The Art Of Touring

Author : DJ Sbu
Publisher : Jonathan Ball Publishers
Page : 161 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2018-10-29
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780639926407

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The Art of Hustling by DJ Sbu Pdf

Persuasiveness. Influence. A certain something that makes it impossible for people to say no. Call it what you will, some people have it. DJ Sbu certainly does. It's the quality that has helped him evolve from an ambitious boy growing up on Tembisa's rough streets to a DJ, an entrepreneur, an author, a philanthropist and a speaker who graces stages around the world. In The Art of Hustling Sbu shares the secrets to cultivating this irresistible quality. Using events that have shaped his own life, he reveals how a positive outlook, resilience, hard work and determination can help you win in every sphere. This inspiring read also acts as a practical handbook, showing you how to apply The Art of Hustling to become a winning salesperson. It is DJ Sbu's firm belief that, if you know how to sell, you will never go hungry. He also believes that this simple skill holds the key to solving Africa's considerable unemployment problem. His passion for youth development comes through loud and clear in this easy-to-read, easy-to-use handbook. Full of practical examples, sound advice and no-nonsense insights, it's a must-have for every person who wishes to further their lives and their careers, whether in the corporate world or starting out on an entrepreneurial journey. DJ Sbu's career is testimony to his strength, resilience and spirit of innovation; the very qualities needed to get ahead in today's rapidly evolving business environment. In sharing his story, he hopes to ignite others' success.

Author : Catherine Blyth
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 305 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2009-12-29
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781592404971

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The Art of Conversation by Catherine Blyth Pdf

Read Catherine Blyth's posts on the Penguin Blog. Reclaim the pleasures and possibilities of great conversation with this sparkling guide from the witty pen of an Englishwoman wise to its art Every day we use cell phones and computers to communicate, but it's easy to forget that we possess a communication technology that has been in research and development for thousands of years. Catherine Blyth points out the sorry state of disrepair that conversation has fallen into-and then, taking examples from history, literature, philosophy, anthropology, and popular culture, she gives us the tools to rebuild. The Art of Conversation isn't about etiquette, elocution, or knowing how to hold your teacup with your little finger crooked just so. It's about something simple and profound: connecting. Conversation costs nothing, but can bring you the world, because it transcends the ability to talk to anyone. What transforms encounters into adventures is how we listen, laugh, flirt, and flatter. Blyth celebrates techniques for reading and changing minds, whether you're in a bar or a boardroom. As Alexander Pope nearly wrote, "True ease in talking comes from art, not chance, as those move easiest who have learned to dance." When you have read The Art of Conversation, you'll not only know the steps, but hear the music like never before.

Author : Mia Clarke,Sara Jaffe
Publisher : Verse Chorus Press
Page : 158 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781891241505

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The Art of Touring by Mia Clarke,Sara Jaffe Pdf

"A book of art, photography, and writing by rock musicians reflecting life on the road, plus a DVD of live footage, from over 50 contributors including: Devendra Banhart, Carla Bozulich, Jem Cohen, Electrelane, Erase Errata, The Ex, Explosions in the Skyand Le Tigre. Editors Mia Clarke (Electrelane) and Sara Jaffe (Erase Errata) invited musicians to submit work that moved beyond the traditional tour diary form to explore the manifold ways musicians use other art forms to explore and make sense of touring life. Some of the contributions were produced on the road, while others are reflective and after-the-fact. Some explicitly relate to travel and geography, while others capture a mood, a moment, or a state of mind. There are also shots of post-show floors, a story about getting tear-gassed in Siberia, comic strips, and much more, including a DVD of live performances, video travelogues, and on-the-road antics"--Www.amazon.com, viewed 7/18/2013.

Author : Jean Van't Hul
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2019-06-11
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781611807202

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The Artful Parent by Jean Van't Hul Pdf

Bring out your child’s creativity and imagination with more than 60 artful activities in this completely revised and updated edition Art making is a wonderful way for young children to tap into their imagination, deepen their creativity, and explore new materials, all while strengthening their fine motor skills and developing self-confidence. The Artful Parent has all the tools and information you need to encourage creative activities for ages one to eight. From setting up a studio space in your home to finding the best art materials for children, this book gives you all the information you need to get started. You’ll learn how to: * Pick the best materials for your child’s age and learn to make your very own * Prepare art activities to ease children through transitions, engage the most energetic of kids, entertain small groups, and more * Encourage artful living through everyday activities * Foster a love of creativity in your family

Author : Des Cowley,Clare Williamson
Publisher : The Miegunyah Press
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780522853780

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The World of the Book by Des Cowley,Clare Williamson Pdf

Celebration of the book drawing on the collections of the State Library of Victoria.

Author : Scott Skelton,Jim Benson
Publisher : Syracuse University Press
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0815627823

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Rod Serling's Night Gallery by Scott Skelton,Jim Benson Pdf

When CBS cancelled Serling's series, The Twilight Zone, Serling sought a similar concept in Night Gallery in the early 1970s as a new forum for his brand of storytelling, a mosaic of classic horror and fantasy tales. In this work, the authors explore the genesis of the series and provide production detail and behind-the-scenes material. They offer critical commentary and off-screen anecdotes for every episode, complete cast and credit listings, and synopses of all 43 episodes. Also featured are interviews with television personalities including Roddy McDowall, John Astin, Richard Kiley and John Badham.

Author : Joseph Beavington Atkinson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 1873
Category : Art
ISBN : OXFORD:305072989

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An Art Tour to Northern Capitals of Europe by Joseph Beavington Atkinson Pdf

Author : Mandy Lee
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 851 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2019-10-15
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9780062940889

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The Art of Escapism Cooking by Mandy Lee Pdf

In this inventive and intensely personal cookbook, the blogger behind the award-winning ladyandpups.com reveals how she cooked her way out of an untenable living situation, with more than eighty delicious Asian-inspired dishes with influences from around the world. For Mandy Lee, moving from New York to Beijing for her husband’s work wasn’t an exotic adventure—it was an ordeal. Growing increasingly exasperated with China’s stifling political climate, its infuriating bureaucracy, and its choking pollution, she began “an unapologetically angry food blog,” LadyandPups.com, to keep herself from going mad. Mandy cooked because it channeled her focus, helping her cope with the difficult circumstances of her new life. She filled her kitchen with warming spices and sticky sauces while she shared recipes and observations about life, food, and cooking in her blog posts. Born in Taiwan and raised in Vancouver, she came of age food-wise in New York City and now lives in Hong Kong; her food reflects the many places she’s lived. This entertaining and unusual cookbook is the story of how “escapism cooking”—using the kitchen as a refuge and ultimately creating delicious and satisfying meals—helped her crawl out of her expat limbo. Illustrated with her own gorgeous photography, The Art of Escapism Cooking provides that comforting feeling a good meal provides. Here are dozens of innovative and often Asian-influenced recipes, divided into categories by mood and occasion, such as: For Getting Out of Bed Poached Eggs with Miso-Browned Butter Hollandaise Crackling Pancake with Caramel-Clustered Blueberries and Balsamic Honey For Slurping Buffalo Fried Chicken Ramen Crab Bisque Tsukemen For a Crowd Cumin Lamb Rib Burger Italian Meatballs in Taiwanese Rouzao Sauce For Snacking Wontons with Shrimp and Chili Coconut Oil and Herbed Yogurt Spicy Chickpea Poppers For Sweets Mochi with Peanut Brown Sugar and Ice Cream Recycled Nuts and Caramel Apple Cake Every dish is sublimely delicious and worth the time and attention required. Mandy also demystifies unfamiliar ingredients and where to find them, shares her favorite tools, and provides instructions for essential condiments for the pantry and fridge, such as Ramen Seasoning, Fried Chili Verde Sauce, Caramelized Onion Powder Paste, and her Ultimate Sichuan Chile Oil.

Author : Barbara Rucci,Betsy McKenna
Publisher : Quarry Books
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2016-11-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781631593253

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Art Workshop for Children by Barbara Rucci,Betsy McKenna Pdf

Art Workshop for Children is not just another book of straightforward art projects. The book's unique child-led approach provides a framework for cultivating creative thinking and encourages the wonder that comes when children are allowed to freely explore the creative process and their materials. As children work through these open-ended workshops, adults are guided on how to be facilitators who provide questions, encourage deep thinking, and help spark an excitement for discovery. Children explore basic materials and workshops that use minimal supplies, and then gradually add new materials to fill the art cabinets as well as new skills and more complex workshops. Most workshops are suitable to preschool-aged children, and each contains ideas for explorations and new twists to engage older or more experienced artists. Interspersed throughout are sidebar essays that introduce perspectives on mess-making, imperfection, the role of adult, collaborative art, and thoughts on the Reggio Emilia method, a self-guided teaching philosophy. These pieces underscore the value of art-making with children, and support the parent/teacher/care-giver on how to successfully lead, question, and navigate their children through the workshops to result in the fullest experiences.

Author : Thomas Patrick Campbell
Publisher : Scala Arts Publishers Incorporated
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Art
ISBN : 1857598288

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Director's Tour by Thomas Patrick Campbell Pdf

-Provides an accessible walking tour of highlights of the Metropolitan Museum's renowned and encyclopedic collection, selected by Thomas P. Campbell -The only low-priced guides available for one of the most prestigious and popular museums in the world, drawing more than 6 million visitors a year -Features iconic masterpieces encompassing all of art history, from one of the most significant collections in the world Let the Metropolitan Museum's director, Thomas P. Campbell, act as your personal guide to one of the world's most renowned and encyclopedic collections of art. Based on the museum's immensely popular audio tour, this handy book provides fascinating guided visits through the first and second floors of the museum, zeroing in on about 50 masterpieces on each tour. Also provided is a shorter itinerary of 'Visitor's Favorites'. Highlights include the Temple of Dendur, from ancient Nubia, Egypt; an exquisitely frescoed bedroom from Boscoreale, near Pompeii; majestic Assyrian reliefs; Rembrandt's Aristotle with a Bust of Homer; armor from both Europe and Asia; an exquisitely carved ivory pendant mask from Benin, Africa; Emmanuel Leutze's Washington Crossing the Delaware; Van Gogh's celebrated painting Wheat Field with Cypresses, and many other works.

Author : Steven Peterman,Sara Elands Peterman
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2015-05-05
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781616894450

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The Sketchbook Project World Tour by Steven Peterman,Sara Elands Peterman Pdf

Destined to go down as one of the era's most astonishing global art projects, the Brooklyn Art Library's Sketchbook Project has, in less than a decade, amassed more than thirty thousand sketchbooks submitted by people of all ages and artistic abilities from more than 130 countries. Bursting with color, vivid imagery, and bouts of whimsy mixed with deeply intimate insights, the sketchbooks capture the texture of personal experience in a dizzying variety of illustrative styles and layouts that run the gamut from street portraits to stream-of-consciousness doodles, comics, and pop-ups. The Sketchbook Project World Tour presents the most compelling, surprising, and visually stunning examples from this one-of-a-kind artistic treasury.

Author : Vivek Shraya
Publisher : arsenal pulp press
Page : 42 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2016-09-19
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781551526690

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The Boy & the Bindi by Vivek Shraya Pdf

In this beautiful children’s picture book by Vivek Shraya, author of the acclaimed God Loves Hair, a five-year-old South Asian boy becomes fascinated with his mother’s bindi, the red dot commonly worn by Hindu women to indicate the point at which creation begins, and wishes to have one of his own. Rather than chastise her son, she agrees to it, and teaches him about its cultural significance, allowing the boy to discover the magic of the bindi, which in turn gives him permission to be more fully himself. Beautifully illustrated by Rajni Perera, The Boy & the Bindi is a joyful celebration of gender and cultural difference. Ages 3 to 6. Vivek Shraya is a performer, musician, and filmmaker, and the authors of God Loves Hair and She of the Mountains. This publication meets the EPUB Accessibility requirements and it also meets the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG-AA). It is screen-reader friendly and is accessible to persons with disabilities. A book with many images, which is defined with accessible structural markup. This book contains various accessibility features such as alternative text for images, table of contents, page-list, landmark, reading order and semantic structure.

Author : Edward Polehampton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 710 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 1815
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OXFORD:600036790

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The Gallery of Nature and Art; Or, a Tour Through Creation and Science by Edward Polehampton Pdf

Author : Edward POLEHAMPTON (and GOOD (John Mason))
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 684 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1819
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BL:A0026446182

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The Gallery of Nature and Art; Or, a Tour Through Creation&science ... Illustrated with ... Engravings ... Second Edition by Edward POLEHAMPTON (and GOOD (John Mason)) Pdf

Author : Georgie Rogers
Publisher : Richards Education
Page : 89 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2024-06-13
Category : Travel
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Art and Museums Tour: Exploring Masterpieces Across Continents by Georgie Rogers Pdf

Embark on a cultural odyssey with Art and Museums Tour: Exploring Masterpieces Across Continents. This comprehensive guide invites art lovers and travelers to discover the world's most renowned museums, iconic art pieces, and the rich histories behind them. From the grandeur of the Louvre to the contemporary exhibits of MoMA, journey through the artistic capitals of Europe, North America, Asia, Africa, South America, and Oceania. Learn about specialized art museums dedicated to masters like Van Gogh and Picasso, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of global art festivals and biennales. Packed with practical tips for planning your art tours, appreciating different art forms, and making the most of your museum visits, this book is your ultimate companion for exploring the masterpieces that define human creativity and cultural heritage.