Creative books to consider for your own wishlist, library shelves, or to give as gifts.
Large-format sketcbhooks for drawing, pen and ink, and illustrated journaling.
Episode 386 of the Creativity Matters Podcast: the need to process, track, and have time to simply “be” in the middle of this pandemic.
Episode 385 of the Creativity Matters Podcast: mindfulness, self-care, balancing, and a contour-based mindfulness drawing exercise.
Episode 384 of the Creativity Matters Podcast: books, reaching out during times of social distancing and shelter-in-place, and drawing daily
Episode 383 of the Creativity Matters Podcast: mindfulness, drawing in the midst of anxiety, whimsy, and teapots in a tree.
Episode 382 of the Creativity Matters Podcast: keeping a quadrant diary, looking, seeing, and recording daily details, and the challenge of illustrating the scene.
Episode 379 of the Creativity Matters Podcast: creative routines, journaling and journals, slow stitching, Sketchbook Project, and tea.
Amy
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Episode 369 of the Creativity Matters Podcast: the mindfulness of filling space is something you can fit into any pocket of time.
Episode 366 of the Creativity Matters Podcast: I check “try ukulele” off the year list! Plus, a review of a great folk art book, Imagine a Forest.
Amy
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Episode 365 of the Creativity Matters Podcast: making and living a “50 Before 50” list — and thoughts on the value of this kind of list.
Amy
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~ lots of knitting, ruminations on lace, quilts on chairs drawings and a project about a family member, a pithy lemons quote, a book by Lynda Barry, a story of a journal lost and found, and lots of creative rambling in between. ~ Length: 55 min, 06 sec Featured Podsafe Music: Intro Clip: Jim Fidler… more…