Decorative Arts


"Bruno Mathsson"

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"Bard Graduate Centre for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design & Culture" series; The sensuously undulant lines of Bruno Mathsson's furniture designs made him one of the leading figures of Swedish modernism in the 1930s. This book surveys Mathsson's output as an architect and designer, photographs of his work in situ, and his relationships with American architects and designers including Frank Lloyd-Wright. With 80 b&w and 120 colour illustrations. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 308 x 251 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  Widman, Dag Winter, Karin Stritzler-Levine, Nina
ISBN:  0300121911
Publisher:  Yale University Press
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Decorative Arts

"India Modern"

Traditional Forms and Contemporary Design

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Originally published in 1994, this is an illustrated compilation of modern Indian design and architecture, placed in the context of the country's history and traditions. The book acts as a showcase for the leaders of the current fashion for Indian design and architecture. With 109 colour illustrations, bibliography. Mini ed. Paperback, 239 pages. Size: 156 x 136 mm. Weight: 363g.
Author:  Ypma, Herbert J. M.
ISBN:  0714839485
Publisher:  Phaidon Press Ltd
Date:  2000  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Decorative Arts

"The Michaels Book of Paper Crafts"

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For scrapbookers, book crafters, card makers, decoupage, and paper mache enthusiasts, this is an encyclopedic collection of paper craft techniques and 120 paper craft projects. The ideas are showcased and tools and papers are presented, so that anyone, at any level, can create professional effects right at home. With 350 colour photographs. Hardback, 320 pages. Size: 280 x 215 mm. Weight: 1650g.
Author:  (Cusick, Dawn, ed.)
ISBN:  1579906389
Publisher:  Lark Books,U.S.
Date:  2005  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Decorative Finishes & Surfaces

"Three-Dimensional Papercraft"

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"Passion for Paper" series; Decoupage is the craft of creating three-dimensional images with layers of paper cut-outs. This book takes you through various aspects of the craft, including techniques such as feathering, shaping and making leaves and petals. It features six step-by-step projects. With colour illustrations throughout. Paperback, 80 pages. Size: 260 x 204 mm. Weight: 315g.
Author:  Allen, Dawn
ISBN:  1844482197
Publisher:  Search Press Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Decorative Finishes & Surfaces

"Three-Dimensional Decoupage"

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This aspect of decoupage involves a layering process to build a 3-D image. This guide explains how to create simple and intricate images and how to use a range of source materials. Tips for protecting and displaying finished work are also included. With 90 colour illustrations, index. Paperback, 48 pages. Size: 260 x 204 mm. Weight: 226g.
Author:  Crook, Vivien
ISBN:  0855328088
Publisher:  Search Press Ltd
Date:  1996  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Decorative Finishes & Surfaces

"Tile Designs From Portugal"

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With col. illustrations. Mixed Media Product, 128 pages. Size: 220 x 220 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  De Mendoza, Diego Hurtado
ISBN:  9057680998
Publisher:  Pepin Press
Date:  2007  (Netherlands)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Decorative Finishes & Surfaces

"Intarsia"

30 Patterns for the Scrollsaw

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With this inspiring sourcebook of patterns, John Everett uses the scrollsaw to exploit the potential of Intarsia - a unique wood inlay decorative effect developed in the Italian Renaissance - to make a range of practical products and display items for the home. With 75 colour photographs. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 276 x 210 mm. Weight: 476g.
Author:  Everett, John
ISBN:  1861082126
Publisher:  Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
Date:  2001  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Decorative Finishes & Surfaces

"Paint Effects for a Timeless Home"

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Aims to teach how to create and paint various styles from Italy, England, France, the US and Mexico. This book describes wall treatments such as Venetian Plaster and Simulated Leather, accessory accents such as painted faux marble tabletops, and gilding and painted scrolls on fabric. With 300 colour. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 279 x 216 mm. Weight: 558g.
Author:  Freccia, Tobias
ISBN:  1581808844
Publisher:  F&W Publications Inc
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Decorative Finishes & Surfaces

"Step-By-Step Pyrography Projects"

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Pyrography, the art of drawing with fire, is an ancient craft practised worldwide. This is a collection of pyrography projects, focusing on the solid point machine, an electrically heated poker tool. It contains projects to create a range of decorated wooden items. With 30 colour photographs, 350 line drawings. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 276 x 210 mm. Weight: 410g.
Author:  Gregory, Norma
ISBN:  1861081839
Publisher:  Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
Date:  2001  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Decorative Finishes & Surfaces

"Complete Woodfinishing"

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Revised second edition. With 190 colour photographs and drawings. Rev ed. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 276 x 210 mm. Weight: 620g.
Author:  Hosker, Ian
ISBN:  1861082479
Publisher:  Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
Date:  2003  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Decorative Finishes & Surfaces

"Professional Painted Finishes"

A Guide to the Art and Business of Decorative Painting

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A comprehensive decorative painting resource suitable for professionals, aspiring professionals and committed amateurs. It features painted finishes that simulate a wide variety of wood grains, stones and marbles. It explains over 55 techniques with hundreds of step-by-step colour photographs and lists of the materials and tools needed. With full colour throughout, includes illustrations, includes photographs. 5. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 280 x 210 mm. Weight: 1128g.
Author:  Marx, Ina Brosseau Marx, Allen Marx, Robert
ISBN:  082304419X
Publisher:  Watson-Guptill Publications
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Decorative Finishes & Surfaces

"Cutting-Edge Decoupage"

30 Easy Projects for Super-Cool Results

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Decoupage has always been one of the easiest, most effective ways to transform old, worn, or simply uninspired objects into one-of-a-kind masterpieces. This guide provides techniques and materials for 30 projects. With full colour photos / illustrations. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 229 x 203 mm. Weight: 343g.
Author:  Mornu, Nathalie
ISBN:  1579908918
Publisher:  Lark Books,U.S.
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Decorative Finishes & Surfaces

"Decoupage"

The Art of Decorating With Paper in Over 25 Beautiful Projects

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"Craft Workshop" series; The principles of decoupage are easy to master and this inspiring new book gives practical advice on all the basic techniques. With 300 colour photographs. New ed. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 229 x 229 mm. Weight: 33g.
Author:  Pryce, Maggie
ISBN:  184215902X
Publisher:  Anness Publishing
Date:  2003  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Decorative Finishes & Surfaces

"New Decoupage"

Transforming Your Home With Paper, Glue and Scissors

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Contains step-by-step instructions for unique projects. With 200 colour photos. Hardback, 144 pages. Size: 255 x 190 mm. Weight: 703g.
Author:  Rice, Durwin
ISBN:  0517705605
Publisher:  Random House Usa Inc
Date:  1998  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Decorative Finishes & Surfaces

"Three-Dimensional Decoupage"

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Hilda Stokes shows how to make three-dimensional pictures out of paper, giftwrap, cards and prints. With helpful step-by-step instructions, colour photographs and easy-to-follow cutting guides, these projects are suitable for the complete beginner. With 40 colour photos. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 276 x 210 mm. Weight: 408g.
Author:  Stokes, Hilda
ISBN:  186108370X
Publisher:  Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
Date:  2003  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Decorative Finishes & Surfaces

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