Tatting lace is an interlacing of rings and chains formed by knots, using fingers and a shuttle, which is particularly hard-wearing. This series of knots creates patterns, some of which can be extremely intricate. This technique was very popular in the European courts of the 18th century. The ladies of the time appreciated its finery. They even crafted small pieces themselves in their drawing rooms, showing off their gracious movements. Lorina Balteanu had the idea of incorporating glass…

Dancer, choreographer, painter, and filmmaker, Shen Wei is a global citizen who synthesizes various art forms to find spiritual meaning in an increasingly material world. Shen Wei: Painting in Motion is the first North American exhibition to unite the artist's work across media. This book reflects insightfully on his paintings, reveals surprising discoveries about his work in film, and offers a window into his artistic practice through his notebooks. …

Give the gift of serenity and creativity with the Mini Buddha Board. This elegantly packaged 5-inch square card incorporates the “magic” painting surface and folds backward onto its own small easel stand. Based on the Zen concept of living in the moment, simply paint on the surface with water and your creation will come to life in bold design. Then, as the water slowly evaporates, your art will magically disappear leaving you with a clean slate and a clear mind - ready to create a whole new…

Dubbed “a mighty poet” by American author Henry James, Titian remains one of the most celebrated painters in Western art. Since his death in 1576, the artist’s reputation has never waned. In Gilded Age America, Titian paintings became the peerless prizes of leading collectors and quickly rose to the top of Isabella Stewart Gardner’s wish list. In 1896, she landed his masterpiece, The Rape of Europa. It became the sole example of his celebrated cycle of poesie outside of Europe, inspired an…

The take-everywhere-stash-everything crossbody you’ll want to carry every day. 9.5 x 7.5 x 3.5 inches with a crossbody strap with maximum drop of 26 inches Hand painted leather All round zip entry to main compartment Inside one zippered wall pocket One central partition pocket Two multipurpose pockets with gusset Rear full length zippered pocket

Versatile to it’s core, this leather flap bag makes it easy to carry your essentials around town. 7 x 6.75 x 1.5 inches with an adjustable crossbody strap with maximum drop of 26 inches Hand painted leather Genuine leather exterior and trim Flap entry with double magnetic closure Four RFID protected credit card holders and one ID window under flap Inside open full length slip in pocket, one top zip pocket, one multipurpose pocket with gusset Rear full length slip in pocket with magnetic snap…

Versatile to it’s core, this leather flap bag makes it easy to carry your essentials around town. 7 x 6.75 x 1.5 inches with an adjustable crossbody strap with maximum drop of 26 inches Hand painted leather Genuine leather exterior and trim Flap entry with double magnetic closure Four RFID protected credit card holders and one ID window under flap Inside open full length slip in pocket, one top zip pocket, one multipurpose pocket with gusset Rear full length slip in pocket with magnetic snap…

Inspired by Lewis Carroll’s classic children’s book, Aleksandra Artymowska’s stunning scenes are packed with references to the original, from the Mad Hatter’s tea party to lines of marching playing cards. Readers must riddle their way from one page to another, cracking clues, finding hidden objects, and meandering through mazes. Beautifully illustrated and full of nostalgic charm, this imaginative puzzle book will appeal to readers young and old. Illustrated by Aleksandra Artymowska 96 pages…

Instant New York Times bestselling series opener inspired by prima ballerina and author Misty Copeland’s own early experiences in ballet. From prima ballerina and New York Times bestselling author Misty Copeland comes the story of a young Misty, who discovers her love of dance through the ballet Coppélia–a story about a toymaker who devises a villainous plan to bring a doll to life. Misty is so captivated by the tale and its heroine, Swanilda, she decides to audition for the role. But she’s…

As a skilled artisan, you will use cleverness and careful planning to craft a stained glass window masterpiece in the Sagrada Familia. Players will take turns drafting glass pieces, represented by dice; carefully choosing where to place each one in their window. Windows have unique color and shade requirements, and similar dice may never be adjacent so placing each die is more challenging than the last. Fortunately, you’ll have just the right tools to help you through. Gain prestige by…

Painting by Numbers presents a groundbreaking blend of art historical and social scientific methods to chart, for the first time, the sheer scale of nineteenth-century artistic production. With new quantitative evidence for more than five hundred thousand works of art, Diana Seave Greenwald provides fresh insights into the nineteenth century, and the extent to which art historians have focused on a limited—and potentially biased—sample of artwork from that time. She addresses long-standing…

This catalogue presents the full breadth of Muholi’s photographic and activist practice. Richly illustrated, it includes images from the key series Muholi has produced over the past twenty years, as well as never-before-published and recent works. The exhibition book also features six newly commissioned essays exploring their work, as well as a full glossary and chronology. Born in South Africa, Zanele Muholi came to prominence in the early 2000s with photographs that sought to envision…

From prayerful Mary to watchful Joseph, the Three Kings, the Angel, and a Baby Jesus in the manger, the white porcelain pieces look like origami. Origami is the Japanese art of folding paper into representative or decorative shapes. This 7-piece set also includes a star on a stand. Set of 7 figurines Porcelain Largest figure is 6.5 inches high, the star is 10 inches tall

Our Candle and Incense Tree Stack includes a 5.5 oz. stackable candle and an incense holder. Inspired by native cypress trees, cozy fireplaces, and the feeling of togetherness, these textured ceramic pieces offer beautiful and functional décor to any holiday space. Cypress & Fir is a fine fragrance with notes of frosted fir needle, white eucalyptus, and crushed pine cone to bring the aroma of a fresh forest into your home.

St. Nicolas specializes in bespoke, handmade holiday decorations. For over 25 years, St. Nicolas has worked with a small charity in Thailand and India that helps disadvantaged rural women find work in their community, sewing decorations at home. Their Indian-made decorations are crafted using the traditional method of Zardozi embroidery, a highly skilled technique handed down from generation to generation that traditionally uses gold wires and jewels to embellish robes. 3.5 inches diameter

Nature can be inside all year round! These beautiful candle holders are the perfect addition to your table top. These frosted forest setting etched candle holders look amazing day and night! Small: 3 x 3 inches Medium: 3.25 x 4 inches Large: 4.75 x 4 inches