September 3, 2014

September starts with new arts books

Yes, our last orders of the fiscal year are coming in.  Everyone is welcome to come in and look, or SLPL cardholders can put a "hold" on the circulating titles and have them sent to their nearest branch.



Reference
Whitman Encyclopedia of Obsolete Paper Money, Vol. 1  by Q. David Bowers

Art History / Art Theory
Artists and Amateurs; Etching in 18th-Century France  by Perrin Stein
The Duchamp Dictionary   by Thomas Girst
Face Value: Portraiture in the Age of Abstraction, exhibit catalog of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
The Fauves  by Nathalia Brodskaia
Christopher William: The Production Line of Happiness, exhibit catalog of the Art Institute of Chicago

Architecture / Landscape Design
HOK: Tall Buildings

Design / Fashion / Interior Decoration / Graphics
Dior: The Legendary Images; Great Photographers and Dior
Dresser’s Victorian Ornamentation: 150 Designs  by Christopher Dresser
Halston and Warhol: Silver & Suede, exhibit catalog of the Andy Warhol Museum
Masterpieces of British Design  by Charlotte Fiell

Photography
Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs

Crafts / Applied Arts / How-to
The Beader’s Guide to Jewelry Design  by Margie Deeb
Contemporary Jewelry in Perspective  edited by Damian Skinner
Fresh Designs for Woodworking; Stylish Scroll Saw Projects  by Thomas Haapapuro
Hex Weave and Mad Weave; An Introduction to Triaxial Weaving
  by Elizabeth Lang-Harris
Here Comes Winter; Qulted Projects to Warm Your Home  by Jeanne Large
Scrappy Hooked Rugs; Making the Most of the Wool in Your Stash  by Bea Brock
Wacky Doggy Knits  by Alison Jenkins