Art & Fear: Observations On the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking
by:
David Bayles (author)
Ted Orland (author)
ISBN:
9781452677514
Publish date: April 23rd 2012
Publisher: Tantor Media
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Writing,
Reference,
Language,
Art,
Self Help,
Philosophy,
Psychology,
Photography,
Art Design,
Art History
This book was given to me as a Christmas present in 2012. I devoured it within two weeks, but I suspect I will go back over and over to reread certain sections. A very, very handy, straightforward, and reassuring book that shoves you back into motion when fear has stolen your momentum. I highly reco...
This is a good book. I think it could have been an even greater book if the type were set spaced wider and there was room for notes. The writers are very good about conveying what every creative person faces daily and that is - the fear of failure. They examine it like it was a doctoral thesis from ...
I've reread this book in hopes that the very good advice about artmaking will eventually sink into my thick unproductive (and did I mention fearful) head.
Rereading this due to extenuating circumstances.
13 years ago
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