Books That Inspire
These are some suggested readings from your Art instructors for those times when you feel "stuck" as you look for ideas, inspiration, motivation, etc....
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Free Play: Improvisation in Life and Art by Call Number: BH301.C84 N33 1990 -
Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain by Call Number: NC730 .E34 2012b -
The Courage to Create by Call Number: BF408 .M33 1994 -
Leon Battista Alberti: On Painting by Available as an e-book -
Art and Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking by Call Number: N71 .B37 1993 -
Ways of Seeing by Call Number: N7430.5 .W39 1973 -
Destruction of the Father / Reconstruction of the Father: Writings and Interviews, 1923-1997 by Call Number: NB237 .B65 A2 1998 -
The View from the Studio Door: How Artists Find Their Way in an Uncertain World by Call Number: N71 .O74 2006 -
Letters to a Young Poet by Call Number: PT2635.I65 A6 2013 -
Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees: Over Thirty Years of Conversations with Robert Irwin by Call Number: N6537.I64 W4 2008 -
101 Things to Learn in Art School by Call Number: N325 .W49 2011 -
A Room of One's Own by Call Number: PN471 .W6 -
The Creative Habit: Learn it and Use it For Life by Call Number: BF408 .T415 2006 -
The Artist as Culture Producer: Living and Sustaining a Creative Life by Call Number: NX180.A77 A749 2017
