The Celtic Art Source Book
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Author | : Lora Irish |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 2018 |
Genre | : Handicraft |
ISBN | : 9781565239265 |
"Provides historical overview of Celtic art; step-by-step instructions for creating twists, braids, and knotted lines; over 200 patterns; a guide to using color in your work; and a gallery of the author's art using Celtic knot work"--
Author | : David James |
Publisher | : Cassell Illustrated |
Total Pages | : 96 |
Release | : 2001-11-08 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9780304361267 |
“Acclaimed designer and author David James...captures the intricacy that distinguishes Celtic style. Close-up enlargements make selected areas more visible...and easily copied. There’s a virtual art gallery of projects....for whatever medium and technique you use-painting, dyes, leather, fabric, enameling, wood or slate. These lovely and engrossing patterns will make you glad you’ve joined the many who have discovered Celtic design.”—The Celtic Connection.
Author | : Venceslas Kruta |
Publisher | : Phaidon Press Limited |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 2015-04-20 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : |
The essential sourcebook on Celtic art
Author | : Courtney Davis |
Publisher | : Cassell Illustrated |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9781844033515 |
Available at a new low price! Intricate, richly colored, and full of symbolism, Celtic art has inspired painters, woodworkers, needleworkers, and other craftspeople for centuries. These exquisite designs--including 50 superb color plates--will continue the tradition, stimulating creativity among professionals and amateurs alike. Chosen by Courtney Davis, one of the most acclaimed Celtic artists working today, the designs include knotwork borders, key patterns, spirals, zoomorphic figures, crosses, and ornamental initials suitable for calligraphers. Some are classic; others are modern but steeped in Celtic style, including one album cover. In addition, Davis provides background throughout, incorporating legends and prayers, and explaining the symbols' meaning and origins, so that artists will have a greater understanding and appreciation of the glories of Celtic culture.
Author | : Judy Balchin |
Publisher | : Search PressLtd |
Total Pages | : 48 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Design |
ISBN | : 9781844484171 |
Gives step-by-step instructions to the modern crafters seeking to create the ornate swirling motifs typical of Christian iconography and Insular art.
Author | : Elaine Hill |
Publisher | : Gill & MacMillan |
Total Pages | : 32 |
Release | : 2005-02-15 |
Genre | : Art, Celtic |
ISBN | : 9780717138951 |
A beautifully illustrated, photocopiable collection of decorative Celtic knot designs, motifs and patterns to provide inspiration for all those interested in creating their own original ideas and projects.
Author | : Courtney Davis |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 64 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Decoration and ornament, Celtic |
ISBN | : 9781845091569 |
Author | : Courtney Davis |
Publisher | : Author House |
Total Pages | : 100 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9780304362271 |
Presents over ninety examples of Celtic patterns and designs used in knotwork, borders and other decorative artwork.
Author | : Courtney Davis |
Publisher | : David & Charles Publishers |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9780715316672 |
A comprehensive design source book of all types of Celtic crosses by leading exponent of Celtic art, Courtney Davis. The 101 crosses cover the whole history of Celtic design from the earliest examples found on ancient stone tablets and monuments to Courtney Davis's own celebrated modern interpretations. With crosses from the famous Celtic manuscripts such as the Lindisfarne Gospels and the Book of Kells and from intricate Celtic jewellery. The 101 cross designs are all hand painted by Courtney Davis and printed in full colour. Each is accompanied by a black and white version of the same image on the adjacent page - perfect for scanning or photocopying for use on readers' personal art, design or craft project. The introduction gives a brief history of the Celts and an explanation of the birth and development of their artistic style with particular relation to cross designs.
Author | : Aidan Meehan |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Alphabets |
ISBN | : 9780500286746 |
A manual that provides a comprehensive source of instruction for artists, designers and craftspeople of various kinds.