Released: September 15, 2010
Author: Damien Bartoli with Fred Ross
Total number of Pages: 903The Art Renewal Center® is pleased to announce the release of the Catalog Raisonné and Biography on William Bouguereau, concluding a 30 year effort by a small determined team of 19th Century Art experts, set to fill the void of information on Bouguereau, one of history’s greatest masters after a century of misinformation.
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Vol I: Biography | 
Vol II: Catalog Raisonné | The Catalog Raisonné jointly published by the Art Renewal Center® and the Antique Collectors Club, includes information on all of William Bouguereau's 828 known paintings, as well as the entire 600 page biography written by Damien Bartoli, with Fred Ross, ARC Chairman and President of the Bouguereau Committee.
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 | | Sophie An Edwardian Childhood
Written by Lady Sophie Helen Blair Harding, the daughter of famous 19th century artist Edmund Blair Leighton and published/ edited by her decedents, this book is an inside look from a child’s perspective on growing up at the turn of the century in England (1902 – 1918). The book is filled with many comical illustrations by SHBH, who became an artist in her own right, as she depicts growing up in this artistic household. There are also several photographs of the Blair Leighton family, artist studio, and their home in Norfolk.
This book is available through the Topsham Bookshop, UK. To place your order, click here.
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 | | Painting En Plein Air
This instructional documentary follows ARC Associate Living Master™ Thomas Kegler as he completes an oil painting on a linen panel outdoors.It is intended for intermediate to advanced painters who already have a rudimentary knowledge and skill level in oil painting techniques and materials. Kegler’s commentary during the film explains his philosophy and processes of traditional plein air painting.
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 | | A Light in the Dark: The Art & Life of Frank Mason
Our greatest works of art are being destroyed! Fine Art painter and educator, Frank Mason, reveals the scandal behind art restoration and fights to preserve our cultural heritage. Art lovers will be delighted and challenged.
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 | | Ani Art Academy Language of Drawing 3 DVD Disc Series
This system is designed to develop fundamental representational drawing skills through a particular sequence of exercises. Includes: 3 DVD disc set, Student Binder, Language of Drawing Companion Text CD, and Optional Form Box
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 | | Journey to Chandara: Signed with Original Sketch
Dinotopia: Journey to Chandara is a stand-alone sequel to the first two Dinotopia books, and a good introduction to the world for readers of all ages. Signed with an original sketch by ARC Living Master™ James Gurney.
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 | | Color and Light: Signed with Original Sketch
This unique new book examines the realist painter’s most fundamental tools: color and light. The book bridges the gap between abstract theory and practical knowledge, providing useful information about sources of light, color relationships, pigments, backyard optics, visual perception, surfaces and effects, and atmospheric conditions. Signed with an original sketch by ARC Living Master™ James Gurney. On Sale! $25.00 off!
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 | | How to Create an Underpainting Like the Old Masters: A Step by Step guide
by Eric Bossik
This e-book is a short 37 step guide on how to create a wipeout underpainting as done by many of the old masters. This book includes many helpful photographs and good foundational information for this process. Bossik's works have been exhibited in many locations including the Society of Illustrators, the Salamagundi Club, the Art Director's Club of New York, and others. His Historical Military Paintings have been featured on the covers of The Harper Encyclopedia of Military Biography and From Sea to Shining Sea.
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 | | Max Ginsburg Retrospective
ARC Living Master™ Max Ginsburg is a New York Artist whose paintings are extremely realistic in form and content.
His paintings explore the range of daily human life, concerned as much with life's ironies and injustices, as with its many joys.
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