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The Funniest People in Art: 250 Anecdotes    by David Bruce
Price: $1.00 USD. 25920 words. Language: English. Published on October 24, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Celebrity biography.

This contains 250 anecdotes, including this one: When he was a small boy, Quaker artist Benjamin West made brushes out of hairs from his family’s pet cat, but he had to stop doing this after his father noticed that the cat looked as if it had been severely attacked by moths.
The Coolest People in Art: 250 Anecdotes    by David Bruce
Price: $1.00 USD. 30960 words. Language: English. Published on October 19, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Celebrity biography.

This books contain 250 anecdotes, including this one: A friend of TV’s Mister Rogers used to paint trees when he was a little boy. Once, he painted a tree blue, and someone criticized his choice of colors. For years, he stopped painting trees — until a teacher told him that artists can paint things any color they want.
Copyright Wars Volume 3    by Wayne Borean
Price: Free! 24560 words. Language: English. Published on September 12, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Artists.

A collection of blog postings covering the copyright wars in Canada. While it's Canadian specific, many of the same things have happened in other countries.
Copyright Wars Volume 2    by Wayne Borean
Price: Free! 29280 words. Language: English. Published on September 1, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Artists.

A collection of blog postings covering the copyright wars in Canada. While it's Canadian specific, many of the same things have happened in other countries.
Copyright Wars Volume 1    by Wayne Borean
Price: Free! 24360 words. Language: English. Published on September 1, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Artists.

A collection of blog postings covering the copyright wars in Canada. While it's Canadian specific, many of the same things have happened in other countries.
Design: Creation of Artifacts in Society    by Karl Ulrich
Price: Free! 41180 words. Language: English. Published on August 25, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Art history.

Ulrich's book Design provides a unifying framework for understanding how artifacts are created in society. His audience is students of design, and their instructors, from engineering, industrial design, architecture, or business. The treatment includes both a discussion of elements of design process (e.g., problem definition and exploration) as well as topical issues (e.g., aesthetics in design).
Entitled Scrapbooking - A Resource for Page Title Ideas    by Autumn Craig
Price: $1.99 USD. 22590 words. Language: English. Published on August 13, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Crafts - General.

An essential publication for scrapbookers, this book is loaded with great titles to use on your scrapbooking pages, saving you time and effort. By using this book you can review appropriate categories and pick out a title or get inspiration to create additional titles of your own creation.
The Modern Moviemaking Movement    by Jason Brubaker
Price: Free! 31330 words. Language: English. Published on August 11, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Art - how to.

Inexpensive production technology coupled with the decline of traditional movie distribution has forever transformed the ways in which movies are marketed, seen and sold. These days, filmmakers must not only make great movies, but in order to prosper, modern moviemakers must now master crowdfunding, internet marketing and social media.
You and The Arts -- Why Art Matters    by Ruth Silnes
Price: $1.99 USD. 23280 words. Language: English. Published on October 22, 2010. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Art history.

Did you ever wonder? Why the arts are essential besides the giving of pleasure? What makes an artist function? What do the arts all have in common? Do the arts really help our health, education and economy? The answers are in this book YOU AND THE ARTS -- Why Art Matters
Zen Culture    by Thomas Hoover
Price: Free! 67710 words. Language: English. Published on August 20, 2010. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.

Random House 1977 Zen History,Haiku, Ceramics, Archery, Landscape Garden, Stone Garden, Ink Landscape Scroll, Zen Architecture, Sword, Katana, No Theater, Noh Theater, Japanese Tea Ceremony, Flower arranging, Ikebana, Zen Ceramic Art, Raku, Shino, Ryoanji-ji “Highly recommended” The Center for Asian Studies “A connoisseur” NYC-FM “Hoover provides an excellent introduction