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a book shelf filled with lots of books next to a white sign that says art books to change your life, inspire your work and move you to create

Art books can play a powerful role in moving you to believe in yourself, develop your creative vision and make more art. Check out this comprehensive list.

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Books and art are both major cultural touchstones, so it makes sense that they go together like Picasso and paint. I love a book with a solid art history component, because, obvi, I'm a huge fan of books and art, but also because I retain…

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there are books on the table with pens and pencils in front of them,

Show Your Work: 10 Ways to Share your Creativity and get Discovered by Austin Kleon This book was a huge motivator for me. I started out shy and embarrassed to share what I was making. I realized …

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Hayao Miyazaki's Book Recommendations @ Radical Reads

Want to read a list of celebrated Japanese animator, director, screenwriter and artist Hayao Miyazaki's book recommendations? Explore the Studio Ghibli icon's 50 favorite children's stories - along with hundreds of other celebrity book recs - at the Radical Reads blog.

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the top 10 best books for artists

Check out this master list for 70+ best books for artists that can help you with your art career! You're bound to find at least a few books that are of interest, and they include everything from selling your art, to embracing creativity, to gaining confidence as an artist. Add some to your reading list today!

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the art books are all in different colors

Whatever your interest in art - from history and theory to learning drawing and calligraphy - you'll find a wealth of invaluable books here. This category includes our vast collection of royalty-free art volumes, illustrations, and designs!

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an open notebook with the words atomic habitts for artists on it and a cup of coffee

Atomic Habits can be applied to all parts of our lives, and is useful in helping artists develop good habits, be it showing up in the studio to create artwork, developing new art skills or building the business side of your art practice. Agy took a look at this book and found insightful tips for her

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