Frontlist Catalog F+W Media ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES BAKING • COINS & PapER MONEY COMIC & FANTASY ARTR • C afTS FINE ART • GENEALOGY GENERAL REFERENCE R• G apHIC DESIGN GUNS & KNIVES • HOME R• HUMO METapHYSIcaL • MUSIC • PHOTOGRapHY SPORTSR • T ANSPORTATION WOOdwORKING • WRITING ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES K• BA ING • COINS & PapER MONEY COMIC & FANTASY ART R• C afTS • FINE ART • GENEALOGY GENERAL REFERENCE R• G apHIC DESIGN • GUNS & KNIVES • HOME HUMOR T• ME apHYSIcaL • MUSIC • PHOTOGRapHY P• S ORTS R T ANSPORTATION • WOOdwORKING • WRITING $ W6012 (CAN $28.99) ISBN-13: 978-1-4403-1855-9 ISBN-10: 1-4403-1855-7 90000 EAN 01 JUYrVyBQdWJsaWNhdGlvbnMsIEluYyAo FnL1 04 0124 01 JUYrVyBQdWJsaWNhdGlvbnMsIEluYyAo 02SW9sYSBkaXZpc2lvbikPR3JlZ29yeSBL 03 cnVlZ2VyAE2sRf0EMTAuNAI4MAExBkVB 04Ti0xMw05NzgxNDQwMzE4NTU5AA== 9 781440 318559 UPC 0 04 0120 FnL1 01 JUYrVyBQdWJsaWNhdGlvbnMsIEluYyAo 02 SW9sYSBkaXZpc2lvbikPR3JlZ29yeSBL 03cnVlZ2VyAE2sRnMCMTMDMTAwATEFVVBD 04 LUEMMDM1MzEzNjU0MjgycA== 35313 65428 2 ANTIQUES & GRAPHIC COLLECTIBLES ...................73-75 DESIGN ..................................45-48 GUNS & BAKING ................................25-28 KNIVES ...................................83-90 COINS & PAPER MONEY ....................76-82 HOME ....................................66-69 COMIC & FANTASY ART ...................... 39-43 HUMOR .................................63-64 CRAFTS ..................................... 1-25 METAPHYSICAL ............................. 60 Crochet ........................................................... 11 Jewelry .......................................................23-25 Knitting ......................................................12-13 MUSIC ................................................. 65 Mixed Media ................................................... 18-19 Papercrafting .................................................... 15 Quilting ........................................................7-10 PHOTOGRAPHY ............................. 44 Scrapbooking .................................................... 16 Sewing ............................................................1-5 SPORTS ............................................. 72 FINE ART .............................29-38 Art DVDs ......................................................... 38 TRANSPORTATION ....................... 75 GENEALOGY ......................57-59 WOODWORKING .............69-71 GENERAL REFERENCE .........................61-62 WRITING ..............................49-57 Visit our online catalog FWMedia.com/catalog Browse the complete list of available F+W, Krause Publications, and David & Charles titles—both frontlist and backlist—along with ordering information and order forms. FINE ART 29 The Successful Artist’s Career Guide Finding Your Way in the Business of Art MARGARET PEOT • Author has more than 20 years of experience as a freelance artist • Easy-to-use exercises and worksheets, interviews with succesful artists, and an index of helpful organizations created specifi cally for freelance artists provide a comprehensive career resource • Comparable art career books are perennially successful March 2012 • Economic climate creates a greater need for career guides ISBN-13: 978-1-4403-0930-4 UPC: 0 35313 65135 9 ISBN-10: 1-4403-0930-2 EAN: 9 781440 309304 With real-world advice on everything from bidding for freelance jobs and $24.99 (CAN $25.99) • pb Ct. Qty. 20 • #Y0775 Home: New York, NY pricing artwork, to fi ling for taxes and getting health insurance, to building a 240 pgs • 8 x 8 • A 125 color photos/illus network of connections within the community, readers will learn to navigate the business of being an artist. Exercises and worksheets will help readers fi gure out where their interests and strengths lie and how to use these to their advan- MARGARET PEOT is a painter, tage. Interviews with artists who have carved out successful careers for them- printmaker and writer who has made selves, an index of useful organizations and a list of additional reading provide her living as a freelance artist for more further resources to aspiring and professional artists. than 20 years in New York City. She has worked with Broadway (The Lion King, Wicked, Shrek the Musical, Spamalot), MARKETING dance (San Francisco Ballet’s Nutcracker, The Feld Ballet), television (Siegfried and Roy Special), fi lm (Bram Stoker’s • Online campaign on ArtistsNetwork.com and the author’s website, Dracula, The Coen Brothers' Naked Man) and the circus MargaretPeot.com and Twitter account, @ArtCareerTips (Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey, Big Apple Circus). • Instructional webinars to art schools, business and career sites, including Margaret taught costume painting at Tisch School of the LinkedIn.com Arts at New York University and has worked on murals for public spaces including the California Science Center, a • Cross-promotion with design community and on CreateMixedMedia.com Gaudi-themed restaurant in Tokyo and many private resi- • Promotion in Southwest Art magazine, The Artist’s Magazine, Pastel Journal dences. Visit her website at MargaretPeot.com. and Watercolor Artist ART REFERENCE North Light Books ALSO AVAILABLE: 978-1-6006-1320-3 30 FINE ART Painting Vibrant Watercolors Discover the Magic of Light, Color and Contrast SOON Y. WARREN NEW IN • 27 demonstrations show readers how to apply the concepts and PAPERBACK! October 2011 principles necessary for successful watercolors ISBN-13: 978-1-4403-1472-8 • Helps intermediate painters improve their work through a variety ISBN-10: 1-4403-1472-1 of subjects with a clear approach $24.99 (CAN $25.99) • pb • Art style that traditional realists want to paint 144 pgs • 8¼ x 107⁄ 8 • A 150 color/150 b&w photos/illus Painting Vibrant Watercolors covers everything artists need to ad- UPC: 0 35313 65366 7 EAN: 9 781440 314728 vance to the next level: materials, color theory, composition, perspec- Ct. Qty. 20 • #W1989 tive, value, texture, line and shape as well as how to choose subjects Home: Fort Worth, TX and light them. Best of all, it is packed with demonstrations that show each of these basic principles. Readers will learn to paint a variety of WATERCOLOR subjects including still life, nature, fl owers, architectural elements and North Light Books animals. With clear and easy-to-follow instructions, this book is an ALSO AVAILABLE: ideal resource for anyone looking to paint in watercolor. 978-1-6006-1949-6 SOON Y. WARREN is an award-winning artist and teacher. She is a signature member of the National Watercolor Society, Southern Watercolor Society, Texas Watercolor Society, Purple Sage Brush, Alabama Watercolor Society and Society of Water- color Artists. Her work has been in Watercolor Artist magazine, The Artist’s Magazine and four editions of Splash: The Best of Watercolor. Her previous North Light books include: Vibrant Flowers in Watercolor (North Light, 2006) and Painting Vibrant Watercolors (North Light, 2009). Visit her website at SoonWarren.com. Warren lives in Fort Worth, Texas Zoltan Szabo’s 70 Favorite Watercolor Techniques ZOLTAN SZABO North Light Classics • The fi rst edition of this book, published by North Light Books in December 2011 1995, sold more than 67,000 copies and spent 12 years in print ISBN-13: 978-1-4403-0671-6 • Readers will learn dozens of fun and effective watercolor ISBN-10: 1-4403-0671-0 techniques from the artist who originated many of them $24.99 (CAN $25.99) • pb • An extensive chapter on the 10 rules of painting refl ections is 144 pgs • 8¼ x 107⁄ 8 • Y 200 color/10 b&w photos/illus a unique feature not found in any other watercolor instruction UPC: 0 35313 64994 3 book EAN: 9 781440 306716 Ct. Qty. 20 • #Z7615 This book teaches readers the 70 favorite painting techniques of a Home: Matthews, NC revered watercolor teacher, the late Zoltan Szabo. Using basic sup- plies in 56 demonstrations, Szabo shows artists how to achieve special WATERCOLOR effects in their landscape paintings such as wispy clouds, falling snow, North Light Books jagged rocks, trees and rolling surf. Readers will also learn the charac- ALSO AVAILABLE: teristics of different kinds of watercolor pigments and how they actually behave on paper. 978-1-6006-1140-7 ZOLTAN SZABO was a well-known painter and watercolor instructor who taught workshops nationwide. He was among the fi rst watercolor teachers to do so, and one of the fi rst and most successful authors of watercolor instruction books. His previous North Light books include: Zoltan Szabo Watercolor Techniques (1994); Zoltan Szabo’s Color-by-Color Guide to Watercolor (1998); and Watercolor Basics: Trees, Mountains and Rocks (2000). + Visit our online catalog at FWMedia.com/catalog FINE ART 31 Art Journey America Landscapes 100 Painters’ Perspectives EDITED BY KATHRYN KIPP • Gorgeous artwork of a popular subject—landscapes—by a wide January 2012 variety of today’s top artists ISBN-13: 978-1-4403-1524-4 • 2-page spreads from each artist will include his or her thoughts ISBN-10: 1-4403-1524-8 on the spark needed to create his or her paintings $49.99 (CAN $52.50) • hc w/jacket Showcasing the work of 100 top contemporary American master art- 224 pgs • 10½ x 11¾ • A ists of our day, this book features landscapes (a popular subject for 100 color photos/illus art collectors and a tradition throughout American art history) from UPC: 0 35313 65381 0 all across the country—east and west, north and south—rendered in EAN: 9 781440 315244 Ct. Qty. 10 • #W2405 watercolor, oil, acrylic, pastel and mixed media. Accompanying each Home: Cincinnati, OH painting