The Art of Toy Story 4 & The Art of Ralph Breaks the Internet (Review)

July 3, 2021

The Art of Toy Story 4: Beautiful art book features never-before-seen concept art, character studies, process animation, storyboards, and colorscripts from the Pixar studio animation movie. Includes exclusive interviews with the production team on the making of the film and insights into their creative vision. The Art of Ralph Breaks the Internet: A great collectors book for fans of Disney Oscar-nominated Wreck-It Ralph movies and a resource for animation and film students. Features exclusive content on the making of Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2… Read More The Art of Toy Story 4 & The Art of Ralph Breaks the Internet (Review)

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I’d Rather Be Reading: A Library of Art for Book Lovers by Guinevere de la Mare (Review)

August 14, 2018

For anyone who’d rather be reading than doing just about anything else, this book is the ultimate must-have. In this visual ode to all things bookish, readers will get lost in page after page of beautiful contemporary art, photography, and illustrations depicting the pleasures of books… Read More I’d Rather Be Reading: A Library of Art for Book Lovers by Guinevere de la Mare (Review)

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Legendary Ladies: 50 Goddesses to Empower and Inspire You by Ann Shen (Review)

April 14, 2018

Title: Legendary Ladies Author: Ann Shen Type: Nonfiction Genre: Fantasy, Mythology, Art, Feminism Publisher: Chronicle Books Date published: April 3, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher and Raincoast Books, in exchange for an honest review. From the beloved author and artist behind Bad Girls Throughout History comes this… Read More Legendary Ladies: 50 Goddesses to Empower and Inspire You by Ann Shen (Review)

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The Art &Making of the Greatest Showman (Review)

April 10, 2018

Title: The Art & Making of the Greatest Showman Author: Signe Bergstrom Type: Nonfiction Genre: Reference, Movies, Media Tie-in Publisher: Weldon Owen Date published: January 2, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher and Raincoast Books, in exchange for an honest review. The glorious world of P.T. Barnum and… Read More The Art &Making of the Greatest Showman (Review)

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The Art of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Leah Gallo (Review)

March 27, 2017

Title: The Art of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children Author: Leah Gallo Type: Non-Fiction Genre: Reference, Art Publisher: Quirk Books Date published: November 15, 2016 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 176 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: A stunning visual tour… Read More The Art of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Leah Gallo (Review)