Author: Friedrich Deneken
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486447243
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
The natural Japanese affinity for decorative art is apparent in this striking collection of exquisite stencil designs. A centuries-old tradition of capturing nature in striking floral and wildlife motifs is reflected in the graceful shapes and lovely lines of more than 100 illustrations. Lush blossoms, bamboo branches, butterflies, birds on the wing, and rustic country homes, among other subjects long associated with Japanese art, are boldly printed in black and white. Ready for use as patterns for wallpaper, textiles, graphics, and needlework, these delicate royalty-free images are ideal for a host of modern decorative and graphic needs.
100 Japanese Stencil Designs
Author: Friedrich Deneken
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486447243
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
The natural Japanese affinity for decorative art is apparent in this striking collection of exquisite stencil designs. A centuries-old tradition of capturing nature in striking floral and wildlife motifs is reflected in the graceful shapes and lovely lines of more than 100 illustrations. Lush blossoms, bamboo branches, butterflies, birds on the wing, and rustic country homes, among other subjects long associated with Japanese art, are boldly printed in black and white. Ready for use as patterns for wallpaper, textiles, graphics, and needlework, these delicate royalty-free images are ideal for a host of modern decorative and graphic needs.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486447243
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
The natural Japanese affinity for decorative art is apparent in this striking collection of exquisite stencil designs. A centuries-old tradition of capturing nature in striking floral and wildlife motifs is reflected in the graceful shapes and lovely lines of more than 100 illustrations. Lush blossoms, bamboo branches, butterflies, birds on the wing, and rustic country homes, among other subjects long associated with Japanese art, are boldly printed in black and white. Ready for use as patterns for wallpaper, textiles, graphics, and needlework, these delicate royalty-free images are ideal for a host of modern decorative and graphic needs.
Traditional Japanese Stencil Designs
Author: Clarence Hornung
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486319377
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
Versatile collection of 276 exquisite Japanese stencil designs — clouds, birds, butterflies, bamboo, plum and cherry blossoms, geometrics, more. Royalty-free illustrations are ideal for modern decorative and graphic needs.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486319377
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
Versatile collection of 276 exquisite Japanese stencil designs — clouds, birds, butterflies, bamboo, plum and cherry blossoms, geometrics, more. Royalty-free illustrations are ideal for modern decorative and graphic needs.
Japanese Cut and Use Stencils
Author: Theodore Menten
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486239969
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
53 original, full-size stencils on traditional Japanese art subjects: dragons, florals, fans, butterflies, Samurai warriors, Geisha courtesans, and more. Introduction.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486239969
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
53 original, full-size stencils on traditional Japanese art subjects: dragons, florals, fans, butterflies, Samurai warriors, Geisha courtesans, and more. Introduction.
Traditional Japanese Crest Designs
Author: Clarence Hornung
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486252434
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Family crests (mon) have been a Japanese tradition since the eleventh century, when they decorated the costumes and carriages of courtiers. Later, they were used to identify warriors on the battlefield, as heraldic decorations on formal costumes, and as ornament on the kimonos of the common people. Small, compact, and graceful, with a strong sense of style, crest designs are ideal for spot illustrations, as logos, or for any graphic purpose requiring the classic simplicity, purity, and strength of Japanese design. This volume presents a total of 540 permission-free motifs, carefully selected for graphic impact and usefulness from several thousand crests known to exist. Featured are a wide variety of stylized designs depicting plants, animals, natural phenomena, geometric shapes, and manufactured objects.Among the subjects included in this selection are such traditional Japanese motifs as bamboo, crane, lightning, cherry blossom, peony, plum blossom, wave, rice, circle, and hollyhock. Immensely useful, this volume of permission-free designs is not only an invaluable source of graphic material for artists, designers, and craftspeople, but a fascinating picture book of Japanese culture.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486252434
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Family crests (mon) have been a Japanese tradition since the eleventh century, when they decorated the costumes and carriages of courtiers. Later, they were used to identify warriors on the battlefield, as heraldic decorations on formal costumes, and as ornament on the kimonos of the common people. Small, compact, and graceful, with a strong sense of style, crest designs are ideal for spot illustrations, as logos, or for any graphic purpose requiring the classic simplicity, purity, and strength of Japanese design. This volume presents a total of 540 permission-free motifs, carefully selected for graphic impact and usefulness from several thousand crests known to exist. Featured are a wide variety of stylized designs depicting plants, animals, natural phenomena, geometric shapes, and manufactured objects.Among the subjects included in this selection are such traditional Japanese motifs as bamboo, crane, lightning, cherry blossom, peony, plum blossom, wave, rice, circle, and hollyhock. Immensely useful, this volume of permission-free designs is not only an invaluable source of graphic material for artists, designers, and craftspeople, but a fascinating picture book of Japanese culture.
A Grammar of Japanese Ornament and Design
Author: T. W. Cutler
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Decoration and ornament
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Decoration and ornament
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Treasury of Japanese Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftsmen
Author: Carol Belanger Grafton
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486244350
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
360 traditional Japanese designs and motifs redrawn in clean, crisp black-and-white, royalty-free illustrations.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486244350
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
360 traditional Japanese designs and motifs redrawn in clean, crisp black-and-white, royalty-free illustrations.
Stencil Patterns
Author: Sachio Yoshioka
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781933330587
Category : Decoration and ornament
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The splendid designs of traditional Asia in a spectacular color format for artists and art lovers.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781933330587
Category : Decoration and ornament
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The splendid designs of traditional Asia in a spectacular color format for artists and art lovers.
Serizawa
Author: Keisuke Serizawa
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Serizawa Keisuke (1895-1984) was one of the greatest artists of 20th-century Japan. This book presents Serizawa's artistic biography in detail using the finest examples of his work from leading Japanese collections.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Serizawa Keisuke (1895-1984) was one of the greatest artists of 20th-century Japan. This book presents Serizawa's artistic biography in detail using the finest examples of his work from leading Japanese collections.
Playing with Stencils
Author: Amy Rice
Publisher: Quarry Books
ISBN: 161058774X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
DIV With 20 clever step-by-step projects and a stunning gallery of inspirational stencil designs from leading artists,Playing With Stencilswill leave you ready to stencil just about anything. You will design floor tiles stencils inspired by German paper-cutting, you will stencil furniture, shower curtains, a floor cloth, planters, a wall canvas, wallpaper, and even a cake. You will make paper dolls with clothing, stencil beautiful “lace� stationery, stencil custom yardage to use for simple upholstery projects or pillows, make a concert poster, and even stencil a faux rag rug! Stencil art has been around for years, often used for home decorating and for simple crafts, but has gained current interest and cache due it's guerilla use as street art (often making a political statement), and has become a worldwide subculture. Stencil graffiti has given stencil art a new sheen of coolness. This book will show you how to incorporate that look into your work, your accessories, and your home. You’ll become inspired to use stencils in your journaling, in collage, on fabric, on totes, and in art pieces designed to be hung on walls—and you will know how to create fantastic custom designs./div
Publisher: Quarry Books
ISBN: 161058774X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
DIV With 20 clever step-by-step projects and a stunning gallery of inspirational stencil designs from leading artists,Playing With Stencilswill leave you ready to stencil just about anything. You will design floor tiles stencils inspired by German paper-cutting, you will stencil furniture, shower curtains, a floor cloth, planters, a wall canvas, wallpaper, and even a cake. You will make paper dolls with clothing, stencil beautiful “lace� stationery, stencil custom yardage to use for simple upholstery projects or pillows, make a concert poster, and even stencil a faux rag rug! Stencil art has been around for years, often used for home decorating and for simple crafts, but has gained current interest and cache due it's guerilla use as street art (often making a political statement), and has become a worldwide subculture. Stencil graffiti has given stencil art a new sheen of coolness. This book will show you how to incorporate that look into your work, your accessories, and your home. You’ll become inspired to use stencils in your journaling, in collage, on fabric, on totes, and in art pieces designed to be hung on walls—and you will know how to create fantastic custom designs./div
Katazome
Author: Kumiko Murashima
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Katazome, a stencil dyeing technique, is a traditional Japanese art that uses simple methods and non-toxic dyes to create sophisticated designs. This book should be of interest to graphic artists and hobbyists alike.
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Katazome, a stencil dyeing technique, is a traditional Japanese art that uses simple methods and non-toxic dyes to create sophisticated designs. This book should be of interest to graphic artists and hobbyists alike.