Creative Approaches to Painting: an Inspirational Resource for Artists
Creative Approaches to Painting: an Inspirational Resource for Artists
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Creative Approaches to Painting: an Inspirational Resource for Artists by Marjorie Sarnat
Award-winning artist and author Marjorie Sarnat compiled this vast collection of prompts, ideas, and insights to provide a reading companion for students as well as amateur and professional visual artists. A complement to any studio or classroom library, this immensely useful volume is about ideas and helping artists find better ways to organize, manage, and develop inspiration. The practical and imaginative suggestions offer an opportunity to do more -- and to do it better.
Having had a lifelong interest in creative thinking, Marjorie Sarnat cofounded Jr Imagination to fulfill a goal of growing the creative potential in all children. She is a successful author, painter, inventor, and designer. Marjorie has teamed with major manufacturers to create hundreds of products based on her artwork in the gift, fashion, and craft industries. Her award-winning books and products are enjoyed by people worldwide. With a unique understanding of creativity both academically and artistically, as well as with her extensive background in product development, Marjorie is able to generate extraordinary content for teachers, parents, and kids. Marjorie is a featured author at creativity-portal.com. She received her Certificate of Training for Putting Ideas into Action from the International Center for Studies in Creativity from Buffalo State University, N.Y. Marjorie has taught art to children and teens, and is past editor of Arts & Activities magazine. She is an alumna of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University. REVIEWS I wish I'd had this book when I was an elementary school teacher! This book delivers what it promises-practical lessons in which students have the opportunity to think creatively. Dr. Alane Jordan Starko, author of Creativity in the Classroom, Professor, Department of Teacher Education, Eastern Michigan University Creative Genius: How to Grow the Seeds of Creativity Within Every Child is a must-have resource for any educator who wishes to integrate creative thinking skills into the classroom. It provides dozens of step-by-step lessons for every discipline. These lessons will invigorate your classroom, challenge your students, and build a community of creative learners! Dr. Cyndi Burnett, Director of Distance Education Programs, International Center for Studies in Creativity, Buffalo State, State University of New York Teachers (or parents) may want to help a child's creativity grow, but they may not always know how. Building off established psychological and educational research, Sarnat offers a fun and hands-on guide that will inspire, enrich, and delight. Dr. James C. Kaufman, international expert in creativity, author of Creativity 101, and co-editor of The Cambridge Handbook of Creativity, Professor, California State University at San Bernardino
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ISBN 13 | 9780486824567 |
ISBN 10 | 048682456X |
Title | Creative Approaches to Painting: an Inspirational Resource for Artists |
Author | Marjorie Sarnat |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Dover Publications Inc. |
Year published | 2018-09-28 |
Number of pages | 172 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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