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The Zen of Creative Painting: An Elegant Design for Revealing Your Muse

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By the author of The Tao of Watercolor, this book, the second in her "Path of Painting" series, offers creative artists of all levels empowering guidance based on Zen principles.

Synopsis:

Adopting an alternative approach to painting, this book shows how, through a combination of Eastern philosophy and Western techniques, artists may be empowered to produce more thoughtful and creative work. It demonstrates how this effect can be achieved by meditation and exercises.

Synopsis:

Merging the best of Eastern philosophy with the best of Western technique, the creative process is put into practice through exercises designed to unite body, mind, and spirit in a Zen approach. Illustrated with 100 of the author's lushly colored paintings.
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ISBN:
9780823059737
Subtitle:
An Elegant Design for Revealing your Muse
Author:
Carbonetti, Jeanne
Publisher:
Watson-Guptill
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Painting
Subject:
Creativity
Subject:
Zen buddhism
Subject:
Graphic Arts
Subject:
Creative Ability
Subject:
Self-perception
Subject:
Painters
Subject:
Painting - General
Subject:
Techniques - Painting
Subject:
Painting -- Technique.
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Publication Date:
19981001
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
90 COLOR ILLUS
Pages:
112
Dimensions:
9.25 x 9.25 in
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"Synopsis" by , Adopting an alternative approach to painting, this book shows how, through a combination of Eastern philosophy and Western techniques, artists may be empowered to produce more thoughtful and creative work. It demonstrates how this effect can be achieved by meditation and exercises.
"Synopsis" by , Merging the best of Eastern philosophy with the best of Western technique, the creative process is put into practice through exercises designed to unite body, mind, and spirit in a Zen approach. Illustrated with 100 of the author's lushly colored paintings.
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