“claire aristides”

One of today's hottest and refreshingly inspirational jewelry designers, Claire Aristides, offers her expert knowledge in making fashion jewelry in this practical step-by-step guide. Packed with beautiful pieces to make and wear, "Bejeweled "offers a breathtaking range of classic and contemporary ne... More

The circus is a dazzling world filled with acrobats and harlequins, tumblers and riders, monsters and celestial creatures. Now this engaging book sets that world in a new light, examining how painters, sculptors, and photographers from the eighteenth century to the present have used the circus as a ... More

Much Ado About Nothing boasts one of Shakespeare's most delightful heroines, most dancing wordplay, and the endearing spectacle of intellectual and social self-importance bested by the desire to love and be loved in return. It offers both the dancing wit of the "merry war" between the sexes, and a s... More

Ateliers have produced the greatest artists of all time--and now that educational model is experiencing a renaissance. These studios, a return to classical art training, are based on the nineteenth-century model of teaching artists by pairing them with a master artist over a period of years. Student... More

Students of art hailed "Classical Drawing Atelier," Juliette Aristides's first book, as a dynamic return to the atelier educational model. Ateliers, popular in the nineteenth century, teach emerging artists by pairing them with a master artist over a period of years. The educational process begins a... More

Matturro delivers her strongest and most up-close-and-personal thriller yet, as Sarasota lawyer Lilly Cleary returns to her Georgia hometown to find out why her mother has been accused of murder.Sarasota lawyer Lilly Cleary has had her share of odd cases. She's defended everyone from a pet psychic t... More