Talks About Art
“Talks About Art” presents a compilation of quotes from William Morris Hunt’s inspirational advice to…
Browsing: Creativity
How Painting Holds Me on the Earth
“Written by a master painter and teacher, Leigh’s book is packed with fresh ideas for…
The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World
By now a modern classic, The Gift is a brilliantly orchestrated defense of the value…
The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere
A follow up to Pico Iyer’s essay “The Joy of Quiet,” The Art of Stillness…
Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament
The definitive work on the profound and surprising links between manic-depression and creativity, from the…
Art Class: A Complete Guide to Painting
From the team behind Chronicle Books’ best-selling art reference book Artist’s Manual comes the ultimate…
Simplifying Design & Color for Artists: Positive Results Using Negative Painting Techniques
When you become a better designer and colorist, you become a better painter. Painting…
Painting Better Landscapes: Specific Ways to Improve Your Oils
This innovative book includes advice on solving problems, conveying mood, focusing attention, arranging subjects, and…
Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
You don’t need to be a genius, you just need to be yourself. That’s the…
Taking the Leap: Building a Career as a Visual Artist (The Insider’s Guide to Exhibiting and Selling Your Art)
Cay Lang’s Taking the Leap has helped thousands of artists jump start their careers and…