Art

Features in the June issue of Art News include:

 Brain Wave

Tasmania 40 degrees south is a magazine which celebrates all that is good about Australia's island state.  Richly illustrated with superb photographs, it present the wilderness, wildlife, culture, industry, landscapes and people of Tasmania.

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Ornament is a US based magazine which presents information and photographs of personal adornment.  Inspiration may be from different cultures, times long past or new designers and artists.  It provides an insight into the art of personal adornment, including jewlery, beads, costume and clothing.

The Print Council of Australia Inc. is a not-for-profit visual arts organisation that promotes, through IMPRINT magazine, all forms of contemporary prints, artists' books, and paper art.  Print related networks, awards, residencies, exhibitions and general news related items to keep printmakers aware of happenings.

This glossy US magazine is aimed at the professional photographer.  It views photography as an art form, with technical information and high quality photographs of featured photographers.  The website does not seem to function correctly but the back issues have valuable information..

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Glass Craftsman Magazine (formerly known as Glass Artist) brings the world of glass crafting to you. Whether you enjoy doing traditional stained glass, Tiffany style lampmaking, glass mosaics, sandblasting & etching, glass fusing, casting, bead making or torch work, or any of the latest hybrid hot/cold glass working techniques.

Ceramics monthly is a special-interest publication for dedicated ceramic artists who require relevant, informed content on contemporary ceramic art. Coverage includes artist profiles, technical information, full-color images of artist’s works, topical presentations, exhibition reviews.  An American publication with 10 issues per year.

Art and Australia

Online encyclopaedia for searching art websites

Applied Arts is a new magazine to the Launceston City Campus Library collection.  It's all about what's new in the creative industry and contains a wealth of information on topics relevant and important to this growing industry.  This issue looks at how advertising and design industries are faring in a crumbling economy.  Regualr column, Design Unlimited looks at issues, trends and oustanding work in the larger world of design and this month focuses on some new one-of-a-kind wallpaper designs.

Find it on the shelf at  S 741.6097 APP