western world is in crisis.

Few creatures symbolise the beauty of the natural world better than birds, while their delicacy, poise and power combine to create an irresistible subject for the artist.

One of the attractions of painting outdoors is the challenge of capturing the spirit of a place - changing light, weather and transient conditions demand particular painting skills if they are to be interpreted effectively.

This book is essential for everyone who wants to improve their drawing skills.

From products we use to clothes we wear, and spaces we inhabit, we rely on colour to provide visual appeal, data codes and meaning.

The Arc and the machine is a timely and original defence of narrative in an age of information.

Robin Nelson's State of play up-dates and develops the arguments of his influential TV Drama In Transition (1997).

Never has a reconsideration of the place of drugs in our culture been more urgent than it is today.

Adapting Philosophy looks at the ways in which The Matrix Trilogy adapts Jean Baudrillard's Simulacra and Simulation, and in doing so creates its own distinctive philosophical position.

The Arc and the machine is a timely and original defence of narrative in an age of information.

Never has a reconsideration of the place of drugs in our culture been more urgent than it is today.

For as long as people have been migrating to London, so has their music.

Against the Machine is a fascinating look at how the Internet is reshaping the way we think about ourselves and the world.

This is the first book of its kind to examine the development of the confessional subject in video art and demonstrate how it can provide a vital platform for navigating the politics of self, subjectivity, and resistance in society.

By tradition, the motorcycle is a naked beast, differing from other vehicles by the fact that its mechanical structure is also part of its aesthetic appearance.

Helping artists catapult into further action, this guide is a treasury of insight and inspiration.

The Drawing Club of Improbable Dreams shows how to create a drawing club to work with fellow artists to build skills and find our own genius.

Using simple methods and yogic theory, this unique guide focuses on the art of drawing as a way to unblock creativity and create artistic confidence.

Insightful perspectives on the use of the computer as a tool for artists.

With approximately 16,000 students beginning primary teacher education in the UK each year, and each of those being expected to teach art and design, this pioneering volume provides a renewed emphasis on ideas, issues and research in art and design education in the primary and early years phases.

In an era which has seen many forms of artistic creation becoming digitized, the practice of drawing, in the traditional sense, has remained constant.

Capturing someone's likeness can seem challenging, but it doesn't have to be.

The new colour bible: a gorgeously illustrated exploration of colour and the modern gaze, from an award-winning designer'One of the best books on colour I've read.

Terry Harrison's painting style and easy-going humour makes painting fun and enjoyable.

A valuable, fully illustrated guide to the folded-paper arts, The Encyclopedia of Origami Techniques provides the reader with easy-to-follow instructions for creating their own paper sculptures.

Do you want to learn how to draw manga characters from scratch?

This comprehensive guide to traditional and contemporary techniques provides the reader with all the information they need to produce beautiful quilting and patchwork projects.

The ultimate reference guide to printmaking which is a must-have for every printmaker or print studio.

An essential examination of drawing as a tool used in the process of making, as well as a form of making or decoration in itself.

An essential examination of drawing as a tool used in the process of making, as well as a form of making or decoration in itself.