POMEGRANATE

The decorative designs featured here are timeless examples of Japanese artistry. Although little is known of their creators or the actual dates of their creation, such designs reflect Japanese...

To make each of her illustrations, Jaye Oliver visited the Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and drew the toys, figurines, and other folk art from their collection. As Oliver...

One look at the artworks in this Colouring book will tell you that artist Jill Mayberg loves animals. She is also a huge fan of Colour and pattern, particularly stripes, polka dots, and hearts. She...

The paintings that John James Audubon created for The Birds of America documented American birds like never before. Audubon was an innovative artist and naturalist who searched all over the United...

Kawase Hasui was born in Tokyo in 1883. His parents were merchants, but after trying his hand at the family business, Hasui decided it wasn't for him. Instead, at the age of twenty-five he began...

American artist Lisa Houck (b. 1953) expresses her view of nature through wild and vibrant paintings, ceramics, prints, and mosaics. The creatures and plants that appear in her waterColours and oil...

What do you want to be when you grow up? A baker? A doctor? A painter? A firefighter? The options are nearly endless. And you don't have to decide just yet (no matter how old you are). Artist Manuel...

Artist Mimi Vang Olsen travels the world, meeting with cats and gathering the information she needs to create her Colourful and folksy pet portraits. Vang Olsen always incorporates something from the...

The Kuna Indian women of the San Blas Archipelago, a 140-mile group of islands off the Gulf Coast of Panama, have sewn and worn molas for a century or more. Mola, a Kuna word for blouse, also refers...

Seattle-based artist Molly Hashimoto celebrates nature in her artwork, creating beautiful images of the landscapes and wildlife she encounters in the national parks and wilderness areas of the West...

Artist Molly Hashimoto lives in the Pacific Northwest where she is close to mountains, forests, and waterways, and the many kinds of birds that live there. She explores the wild areas, encountering...

Before impressionist painter Claude Monet painted the famous flowers and water lilies from his garden, he created the paintings in this Colouring book. These paintings, usually filled with people...

When Janelle Dimmett was a child in rural Missouri, she would spend hours observing horses and other farm animals and attempting to draw their figures with pencil. Having mastered the form, she now...

Enter North America: a continent of contrasts, with mammals in every realm. Some are adapted to forests, some to deserts, and others to icy peaks. Through the dioramas in the Jill and Lewis Bernard...

About 3.5 billion years ago, the ocean gave rise to the first life on earth. Today, our planet's oceans are home to an amazing diversity of life in a wide range of habitats from tropical coral reefs...

Exotic orchids used to be so expensive that only the very wealthy grew them or purchased them. Roses of all sorts, on the other hand, have long been tended by rich and poor alike. Today, both species...

By the time Viennese architect Otto Wagner (1841–1918) began publishing the drawings included in this colouring book, he had already spent a great deal of his career designing buildings in the...

Owen Jones was a British architect and designer who lived from 1809 to 1874. While traveling in Europe and the Middle East, he grew fascinated by the designs and patterns used in architecture and the...

Owls live all over the world in habitats that vary from the desert to the forest. Some prefer tree living, while others make their nests on the ground. More than two hundred species populate planet...

In 1912 and 1913, Paris fashion designs for women were high waisted, long sleeved, floor length, and often made of flimsy, see-through material. Dress silhouettes were wide at the hips and very...