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Drawn In: A Peek Into The Inspiring Sketchbooks Of 44 Fine Artists, Illustrators, Graphic Designers, And Cartoonists (2011)

by Julia Rothman(Favorite Author)
4.23 of 5 Votes: 4
ISBN
1592536948 (ISBN13: 9781592536948)
languge
English
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Quarry Books
review 1: As someone who has kept a sketchbook, on and off, for many years, I've always been drawn to other people's sketchbooks -- what do they use them for? How do they interact with the pages? Do they have the same anxiety I do about that first, blank page? Do they ever tear pages out? This lovely volume asks these sorts of questions of 44 artists and reproduces images from their sketchbooks. It's a gorgeous book, and pawing through the pages, reading all about how these artists feel about their sketchbooks is a delightful treat. This is one I'll keep returning to and enjoying for ages.
review 2: This is a great book as is her blog-although I wish she would update the blog more. I love looking into the minds and sketchbooks of other amazing artists-seeing what people
... morecreate is intense!This book is not for you if you are looking for instructional art materials or how to draw it is more like spying into artists heads and seeing what goes on there-do it fall down the rabbit hole-you will not regret it! less
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vicki
(Doesn't count towards my goal of 200 books).
Bethany
Super inspiring and addictively readable.
pel82
This book gave me lots of ideas!
bendi
Brilliant
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