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Tag: Art
Be That Way: Art as Play, a guest post by Hope Larson
In Be That Way, I wanted to explore the deeply personal and solitary way of making art that’s more typical of how I work. At the heart of my creative process for Be That Way was the concept of play.
Making a Graphic Novel from Start to Finish, a guest post by Kate Wheeler
Reading a story where you can appreciate the artwork, writing, and storytelling simultaneously is very special.
Writing a Story: When the illustration Comes First, a guest post by Chrissie Krebs
To some people beginning with an image before writing the story might seem strange. But I have always been a visual person and drawing my way towards the story and solutions in my stories, works best for me.
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Writing & Rewriting THE WEIGHT OF EVERYTHING, a guest post by Marcia Argueta Mickelson
It took eighteen years for this book to find its proper ending. I dedicated it to my mother who has shared her family history and the history of her country with me. Talking about Guatemalan history and listening to my mom’s stories is one of my favorite ways to spend time with her now.
Book Review: Doodles from the Boogie Down by Stephanie Rodriguez
That's the big takeaway from this book. Become who you are, find your way through the noise, and hope that those around you can appreciate your changes and grow with you.
Art from Ashes, a guest post by Kiran Millwood Hargrave and Tom de Freston
Sometimes the right idea takes time, and arrives from the darkest of places.
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Book Review: Creature: Paintings, Drawings, and Reflections by Shaun Tan
This book is beautiful.
Finding THAT Book, a guest post by Mark Fearing
Reading and I didn’t have a great start. Writing and I have an even more complicated history.
You Can Heal Through Art, a guest post by Robin Roe
For the person who reads Dark Room Etiquette, I hope they’re comforted, see themselves, see their potential for growth and recovery, see their ability to create their own art, and know that even if they’re hurting right now, they can make it out of the dark.
Reforging Creativity, a guest post by Jay Hosler
Santiago Ramon y Cajal is my hero. He took art and science and he reforged them into a single creative endeavor. He helped unlock some of the fundamental mysteries of our dragon-imagining brains with inventive ingenuity and artist flair.
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