Discover it for yourself. Inside Art Saves, experience the stories of 20 artists who found that artistic expression and the artistic process is worth living for. Whether you are a calligraphy/graffiti artist like Lisa Engelbrecht, a metal artist like Michael DeMeng, or digital collage artist like Susan Tuttle, art has a way of giving you beauty, meaning, spiritual richness, community...even salvation. INSIDE ART SAVES, YOU'LL ALSO FIND: - Mixed media techniques and projects. Throughout the book you'll find practical ideas to put you on the art-making path. Karen Michel shares instructions on creating prayer flags, Lynn Whipple shows you how to construct a permission plaque, Susannah Conway gives advice on revealing the soul of a place though inspired photography. - Inspired Lessons. Each artist lists the lessons they have learned about living life artfully. - "When the Going Gets Tough..." sidebars suggest ways you can remain strong, even when things get challenging. Hear how different artists deal with difficulty head-on. - "In the artist's own words..." Advice and wisdom shared directly from each artist to you. The act of art-making is an act of life. So thread a needle, lift a paintbrush, put pencil to paper, focus the camera-find salvation.

Author: Doh, Jenny
Publisher: North Light Books
Illustration: N
Language: ENG
Title: Art Saves
Pages: 00144 (Encrypted EPUB)
On Sale: 2012-01-01
SKU-13/ISBN: 9781440318948
Category: Self-Help : Creativity
Category: Crafts & Hobbies : Mixed Media
Category: Self-Help : Motivational & Inspirational