New Releases by Marty Noble

DIVOver 120 intricate, royalty-free images of snowflakes, based on actual photographs, are ideal for use in textile and wallpaper designs, needlework and craft projects, and other creative applications. /div

More than 30 original full-page illustrations abound in dancing skeletons and other exciting interpretations of traditional lore associated with the Mexican holiday. Perforated pages are printed on one side only.

Carefully rendered from authentic artifacts, 31 sophisticated illustrations include a Moorish textile pattern, an Ashanti carved door panel, and more. Illustrations are printed on only one side of the perforated pages for easy removal and display. Previously published as African Designs Coloring Book.

It''s beginning to look a lot like a 3-D Christmas! Reindeer, candy canes, sleigh bells, snowmen, nutcrackers, pinecones, poinsettias, and, of course, Santa Claus -- if you color these heartwarming holiday pictures the right way, they''ll pop off the page! Includes full-page mandalas and other festive designs, complete coloring instructions, and a pair of 3-D glasses. See every Dover book in print at www.doverpublications.com

More than 40 iron-on transfers feature elaborately decorated skulls, dancing skeletons, and other classic Day of the Dead motifs. Decorate pillows, jackets, placemats, handbags, and other clothing, accessories, and homewares with these exotic images — all of them original interpretations of traditional designs from Mexican folklore.

Recapture the historic grandeur of medieval art with lovingly detailed reproductions ranging from the creation of Eve to the Hundred Years'' War. Thirty images include Christian, Muslim, Jewish, and secular sources.

Thirty enchanting classic scenes from childhood''s most beloved fables include highlights from "Cinderella," "The Little Mermaid," "Rapunzel," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Rumpelstiltskin," "The Princess and the Pea," "Puss in Boots," and others.

Thirty-one full-page images depict men and women in Victorian regalia adorned with goggles and gears against moody background mashups of butterflies, flowers, and stars with locomotives, hot-air balloons, Victrolas, and other machinery.

Thirty-one elegant designs adapted from the works of Verneuil, Mucha, and other Art Nouveau masters. Features patterns inspired by swans, peacocks, and other creatures. Previously published as Art Nouveau Animal Designs Coloring Book.

Set your imagination free with this mesmerizing gallery of full-page illustrations. Challenge your creativity with31 Art Nouveau inspired patterns that pulse with the dynamic, undulating, and flowing characteristics of the famed late-19th-century style. Previously published as Art Nouveau Patterns."

More than 30 historic mosaics feature works by Gaudí from Barcelona''s Park Güell plus ancient Roman and Islamic art. Sources include synagogues, Christian basilicas, and mosques in Tunis, Ravenna, Venice, and Jerusalem.

Sixteen illustrations inspired by Mexican folklore include realistic and imaginary animals, mythological characters, religious iconography, and a wealth of skulls and skeleton motifs related to Day of the Dead traditions.

Dragons, fish, flowers, and foo dogs abound in this magnificent compilation of Chinese designs and motifs. An exotic archive of permission-free art, this volume offers 361 crisp black-and-white images in a wide variety of shapes and sizes that adapt themselves easily to use as spot illustrations, borders, and a host of other possibilities. Certain to lend a distinctive Far Eastern accent to any project, these evocative images will prove a treasury of inspiration for illustrators, graphic artists, and crafters.

This stained glass coloring book presents a soul-satisfying combination of the beauty and wonder of flowers with the peace and inspiration of mandalas. Sixteen images offer hours of meditative coloring.

Thirty beautifully depicted mermaids -- and a few mermen! -- represent myths and folktales from a wide variety of cultures. Brief captions introduce the stories behind the pictures. Contains mature content.

Sixteen line-art interpretations of this festive event find their inspiration in papel picado, a traditional Mexican folk art involving paper-cutting, and the images of Mexican cartoonist José Guadalupe Posada. Includes bilingual text.

Sixteen images of elaborately ornamented eggs will enchant colorists all year around. An international range of styles includes pysanky, the Ukrainian tradition; washi, a Japanese art form; and the famous Fabergé jewel-encrusted eggs.

Containing 36 designs inspired by the mystical mandala, this book offers an unusual and challenging array of mazes. Not too easy but not too hard, they''re perfect for puzzlists ages 8 and up.

Thirty original drawings depict sexy, sophisticated, and often savage creatures of the night. These bloodthirsty characters will seduce fans with a hunger for contemporary vampire books, television shows, and movies.

Each of these mandala designs features an intriguing image at the center — a face, mythical creature, abstract form, or flowers. Every design is printed on a tinted background of green, blue, yellow, or red. Color the images with crayons or markers, and watch dazzling designs emerge. Includes 16 designs printed on both sides of perforated sheets.

Viewers are irresistibly drawn to the radiance of Impressionist art — and with this coloring book, you can recapture the luminous quality that makes these paintings so popular. Splendid stained glass reproductions include 16 of the most beloved Impressionist works: van Gogh''s The Starry Night, Mary Cassatt''s The Bath, and Hassam''s The Flower Girl, plus others by Gauguin, Manet, Monet, Sargent, Cézanne, Renoir, and more.

Angels reign supreme — in fiction, in art, and in the popular imagination. These thirty full-page images of celestial beings will enchant colorists with their ethereal beauty. Set against intricately embellished backgrounds and borders, the heavenly messengers are depicted in a variety of poses — playing a lute or a harp, sitting in a blossom-filled garden, admiring a pond full of water lilies, surrounded by peacocks or hummingbirds. Spend some time with these winged creatures and you, too, will be touched by an angel!

From dainty butterflies to bold dragons, these 48 gorgeous images of traditional motifs from Chinese art and culture include dainty blossoms, realistic and fanciful animals, and an array of kite designs."

Stained glass enthusiasts will delight in this collection of lush, exotic visions—16 full-page renderings charged with the sensuous theatricality that was Erté''s trademark. Add your colors to such world-famous creations as "Sleeping Beauty," "The Slave," an extravagantly designed Madame Butterfly costume, and more, all brimming with the renowned designer''s drama, romanticism, and wit. Then hold them up to a bright light source and watch how they blaze with singular beauty!

"Starry Night" shines even brighter in this stained glass collection, featuring 16 full-page illustrations that include "The Church at Auvers, ""Van Gogh''s Bedroom, " and "Still Life: Vase with Twelve Sunflowers."

This enchanting collection will cast a spell over colorists of all ages! Thirty mystical scenes crackle with awe and wonder -- and, of course, flowing robes, pointed hats, and crystal balls.

Sharp, smart, dazzling Art Deco designs literally shine through a striking mix of stained glass pictures. Sixteen ornate full-page illustrations include people, buildings, abstracts, and ironwork. Hold the colored pages up to the light and watch them come to brilliant life!

Florals amid an abstract design. Sea life on the ocean floor. Ornate fans set against a background of repeat patterns. Butterflies on a bamboo grid. These lovely designs and more recall the timeless beauty of traditional Japanese art. You can bring the 16 fanciful illustrations in this book magically to life by coloring them with paints, crayons, felt-tip pens, or colored pencils. Then, place your finished picture in front of a window or other source of bright light and enjoy the dazzling stained glass effects.

From such great epics as Ben-Hur and Gone with the Wind to the madcap escapades of the Marx Brothers in Duck Soup, this collection of classic movie posters celebrates thirty timeless films that movie fans never tire of watching. Faithful renderings of posters that breathlessly advertised such great films as Stagecoach, High Noon, North by Northwest, It''s a Wonderful Life, West Side Story, and twenty-two others can be reproduced in their original hues or enhanced with an exciting blend of colors from the budding young artist''s own palette.

Described as a universal genius, Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) was also one of the greatest painters that ever lived. Sixteen masterful works of art by this celebrated Renaissance man, adapted by Marty Noble, invite would-be artists of all ages to apply their own colors to skillful renderings of Mona Lisa, The Annunciation, St. John the Baptist, The Virgin of the Rocks, Portrait of Beatrice d''Este, Vitruvian Man, and ten other masterpieces. Color these famous creations with crayons, felt-tip pens or other media, place them near a source of bright light, and enjoy the glow of a lovely stained glass effect.