Fine Arts

The perfect coffee table book for any style home. A photo book made for Bud Puckett of all his work over the years and his great craftsmanship. Bud Puckett is a amazing silversmith and designer of custom horse bits and spurs. He is from Mariposa Ca. The book was put together by customers and friend!

Iconoclast is a collection of new and older poems by Los Angeles area artist Sharee Anne Gorman (annienomad). In this collection, her fourth to date, she shares her journey from social misfit and traumatized youth hiding in plain sight to social critic and political skeptic. Some of the heuristics she has developed along this journey are keys she uses to keep her hand on the inside of the reality maze. Here are a few of those heuristics: * If you know their name, they're a figurehead. * Everything is looting...and lies to cover looting. * If you're seeing it...it's because they want you to see it. * The revolution will be scripted.

With advances in technology making it easier for people to create recording studios within their homes there has been an explosion of new beginning and up and coming underground artists in the last 15 years. But many don’t know how to make money from their music or how to properly promote their music to media outlets so they find themselves creating music but not having the success that they’re seeking. This book teaches its readers how to not only do those things but also discusses how to copyright and submit music to radio stations, and it gives resources for performance venues, record deals, playlists, a detailed explanation of what royalties are, how to secure them, and more. This b ...

The invention of the illustrated music sleeve is credited to Alex Steinweiss, who began submitting fanciful, imaginative renderings to grace the cardboard music "albums" of the 1940s, which contained multiple discs. This quickly became the industry standard as sales followed the art, and by the 1950s jazz and exotica acts had pushed the envelope even further toward abstract, improvisational images customized to grace the musical experimentation within. The 1960s introduced psychedelia, but it was the virtuoso Progressive Rock acts of the 1970s that truly exploited commercial sleeve imagery to a cosmic extreme. "Prog Porn" traces the curve of that trend, along with a few landmarks whic ...

A representation of the work of Master-Iconographer Eileen McGuckin, head of the New York Atelier "The Icon Studio" representing in full color a generous selection of her Russian and Byzantine style icons. The work opens with a historical and theological introduction to the ancient Eastern Orthodox Art of the Icon and each color plate is faced with a textual commentary explaining the meaning of the symbolism contained in the different icons. A beautiful book for meditation and Fine Art appreciation by one of America's leading Icon Painters.