One of the great innovations of the Impressionists was their radical use of colour: their application of strokes of complementary or contrasting hues captured the shifting effects of light and foregrounded the nature of vision. Using colour as the lens through which to magnify the movement’s intricacies, this catalogue sweeps

"Drawing on scientific studies of pigments and materials, artists' treatises, colourmen's archives, and contemporary and modern accounts, Anthea Callen demonstrates how raw materials and paintings are profoundly interdependent. She analyses the material constituents of oil painting and the complex processes of 'making' entailed in all aspects of artistic production, discussing

Recreate your favourite Impressionist painting with this new colouring book featuring illustrations of artwork by Monet, Renoir, Degas and others. Impressionism is one of the world’s most popular and well-known art movements. Originated by a group of 19th-century artists based in Paris, they were seen as the rebels of their

Presents an account of the development and meaning of art from its origins in the Stone Age through to the Film Age.

Books about Katherine Mansfield and Literary Impressionism