Calendars

And with each work—from the worlds of painting, sculpture, musical instruments, graphic design, photography—beautifully and meticulously reproduced.

Atlas Obscura is a calendar for travelers, adventurers, and lovers of the offbeat and one-of-a-kind. On each page is a fascinating world phenomenon: a natural curiosity, man-made marvel, or delightfully quirky regional event.

Game and Puzzles to Keep Your Brain Young is a lively and unexpected mix of word puzzles, trivia challenges, picture games, tongue twisters, logic conundrums, and more, each specially designed to work one of six vital cognitive functions while providing a

Popular planner style | Printed on heavy uncoated FSC-certified paper | Features full-color illustration with a spacious, write-in grid | Includes all major and significant holidays

Award-winning author and illustrator Maira Kalman has written dozens of books for adults and children, worked with the Museum of Modern Art and the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, collaborated with Michael Pollan, and illustrated Strunk and White’s

Mexican artist Diego Rivera considered the Detroit Industry murals the best work of his career. The twenty-seven panels covering four walls at the Detroit Institute of Arts depict the culture of manufacturing, from its roots in agriculture and natural res

Wolf Kahn’s landscapes glow like living jewels in brilliant, improbable color combinations. A stand of trees might be backed by vivid orange or bright magenta. Dusky purples and blues are intensified. Leaves shimmer chartreuse. Given that Kahn works in ne

From traditional landscapes and a still life from the nineteenth century, to contemporary works that are narrative and symbolic, this collection represents decades of brilliant creations by African American artists. The exceptional early works, reflective

Chao Shao-an (1905–1998) came of age at a tumultuous time in Chinese history. The role of artist was hotly debated as China moved into the modern era and China’s first formal art schools were founded. Chao became a leader in the modernist movement and end

The traditional seventeen-syllable haiku always contains an evocative reference to a season and a distinct pause or interruption. Presented here are twelve haiku rendered in Japanese calligraphy, Romaji transliteration, and English translation. Each is pa

Honored here are the achievements of an outstanding group of black men and women. A brief biography accompanies the image of each figure, birthdays of other notable people are presented with the months, and milestones in black history mark the days of the

Wayne Thiebaud’s paintings evoke the feeling of warm, sunny California. His landscapes are realistic yet approach pure abstraction, in colors that elicit delight. His dreamy images of sweet treats and other everyday objects glow with a sensuous texture an