| Books on creative process that I have used in my classes or consider important to my studio practice. | ||
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| Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing ...
by Anne Lamott $10.20 Another touchstone of mine. A beautiful little book on creative writing, that translates well to any kind of artmaking. | The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks an...
by Steven Pressfield $9.32 The best motivational book for serious professional artists who procrastinate, have trouble staying focused, or sometimes get ... | Art & Fear: Observations On the Perils ...
by David Bayles $9.20 Should be on every artist's bookshelf and frequently consulted. Will assist you in breaking through to the next level, whereve... |
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| The Art Spirit
by Robert Henri $13.57 The first book every artist should own: although written decades ago, packed with thoughtful insights about making art that ar... | Women Who Run with the Wolves
by Clarissa Pinkola Estes $7.99 I know, I know... a cliche.... but I really think all female (and male) artists should read this book. It possesses important ... | The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for...
by Twyla Tharp $11.21 One of the best books on creative process I have ever read. Translates well to artmaking and the layered process of how ideas ... |
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| Uncommon Genius
by Denise Shekerjian $10.88 A series of interviews with winners of the MacArthur "genius" award on where their ideas come from. An inspiring and fascinati... | Letters to a Young Poet
by Rainer Maria Rilke $5.95 A lovely book of letters, advice from a great poet to an aspiring one. |
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