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Ways of Seeing Ways of Seeing (Paperback)
by (shelved 3092 times as art)
avg rating 3.94 — 423,184 ratings — published 1972
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The Story of Art The Story of Art (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2660 times as art)
avg rating 3.97 — 452,405 ratings — published 1950
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Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative (Paperback)
by (shelved 1920 times as art)
avg rating 3.96 — 327,690 ratings — published 2012
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The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain (Paperback)
by (shelved 1845 times as art)
avg rating 3.87 — 374,576 ratings — published 1979
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The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity (Paperback)
by (shelved 1522 times as art)
avg rating 3.95 — 117,674 ratings — published 2002
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Art and Fear Art and Fear (Paperback)
by (shelved 1359 times as art)
avg rating 3.77 — 101,591 ratings — published 1994
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Wall and Piece Wall and Piece (Paperback)
by (shelved 1211 times as art)
avg rating 3.85 — 233,566 ratings — published 2005
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Girl with a Pearl Earring Girl with a Pearl Earring (Paperback)
by (shelved 1183 times as art)
avg rating 3.93 — 772,166 ratings — published 1999
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The Art Book The Art Book (Paperback)
by (shelved 1165 times as art)
avg rating 3.86 — 165,191 ratings — published 1997
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The Letters of Vincent van Gogh The Letters of Vincent van Gogh (Paperback)
by (shelved 1056 times as art)
avg rating 4.09 — 108,691 ratings — published 1914
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Concerning the Spiritual in Art Concerning the Spiritual in Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 1025 times as art)
avg rating 3.83 — 91,338 ratings — published 1912
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Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Volume 2) (James Gurney Art) Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Volume 2) (James Gurney Art)
by (shelved 893 times as art)
avg rating 4.11 — 17,865 ratings — published 2010
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Seven Days in the Art World Seven Days in the Art World (Paperback)
by (shelved 877 times as art)
avg rating 3.62 — 70,012 ratings — published 2008
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The Goldfinch The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 868 times as art)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,018,675 ratings — published 2013
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On Photography On Photography (Paperback)
by (shelved 837 times as art)
avg rating 3.87 — 54,943 ratings — published 1973
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History of Beauty History of Beauty (Paperback)
by (shelved 799 times as art)
avg rating 3.82 — 66,151 ratings — published 2004
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The War of Art The War of Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 795 times as art)
avg rating 3.97 — 115,180 ratings — published 2002
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The Creative Act: A Way of Being The Creative Act: A Way of Being (Hardcover)
by (shelved 779 times as art)
avg rating 3.97 — 73,495 ratings — published 2023
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Interaction of Color Interaction of Color (Paperback)
by (shelved 779 times as art)
avg rating 3.95 — 14,301 ratings — published 1971
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Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci (Hardcover)
by (shelved 770 times as art)
avg rating 4.18 — 124,159 ratings — published 2017
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Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 761 times as art)
avg rating 4.00 — 129,970 ratings — published 1993
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The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait (Hardcover)
by (shelved 756 times as art)
avg rating 3.90 — 48,921 ratings — published 1995
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Van Gogh: The Complete Paintings Van Gogh: The Complete Paintings (Paperback)
by (shelved 718 times as art)
avg rating 4.11 — 55,940 ratings — published 1988
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The Art Thief The Art Thief (Hardcover)
by (shelved 715 times as art)
avg rating 3.93 — 80,045 ratings — published 2023
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Art Through the Ages Art Through the Ages (Hardcover)
by (shelved 710 times as art)
avg rating 3.82 — 44,427 ratings — published 1926
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The Secret Lives of Color The Secret Lives of Color (Hardcover)
by (shelved 710 times as art)
avg rating 4.02 — 20,035 ratings — published 2016
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Color: A Natural History of the Palette Color: A Natural History of the Palette (Paperback)
by (shelved 677 times as art)
avg rating 3.80 — 71,809 ratings — published 2003
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M.C. Escher: The Graphic Work M.C. Escher: The Graphic Work (Paperback)
by (shelved 669 times as art)
avg rating 3.92 — 71,245 ratings — published 1954
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What Are You Looking At?: 150 Years of Modern Art in a Nutshell What Are You Looking At?: 150 Years of Modern Art in a Nutshell (Hardcover)
by (shelved 669 times as art)
avg rating 4.06 — 13,063 ratings — published 2012
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Just Kids Just Kids (Hardcover)
by (shelved 666 times as art)
avg rating 4.21 — 338,989 ratings — published 2010
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Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered (Paperback)
by (shelved 653 times as art)
avg rating 4.09 — 59,309 ratings — published 2014
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Figure Drawing for All It's Worth Figure Drawing for All It's Worth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 641 times as art)
avg rating 3.99 — 23,305 ratings — published 1943
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History of Art History of Art (Hardcover)
by (shelved 628 times as art)
avg rating 3.78 — 38,603 ratings — published 1962
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The Art Spirit The Art Spirit (Paperback)
by (shelved 612 times as art)
avg rating 3.89 — 25,893 ratings — published 1929
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The Agony and the Ecstasy The Agony and the Ecstasy (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 575 times as art)
avg rating 4.09 — 94,459 ratings — published 1961
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The Shock of the New The Shock of the New (Paperback)
by (shelved 573 times as art)
avg rating 3.74 — 36,063 ratings — published 1980
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The Art Forger The Art Forger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 552 times as art)
avg rating 3.75 — 92,316 ratings — published 2012
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Leonardo's Notebooks Leonardo's Notebooks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 547 times as art)
avg rating 4.00 — 52,370 ratings — published 1519
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Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography (Paperback)
by (shelved 498 times as art)
avg rating 3.99 — 76,547 ratings — published 1980
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The Lives of the Artists The Lives of the Artists (Paperback)
by (shelved 494 times as art)
avg rating 3.77 — 32,767 ratings — published 1550
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Van Gogh: The Life Van Gogh: The Life (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 493 times as art)
avg rating 4.18 — 30,141 ratings — published 2011
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The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 490 times as art)
avg rating 3.92 — 33,581 ratings — published 2016
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The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media (Paperback)
by (shelved 487 times as art)
avg rating 4.08 — 24,020 ratings — published 1936
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Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling (Paperback)
by (shelved 485 times as art)
avg rating 3.84 — 38,615 ratings — published 2002
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Art Matters: Because Your Imagination Can Change the World Art Matters: Because Your Imagination Can Change the World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 481 times as art)
avg rating 4.28 — 19,783 ratings — published 2018
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The Story of Art Without Men The Story of Art Without Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 468 times as art)
avg rating 4.30 — 3,875 ratings — published 2022
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The Power of Art The Power of Art (Hardcover)
by (shelved 465 times as art)
avg rating 3.93 — 17,696 ratings — published 2006
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The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again) The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again)
by (shelved 459 times as art)
avg rating 3.84 — 48,179 ratings — published 1975
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On Ugliness On Ugliness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 458 times as art)
avg rating 3.88 — 19,016 ratings — published 2007
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In Praise of Shadows In Praise of Shadows (Paperback)
by (shelved 452 times as art)
avg rating 4.01 — 29,035 ratings — published 1933
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Pablo Picasso
“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”
Pablo Picasso

Bob  Ross
“We don't make mistakes, just happy little accidents.”
Bob Ross

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