Author: Courtney Davis
Publisher: David & Charles Publishers
ISBN: 9780715316665
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
"Features 101 knotwork designs inspired by ancient Celtic stone carvings, illuminated manuscripts, intricate metalwork and other sources. Each design is featured once as a clear, easily copied line drawing, then again on the facing page, flooded with vibrant colour in Courtney's unmistakable style."--BOOK COVER.
101 Celtic Knotwork Designs
Author: Courtney Davis
Publisher: David & Charles Publishers
ISBN: 9780715316665
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
"Features 101 knotwork designs inspired by ancient Celtic stone carvings, illuminated manuscripts, intricate metalwork and other sources. Each design is featured once as a clear, easily copied line drawing, then again on the facing page, flooded with vibrant colour in Courtney's unmistakable style."--BOOK COVER.
Publisher: David & Charles Publishers
ISBN: 9780715316665
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
"Features 101 knotwork designs inspired by ancient Celtic stone carvings, illuminated manuscripts, intricate metalwork and other sources. Each design is featured once as a clear, easily copied line drawing, then again on the facing page, flooded with vibrant colour in Courtney's unmistakable style."--BOOK COVER.
101 Celtic Illuminated Letters
Author: Courtney Davis
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 9780715317518
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A comprehensive design source book of all types of Celtic illuminated letters by leading exponent of Celtic art, Courtney Davis. The 101 illuminated letters reflect the history of Celtic design from the earliest examples to Courtney Davis's own celebrated modern interpretations. Many of the illuminated letters are from, or inspired by, the famous Celtic manuscripts such as the Lindisfarne Gospels and the Book of Kells. The 101 designs are all hand painted by Courtney Davis and printed in full colour. Each is accompanied by a black and white version of the same image on the adjacent page - perfect for scanning or photocopying for use on readers' personal art, design or craft project. The book contains two complete alphabets and the remaining letters are structured so that those most commonly used at the beginning of words are represented with many more examples than the least common letters. The introduction gives a brief history of the Celts and an explanation of the birth and development of their artistic style with particular relation to illuminated letter designs.
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 9780715317518
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A comprehensive design source book of all types of Celtic illuminated letters by leading exponent of Celtic art, Courtney Davis. The 101 illuminated letters reflect the history of Celtic design from the earliest examples to Courtney Davis's own celebrated modern interpretations. Many of the illuminated letters are from, or inspired by, the famous Celtic manuscripts such as the Lindisfarne Gospels and the Book of Kells. The 101 designs are all hand painted by Courtney Davis and printed in full colour. Each is accompanied by a black and white version of the same image on the adjacent page - perfect for scanning or photocopying for use on readers' personal art, design or craft project. The book contains two complete alphabets and the remaining letters are structured so that those most commonly used at the beginning of words are represented with many more examples than the least common letters. The introduction gives a brief history of the Celts and an explanation of the birth and development of their artistic style with particular relation to illuminated letter designs.
Celtic Stained Glass Coloring Book
Author: Courtney Davis
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486274560
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Sixteen full-page plates of Celtic motifs on translucent paper. Mythical beasts, Celtic crosses, saints, and more. Color and hang near a light source for exciting stained glass effects.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486274560
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Sixteen full-page plates of Celtic motifs on translucent paper. Mythical beasts, Celtic crosses, saints, and more. Color and hang near a light source for exciting stained glass effects.
Great Book of Celtic Patterns
Author: Lora Irish
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781565239265
Category : Handicraft
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
"Provides historical overview of Celtic art; step-by-step instructions for creating twists, braids, and knotted lines; over 200 patterns; a guide to using color in your work; and a gallery of the author's art using Celtic knot work"--
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781565239265
Category : Handicraft
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
"Provides historical overview of Celtic art; step-by-step instructions for creating twists, braids, and knotted lines; over 200 patterns; a guide to using color in your work; and a gallery of the author's art using Celtic knot work"--
Dover Digital Design Source #8
Author: Carol Belanger Grafton
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486990958
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Based on popular motifs of ancient Greece and Rome, Neo-Classical design dominated European architecture and decorative styles from the late 1700s onward. This collection of elegant clip art features scenes from mythological, historical, and biblical sources as well as vines and leaves, floral elements, real and legendary beasts, and geometric patterns. 823 images.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486990958
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Based on popular motifs of ancient Greece and Rome, Neo-Classical design dominated European architecture and decorative styles from the late 1700s onward. This collection of elegant clip art features scenes from mythological, historical, and biblical sources as well as vines and leaves, floral elements, real and legendary beasts, and geometric patterns. 823 images.
Color Your Own Book of Kells
Author: Marty Noble
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486418650
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Twenty-eight full-page, ready-to-color illustrations from one of the most beautiful books of the early Middle Ages depict Celtic spirals and interlacings, celestial figures, saints, Celtic crosses, and other finely detailed elements.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486418650
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Twenty-eight full-page, ready-to-color illustrations from one of the most beautiful books of the early Middle Ages depict Celtic spirals and interlacings, celestial figures, saints, Celtic crosses, and other finely detailed elements.
Sailing - Philosophy For Everyone
Author: Patrick Goold
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470671858
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
This volume reveals the wisdom we can learn from sailing, a sport that pits human skills against the elements, tests the mettle and is a rich source of valuable lessons in life. Unravels the philosophical mysteries behind one of the oldest organized human activities Features contributions from philosophers and academics as well as from sailors themselves Enriches appreciation of the sport by probing its meaning and value Brings to life the many applications of philosophy to sailing and the profound lessons it can teach us A thought-provoking read for sailors and philosophers alike
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470671858
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
This volume reveals the wisdom we can learn from sailing, a sport that pits human skills against the elements, tests the mettle and is a rich source of valuable lessons in life. Unravels the philosophical mysteries behind one of the oldest organized human activities Features contributions from philosophers and academics as well as from sailors themselves Enriches appreciation of the sport by probing its meaning and value Brings to life the many applications of philosophy to sailing and the profound lessons it can teach us A thought-provoking read for sailors and philosophers alike
Zentangle Dingbatz
Author: Brian Crimmins
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 160765668X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
• “Dingbatz” embellishments are a fun complement to hand lettering, scrapbook, and art journaling projects. • Zentangle fans are always looking for more resources to feed their habit. This book not only gives them techniques to practice, it gives them a world full of canvases to bring beauty and joy to others. • Brian Crimmins is a certified John Maxwell coach, speaker, and trainer who uses the Zentangle Method in his individual and group coachings and throughout his workshops. • Zentangle titles sell on average 25,113 copies per title with an average net sales of $102,521.
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 160765668X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
• “Dingbatz” embellishments are a fun complement to hand lettering, scrapbook, and art journaling projects. • Zentangle fans are always looking for more resources to feed their habit. This book not only gives them techniques to practice, it gives them a world full of canvases to bring beauty and joy to others. • Brian Crimmins is a certified John Maxwell coach, speaker, and trainer who uses the Zentangle Method in his individual and group coachings and throughout his workshops. • Zentangle titles sell on average 25,113 copies per title with an average net sales of $102,521.
William Morris Stained Glass Coloring Book
Author: William Morris
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486410420
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Sixteen lovely illustrations: "Adam Naming the Beasts," "Sleeping Apostles," "Angel and Woman," adaptations of wallpaper and textile designs, and much more. Color and place near a source of bright light for stained glass effects.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486410420
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Sixteen lovely illustrations: "Adam Naming the Beasts," "Sleeping Apostles," "Angel and Woman," adaptations of wallpaper and textile designs, and much more. Color and place near a source of bright light for stained glass effects.
101 Celtic Crosses
Author: Courtney Davis
Publisher: David & Charles Publishers
ISBN: 9780715316672
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
A comprehensive design source book of all types of Celtic crosses by leading exponent of Celtic art, Courtney Davis. The 101 crosses cover the whole history of Celtic design from the earliest examples found on ancient stone tablets and monuments to Courtney Davis's own celebrated modern interpretations. With crosses from the famous Celtic manuscripts such as the Lindisfarne Gospels and the Book of Kells and from intricate Celtic jewellery. The 101 cross designs are all hand painted by Courtney Davis and printed in full colour. Each is accompanied by a black and white version of the same image on the adjacent page - perfect for scanning or photocopying for use on readers' personal art, design or craft project. The introduction gives a brief history of the Celts and an explanation of the birth and development of their artistic style with particular relation to cross designs.
Publisher: David & Charles Publishers
ISBN: 9780715316672
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
A comprehensive design source book of all types of Celtic crosses by leading exponent of Celtic art, Courtney Davis. The 101 crosses cover the whole history of Celtic design from the earliest examples found on ancient stone tablets and monuments to Courtney Davis's own celebrated modern interpretations. With crosses from the famous Celtic manuscripts such as the Lindisfarne Gospels and the Book of Kells and from intricate Celtic jewellery. The 101 cross designs are all hand painted by Courtney Davis and printed in full colour. Each is accompanied by a black and white version of the same image on the adjacent page - perfect for scanning or photocopying for use on readers' personal art, design or craft project. The introduction gives a brief history of the Celts and an explanation of the birth and development of their artistic style with particular relation to cross designs.