Name: The Creative Act A Way of Being
Brand: CANONGATE UK
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The Creative Act A Way of Being

Many famed music producers are known for a particular sound that has its day and then ages out. Rick Rubin is known for something else: creating a space where artists of all different genres and traditions can home in on who they really are and what they really offer. He has made a practice of helping people transcend their self-imposed expectations in order to reconnect with a state of innocence from which the surprising becomes inevitable.Over the years, as he has thought deeply about where creativity comes from and where it doesn't, he has learned that being an artist isn't about your specific output; it's about your relationship to the world. Creativity has a place in everyone's life, and everyone can make that place larger. In fact, there are few more important responsibilities. The Creative Act is a beautiful and generous course of study that illuminates the path of the artist as a road we all can follow. It distils the wisdom gleaned from a lifetime's work into a luminous readin…

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The Creative Act - A Way of Being | Rick Rubin

From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book many years in the making that offers that same deep wisdom to all of us."A gorgeous and inspiring work of art on creation, creativity, the work of the artist. It will gladden the hearts of writers and artists everywhere, and get them working again with a new sense of meaning and direction. A stunning accomplishment." --Anne Lamott"I set out to write a book about what to do to make a great work of art. Instead, it revealed itself to be a book on how to be." --Rick RubinMany famed music producers are known for a particular sound that has its day. Rick Rubin is known for something else: creating a space where artists of all different genres and traditions can home in on who they really are and what they really offer. He has made a practice of helping people transcend their self-imposed expectations in order to reconnect with a state of innocence …

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365 Days Of Art A Creative Exercise For Every Day Of The Year | Lorna Scobie

A draw-in, write-in journal to nurture creativity and mindfulness.365 Days of Art is an inspiring journal designed to help readers and budding artists nurture their creativity and explore their feelings through the medium of art. Featuring an activity for every day of the year, from simple tasks like drawing shapes and lines, to more mindful exercises like coloring-in, painting with primary colors, and drawing what you see. With beautiful, vibrant hand-lettering and watercolor illustrations, the book pairs inspiring quotes with supportive prompts and exercises to spark reflection through your drawing, writing, painting and more.

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Osmo Creative Starter Kit

Osmo Creative is a game system for iPad that opens a world of hands-on learning and play for your child. The three engaging games in the kit-Monster, Masterpiece, and Newton-offer a range of activities that develop an understanding of creative "magic", drawing, and physics.MonsterOffering an almost magical creative experience, Monster lets you draw a magic wand for Mo, your furry orange friend. He'll then use it to bring your other creations into his world. Together, you and Mo will make a magic act that you can show to family and friends. For ages four to nine.MasterpieceOsmo Masterpiece is a drawing tool that helps your inner artist emerge. Just pick an image from the camera, web, or curated gallery and Masterpiece transforms it into easy-to-follow lines. Then it guides you in creating beautiful drawings. For ages seven to twelve.NewtonOffering endless possibilities, Osmo Newton is a physics game that works with any object or drawing. Simply place the chosen item in front of the scre…

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30 Days of Creativity Draw Colour And Discover Your Creative Self | Johanna Basford

With a mix of whimsical doodles, pages of expert advice, and simple step-by-step drawing guides, this book is designed to nurture your inner artist. Featuring calming lavender fields, tasty treats, and blooming bouquets, each page is a celebration of things that bring us comfort and joy. And, of course, there are plenty of pages to colour when you find yourself in the flow and want to remain in the creative bubble a little longer. Pick up this book, find a pencil, and begin your next adventure!

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I Am Not A Human Being II | Lil Wayne

2013 release, I AM NOT A HUMAN BEING II IS the tenth studio album from the Grammy winning, multi-million selling Hip Hop superstar Lil Wayne. The album features production assistance from the likes of David Banner, Soulja Boy and Juicy J plus guest appearances from Nicki Minaj, Big Sean, Gunplay, 2 Chainz and others. Since his solo career began in 1999, Lil Wayne has released nine studio albums. To date, he has sold over 13 million albums in the U.S. alone. In late 2012, Wayne surpassed Elvis Presley for the most Hot 100 singles by a solo artist.Tracklist:IanahbCurtainsDays And DaysGunwalkNo WorriesBack To YouTrigger Finger ItchinBeat The ShitRich As FuckTrippyLove MeRomanceGod Bless AmerikaWowzerzHello

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The Joy Of Being Selfish | Michelle Elman

A self-help book about self-love combined with boundaries - the practical side of self-love. How to reclaim selfishness as a force for good.'A practical guide that will reclaim your time, energy and self-belief' - Stylist* Do you frequently say 'yes' to people and events to keep those around you happy?* Do you often find yourself emotionally exhausted and physically drained?* Do people describe you as a pushover or 'too nice'?It's time to discover the joy of being selfish and reclaim your life through the art of boundaries!Life coach and influencer @scarrednotscared Michelle Elman is here to teach you the practical side of self-love. Creating and upholding strong boundaries will teach others how to treat you, rid your life of drama and toxic relationships and allow you to love yourself and others in the best way you can.

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Coffee Art Creative Coffee Designs for the Home Barista | Dhan Tamang

Learn how to make incredible coffee-top designs from one of the world's leading latte artists.Over 128 pages of 60 stunning designs from Britain's champion latte artist. From free pouring to etching, stencilling and more complicated designs for the black belt barista, you'll have fun emulating innovative designs such as The Swan, The Unicorn, and frothy 3-D babyccino animals. The book even includes 9 stencil patterns for you to trace and try.Starting with basic skills and patterns, readers will learn how to create the crema (the froth that acts as a canvas in the coffee cup) and how to produce the hearts, rosettas and tulips that will be used as the basis to form more complicated artworks. Dhan Tamang is a world-renowned latte artist particularly known for his use of colour, and now you too can create impressive multicoloured designs following Dhan's step-by-step instructions. By the end of this book you will be able to create fabulous designs to delight family members and dinner party…

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365 Days Of Drawing Sketch And Paint Your Way Through The Creative Year | Lorna Scobie

An inspiring daily journal designed to help nurture your creativity and develop a love of drawing and art.

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Wacom One 13.3-Inch Creative Pen Display

A world of new possibilitiesWhether you're just starting in digital creation, want to add a twist to your visual thinking or looking to improve your digital expression, Wacom One delivers a great experience. It comes with all the essentials to spice up your digital life. There's the natural pen feel on the 13.3” screen, the included creative software - even the ability to connect to certain Android devices. And it's compatible with leading pen brands too. Open up new possibilities with Wacom One.Live. Dare. Create.Raise your game to a new digital levelDrawingSketch, draw and paint directly on screen and enjoy natural surface friction with minimal reflection. Imagine a pen that uses software to make it the tool you want it to be: paintbrush, pen, marker, pencil, chalk or eraser. The only limit is your imagination.Visual thinkingWith the familiar feeling of pen on paper, Wacom One lets you capture ideas, create mind-maps, draw diagrams and more, before sharing them easily with friends an…

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