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Make Ink: A Forager's Guide to Natural Inkmaking
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Jason Logan
4.38 avg rating β 473 ratings
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The Principles of Uncertainty
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Maira Kalman
4.05 avg rating β 9,936 ratings
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Graphic Style Lab: Develop Your Own Style with 50 Hands-On Exercises
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Steven Heller
3.57 avg rating β 21 ratings
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Widow Basquiat: A Memoir
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Jennifer Clement
4.36 avg rating β 7,049 ratings
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A Year in Japan
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Kate T. Williamson
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Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
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Scott McCloud
4.01 avg rating β 129,146 ratings
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Just Kids
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Patti Smith
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Well-Read Women: Portraits of Fiction's Most Beloved Heroines
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Samantha Hahn
4.19 avg rating β 1,100 ratings
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The Guerilla Art Kit: Everything You Need to Put Your Message Out into the World
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Keri Smith
4.13 avg rating β 1,058 ratings
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Nightmare of Ecstasy: The Life and Art of Edward D. Wood
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Rudolph Grey
4.03 avg rating β 671 ratings
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101 Things to Learn in Art School
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Kit White
3.78 avg rating β 530 ratings
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The Improv Handbook for Modern Quilters: A Guide to Creating, Quilting, and Living Courageously
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Sherri Lynn Wood
4.40 avg rating β 250 ratings
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The Art Spirit
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Robert Henri
3.90 avg rating β 25,336 ratings
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The Geometry of Hand-Sewing
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Natalie Chanin
4.45 avg rating β 376 ratings
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Calligraphy A Book of Contemporary Inspiration (Hardback) /anglais
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LACH DENISE
4.19 avg rating β 37 ratings
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The Modern Natural Dyer: A Comprehensive Guide to Dyeing Silk, Wool, Linen, and Cotton at Home
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Kristine Vejar
4.43 avg rating β 276 ratings
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In Pursuit of Inspiration: Trust Your Instincts and Make More Art
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Rae Dunn
3.98 avg rating β 218 ratings
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The Street Photographer's Manual
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David Gibson
4.12 avg rating β 484 ratings
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Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad
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Austin Kleon
4.26 avg rating β 16,624 ratings
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The Organic Artist: Make Your Own Paint, Paper, Pigments, Prints and More from Nature
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Nick Neddo
4.30 avg rating β 304 ratings
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Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered
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Austin Kleon
4.10 avg rating β 58,495 ratings
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Rebecca Ringquistβs Embroidery Workshops: A Bend-the-Rules Primer
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Rebecca Ringquist
4.16 avg rating β 208 ratings
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Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
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Austin Kleon
3.96 avg rating β 324,466 ratings
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The Art of Is: Improvising as a Way of LIfe
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Stephen Nachmanovitch
4.11 avg rating β 230 ratings
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Modern Mending
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Erin Lewis-Fitzgerald
4.59 avg rating β 201 ratings
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The Secret Lives of Color
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Kassia St. Clair
4.04 avg rating β 19,342 ratings
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Yarn Bombing: The Art of Crochet and Knit Graffiti
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Mandy Moore
4.03 avg rating β 325 ratings
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Making Magic: Weaving Together the Everyday and the Extraordinary
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Briana Saussy
3.91 avg rating β 172 ratings
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Smoke Hole: Looking to the Wild in the Time of the Spyglass
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Martin Shaw
4.41 avg rating β 427 ratings
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Everything in the World
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Lynda Barry
4.36 avg rating β 148 ratings
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Angela Carter's Book of Fairy Tales
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Angela Carter
4.11 avg rating β 4,757 ratings
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Birds Art Life Death: The Art of Noticing the Small and Significant
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Kyo Maclear
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 3,436 ratings
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Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk
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Legs McNeil
4.19 avg rating β 35,978 ratings
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The Art of Noticing: 131 Ways to Spark Creativity, Find Inspiration, and Discover Joy in the Everyday
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Rob Walker
3.78 avg rating β 2,346 ratings
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The Artist's Journey: Bold Strokes To Spark Creativity (The Art Of The Possible Series Book 1)
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Nancy Hillis
3.94 avg rating β 376 ratings
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Be, Awake, Create: Mindful Practices to Spark Creativity
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Rebekah Younger MFA
3.90 avg rating β 49 ratings
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A Big Important Art Book (Now with Women): Profiles of Unstoppable Female Artists--and Projects to Help You Become One
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Danielle Krysa
4.41 avg rating β 344 ratings
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The Collage Ideas Book
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Alannah Moore
4.19 avg rating β 149 ratings
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Miro
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Walter Erben
3.95 avg rating β 79 ratings
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Bookforms: A complete guide to designing and crafting hand-bound books, from the Center for Book Arts
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Center for Book Arts
4.23 avg rating β 30 ratings
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Sketchbook Explorations: For Mixed-Media and Textile Artists
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Shelley Rhodes
4.51 avg rating β 91 ratings
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Art Heals: How Creativity Cures the Soul
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Shaun McNiff
4.25 avg rating β 183 ratings
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Draw Your Day: An Inspiring Guide to Keeping a Sketch Journal
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Samantha Dion Baker
4.18 avg rating β 1,359 ratings
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The Iridescence of Birds: A Book About Henri Matisse
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Patricia MacLachlan
4.05 avg rating β 1,940 ratings
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Stop Look Breathe Create
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Wendy Ann Greenhalgh
3.52 avg rating β 33 ratings
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Local Color: Seeing Place Through Watercolor
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Mimi Robinson
4.20 avg rating β 104 ratings
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When Wanderers Cease to Roam: A Traveler's Journal of Staying Put
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Vivian Swift
4.19 avg rating β 569 ratings
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Zen Mandalas: Sacred Circles Inspired by Zentangle
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Suzanne McNeill
4.09 avg rating β 96 ratings
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The Mandala Workbook: A Creative Guide for Self-Exploration, Balance, and Well-Being
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Susanne F. Fincher
4.15 avg rating β 62 ratings
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Spirit Maps: Follow the Exquisite Geometry of Art and Nature Back to Your Center
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Joanna Arettam
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 1 rating
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Mandala: Luminous Symbols for Healing
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Judith Cornell
4.11 avg rating β 102 ratings
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The Mandala Book: Patterns of the Universe
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Lori Bailey Cunningham
4.34 avg rating β 168 ratings
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Creating Mandalas
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Susanne F. Fincher
3.92 avg rating β 144 ratings
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The Art of Mandala Meditation: Mandala Designs to Heal Your Mind, Body and Spirit
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Michal Beaucaire
4.14 avg rating β 22 ratings
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Mandala for the Inspired Artist: Working with paint, paper, and texture to create expressive mandala art
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Louise Gale
4.19 avg rating β 43 ratings
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Natural Mandalas: 30 New Meditations to Help you Find Peace and Awareness in the Beauty of Nature
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Lisa Tenzin-Dolma
4.06 avg rating β 33 ratings
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Writing from the Senses: 59 Exercises to Ignite Creativity and Revitalize Your Writing
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Laura Deutsch
3.92 avg rating β 76 ratings
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Drawing Mandala: step by step with pictures
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nadia hazem
3.52 avg rating β 21 ratings
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Seven Sacred Pauses: Living Mindfully Through the Hours of the Day
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Macrina Wiederkehr
4.28 avg rating β 668 ratings
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Light the Dark: Writers on Creativity, Inspiration, and the Artistic Process
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Joe Fassler
4.18 avg rating β 858 ratings
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Syllabus: Notes from an Accidental Professor
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Lynda Barry
4.39 avg rating β 3,357 ratings
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Music of Silence: A Sacred Journey Through the Hours of the Day
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David Steindl-Rast
4.26 avg rating β 251 ratings
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The Artist's Tao- 44 Principles for an Artist's Life
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Sean Starr
4.08 avg rating β 49 ratings
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Finding Beauty in a Broken World
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Terry Tempest Williams
3.94 avg rating β 1,061 ratings
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Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
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Elizabeth Gilbert
3.96 avg rating β 228,780 ratings
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344 Questions: The Creative Person's Do-It-Yourself Guide to Insight, Survival, and Artistic Fulfillment
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Stefan G. Bucher
3.75 avg rating β 502 ratings
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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Art Materials
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Ian Sidaway
3.89 avg rating β 18 ratings
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Making Your Own Paper
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Marianne Saddington
4.06 avg rating β 16 ratings
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The Craft of Handmade Paper: A Practical Guide to Papermaking Techniques
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John Plowman
3.57 avg rating β 7 ratings
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Papermaking with Plants: Creative Recipes and Projects Using Herbs, Flowers, Grasses, and Leaves
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Helen Hiebert
4.09 avg rating β 22 ratings
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A Book of Women's Altars: How to Create Sacred Spaces for Art, Worship, Solace, Celebration
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Nancy Brady Cunningham
3.33 avg rating β 36 ratings
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Architecture is Elementary, revised: Visual Thinking Through Architectural Concepts
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Nathan B. Winters
3.71 avg rating β 14 ratings
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500 Handmade Books: Inspiring Interpretations of a Timeless Form
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Suzanne J.E. Tourtillott
4.17 avg rating β 589 ratings
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Wabi-Sabi: Further Thoughts
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Leonard Koren
3.86 avg rating β 529 ratings
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Map Art Lab: 52 Exciting Art Explorations in Mapmaking, Imagination, and Travel (Lab Series)
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Jill K. Berry
4.11 avg rating β 210 ratings
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Leap Write In!: Adventures in Creative Writing to Stretch and Surprise Your One-of-a-Kind Mind
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Karen Benke
4.04 avg rating β 89 ratings
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Marry Your Muse: Making a Lasting Commitment to Your Creativity
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Jan Phillips
3.33 avg rating β 3 ratings
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Writingβ-The Sacred Art: Beyond the Page to Spiritual Practice
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Rami M. Shapiro
3.89 avg rating β 27 ratings
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A Writer's Space: Make room to dream, to work, to write
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Eric Maisel
3.88 avg rating β 136 ratings
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Vision & Voice: Refining Your Vision in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
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David duChemin
4.27 avg rating β 214 ratings
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Illustrating Nature: Right-brain Art in a Left-brain World
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Irene Brady
4.15 avg rating β 34 ratings
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Writing Wild: Forming a Creative Partnership with Nature
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Tina Welling
4.06 avg rating β 208 ratings
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Keeping a Nature Journal: Discover a Whole New Way of Seeing the World Around You
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Clare Walker Leslie
4.26 avg rating β 1,082 ratings
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Becoming a Life Change Artist: 7 Creative Skills to Reinvent Yourself at Any Stage of Life
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Fred Mandell
3.62 avg rating β 78 ratings
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The War of Art
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Steven Pressfield
3.98 avg rating β 113,859 ratings
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Image Transfer Workshop: Mixed-media Techniques for Successful Transfers
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Darlene Olivia McElroy
4.08 avg rating β 590 ratings
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The Art of Pilgrimage: The Seeker's Guide to Making Travel Sacred
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Phil Cousineau
4.10 avg rating β 1,015 ratings
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Wabi-Sabi Art Workshop: Mixed Media Techniques for Embracing Imperfection and Celebrating Happy Accidents
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Serena Barton
3.88 avg rating β 183 ratings
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Playing with Image Transfers: Exploring Creative Imagery for Use in Art, Mixed Media, and Design
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Courtney Cerruti
4.20 avg rating β 102 ratings
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Writing Away: A Creative Guide to Awakening the Journal-Writing Traveler
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Lavinia Spalding
4.14 avg rating β 303 ratings
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Photography and Zen:: Discovering your true nature through photography. (Photography and Consciousness Book 2)
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Stephen Bray
3.47 avg rating β 17 ratings
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One Small Step Can Change Your Life: The Kaizen Way
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Robert Maurer
4.01 avg rating β 9,374 ratings
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Extraordinary Everyday Photography: Awaken Your Vision to Create Stunning Images Wherever You Are
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Brenda Tharp
3.83 avg rating β 476 ratings
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The Nature Connection: An Outdoor Workbook for Kids, Families, and Classrooms
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Clare Walker Leslie
4.35 avg rating β 218 ratings
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The Muse Is In: An Ownerβs Manual to Your Creativity
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Jill Badonsky
4.11 avg rating β 150 ratings
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Making Your Creative Mark: Nine Keys to Achieving Your Artistic Goals
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Eric Maisel
3.83 avg rating β 86 ratings
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Body of Work: Finding the Thread That Ties Your Story Together
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Pamela Slim
3.86 avg rating β 876 ratings
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On Looking: Eleven Walks with Expert Eyes
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Alexandra Horowitz
3.50 avg rating β 4,743 ratings
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Seven Thousand Ways to Listen: Staying Close to What Is Sacred
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Mark Nepo
4.09 avg rating β 877 ratings
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An Illustrated Journey: Inspiration From the Private Art Journals of Traveling Artists, Illustrators and Designers
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Danny Gregory
4.32 avg rating β 981 ratings
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