Collection: Adult Non Fiction - Art and Craft

"Wreaths explores the art of creating wonderful floral pieces, to gift or keep, through a collection of 18 beautiful and natural designs. Learn how to play around with colour, foliage, texture, and architectural forms with a craft that is no longer just for Christmas. Packed with ideas, skills an...

Artist Tom de Freston has long had an obsession with Gericault's painting The Raft of the Medusa, and the troubling story behind its creation. The monumental canvas, which hangs in the Louvre, depicts a 19th century tragedy in which 150 people were drowned at sea on a raft lost in a stormy sea, w...

With a friendly new approach to an age-old craft, this book offers 15 colorful, whimsical designs for bags, pillows, pictures and gifts, as well as rugs. Inspired by folk art and primitive art, Carole Rennison shows how easy rug hooking is, providing hooking tips and advice on how to choose the r...

Step into the vibrant and mesmerising world of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama with this immersive publication that explores eighty years of the artist’s life and work. From early works on paper to her multi-panel paintings, fashion, and textiles, Kusama’s creative universe unfolds. Discover the ico...

A major career survey of Yayoi Kusama, one of the most widely admired and popular artists of our time, published in collaboration with M+, Hong Kong, to accompany M+'s first Special Exhibition, Yayoi Kusama: 1945 to Now, from 12 November 2022 to 14 May 2023. Yayoi Kusama is that rare thing: an ar...

"The newest book from the internationally celebrated Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama presents her latest monumental and vibrant work and is the first to explore the experience of seeing it from the lens of the visitor. 'My entire life has been painted here. Every day, any day. I will never cease ded...

Kylie Moleta has designed these colorful, creative, and diverse squares with the changing seasons in mind. From lacy, lightweight summer squares to heavier, textured designs for when it gets chilly. From charming florals to geometric patterns, each granny square is a mini-masterpiece waiting to b...

The best of Ron Tanberg's 2017 cartoons from The Age. 2017. It has been a year of madness like no other. America elected a President like no other. Newspapers are under threat. Human rights are constantly under threat.

The ultimate week-by-week quilt-along companion from best-selling sewing author Debbie Shore and quilting expert Melissa Nayler. This book teaches the reader to create 52 unique blocks - one for every week of the year - then combine them into a stunning patchwork quilt.