80 results for "Calligraphy books" between £0 and £58

This stunning book is an important contribution to a key area of non-western art, being the first reference work on art of beautiful writing in Arabic script.

Calligraphy can be a very personal pathway to explore a multiplicity of design concepts. In this striking and original book, images of the natural world are turned into a rich source of inspiration for a variety of calligraphy projects. Renowned calligrapher Denise Lach invites us to look closely at details and textures, expanding our powers of observation and finding creative ideas in the world around us. Using a range of writing tools and techniques, she takes a playful approach to written script...

B-flat Edition. The third collection of tunes in the world-class New Real Book format. Along with classic jazz, standards and contemporary jazz, Volume 3 features some of the best Stevie Wonder and Motown songs. Like all Sher Music fake books, it features composer-approved transcriptions, easy-to-read calligraphy, and many extras (sample bass lines, chord voicings, drum appendix, etc.) not found in conventional fake books.

Instructions and tools for practicing the ancient art of Chinese calligraphy have never been easier or more affordable. Growing interest in Asian arts, coupled with a trend toward creative self-expression, make this a timely how-to kit. Contains everything needed: pot, ink, stone, spoon, brushes, paper, and an instruction book.

A resource teaching the art of calligraphy. The book containing images and instructions on a range of calligraphy styles.

Starting with the italic alphabet, this book shows you different types of strokes, how to angle your pen, and how to join letters. It provides tips on how to put your calligraphy skills to good use, with ideas for making money, adding flair to wedding invitations, and more. It also includes ten fun alphabets and practice pages.

Using the revolutionary Craft in Motion system of displaying movement on the page, Craft in Motion: Calligraphy makes understanding, learning and mastering the basics of this beautiful craft clear and simple. Using a variety of alphabets to create a series of visually appealing artwork, the book offers beginners and more accomplished artists ideas, inspiration and professional hints and tips. Craft in Motion: Calligraphy combines the variety and beauty of the ancient art of calligraphy with state...

Calligraphy, the art which combines visual image and written word, is perhaps at its most brilliant in the arts of Islam. This is clearly evident on the pages of this book, widely acclaimed on first publication as the most sumptuous and beautiful study ever produced on the subject. Now available again, it combines numerous illustrations of Arabic scripts with an informative background history and a thorough analysis of the geometrical and ornamental principles involved in the calligraphic art.

in this book Tom Gourdie supplies the reader with a wealth of different alphabets and shows how each alphabet may be applied by drawing, painting, carving or writing with a broad lettering pen. He also gives guidence as to what materials and equipment are most suitable for both the beginner and the rapidly improving student.

An accordion fold book of blank water colour paper with a hand painted cover. Measures 15cm wide x 22cm long.

Twenty four A4 pages offering a wealth of information to everyone interested in Calligraphy. Helpful advice for the beginner and ideas for the more advanced student. Contributions by Gaynor Goffe, Ann Hechle, Andrew Parkinson and Peter Thornton.