Thursday, 16 September 2010

Paint Your Own Pictures

Tired of heavy theory? Too many nice 'coffee table' style painting books cluttering up your place? Pop into your nearest second hand bookshop where you might find this type of thing- when books were made for popping in your pocket for a handy read every now and then. When art books came from UNESCO, not Taschen!




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