A Big Important Artist: A Womanual: Creative Projects and Inspiring Artists to Kick-Start Your Imagination

by Danielle Krysa

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Unleash your inner artist with this beautiful guided sketchbook, full of brand new creative projects and illuminating bios of female artists, from the author of A Big Important Art Book (Now with Women).

Full of interactive projects, profiles of powerhouse contemporary women artists, and idea-sparking sketch-starters, A Big Important Artist is a cheeky and empowering way to activate an artistic practice. Based on A Big Important Art Book (Now with Women) by artist-author Danielle Krysa, founder of The Jealous Curator, this sketchbook includes:
30 creative projects to complete within the book's pages. With 25 brand-new projects, and 5 of Danielle's all-time favorite projects from her past work, these guided prompts encourage readers to utilize a range of media as they work through the sketchbook, including drawing, painting, and collage.Profiles of 30 contemporary women artists, including full-page images and trading-card style statistics.Dozens of short historical sidebars on women, from Frida Kahlo to Georgia O'Keefe, who made "art herstory."
Artist-designed illustrations, graphic elements, and illustrated prompts throughout the customisation sketchbook interior.
A deluxe lay-flat binding and uncoated woodfree paper to facilitate art-making.

  • ISBN10 0762495510
  • ISBN13 9780762495511
  • Publish Date 14 November 2019
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Running Press Adult
  • Format Paperback (UK Trade)
  • Pages 200
  • Language English