In this video workshop, Patti will show you several different ways of creating an "encaustic look" without wax-give an instant wax-like look with topcoat techniques, layer and carve into thick gels and paints for depth and rich color, and more! These techniques will allow you to expand your painting[...]

Historically, Canada has adopted immigration policies focused on admitting migrants who were expected to become citizens. A dramatic shift has occurred in recent years as the number of temporary labourers admitted to Canada has increased substantially. Legislated Inequality critically evaluates this[...]

Among the motifs considered to be typically Mapplethorpe--i.e. nudes, portraits, black men, and the New York gay scene--flowers had a firmly-established (albeit less spectacular) position. The first date from the seventies; the last were taken shortly before his death. Design was also dominant here;[...]

It was the summer Coltrane died, the summer of love and riots, and the summer when a chance encounter in Brooklyn led two young people on a path of art, devotion, and initiation.Patti Smith would evolve as a poet and performer, and Robert Mapplethorpe would direct his highly provocative style toward[...]

On the fortieth anniversary of patti smith's seminal album Horses, a revised and updated version of her powerful collected lyricsAn American original, Patti Smith is a multi- disciplined artist and performer. Her work is rooted in poetry, which infused her 1975 landmark album, Horses. A declaration [...]

It was the summer Coltrane died, the summer of love and riots, and the summer when a chance encounter in Brooklyn led two young people on a path of art, devotion, and initiation.Patti Smith would evolve as a poet and performer, and Robert Mapplethorpe would direct his highly provocative style toward[...]

Brokers, agents, financial planners, and financial consultants--you need a primer for building their business through marketing. "Marketing for Financial Advisors" helps you create a plan and bring in clients that will ultimately build a thriving practice.[...]

Sixty high-yield obstetrics and gynecoloy cases help you sharpen your diagnostic and problem-solving skills You need exposure to high-yield cases to excel on the obstetrics and gynecology clerkship and the shelf-exam. Case Files: Obstetrics and Gynecoloy presents sixty real-life cases that il[...]

A moving, vividly rendered novel from the author of "The Basketball Diaries"Suffused with Jim Carroll's humor and sharp wit, his delicate yet hallucinatory imagery, and his cool, sophisticated, streetsmart voice, "The Petting Zoo" is a frank, haunting examination of one artist's personal and spiritu[...]

  Use Microsoft® Excel 2010 with confidence   This practical book will have you achieving immediate results using: a friendly, visual approachsimple languagepractical, task-based exampleslarge, full-colour screenshots  Discover everything you want to know about Microsoft Excel 2010 in this ea[...]

""I have been incredibly fortunate over the course of my career to have been associated with some extraordinary dramatic and musical productions, and also some rather spectacular disasters. Looking back, I can find gifts and life lessons in every one."
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The legendary Patti LuPone is one of t[...]

A classic anthology of the essential works of late 19th- and early 20th-century French poetry--in both superb translations and the original French texts--reissued with an eloquent introduction by poet and musician Patti Smith.

First published in 1958, this collection introduced an indispe[...]