The Shape of Ideas: An Illustrated Exploration of Creativity
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| Rating | : | 4.97 (538 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B01M5CHD70 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 252 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-06 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Whether you are a professional artist or designer, a student pursuing a creative career, a person of faith, someone who likes walks on the beach, or a dreamer who sits on the front porch contemplating life, this collection of one- and two-page comics will provide insight into the joys and frustrations of creativity, inspiration, and process—no matter your age or creative background.. What does an idea look like? And where do they come from? Grant Snider’s illustrations will motivate you to explore these questions, inspire you to come up with your own answers and, like all Gordian knots, prompt even more questions
Amazon Customer said Fabulous surprise. What a lovely book! I haven't ever read one like it, as comic books are not my usual genre, and this author is a very talented comic creator. It is clever, witty, sensitive, funny, and frank. There are many pages I want to share with people I know, like I would if they were on FB or some social media. I love the Needles and Haystacks one because it feels so true for me. Sometimes I can't seem to find the right haystack, or any haystack. Other times, it feels like there is one that is all needles and I fell into it accidentally, not even looking for any hay. I a. Kindle Customer said Indescribable perfection!. I just couldn't put this down! He nails every artists' dreams, nightmares, creative process, observations, hopes, fears, and beauty in simple, wonderful, concise pictures that have left me speechless, warm and fuzzy, and hoping for more! So unique and originalthoughtful and inspiring. Incredible! I hope there is much more to come. I am now a fan for life. Great book! I've been following Grant Snider's comics on Vic L Great book! I've been following Grant Snider's comics on facebook for a while, and was super excited to hear that he was releasing a book. The book's beautiful, and I can't wait to read it.
They are a colorful look into the creative process—from the moments of quiet contemplation to the days of frenzied desperation.". "Grant Snider's work delivers introspection, humor, and inspiration in visually stunning drawings