Kaleidoscope : projects and ideas to spark your creativity / Suzanne Simanaitis.
By: Simanaitis, Suzanne
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BookPublisher: Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, 2007Description: 144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 1581808798 ; 9781581808797.Subject(s): Art -- Technique | Improvisation in art | Art -- PsychologyDDC classification: 702.8 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 702.8 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00183311 |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Indulge your creative cravings!
Are you passionately curious? Let Kaleidoscope open new doors of creativity as you explore dozens of stories, exercises and instructive projects, all designed to feed, encourage and sometimes flex your creative muscle.
Between the beautiful pages of Kaleidoscope , you'll tap into the joy of drawing, be encouraged to create art in bed, create your own folded-paper shrine, discover the liberation of stream-writing, practice idea brainstorming, make your own duct-tape purse, learn to quiet the negative voice in your head, dream up your own creative studio space and much, much more.
Inspiring art and eye-candy on every page - a Kaleidoscope of creative energy awaits you today!
Includes index.
Passionately Curious? -- Identity -- Mark Making -- Sanctuary -- Imagination -- Reinvention -- Obstacles.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Passionately Curious? (p. 6)
- Identity (p. 10)
- A Magnificent Obsession (p. 12)
- Conceiving a Work of Art (p. 14)
- Reflection Deck (p. 18)
- Exploring the Landscape Within (p. 20)
- Unleash Your Inner Frida (p. 23)
- Listen to Your Heart (p. 26)
- Self-Portrait: An Artist Bares All (p. 28)
- Mark Making (p. 30)
- The Joy of Drawing (p. 32)
- Finding Faces (p. 35)
- Arting and Crafting With Metal (p. 36)
- Drawing the White Rabbit (p. 39)
- Mail Art to the Self, Part One (p. 42)
- Lettering for the Non-Calligrapher (p. 46)
- Seeing With Your Creative Side (p. 49)
- Personal Symbols, Found & Made (p. 50)
- Sanctuary (p. 52)
- Purging for Peace (p. 54)
- An Insidious New Disease (p. 55)
- A Dream Creative Space (p. 58)
- Art dans la Boudoir (p. 60)
- Magick Portable Shrine (p. 62)
- Dressmaker (p. 64)
- Middles (p. 66)
- Art, Healing & Awareness (p. 68)
- Imagination (p. 70)
- Behind the Veil (p. 72)
- Stream-Writing (p. 74)
- Set Your Brain on Fire (p. 78)
- My Neighborhood Crusade (p. 80)
- Mail Art to the Self, Part Two (p. 82)
- Pockets of Inspiration (p. 86)
- Composition Conundrum (p. 88)
- A Tale of Caution for Modern Children (p. 90)
- Two Tales Most Moonly (p. 94)
- Reinvention (p. 96)
- Mail Art Cards on the Edge (p. 98)
- Waxing Poetic (p. 100)
- Artistic Explosion (p. 102)
- Another Diary of Visual Inspiration (p. 103)
- A Sticky Situation: The Packing-Tape Purse (p. 104)
- I'd Rather Be Fishing (p. 107)
- The Throat Tote (p. 108)
- Foldable Memories (p. 110)
- A Book of Memories (p. 112)
- Obstacles (p. 96)
- That Voice Inside Your Head (p. 118)
- Keeping Your Creative Spirit Alive (p. 122)
- Embracing the Unknown (p. 124)
- Reluctant Journaling (p. 128)
- The Gift (p. 130)
- Staring Down the Impostor (p. 131)
- Keeping My Enemies Close (p. 134)
- Last Day (p. 135)
- So You've Caught the Zine Bug (p. 136)
- Contributors (p. 139)
- Index (p. 142)