Watercolor Florals (Color in Reverse) by Heinke Nied
$29.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Color in Reverse: Watercolor Florals encourages creativity, relaxation, and mindfulness through pages of watercolor artwork that are meant to be doodled and drawn over.
Heritage Paintings Tauponui a tia New Zealand by Raymond Val
$34.99 NZD
$69.99 (50% off)
Category: Art & Design
Val Raymond was best known during the 1960s, 70s and 80s for her portraiture and Central North Island lanscapes. Inventing new watercolour techniques led to her artistic trsnaformation during the 1990s - painting exquisite "abstract expessions"that combine unusually different aspects of New Zealand heri ...Show more
Artists in Antarctica by Patrick Shepherd (editor)
$80.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design | Reading Level: near fine
What transformation happens when writers, musicians and artists stand in the vast, cold spaces of Antarctica? This book brings together paintings, photographs, texts and musical scores by Aotearoa New Zealand artists who have been to the ice. It explores the impact of this experience on their art and ar ...Show more
Colin McCahon: There is Only One Direction, Vol. I 1919-1959 by Peter Simpson
$75.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design | Reading Level: near fine
Colin McCahon (1919–1987) was New Zealand’s greatest twentieth-century artist. Through landscapes, biblical paintings and abstraction, the introduction of words and Māori motifs, McCahon’s work came to define a distinctly New Zealand modernist idiom. Collected and exhibited extensively in Australasia an ...Show more
Force of Nature - A Celebration of Girls and Women Raising Their Voices by Kate T. Parker
$39.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
From the bestselling author-photographer of Strong Is the New Pretty, this newest collection of Kate Parker's photographs celebrates girls and women finding, using, amplifying, and sustaining their voices to empower themselves and the people around them. Mothers lifting up their daughters. Sisters stan ...Show more
Pounamu Treasures - Ngā Taonga Pounamu by Russell Beck; Maika Mason
$35.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design | Reading Level: very good
Pounamu, or jade, is one of New Zealand's most treasured natural resources, celebrated for its rich beauty and significance to the Māori people. Pounamu Treasures - Ngā Taonga Pounamu is a simple and stylish collection of object photographs that honours the stone in its many forms. Respected pounamu ...Show more
Chance Encounters: Temporary Street Art by David Zinn by DAVID ZINN
$45.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design
The master of contemporary sidewalk chalk shares his latest creations in this collection of impossible-seeming, brilliantly imagined illustrations that leap off the page in all their original joyful exuberance. David Zinn's amazing street drawings are created using chalk, charcoal and found objects, and ...Show more
Anyone Can Paint Watercolour Landscapes by Grahame Booth
$29.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Follow the step-by-step book and use the pre-printed outlines on the watercolor paper to create 6 beautiful landscape paintings, and learn all the skills you need to become an accomplished artist. Previously published in hardcover as the Paint Pad Artist: Watercolour Landscapes. Whether you are a begi ...Show more
Goldie by Roger Blackley
$69.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design | Reading Level: very good
Charles F. Goldie (1870-1947) is one of New Zealand's best known artists, with mystique surrounding his work. His fame has been fed by newspaper reports documenting record-shattering prices, thefts, vandalism and forgeries. The book explores Goldie's career, his early still life paintings, his time as a ...Show more
Robin White: Something Is Happening Here by Sarah Farrar; Nina Tonga; Jill Trevelyan
$70.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Robin White: Something is happening here is the first book to be devoted to Robin White's art in 40 years. Its assessment of her remarkable 50 years as an artist includes fresh perspectives by 24 writers and interviewees from Australia, the Pacific, and Aotearoa New Zealand and celebrates her status as ...Show more
Starry Night: Van Gogh at the Asylum by Martin Bailey
$45.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design
A fully illustrated account of Van Gogh's time at the asylum in Saint-Remy.
Don Binney - Flight Path by Gregory O'Brien
$89.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Painter, printmaker, teacher, writer and ornithologist Don Binney (1940 - 2012) was a mercurial presence on the New Zealand cultural scene from the time of his meteoric rise to fame in the early 1960s. His unmistakable, stylised depictions of birds have come to define an era in the development of the na ...Show more