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1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Prep school teacher Jack Marcus meets his match in Dina Delsanto, an abstract painter and new teacher on campus. He challenges her to a war between words and pictures, and in the process, sparks an unlikely romance.
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128 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 16 x 19 cm
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English
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"Bob Ross, the soft-spoken artist painting happy clouds, mountains, and trees ... captivated us for years with the magic that takes place on his canvas in twenty-six television minutes--all while dispensing little branches of wisdom. His style and encouraging words are a form of therapy for the weary, but with Bob it [was] always about more than painting"--Amazon.com.
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1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Lance Clayton once dreamed of a career as a rich and famous writer. He has only managed to be a single dad, and high-school poetry teacher. Kyle is his only son who is a jackass that won't give him the time of day. Lance is dating Claire, the school's adorable art teacher. She doesn't want to get serious or even acknowledge publicly that they are dating. In the wake of a freak accident, Lance suffers the worst tragedy and greatest opportunity of his...
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301 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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"Two narratives -- Richard in present day, settingling into a quiet but pleasant life as a newly married art teacher; Sean in 1980s Virginia, when cult leaders, serial killers, and stranger danger are on the rise -- converge around a few small lies that spiraled into a terrible tragedy. Thirty years later, it seems someone is out for revenge."--
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The story of four women "as they negotiate one of Manhattan's swiftly changing neighborhoods, extreme weather, and the perils and unease of twenty-first-century life--
"In Sunken Cathedral, Kate Walbert tells the stories of four women living in New York's Chelsea neighborhood, more or less now. Two, Marie and Simone, friends for decades, are widows in their seventies, yet robust, engaged, appetiteful, even ready to find love again. They were immigrants,...
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285 pages ; 21 cm
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English
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"When the Chatsworth library closes indefinitely, Dodie Fairisle loses her sanctuary. How is a small-town art teacher supposed to cope without the never-ending life advice and enjoyment that books give her? Dodie turns her sunroom into her very own little lending library. At first just a hobby, it opens up her world in incredible ways. She starts to forge friendships with her neighbors. When the chance to adopt an orphaned child brings Dodie's secret...
11) Color and beyond
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xiii, 161 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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English
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Color and Beyond is a how-to-paint book, based on a forty-year career as an acclaimed artist and teacher. However, it is also a "step beyond," going deeper into the art of color than is possible in the author's workshop lectures, organizing her approach to painting an orderly set of concepts and techniques. --
12) Saige
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124 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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Upset that her New Mexico school can only afford music and art teachers in alternate years, fourth-grader Saige works with her grandmother, Mimi, to plan a fundraiser but when Mimi has an accident, Saige relies on new friend Gabi to help.
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144 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English
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"An inspiring collection of ideas and projects for encouraging an artistic spirit in children! 3D Art Lab for Kids includes 36 kid-friendly fine art projects in paper, clay, textiles, sculpture, and jewelry. Each project is inspired by the work of a prominent artist and is illustrated with step-by-step full-color photographs of the process as well as finished samples and variations. Whether you use these projects independently or as a curriculum for...
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"Developed for the younger set (4-6 year olds) and targeting one of the most critical developmental periods for children, Art Lab for Little Kids is the perfect book for both parents and teachers who are seeking enriching and unique experiences to offer this age group. As in Susan Schwake's first book, Art Lab for Kids (Quarry Books, 2012), the Labs can be used as singular projects, or used to build up to a year of hands-on fine art experiences. Each...
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