Illustrated Life : Drawing Inspiration from the Private Sketchbooks of Artists, Illustrators and Designers by Danny Gregory (2008, Trade Paperback)

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The cover may be travel-worn and the pages warped from watercolors. The intimacy and freedom on its pages are almost like being inside the artists mind: You get a direct window into risks, lessons, mistakes, and dreams.

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PublisherAdams Media Corporation
ISBN-101600610862
ISBN-139781600610868
eBay Product ID (ePID)65579694

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Book TitleIllustrated Life : Drawing Inspiration from the Private Sketchbooks of Artists, Illustrators and Designers
Number of Pages272 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2008
TopicTechniques / Drawing, General, Artists, Architects, Photographers, Graphic Arts / General
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign, Art, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorDanny Gregory
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight35.2 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width10 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2008-031499
Dewey Edition22
TitleLeadingAn
Dewey Decimal741
SynopsisWatch artists--through words and images--record the world they see and craft the world as they want it to be. The pages of An Illustrated Life are sometimes startling, sometimes endearing, but always inspiring. Whether you're an illustrator, designer, or simply someone searching for inspiration, these pages will open a whole new world to you., An artist's journal is packed with sketches and captions; some rough, some polished. The margins sometimes spill over with hurriedly scrawled shopping lists and phone numbers. The cover may be travel-worn and the pages warped from watercolors. Open the book, and raw creativity seeps from each color and line. The intimacy and freedom on its pages are almost like being inside the artist's mind: You get a direct window into risks, lessons, mistakes, and dreams.The private worlds of these visual journals are exactly what you'll find inside An Illustrated Life. This book offers a sneak peak into the wildly creative imaginations of 50 top illustrators, designers and artists. Included are sketchbook pages from R. Crumb, Chris Ware, James Jean, James Kochalka, and many others. In addition, author Danny Gregory has interviewed each artist and shares their thoughts on living the artistic life through journaling., Find Insight and Inspiration for Your Creative Life An artist's journal is packed with sketches and captions; some rough, some polished. The margins sometimes spill over with hurriedly scrawled shopping lists and phone numbers. The cover may be travel-worn and the pages warped from watercolors. Open the book, and raw creativity seeps from each color and line. The intimacy and freedom on its pages are almost like being inside the artist's mind: You get a direct window into risks, lessons, mistakes, and dreams. The private worlds of these visual journals are exactly what you'll find inside An Illustrated Life . This book offers a sneak peak into the wildly creative imaginations of 50 top illustrators, designers and artists. Included are sketchbook pages from R. Crumb, Chris Ware, James Jean, James Kochalka, and many others. In addition, author Danny Gregory has interviewed each artist and shares their thoughts on living the artistic life through journaling. Watch artists--through words and images--record the world they see and craft the world as they want it to be. The pages of An Illustrated Life are sometimes startling, sometimes endearing, but always inspiring. Whether you're an illustrator, designer, or simply someone searching for inspiration, these pages will open a whole new world to you.
LC Classification NumberNC53.G74 2008

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