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Learn the proper techniques in creating and applying a tattoo stencil through an illustrated step-by-step guide. A gallery of original illustrations created by the authors for their clients, displays the new direction of skin art from an artist's perspect

The top-selling ceramic figurines of the 1940s and '50s came from Madison, Wisconsin's Ceramic Arts Studio and their outstanding designer, Betty Harrington. In terms of quality, variety, and charm, her figurines are among the best of the era, enchanting, and exquisitely designed down to the last intricate detail. This is the first comprehensive book about this popular studio and it presents all the figurines released by CAS, detailed informati...

The colorful fused glass objects created by Michael and Frances Higgins have been a favorite with collectors since the 1950s. This book chronicles the Higgins' careers and accomplishments in the studio, at Dearborn Glass Company, and at Haeger Potteries. It features 645 color photos, company catalog, pattern identification, vintage advertising and interviews with the artists. An essential modern design reference!

Gleaming chromium, brass, and copper housewares from the Chase Brass & Copper Co. stand today as icons of American Art Deco style. Here the entire Specialty line produced by Chase from 1930 to 1942 is presented with profiles of the industrial designers who made them. An essential reference for Deco collectors, this book features 650 full-color catalog and historical photos, vintage advertising, a complete cross-reference listing, and a price g...

Gleaming Chase housewares of chrome, brass, and copper brightened many homes during the Art Deco/Depression years of the 1930s, thanks to the talents of such leading industrial designers as Lurelle Guild, Walter Von Nessen, Russel Wright, and Harry Laylon. The Chase Era presents in full the companys first (1933) and final (1942) Specialties catalogs, plus newly discovered pre-1933 Chase flyers. Introductions by the authors, current price guide...

The marvellous fused glassware of the Higgins Glass Studio first captivated buyers in the 1950s and 1960s, and continues to delight collectors today. With its arresting mix of geometric and curved lines, and bold use of colours, Higgins glass transformed ordinary table and giftware, from chip bowls and cake-stands to candleholders and cigarette boxes, into something vibrant and exciting. Useful as well as attractive, the designs of artists Fra...

Guidebook to the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), an epic 2650-mile hike from California's Mexican border to Canada's British Columbia. One of the world's best hikes, the route passes through California, Oregon and Washington State, taking in the Mojave desert, High Sierras, Cascades and countless more wild mountains.

Profiles of African-American Missionaries features the lives and ministries of the great African-Americans who have gone to the world with the message of Christ. It is a collection of stories sharing the ministries of several African-American missionary pioneers from the 1700s to the present, dealing with all the social and ministry issues that they had to face here and abroad.Readers will be inspired by the dedication and commitment of these ...

A day on the pond for Henry is a dream come true. With his sister by his side they enjoy a day of hockey fun! From the fresh morning snow to the full hockey moon, wonderful rhymes and illustrations capture the game of hockey with family and friends surrounded by nature. Every young hockey fan will enjoy a day on the pond with Henry Hockeysticks!

This groundbreaking new book covers the basic techniques of electric tattooing in an easy-to-follow, step-by-step way. This is the perfect book to accompany the hands-on training the apprentice tattooer receives, and will be a welcomed reference in every tattoer's library. It covers sanitation concerns, preparation of the site, outlining, shading, and coloration. Bandaging and aftercare is also discussed. Each step is illustrated with a color ...

A revolutionary tool for corporate and academic trainers, We've Scene It All Before, harnesses the power of mainstream Hollywood film to enhance educational sessions about diversity and social justice. This resource manual offers practical guidance on how to effectively use the concept of difference as a starting point towards true inclusion. Seasoned and novice trainers will appreciate the suggested strategies and best practices on facilitati...

The World's Religions in Figures is the first comprehensive introduction to the field of international religious demography. The authors' breadth of experience with methods and data and their detailed knowledge of global patterns of religious affiliation are extensive. This volume, together with their considerable expertise, presents a contemporary portrait of both the religious and non-religious around the world. By examining religious freedo...

When he's not wowing millions of screaming fans in one of the biggest and most influential rock bands of all time, AC/DC singer Brian Johnson can be found behind the wheel of a powerhouse car. In this book, he talks about some of the world's biggest marques, from Porsche, Bugatti and Lamborghini to Rolls-Royce, Mini and Bentley.

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RAND analysts posit that federal budget deficit pressure may result in further Defense Department reductions, and suggest starting from a strategy basis in determining cuts, prioritizing challenges, and identifying where to accept more risk.

When companies develop a new technology, do they ask how it might affect the people who will actually use it? That, more or less, sums up Brian David Johnson’s duties as Intel’s futurist-in-residence. In this fascinating book, Johnson provides a collection of science fiction prototyping stories that attempt to answer the question.These stories focus on the same theme: scientists and thinkers exploring personal robotics as a new form of artific...

Since taking early retirement from teaching, Brian Johnson has hiked the Pacific Crest Trail three times, completed a 2700-mile walk round Britain, hiked across the Pyrenees three times and completed a 2200-mile cycle tour of Spain and France. He has achieved a single summer compleation of the Munros and has climbed all of the Corbetts.

It was never Rolan's fault. Born into a world where role models seem not to exist. Going through so much at a young age made him grow up with his heart down. Too young to understand but too smart not to realize something Daddy was doing wasn't right. His mother's name was Stacy Johnson, and his father's name was Rodney Williams. The struggle and pain of Stacy and Rodney had growing up made it difficult to raise Rolan. The streets of Chicago ar...

Die rebellische Andie (Briana Evigan) verschlägt es an die elitäre Kunstschule Maryland. Nach anfänglichen Anpassungsproblemen trifft sie Chase (Robert Hoffman), den besten Tänzer der Schule, der ihr Talent erkennt und ihre Andersartigkeit schätzt. Gemeinsam beschließen sie eine Tanztruppe aus Mitstudenten zusammenzustellen, die ihren Style genauso schätzen und beherrschen. Ihr Plan: Am Undergroundbattle "The Streets" teilzunehmen. Bei den Vor...

Die rebellische Andie (Briana Evigan) verschlägt es an die elitäre Kunstschule Maryland. Nach anfänglichen Anpassungsproblemen trifft sie Chase (Robert Hoffman), den besten Tänzer der Schule, der ihr Talent erkennt und ihre Andersartigkeit schätzt. Gemeinsam beschließen sie eine Tanztruppe aus Mitstudenten zusammenzustellen, die ihren Style genauso schätzen und beherrschen. Ihr Plan: Am Undergroundbattle "The Streets" teilzunehmen. Bei den Vor...