Overview
"Is there a healthier way to live moment by moment and improve creativity? The ""Mindful Artist's Toolbox"" in this revolutionary book guides you toward just that. Tools include: Present moment awareness The power of the pause A creative pilot light Playfulness at any age Activities within the book will prompt you to forget the rules of art-making and awaken your creative side. New projects will become home to infinite possibilities. That is the essence of art-making at any age. Reframe Your Artistry will remind you that you, the artist, are the most important element of the artistic toolbox. You might just need this fresh, productive inspiration to recognize that. Begin again with a new attitude and show up to a life of more purpose, fulfillment, belonging, and wonder."
Full Product Details
Author: Jessica Honig
Publisher: Prodigy Gold Books, Inc.
Imprint: Prodigy Gold Books, Inc.
Dimensions:
Width: 21.60cm
, Height: 1.40cm
, Length: 27.90cm
Weight: 0.612kg
ISBN: 9781733243292
ISBN 10: 1733243291
Pages: 262
Publication Date: 17 December 2019
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
This is a book that will appeal to and inspire a range of readers. Honig's personal experience with the strategies it contains adds credence to its content and starch to its promise. --Dr. Hoffmann Davis, founder of the Arts in Education Program, Harvard University It makes me want to make art...If you think you're an artistic flop, READ THIS BOOK If you think you are a life flop, READ THIS BOOK. --Kim Trunzo, Social Worker and Budding Artist Artists who have become separated from their practices will appreciate the concrete and actionable exercises to realign themselves with a creative flow. This book considers the whole of a person's life, and it is appropriate even for the busiest among us. Jessica has designed exercises that can work powerfully and quickly... --Carrie Scanga, Printmaker and Installation Artist, Professor of Fine Arts at Bowdoin College It was amazing. It resonated with a lot of my own experiences. --Kevin Manning, Musician By God, I absolutely love those words, 'art pollution!' They are a perfect and humorous label for all the crap that floats through our minds as we attempt to create even the simplest thing... --Mollie McShane Allen, Fine Artist and Teacher ...Would impact every has-been or wannabe-writer or fine artist who is either hesitant to begin expressing themselves or those who have indeed lost the spark to continue. --John Whiteside, retired FBI agent, turned Writer
"""This is a book that will appeal to and inspire a range of readers. Honig's personal experience with the strategies it contains adds credence to its content and starch to its promise.""--Dr. Hoffmann Davis, founder of the Arts in Education Program, Harvard University ""It makes me want to make art...If you think you're an artistic flop, READ THIS BOOK If you think you are a life flop, READ THIS BOOK.""--Kim Trunzo, Social Worker and Budding Artist ""Artists who have become separated from their practices will appreciate the concrete and actionable exercises to realign themselves with a creative flow. This book considers the whole of a person's life, and it is appropriate even for the busiest among us. Jessica has designed exercises that can work powerfully and quickly...""--Carrie Scanga, Printmaker and Installation Artist, Professor of Fine Arts at Bowdoin College ""It was amazing. It resonated with a lot of my own experiences.""--Kevin Manning, Musician ""By God, I absolutely love those words, 'art pollution!' They are a perfect and humorous label for all the crap that floats through our minds as we attempt to create even the simplest thing...""--Mollie McShane Allen, Fine Artist and Teacher ""...Would impact every has-been or wannabe-writer or fine artist who is either hesitant to begin expressing themselves or those who have indeed lost the spark to continue.""--John Whiteside, retired FBI agent, turned Writer"
Author Information
Jessica Honig is a mindfulness based psychotherapist and artist in the Philadelphia area. Her clinical specialties are anxiety-related disorders and barriers to creativity. Having earned degrees from Bryn Mawr, Smith, and Harvard University, she aims to translate academic speak into something most of us can relate to, thereby growing both individual and collective opportunities. She facilitates art workshops for all ages regarding nature and repurposed supplies, aiming to broaden artistic identity.
