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Bestselling author, artist, and illustrator Lisa Congdon brings her expertise to this guide to the process of artistic self-discovery.
This one-of-a-kind bookย helps artists navigate the influence of creators they admire, while simultaneously appreciating the value of their personal journey.
โข Features down-to-earth and encouraging advice from Congdon herself
โข Filled with interviews with established artists, illustrators, and creatives
โข Answers the question “how do I develop a unique artistic style?”
An artist’s voice is their calling cardโit’s what makes each of their works vital and particular, but developing such singular artistry requires effort and persistence.Find Your Artistic Voiceย offers everyday strategies, inspirational anecdotes, and practical advice to push through fear and insecurity in your artistic practice.
โข Makes a perfect gift for aspiring artists and creatives, serious hobbyists, art students, makers, teachers, budding creative professionals, and fans of Lisa Congdon
โข A self-help creativity book for those looking for artistic guidance
โข Great for those who enjoyed readingย The Artist’s Wayย by Julia Cameron,ย Big Magicย by Elizabeth Gilbert, andย Art/Work: Everything You Need to Know (and Do) As You Pursue Your Art Careerย by Heather Darcy Bhandari and Jonathan Melber
Fine artist and illustrator Lisa Congdon is best known for her colorful paintings, intricate line drawings, pattern design & hand lettering. She works for clients around the world including the MoMA, Harvard University, Martha Stewart Living, Chronicle Books, and Random House Publishing, among many others. She exhibits her work around the country, including in shows at the Contemporary Jewish Museum and Bedford Gallery in California. A selection of her works are currently available through New Yorkโs Uprise Gallery. Lisa writes a popular daily blog about her work, life and inspiration called Today is Going to be Awesome. She is the author of six books, including the starving-artist-myth-smashing Art Inc: The Essential Guide to Building Your Career as an Artist, and illustrated books The Joy of Swimming, Fortune Favors the Brave, Whatever You Are, Be a Good One, Twenty Ways to Draw a Tulip and A Collection a Day. Her seventh book, A Glorious Freedom: Older Women Leading Extraordinary Lives will be released by Chronicle Books in October 2017. She was named one of 40 Women Over 40 to Watch in 2015. She lives and works in Portland, Oregon.
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