Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Salon Bibliography

Art and Fear: Observations on the perils and rewards of artmaking by David Bayles and Ted Orland (a great read when you are questioning your creativity)

Artist's Way- A spiritual path to higher creativity by Julia Cameron (always helps!)

Letters to a Young Poet by Ranier Maria Rilke (inspiration for anyone, anytime)

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  1. The Courage to Create by Rollo May

    What if imagination and art are not, as many of us might think, the frosting on life, but the fountainhead of human experience? What if our logic and science derive from art forms, rather than the other way around? In this trenchant volume, Rollo May helps all of us find those creative impulses that, once liberated, offer new possibilities for achievement

    The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles by Steven Pressfield

    If you find yourself alphabetizing your cd’s instead of in your studio – this is a good, quick read on ‘resistance’.

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