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1) The dot
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English
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Vashti believes that she cannot draw, but her art teacher's encouragement leads her to change her mind and she goes on to encourage another student who feels the same as she had.
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English
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"#1 New York Times bestselling author Fredrik Backman, who "captures the messy essence of being human" (The Washington Post), returns with an unforgettably funny, deeply moving tale of four teenagers whose friendship creates a bond so powerful that it changes a stranger's life twenty-five years later. Most people don't even notice them-three tiny figures sitting at the end of a long pier in the corner of one of the most famous paintings in the world....
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English
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Jump into the exciting world of paint pouring--and instantly create dazzling, abstract art--with this comprehensive how-to guide by the popular founder of the Mixed Media Girl YouTube channel. Paint pouring--which involves using a free-flowing acrylic paint mixture created with a pouring medium, such as glue and water--is the hottest trend for making abstract art. In this fun, colorful guide, Marcy Ferro explains everything about working in this popular...
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Publication Date
2014.
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English
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Garnering attention after painting a picture of his new pet goldfish, Pete the cat receives so many requests to make paintings for his neighbors that he devises an uproarious solution.
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2008.
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English
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Mural Painting Secrets for Success will give you the tools you need to paint fantastic murals following the latest trends, including holographic metallics, 3-D effect paints and stained concrete. In addition to the 23 step-by-step demonstrations, a gallery of more than 20 inspirational photos will serve as idea-starters for you and your clients.
You, as an ambitious reader, will be able to follow the author's expert advice on running a successful...
You, as an ambitious reader, will be able to follow the author's expert advice on running a successful...
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Owl Diaries volume 21
Publisher
Branches, Scholastic, Inc
Publication Date
2025.
Language
English
Description
"Eva and her friends meet a new art teacher who helps them express their feelings through art"-- Provided by publisher.
8) Monet
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Publisher
Children's Press
Publication Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the Impressionist painter and analyzes some of his paintings. Using many paintings by Monet, this book introduces the reader to impressionism.
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Eve Duncan forensics thriller volume 10
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English
Description
Eve Duncan's adopted daughter Jane has been targeted by a mysterious cult who has decided that she has only eight days to live.
11) Stars of fortune
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English
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"To celebrate the rise of their new queen, three goddesses of the moon created three stars, one of fire, one of ice, one of water. But then they fell from the sky, putting the fate of all worlds in danger. And now three women and three men join forces to pick up the pieces... Sasha Riggs is a reclusive artist, haunted by dreams and nightmares that she turns into extraordinary paintings. Her visions lead her to the Greek island of Corfu, where five...
12) Fun with paint
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Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
1994.
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English
Description
Includes instructions and "handy hints" for a variety of painting projects, such as straw and splatter painting, stenciling, marbling, and wet paper painting.
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Publisher
Dover Publications, Inc
Publication Date
2017.
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English
Description
"Transform ordinary stones into a colorful works of art. Full-color illustrations accompany step-by-step instructions for creating 30 different themes: trees, flowers, animals, mandalas, geometric patterns, marine and holiday motifs, and more"-- Provided by publisher.
14) Horse
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English
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"A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and the greatest racehorse in American history: from these strands, a Pulitzer Prize winner braids a sweeping story of spirit, obsession, and injustice across American history. Kentucky, 1850. Jarrett, an enslaved groom, and a bay foal forge a bond of understanding that will carry the horse to record-setting victories across the South. As the nation erupts in civil war, an itinerant young...
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English
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Offers a compelling account of the search for a long-lost masterpiece by Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Caravaggio, one his era's most colorful and turbulent figures, following a young graduate student across hundreds of years and four countries to uncover the mystery of "The Taking of Christ."
16) Paint
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Fitzgerald Books
Publication Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
Illustrates various painting techniques and handicraft projects including fruit and vegetable printing, drawing with glue, cloth printing, string pictures, and furniture painting.
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English
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"From bestselling author Diane Chamberlain comes an irresistible new novel. North Carolina, 2018: Morgan Christopher's life has been derailed. Taking the fall for a crime she did not commit, she finds herself serving a three-year stint in the North Carolina Women's Correctional Center. Her dream of a career in art is put on hold-until a mysterious visitor makes her an offer that will see her released immediately. Her assignment: restore an old post...
20) Van Gogh
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Publisher
Childrens Press
Publication Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.