How to Be an Artist
By: Jerry Saltz
3.94
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
"Inspiration leaps off the pages from Jerry Saltz's new book on creativity. . . . This book is for …
Want to Read $ 13.99"Bad art teaches you as much as good art, maybe more."-Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist
"Bad art teaches you as much as good art, maybe more."-Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist
"Surely, your crappy art can fake out twelve stupid people. I've seen it done with one or two."-Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist
"Surely, your crappy art can fake out twelve stupid people. I've seen it done with one or two."-Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist
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1. Art, Inc.: The Essential Guide for Building Your Career as an Artist
By: Meg Mateo Ilasco , Lisa Congdon
3.99
Format: 184 pages, Paperback
You don't have to starve to be an artist. Build a career doing what you love. In this practical gui… read more
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- art
- self help
- art design
- nonfiction
- design
- how to
- audiobook
2. Real Artists Don't Starve: Timeless Strategies for
By: Jeff Goins
3.99
Format: 240 pages, ebook
Bestselling author and creativity expert Jeff Goins dismantles the myth that being creative is a hi… read more
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- art
- self help
- personal development
- nonfiction
- design
- writing
- audiobook
"What does it mean to be a "real artist"? It means you are spending your time doing the things that matter most to you. It means you don't need someone else's permission to create."-Jeff Goins, Real Artists Don't Starve: Timeless Strategies for
3. 33 Artists in 3 Acts
By: Sarah Thornton
3.77
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
This compelling narrative goes behind the scenes with the world’s most important living artists to … read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- audiobook
4. Art and Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking
By: Ted Orland , David Bayles
3.87
Format: 237 pages,
"This is a book about making art. Ordinary art. Ordinary art means something like: all art not made… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- design
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- self help
5. Broad Strokes: 15 Women Who Made Art and Made History
By: Bridget Quinn
4.04
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Historically, major women artists have been excluded from the mainstream art canon. Aligned with th… read more
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6. The $12 Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art
By: None
4.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Why would a smart New York investment banker pay $12 million for the decaying, stuffed carcass of a… read more
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7. The Creative Act: A Way of Being
By: Rick Rubin
4.04
Format: 406 pages, Hardcover
From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their… read more
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- art
- self help
- nonfiction
- design
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- audiobook
"Find the sustainable rituals that best support your work."-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being
"In terms of priority, inspiration comes first. You come next. The audience comes last."-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being
"When it comes to the creative process, patience is accepting that the majority of the work we do is out of our control."-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being
"Turning something from an idea into a reality can make it seem smaller. It changes from unearthly to earthly. The imagination has no limits. The physical world does. The work exists in both."-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being
8. Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us
By: Susan Magsamen
3.91
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A life-altering journey through the science of neuroaesthetics, which offers proof for how our brai… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- self help
- audiobook
9. Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey Among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See
By: Bianca Bosker
4.16
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
The author of Cork Dork takes readers on another fascinating, hilarious, and revelatory journey—thi… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Art Lovers pitied me: They said I lacked "Visual literacy", which they swore was downright dangerous in a world so saturated with pictures."-Bianca Bosker, Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey Among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See
10. The Story of Art Without Men
By: Katy Hessel
4.31
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
How many women artists do you know? Who makes art history? Did women even work as artists before th… read more
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- art
- art design
- nonfiction
- audiobook
11. Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency
By: Olivia Laing
4.01
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
“One of the finest writers of the new non-fiction” (Harper’s Bazaar) explores the role of art in th… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- essays
- audiobook
"Empathy is not something that happens to us when we read Dickens. It’s work. What art does is provide material with which to think: new registers, new spaces. After that, friend, it’s up to you."-Olivia Laing, Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency
"The Argonauts is about these small, miraculous domestic dramas, and the acts of readjustment and care that they require, but it is also a reconsideration of what the institutions established around s…"-Olivia Laing, Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency
"Fiction can do that: can make a space for reflecting, for generating novel ways of responding and reacting to lies and guns and walls alike. The mere act of cracking open a book, Smith thinks, is cre…"-Olivia Laing, Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency
"These narratives are interesting in and of themselves, but Nelson isn’t just airing her feelings out. She’s bent on using these experiences as ways of prying the culture open, of investigating what i…"-Olivia Laing, Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency
12. Find Your Artistic Voice: The Essential Guide to Working Your Creative Magic
By: Lisa Congdon
4.08
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Bestselling author, artist, and illustrator Lisa Congdon brings her expertise to this guide to the … read more
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- art
- self help
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- art design
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- design
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- how to
- audiobook
13. How to Be an Artist
By: Jerry Saltz
3.94
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
"Inspiration leaps off the pages from Jerry Saltz's new book on creativity. . . . This book is for … read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in Jerry Saltz's How to Be an Artist book and Jerry Saltz's How to Be an Artist
- art
- self help
- personal development
- art design
- nonfiction
- design
- essays
- writing
- how to
- audiobook
"Bad art teaches you as much as good art, maybe more."-Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist
"Surely, your crappy art can fake out twelve stupid people. I've seen it done with one or two."-Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist
"For now, make something, learn something, and move on. Or you’ll be buried waist-deep in the big muddy of perfectionism."-Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist
"But doubt is a sign of faith: it tests and humbles you, allows newness into your life. Best of all, doubt banishes the stifling effect of certainty. Certainty kills curiosity and change."-Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist
14. The Other Side: A Journey into Women, Art and the Spirit World
By: Jennifer Higgie
4.08
Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition
'Endlessly intriguing . . . I was enchanted' - DAILY TELEGRAPH'Illuminating in every sense of the w… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
15. The Ballerina Mindset: How to Protect Your Mental Health While Striving for Excellence
By: Megan Fairchild
3.96
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Learn how to thrive in intense, competitive environments with these secrets from one of America's p… read more
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- self help
- nonfiction
- audiobook
16. Make Your Art No Matter What: Moving Beyond Creative Hurdles
By: Beth Pickens
3.90
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
The Artist's Way for the 21st century—from esteemed creative counselor Beth Pickens. If you are an… read more
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- self help
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- art design
- nonfiction
- design
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- audiobook
17. Artpreneur: The Step-by-Step Guide to Making a Sustainable Living from Your Creativity
By: Miriam Schulman
4.30
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
A step-by-step art business handbook to transform your creative ideas into a profitable business. … read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- self help
- audiobook
18. Your Art Will Save Your Life
By: Beth Pickens
3.76
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
As a teenager visiting the Andy Warhol Museum, Beth Pickens realized the importance of making art. … read more
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- art
- self help
- personal development
- nonfiction
- essays
- writing
- audiobook
"Observe yourself as you start to drift toward the internet, searching for confirmation that you suck, and then use that impetus as a signal to instead turn off your phone or internet connection and b…"-Beth Pickens, Your Art Will Save Your Life
19. How To Become A Successful Artist
By: Magnus Resch
4.12
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
The must-have business guide for visual artists, written by the leading specialist in the global ar… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
20. Draw Your Day: An Inspiring Guide to Keeping a Sketch Journal
By: Samantha Dion Baker
4.18
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
An instructive guide to creating an illustrated journal based on artist and Instagram sensation Sam… read more
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- nonfiction
- self help
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21. The Mother Artist: Portraits of Ambition, Limitation, and Creativity
By: Catherine Ricketts
4.65
Format: 210 pages, Hardcover
Are caregiving and creative labor fundamentally at odds? Is it possible for mothers to attend to bo… read more
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- writing
