Children's picture books allow young readers to develop a better understanding of the world. They help children relate new words to images, simplifying the understanding of complex ideas. To guide us in the process of selecting the right images, Terrie Sizemore presents Putting the Pictures...

The Endless Art Challenge Card Deck by Megan Roy is a unique way to add a creative twist to your art or have some fun with fellow artists. This is the go-to way to fight a creative block with an assortment of ninety prompts that...

Character Drawing with Alcohol Markers by Lidia Cambón is a beginner-friendly guide that walks you through using alcohol markers to create character illustrations inspired by manga. This is a stunning foray into Cambón’s style as she reveals the ins and outs of what led her...

The Canyon by Robert Savino Oventile is a poetic exploration of Eaton Canyon, a natural area in Southern California, brought to life through vivid imagery and lyrical prose. The book is a collection of meditative reflections on the flora, fauna, geology, and human history of...

Starry Starry Noir: Rebels and Censors by Bernie Dowling analyzes the influence of censorship on 20th-century Hollywood film noir and provides a wide range of impacted directors, actors, and writers. It discusses the enforcement of the Hays Code, restricting portrayals of subjects like suicide, sexuality,...

An Exploration of Boundaries by Jacqueline Bachar is a detailed breakdown of the differences and connections between art therapy, art education, and psychotherapy. Bachar shares the histories tied to these fields with different theories and methods used by important figures in each of the areas....

Anthropologist Spencer MacCallum discovered the works of the ingenious potters of Mata Ortiz in Chihuahua, Mexico. Now, award-winning author Charmayne Samuelson brings an illuminating collection of poetry, pottery, and photography that celebrates the lives of these gifted potters and artists with Mata Ortiz: Poetry Of...

The High by Albert Depas is a unique and colorful treasure. In this work, which features professional photographs and poems that capture fleeting moments, Depas explains the history of the 1.5-mile elevated linear park in New York City and highlights the beauty it offers. It...

Spencer MacCallum by Charmayne Samuelson is a biography of MacCallum, who was born during WWII and grew up in Mexico with his mother, Lucile, and brother Crawford, while his grandfather Spencer Heath influenced his philosophy. After studying at Phillips Academy, Princeton, and the University of...

Annie Mack is an award-winning art photographer, teacher, and author who expresses her artistic creativity through abstract photography. In Whatta You Lookin' At, Mack presents a collection of mesmerizing pieces that defy the norms of conventional/traditional photographic expression, delving more into the realm of abstractionism....