The artist's mentor / Ian Jackman, editor. - 1st ed - New York : Random House Reference , 2004. - 245 p. ; 19 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-232) and index.

What inspires art? Can art be taught? How do you start a masterpiece? -and how do you finish it? For every aspiring artist, here is a guide that draws on the collective wisdom of artists of many stripes-painters, sculptors, photographers, architects and others. What emerges is the "big picture," an overview of creative inspiration in such areas as influences and work environments; subjects and taste; intention and the creative act.

9780375720635

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Artists---Psychology
Creation (Literary, artistic etc.)

N71 / .A764 2004

701.15 ART