The global art market has recently been valued at close to $50bn - a rise of over 60% since the global financial crisis. These figures are driven by demand from China and other emerging markets, as well as the growing phenomenon of the artist bypassing dealers as a market force in his/her own right. This new textboo...

Krylon spray paint has been a near-universally available acrylic lacquer paint. Thanks to EPA regulations, Krylon has changed. While still near-universally available, it is no longer an acrylic lacquer. Read this free report to learn about changes in formula and application requirements. Whether you build models, do...

This is a short fiction story about all my adventures with my dogs.

LE livre phénomène japonais : plus de 2,3 millions d'exemplaires vendus ! LE livre phénomène japonais : plus de 2,3 millions d'exemplaires vendus ! Mettre de l'ordre dans votre intérieur afin d'améliorer votre quotidien et changer littéralement votre vie : voilà de quoi il s'agit ! Vous êtes dubitatif ? Laissez-vous...

Caroline Paul was recovering from a bad accident (she had been flying a plane when it happened) and thought things couldn't get worse. But then her beloved cat Tibia disappeared. She and her partner, illustrator Wendy MacNaughton, anxiously waited for his return, before resigning themselves to their loss. But weeks ...

A unique guide to the plants and trees that are excellent for all types of bees. Most 'bee-friendly' planting guides only focus on honeybees (which make up only 10% of bee population), where as this book takes all bees into consideration, including solitary bees (such as mining, mason and leafcutter bees), which acc...

Thinking about adding on? Renovating? New kitchen? Dormer? Peek behind the curtain of the construction industry. If you're a landlord, house flipper, or property manager, this book is even more valuable. The six chapters here are a few select excerpts from the book "Contractor Heaven" which focus on mainly larger pr...

Outdoor painting( en plein air) has exploded in popularity over the world. First made famous by the impressionists outdoor painting is back to stay. Whether you are a beginner or looking to try something new you will love the outdoor painting experience. This guide by professional artist, Malcolm Dewey, will get you...

What came first, the chicken or the egg? It is obviously the chicken, right? I mean, where would an egg come from if it were not laid by a chicken? So the chicken had to have come first. Now I hear your anger, there is no need to shout. You are asking me where the chicken came from and I will answer your question in...

只要12色就能畫！ ４步驟完成讓人驚艷的絕美作品。 connie au的水彩自學之路， 甜點╳飲品╳果物╳輕食 14堂繪畫課，祕技無私分享。 　　水彩工具書的全新使用體驗ーー 　　【超級狂！】只要12支水彩就能調144色的混色卡，選色、上色更自由。 　　【好レイ害！】教你理解顏色理論調出「色環表」，想要什麼顏色都能輕鬆調出！ 　　【全解析！】絕...

Celebrating the seasons provides a wonderful opportunity to embrace creativity together as a family. It’s also a fun way to decorate for, prepare for, and learn about the holidays we celebrate. In The Artful Year, you’ll find a year’s worth of art activities, crafts, recipes, and more to help make each season specia...

Activism in Art is a group on the website for art collectors and artists fineartamerica.com, and also a rather fertile topic, especially now that the economic crisis leads artists (and people in general) to review their beliefs, their principles, their role in society, and, in brief, what really matters in life. Thi...

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the complete novels of Jack London, a master storyteller who captivated readers with his vivid depictions of adventure, nature, and the indomitable human spirit. From the frozen wilderness of "The Call of the Wild" to the harsh seas in "The Sea-Wolf," discover the beauty, da...

Gli alberi grazie al loro fascino hanno il potere di rendere bello il paesaggio, sia quello naturale sia quello di un giardino creato dall’uomo. In giardino però se si vogliono ottenere ottimi risultati bisogna rispettare alcune buone regole sia nella prima fase di scelta e acquisto sia in quella successiva di piant...

For a while now you've been happy as a dog parent. You and your canine friend have formed a bond that nothing could ever change. Until one day, you get the joyous news. You're pregnant! Congratulations. Now...how to introduce your oldest and furriest friend to the new addition to the family? This can be a tricky tim...

With a timeline of articles and photos spanning 2002 to 2011, the Austin American-Statesman's award winning editorial staff and contributors trace the evolution of the Austin City Limits Music Festival from a small regional event in Austin's Zilker Park to one of the country's premiere destination music festivals. W...