Creativity

B4517. Colour Demystified by Julie Collins. Paperback; 160 pages; 8.5" x 11" Explore the immense possibilities of color with this book by award-winning watercolor artist Julie Collins. Colour Demystified will boost your confidence in color mixing and...

B4518. Found and Ground by Caroline Ross. Paperback; 128 pages; 8.5" x 11" Discover how to craft your own natural watercolor paints, oak gall ink, and even the brushes and pens to use with them. Found and Ground guides you in foraging for local materials...

B4080. Heart of the Brush by Kazuaki Tanahashi. Paperback; 390 pages; 7" x 10" Dive into the rich history, techniques, and philosophy of Chinese and Japanese calligraphy with Kazuaki Tanahashi. Perfect for beginners and experts alike, this book offers...

B1772. Free Play by Stephen Nachmanovitch. Paperback; 241 pages; 5" x 8" This international bestseller from Stephen Nachmanovitch delves into the essence of spontaneous creativity and explores why we create and the joy that comes from unleashing...

B4524. On Paper by Nicholas A. Basbanes. Paperback; 430 pages; 5.25" x 8" Explore the fascinating history and impact of paper with this lovely paperback from Nicholas A. Basbanes. On Paper delves into the invention that revolutionized civilization,...

B4528. A Field Guide to Color: A Watercolor Workbook by Lisa Solomon. Paperback; 134 pages; 7.5” x 9” Explore color and creativity with this lovely book from Lisa Solomon. A Field Guide to Color’s vibrant pages invite you to play with...

B4526. Everyday Watercolor Flowers by Jenna Rainey. Paperback; 185 pages; 8.25” x 9.5” This fantastic book builds upon Jenna Rainey’s lovely Everyday Watercolor, which started readers with 30 days of watercolor projects that taught the...

B4123. Lines to Live By: Thoughts on being a 21st-century calligrapher by Mike Gold. 2016. 32pp. 8"x8". Paper Commercial artist and lettering designer Mike Gold shares his thoughts on making contemporary lettering, accompanied by 44 beautiful, full-color...

B4249. Folded Pen Adventures by Carol DuBosch. 2018. 32pp. 8"x8". Paper This instruction book teaches how to use the folded pen to write an Italic-based alphabet. You learn how the folded pen works, starting with basic strokes. Follow the model alphabets...

B3044. Art Expose: A Collection of Techniques for Creative Expression by Judy Melvin. 2008. 20pp. 8.25"x8.25". Paper. Judy Melvin has put her workshop notes into book form. It's a book of how to make beautiful artwork using the techniques for creative...