Harvesting Dreams: Hundertwasser For Kids by Barbara Stieff
$45.00 NZD
Category: Art, Music, Theatre and Dance
"Painting is to dream," said Hundertwasser. "When the dream is over, I don"t remember anything I dreamed about. The painting, however, remains. It is the harvest of my dream." This statement is at the heart of this engaging introduction to the work of the eccentric artist, humanitarian, environmentalist ...Show more
Hello Design! by Isabel Thomas
$21.00 NZD
Category: Art, Music, Theatre and Dance
Did you know that everything you touch has been designed? Your toys, your clothes, your scooter . . . and this book! A design can be as small as a toothbrush . . . or as BIG as a skyscraper. Every design starts in someone's imagination - an imagination just like yours. Travel through one day and disco ...Show more
Hokusai: He Saw the World in a Wave (The Met) by Susie Hodge
$24.00 NZD
Category: Art, Music, Theatre and Dance
See how iconic artists like Hokusai were influenced by what they saw around themSee the world through Hokusai's eyes and be inspired to produce your own masterpieces. Have you ever wondered exactly what your favourite artists were looking at to make them draw, sculpt, or paint the way they did? In this ...Show more
How Was That Built? by Roma Agrawal
$32.99 NZD
Category: Art, Music, Theatre and Dance
Join Roma Agrawal, the award-winning structural engineer who worked on The Shard, for an exciting behind-the-scenes look at some of the world's most amazing landmarks. Meet the extraordinary people who challenged our beliefs about what's possible, pioneering remarkable inventions that helped build the ...Show more
How the New Seven Wonders of the World Were Built by Jiri Bartunek; Tom Velcovsky; Jan Sramek (Illustrator)
$34.99 NZD
Category: Art, Music, Theatre and Dance | Series: How the Wonders Were Built Ser.
The New Seven Wonders of the World are introduced from the architectural point of view in this fully illustrated title. The Great Wall of China, Petra, The Colosseum, Chichén Itzá, Machu Picchu, The Taj Mahal, and Christ the Redeemer were selected as the new seven wonders of the world by over 600 milli ...Show more
How to Be an Artist by Natalie Abadzis
$36.99 NZD
Category: Art, Music, Theatre and Dance
Explore your creative side as you discover the artist that lies within. Each of the fun activities included in this book will teach you about a different area of art and design. Learn about the history and theory of art, before getting your hands dirty while creating your very own masterpieces. With mor ...Show more
How to Build an Orchestra by Mary Auld
$29.99 NZD
Category: Art, Music, Theatre and Dance
Find out what makes up an orchestra and learn about its different instruments with this beautifully illustrated book, produced in association with the London Symphony Orchestra. This wonderfully illustrated story follows a conductor who is auditioning each instrument for his orchestra. With accompanyin ...Show more
How to Play the Ukulele by Terry Burrows
$19.99 NZD
Category: Art, Music, Theatre and Dance
Easy to understand and use, this excellent guide to playing the ukulele has everything you need to get started. Beginning with a brief introduction describing what the ukulele is and how it evolved, the book takes you through the basics of understanding the instrument, how to create chords and play simp ...Show more
Hundertwasser Architecture & Philosophy - The Rainbow by Hundertwasser
$6.75 NZD
$22.50 (70% off)
Category: Art, Music, Theatre and Dance
The book Hundertwasser Architecture & Philosophy aims to bring the world of Hundertwasser closer to the reader on 48 pages. It includes quotes from Hundertwasser that make you think and illustrate Hundertwasser's philosophy and worldview. In addition, 22 photographs of imposing Hundertwasser buildin ...Show more
Hundertwasser in New Zealand - The Art of Creating Paradise by Andreas J Hirsch
$70.00 NZD
Category: NZ Biography
'New Zealand is for me a kind of promised land.' Austrian-born artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser arrived in New Zealand in 1973, seeking refuge from a world out of kilter with nature. After travelling and exhibiting, he settled at Kaurinui, the land he bought and restored in the Bay of Islands. Wishing ...Show more
James Rhodes' Playlist: The Rebels and Revolutionaries of Sound by James Rhodes; Martin O'Neill (Illustrator)
$55.00 NZD
Category: Art, Music, Theatre and Dance
A visually stunning introduction to classical music for first-time listeners and long-time fans, from piano maestro and bestselling author James Rhodes. Bach. Mozart. Beethoven. Old guys with curly wigs, right? But trust me: those composers were the original rock stars. Let me introduce you to some of ...Show more
Jurassic Classics: The Prehistoric Masters of Art by Saskia Lacey
$13.79 NZD
$22.99 (40% off)
Category: Art, Music, Theatre and Dance | Series: Jurassic Classics
Using dinosaur mashups as a creative way to introduce art history, The Prehistoric Masters of Art explores the lives of the famous "masters" of our past. Jurassic Classics: The Prehistoric Masters of Art uses prehistoric dinosaur humor to introduce young readers to art history in a fun and inviting new ...Show more