Life Artist
10 best books like Life Artist (Ali Edwards): Messy Thrilling Life: The Art of Figuring Out How to Live, The Creative Family: How to Encourage Imagination and Nurture Family Connections, Alphabetica: An A-Z Creativity Guide for Collage and Book Artists, Journal Revolution: Rise Up & Create! Art Journals, Personal Manifestos and Other Artistic Insurrections, Kaleidoscope: Ideas & Projects to Spark Your Creativity, Where Women Create: Inspiring Work Spaces of Extraordinary Women, Taking Flight: Inspiration and Techniques to Give Your Creative Spirit Wings, 52 Projects: Random Acts of Everyday Creativity (Perigee Book), Inner Excavation: Exploring Your Self Through Photography, Poetry and Mixed Media, Painted Pages: Fueling Creativity with Sketchbooks and Mixed Media
| Author | Sabrina Ward Harrison |
| ISBN | 0812967666 |
Like her previous, the book looks a lot like an art journal with mixed media collages, photography, and writing. It focuses on her choices, her body image, her desire to love and live fully. There's a lot of beauty and quite a bit of melodrama. Yet...
A couple of spreads / passages made the book...
| Author | Amanda Blake Soule |
| ISBN | 1590304713 |
When you learn to awaken your family’s creativity, wonderful things will happen: you’ll make meaningful connections with your children in large and small ways; your children will more often engage in their own creative discoveries; and your family will embrace new ways to relax, play, and grow...
| Author | Lynne Perrella |
| ISBN | 1592531768 |
Mixed media techniques have come to forefront again, with artists in every field combining materials and effects to create journals, altered art, collage pieces, memory art and more. With all the creative experiementation developing at such a fast pace, it is pertinent to know how various techniques...
| Author | Linda Woods |
| ISBN | 1581809956 |
Rise up and CREATE! No borders, no boundaries: truth, journaled wherever you find it. Grab your mess kit - we're starting a Journal Revolution.
Overthrow your inner critic's tyranny of fear and rules, and discover fresh techniques and inspiration to rant, whisper, beg, stomp or sing your...
| Author | Suzanne Simanaitis |
| ISBN | 1581808798 |
Indulge your creative cravings Are you passionately curious? Let "Kaleidoscope" open new doors of creativity as you explore dozens of stories, exercises and instructive projects, all designed to feed, encourage and sometimes flex your creative muscle.Between the beautiful pages of "Kaleidoscope,"...
| Author | Jo Packham |
| ISBN | 1402712294 |
More than twenty superstars from the world of crafting--including Anna Corba, April Cornell, Sandi Genovese, and Andrea Grossman--offer their expert advice on how to design a work space where creativity can blossom. Like the bestselling Business of Bliss, it's practical, inspirational, and beautiful...
Stretch Your Wings, Learn to Soar, Take Flight
In "Taking Flight," you'll find overflowing inspiration—complete with a kindred spirit in author and mixed-media artist Kelly Rae Roberts. Join her on a fearless journey into the heart of creativity as you test your wings and learn to find...
| Author | Jeffrey Yamaguchi |
| ISBN | 0399532064 |
Jeffrey Yamaguchi extends an invitation to indulge one's inner artist by committing yourself to one creative project a week for 52 weeks. 52 Projects chronicles the author's artistic journey over the course of one year and how it changed his life-and also offers 52 jumping-off points for the reader's...
| Author | Liz Lamoreux |
| ISBN | 1440303096 |
Express the art within you
There are clues all around you--sounds, textures, memories, passions--just waiting for you to shine a light on them, and unearth the most intimate form of expression--the self-portrait. Inside Inner Excavation, author Liz Lamoreux will be your guide, along with...
| Author | Sarah Ahearn Bellemare |
| ISBN | 1592536867 |
More inspirational guide than step-by-step workbook, Painted Pages is about helping you to find your own unique way, in the everyday, to be creative and make art. With specific how-to techniques and creative prompts on using an artist's sketchbook in a new way, these pages provide a gentle push to help...
| Author | Claudine Hellmuth |
| ISBN | 1581806787 |
Embark on an all-new Collage Art Adventure!
Bring laughter and a sense of play to your collage creations with Collage Discovery Workshop: Beyond the Unexpected. Using incredibly easy-to-create textures and a kaleidoscope of colorful imagery, you'll learn to create one-of-a-kind collages...
| Author | Sally Jean Alexander |
| ISBN | 1581808429 |
Whimsical and Elegant Projects from Well-Known Collage Artist Sally Jean Alexander
With Pretty Little Things, readers will find collage projects that exhibit a playful air and a sense of magic. The 27 projects and 30 variations feature vintage ephemera soldered within glass, for finished...
| Author | Tara Frey |
| ISBN | 1600595111 |
Today’s crafting community is online, connected, and blissfully blogging about their work and ideas. Blogging is hot in this highly creative world—and here is the only how-to book aimed directly at them. Everyone from knitters and beaders to scrapbookers and altered artists will find the practical...
| Author | Amy Karol |
| ISBN | 0307347214 |
potter craft amy karol uses her characteristic sense of humor and style to walk novices through every stitch of the sewing process from assembling basic materials and learning techniques to create 30 simple stylish projects that provide instant sewing gratification and confidence. trendy modern...
| Author | Traci Bunkers |
| ISBN | 1592536840 |
"Step by step, the reader is brought to art journaling in a method that makes even a novice want to pick up a paint brush and begin making art that expresses your soul." - Diana Gonzalez, Brooklyn Crafting Examiner
"Back when I was the managing editor of Art Journaling, I remember when Traci Bunkers'...
True Vision: Authentic Art Journaling
| Author | L.K. Ludwig |
| ISBN | 1592534260 |
Featuring the artwork of over 25 leading artists with name recognitionAs art journaling grows in popularity (even attracting a new breed of scrapbookers who call themselves "life artists"), there is a movement afoot toward creating more authentic, personal, what some people call "raw" journals....
| Author | Traci Bautista |
| ISBN | 1581808453 |
I was disappointed in this book. It was confusing to follow. It didn't have clear steps for techniques. One page even said to see something below -- and it wasn't there. It did end up being many many pages further into the book. I love the look of the fonts, wild and distressed looked. I mean that is the art...
We Dare You: Scrapbook Challenges about Real Life
| Author | Kristi Prokopiak |
| ISBN | 1599630133 |
Feel like a challenge - a scrapbooking challenge? Then open the pages of this book and get inspired to create some of the most personal, funny and random layouts you've ever made.
Since 2005, the authors have posted scrapbook challenges - scrapbook Dares - on their website... challenges designed...
The Big Picture... Scrapbook Your Life and a Whole Lot More
| Author | Stacy Julian |
| ISBN | 1929180926 |
Stacy Julian, founding editor of Simple Scrapbooks Magazine is best known for her liberating and revolutionary approach to scrapbooking. As an industry pioneer with over ten years experience as a teacher, writer and scrapbooker, Stacy is committed to empowering others. The Big Picture, Stacy's...
Clean & Simple: Scrapbooking: The Sequel
| Author | Cathy Zielske |
| ISBN | 1933516194 |
It's Clean. It's Simple. It's pure Cathy. And it's still totally cool. Cathy Zielske, creative director for Simple Scrapbooks magazine, is back with the sequel to her best-selling book, Clean&Simple Scrapbooking. In her new book, she revisits the core tenets of the hobby: telling good stories,...
The Organized and Inspired Scrapbooker
| Author | Simple Scrapbooks Magazine |
| ISBN | 1934176125 |
This book would be very helpful for someone whose supplies are really not organized at all. For me, though, it was really more of a visually pretty book to flip through. I didn't take any of the quizzes, and I really just skimmed through the text - because a lot of it felt like information I've read before...
Scrapbook Page Maps: Sketches For Creative Layouts
| Author | Becky Fleck |
| ISBN | 1599630168 |
Scrapbook Page Maps takes the guesswork out of where to begin by giving plenty of design ideas for their scrapbook layouts! By referring to the sketches in the book, you can select photos, papers and embellishments and then bring the page together quickly and easily. Helpful resource information such...
