Books, Videos, DVDs, Catalogs

Released: September 15, 2010
Author: Damien Bartoli with Fred Ross
Total number of Pages: 903

The 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.

Catalog Raisonne on William Bouguereau
Vol I: Biography
Catalog Raisonne on William Bouguereau
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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An Artist's Life: Insights into the paintings of Stuart Dunkel
In this book, ARC Living Artist™ Stuart Dunkel shares his insights into the painting process. In his experience as an oil painter he has found that painting has three dimensions: the technical, creative and spiritual.
"Creating art can be both fun and daunting. An artist’s quest is to understand the basics and creatively apply the finer points to create a beautiful image. I hope you will find some of your answers here."
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How to Create an Underpainting Like the Old Masters: A Step-By-Step Guide 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, the Heckscher Museum, the Roslyn Fine Art Museum, 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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Evolution of an artist David Michael Bowers The Evolution of an Artist
by Robert J. Trombetta

ARC Living Master™ David Bowers' artistic career is in a constant state of evolution. He is an artist in competition with himself as he constantly strives to improve his vision of the human species and the works of art he creates to document it. His quirky observations of human nature and the power structures that control human lives are stimulating and have an international appeal.
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Ginsburg Retrospective 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. Issues of war and peace, racism and social justice have been a major focus in his art.
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Lessons in Classical Drawing Lessons in Classical Drawing by Juliette Aristides

"Together, this book and DVD will allow you to see for yourself the techniques of the old masters are not entirely cloaked in mystery. With adequate time and practice they will become your own."
-- Juliette Aristides
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The Artist's Complete Guide to Figure Drawing by Anthony Ryder The Artist's Complete Guide to Figure Drawing A Contemporary Perspective on the Classical Tradition by ARC Master™ and Director of the Ryder School in Santa Fe, NM, Anthony Ryder
is available through Art Renewal Center®

"LEARNING TO DRAW is like learning a new language. Drawing has its own vocabulary and, more importantly, its own grammar. The purpose of study is to become so fluent that the nature of the model expresses itself through you pencil effortlessly."
--Anthony Ryder
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Juliette Aristides Classical Painting AtelierARC Master and instructor Juliette Aristides' second book, Classical Painting Atelier , a Contemporary Guide to Traditional Studio Practice", is the book Western Culture has been waiting for."
-excerpt from the Book Review by Sherry Ross.
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In conjunction with her first book, Classical Drawing Atelier, Ms. Aristides has created not only a major work of technical knowledge, historical enlightenment and visual beauty, but has also made a definitive case in proving that realism in art, when used to communicate shared human experience and beauty, is the highest form of visual art. Aristides' Introduction to Classical Painting Atelier will make even die-hard modernists and devotees of abstract art stop and think. Her book itself is powerful enough to change minds.....



6 years of ARC - Salon Catalogue Set
7th International 2010-2011 ARC Salon Catalog
6th International 2009-2010 ARC Salon Catalog
6 years of ARC - Salon Catalogue Set

7th International 2010-2011 ARC Salon Catalog

6th International 2009-2010 ARC Salon Catalog

David Michael Bowers <br> The Evolution of an Artist by Robert J. Trombetta
Max Ginsburg Retrospective
An Artist's Life: Insights into the paintings of Stuart Dunkel by Stuart Dunkel
David Michael Bowers
The Evolution of an Artist by Robert J. Trombetta


Max Ginsburg Retrospective

An Artist's Life: Insights into the paintings of Stuart Dunkel by Stuart Dunkel

Lessons in Classical Drawing
Cast Drawing DVD
Timeless Treasure  The Art of Stephen Gjertson
Lessons in Classical Drawing

Cast Drawing DVD

Timeless Treasure The Art of Stephen Gjertson

Richard Lack - An American Master
5th International 2008/2009 ARC Salon Competition
William Bouguereau Catalog Raisonne
Richard Lack - An American Master

5th International 2008/2009 ARC Salon Competition

William Bouguereau Catalog Raisonne

Traditional Oil Painting by Virgil Elliott
Twilight of Painting, by R. H. Ives Gammell
The Artist's Complete Guide to Figure Drawing by Anthony Ryder
Traditional Oil Painting by Virgil Elliott

Twilight of Painting, by R. H. Ives Gammell

The Artist's Complete Guide to Figure Drawing by Anthony Ryder

Classical Painting Atelier  by Juliette Aristides
Classical Drawing Atelier by Juliette Aristides
The Boston Painters, 1900-1930, by R. H. Ives Gammell
Classical Painting Atelier by Juliette Aristides

Classical Drawing Atelier by Juliette Aristides

The Boston Painters, 1900-1930, by R. H. Ives Gammell

Drawing from the Figure (VHS or DVD)
Return to Florence DVD
4th Annual ARC Salon Catalogue
Drawing from the Figure (VHS or DVD)

Return to Florence DVD

4th Annual ARC Salon Catalogue

3rd Annual ARC Salon Catalogue
ARC Salon Catalogue, 2nd International Salon
NEW PUBLICATION!Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida
3rd Annual ARC Salon Catalogue

ARC Salon Catalogue, 2nd International Salon

NEW PUBLICATION!Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida

Seeds of the Pomegranate, by Sherry L. Ross
The Light of Lucinda, by Sherry L Ross
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Seeds of the Pomegranate, by Sherry L. Ross

The Light of Lucinda, by Sherry L Ross

J.W. Waterhouse, by Peter Trippi (AMAZON)

Legacy 2007 Exhibition Book
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Legacy 2007 Exhibition Book

The Art of Lord Leighton, by Christopher Newall (AMAZON)

"Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema", by Russell Ash (AMAZON)

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"William Bouguereau", by Fronia E. Wissman (AMAZON)

"Sir Edward Burne-Jones", by Russell Ash (AMAZON)

"Dante Gabriel Rossetti", by Russell Ash (AMAZON)

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"Theodore Chasseriau: The Unkown Romantic", by Stephane Guegan (AMAZON)

"Orientalism in Art", by Christine Peltre (AMAZON)

"Kingdom of the Soul: Symbolist Art in Germany, 1870-1920", by Simon Reynolds & Ingrid Ehrhardt (AMAZON)

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"Pre-Raphaelite Women Artists", by Jan Marsh (AMAZON)

"Victorian Painting", by Christopher Wood (AMAZON)

"John William Godward: The Eclipse of Classicism", by Vern G. Swanson (AMAZON)


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