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Gil Elvgren

    March 15, 1914 – February 29, 1980
    Pin-Ups
    Gil Elvgren
    Pin-Ups: 2005 Taschen DIary
    Gil Elvgren. Pin-Ups. Postcard Box
    Directing Theater
    Playwriting
    • 2024

      Directing Theater

      • 164 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Combining academic and professional directing experience, the author guides readers through the process of selecting, preparing, and mounting stage productions. He intertwines the artistic journey with the disciplines and joys of a faith-based life, exploring the aesthetic requirements of stage directing while reflecting on the role of a practicing artist under God's creative mandate. The book emphasizes how a Christian worldview can influence and enhance the visual and aural elements of theatrical productions.

      Directing Theater
    • 2023

      Playwriting

      A Christian Perspective

      • 258 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Focusing on the craft of playwriting for faith-based writers, the author shares aesthetic keys that guide the integration of theological themes such as destiny and redemption into dramatic structure, characterization, and dialogue. The book offers practical writing advice alongside theoretical frameworks, helping writers develop intense character arcs and powerful imagery. Additionally, it includes essays on establishing local production venues and features exercises at the end of each chapter to enhance personal writing skills and community engagement.

      Playwriting
    • 2014

      We all know how much people like a card through the mailbox. This set of 100 postcards are carefully selected from the TASCHEN archives. Elegantly packaged in a bespoke cardboard case, with a ribbon to pull up the cards, it features the sassiest girls from Gil Elvgren's Pin-Ups.

      Gil Elvgren. Pin-Ups. Postcard Box