Sue WhitingFun to knit and quick to finish, there's nothing quite so adorable as tiny socks for little feet. With designs ranging from classic bootees and Fair Isle knits to...

John Elderfield A study of the art form developed by Matisse after an operation drained him of the strength to continue his oil painting, focusing on the elements of color...

Jocasta Innes Illustrated with step-by-step photographs, this introduction to the art of decoupage contains a reference guide to tools and washes, finishes and varnishes and photocopying effects. A series of...

Adrian WilsonIn 1967, award-winning designer Adrian Wilson wrote a seminal work on book design. It was published to enthusiastic critical acclaim, The Design of Books has since become the classic...

Don Norman   Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push,...

Doug Harman A practical, step-by-step guide, this book is a companion for any digital photographer. It brings together the classical photography techniques and the unrivalled potential of digital technology. It...

David Larkin, Editor Edward Julius Detmold (1883 Surrey - 1957 Montgomery) and his twin brother Charles Maurice Detmold (1883-1908) were prolific Victorian book illustrators. In 1898 they compiled a portfolio...

Skira Mini Art Books January 1, 2010 by Skira

OM Books Find out that the painter of the Mona Lisa was not only an incredible artist, Leonardo da Vinci was also an inventor, scientist, mathematician and engineer. 16 pages,...

OM Books Find out how, as a young man of 25, Michelangelo created the Pieta – a sculpture that still awes everyone who sees it. 16 pages, Paperback Published September...

OM Books Explore Claude Monet’s life and work and his important contributionto one of the world’s most famous art styles – Impressionism. 16 pages, Paperback Published September 10, 2017

OM Books Discover how Pablo Picasso experimented with a number of different styles and created many unique contributions to the world of art. 16 pages, Paperback Published September 10, 2017...