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Tiny House Living: Ideas for Building & Living Well in Less than 400 Square Feet
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Include books by the same authorPresentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery
Garr Reynolds · 268 pages
Presentation designer and internationally acclaimed communications expert Garr Reynolds, creator of the most popular Web site on presentation design and delivery on the net — presentationzen.com — shares his experience in a provocative mix of illumination, inspiration, education, and guidance that will change the way you think about making presentations with PowerPoint or Keynote. Presentation Zen
The Nesting Place: It Doesn't Have to Be Perfect to Be Beautiful
Myquillyn Smith · 208 pages
"Drawing on her years of experience creating beauty in her 13 different homes, Myquillyn will show you how to think differently about the true purpose of your home and simply and creatively tailor it to reflect you and your unique style--without breaking the bank or stressing over comparisons"--Amazon.com. Perfection is overrated. Smith is all about embracing reality-- especially when it comes to
Mindfulness: 25 Ways to Live in the Moment Through Art
Christophe Andre · 304 pages
How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Every Day
Michael J. Gelb · 322 pages
Michael Gelb's How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci is an inspiring and inventive guide that teaches readers how to develop their full potential, using the principles of Da Vincian thought identified by the author. Beginning with a brief historical biography of Da Vinci and an overview of the astounding advances made in the arts and sciences during the Renaissance, Gelb illustrates the seven fundam
Art and Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking
David Bayles, Ted Orland · 122 pages
"Art & Fear explores the way art gets made, the reasons it often doesn't get made, and the nature of the difficulties that cause so many artists to give up along the way. The book's co-authors, David Bayles and Ted Orland, are themselves both working artists, grappling daily with the problems of making art in the real world. Their insights and observations, drawn from personal experience, provide
The Artist's Way
Julia Cameron · 238 pages
The Artist's Way is the seminal book on the subject of creativity. An international bestseller, millions of readers have found it to be an invaluable guide to living the artist's life. Still as vital today-or perhaps even more so-than it was when it was first published one decade ago, it is a powerfully provocative and inspiring work. In a new introduction to the book, Julia Cameron reflects upon
The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life
Twyla Tharp · 256 pages
Change Your Mind: 57 Ways to Unlock Your Creative Self
Rod Judkins · 144 pages
How to Get Dressed: A Costume Designer's Secrets for Making Your Clothes Look, Fit, and Feel Amazing
Alison Freer · 241 pages
"An ingenious book of simple wardrobe solutions, clever tools, and straightforward advice from a Hollywood costume designer. A costume designer's styling kit is a magical bag of tricks, built to solve every single wardrobe malfunction on earth. TV and film productions wait for nothing, so a costume designer's solutions have to work--and work fast. How to Get Dressed is a fun, empowering style guid
Joy of Zentangle: Drawing Your Way to Increased Zcreativity, Focus, and Well-Being
Suzanne McNeill, Sandy Steen Bartholomew
"Zentangle(r) is an easy-to-learn method of pattern drawing that reduces stress while promoting creativity. This book will introduce readers to the basic theory of Zentangle and provide instructions for drawing over 100 tangle patterns from such Certified Zentangle Teachers as Suzanne McNeill, Sandy Steen Bartholomew, and Marie Browning. This beautiful book is filled with examples of Zentangle dra
Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
Austin Kleon · 160 pages
When asked to talk to students at Broome Community College in upstate New York in the spring of 2011, Austin Kleon wrote a simple list often things he wished he'd heard when he was their age: 'Steal like an artist; Don't wait until you know who you are to start making things; Write the book you want to read; Use your hands; Side projects are important; Do good work and put it where people can see
It's Not How Good You Are, It's How Good You Want To Be
Paul Arden · 128 pages
Bust DIY Guide to Life: Making Your Way Through Every Day
Laurie Henzel, Debbie Stoller · 368 pages
The Crossroads of Should and Must: Find and Follow Your Passion
Elle Luna · 161 pages
"It was her own personal journey that inspired Elle Luna to write a brief online manifesto that, in a few short months, has touched hundreds of thousands of people who've read it or heard Elle speak on the topic. Now Ms. Luna expands her ideas into [a] ... gift book for every recent graduate, every artist, every seeker, every career changer"--Amazon.com.
Start Where You Are: A Journal for Self-Exploration
Meera Lee Patel · 128 pages
Style Statement: Live By Your Own Design
Carrie McCarthy, Danielle LaPorte · 256 pages
You Can Draw in 30 Days: The Fun, Easy Way to Learn to Draw in One Month or Less
Mark Kistler · 256 pages
Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade
Melissa Sweet · 32 pages
Award-winning artist Sweet tells the story of the puppeteer Tony Sarg, capturing his genius, his dedication, his zest for play, and his long-lasting gift to America--the inspired helium balloons that would become the trademark of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
My Secret: A PostSecret Book
Frank Warren
A collection of artfully decorated postcards with secrets anonymously written on them by people from all over the world and sent to the founder of PostSecret, a community art project that evolved into a website.
This is Service Design Thinking: Basics – Tools – Cases
Marc Stickdorn · 376 pages
"Twenty-three authors from the global service design community invested their knowledge, experience and passion to create this ... book. It introduces service design thinking to beginners and students, and will be a valuable resource for consultants, marketers, innovators and design professionals."--Cover.
Unflattening
Nick Sousanis · 200 pages
The primacy of words over images has deep roots in Western culture. But what if the two are inextricably linked, equal partners in meaning-making? Written and drawn entirely as comics, Unflattening is an experiment in visual thinking. Nick Sousanis defies conventional forms of scholarly discourse to offer readers both a stunning work of graphic art and a serious inquiry into the ways humans constr
The Cognitive Style of PowerPoint: Pitching Out Corrupts Within
Edward R. Tufte · 32 pages
Using specific examples, Tufte explains how PowerPoint's templates "usually weaken verbal and spatial reasoning and almost always corrupt statistical analysis," and describes concrete ways to improve content of presentations.