Nature is a fragile essential to life on this planet. We have used it, overused it, and abused it, and yet it maintains its glory, beauty, and never-ending power of resilience. At least, so far it has. But for how much longer and at what...

Lighting Diagrams by Brian Parkin is a practical, concise resource for any beginner photographer. Parkin simplifies the complex nature of studio lighting in an easy-to-use book consisting of descriptions alongside diagrams and examples. This book would be most beneficial for estimating the best position for...

A gingerbread house, Santa in his sleigh, elves at work, Old Father Christmas, figures skating on the ice, and carollers – this and so much more all make up the spirit of Christmas. Monica Davis’s Christmas Holiday Collection has all these images and many more,...

If you are new to the wonderful world of photography, then, Simply Exposure by Brian Parkin is the book for you. I have been an active photographer with an SLR Nikon since 1978, and even I learned valuable information from this book. This book is...

Love in Bloom by Alli Koch is a unique coloring book consisting predominantly of hearts and flowers. It is unique because of the distinct artistic variations using hearts and flowers that can be subtle or substantial. It is a fresh new tone of coloring book...

Pathways by G.B. Smith invites readers on a visual journey through a meticulously curated collection of photographs that transcend the boundaries of time and color. Using traditional photographic techniques, Smith captures moments with a keen eye for simplicity, distilling each image into its essential form....

If you think homecoming is only about the game and dance, then you are mistaken. Its traditions have united schools, communities, and families for decades, and its less well-known aspects have a deeper meaning and impact on the people of Texas. The homecoming mums, short...

The Artist's Drawing Book: Learn How to Draw, Sketch, Shade, and More with Easy Lessons and Practice Pages by Katy Lipscomb and Tyler Fisher is filled with numerous art lessons for beginner artists. A self-motivated individual will likely find this an appealing way to learn...

A picture is worth a thousand words – how many times have we heard that oft-repeated phrase? Photo artist Tarra Light’s Timeless Images is what she describes as “telling stories with pictures.” Her images of ordinary, hard-working people taught her “that poverty is not a...

Surviving Creative Evolution is a much-needed book about how AI disrupts our jobs and lives and what we can do to stay afloat and even thrive as creatives during the era of artificial intelligence. Because advances in AI and its gains can be used to...