ARTDiCTiVE HABiTS

I like and find it important to read books to keep me motivated, teach me and inspire me with my dreams and goals, especially when working for youself and doing it alone. Today I came across this link via the CrowdSpring blog – which i am going to add to my wishlist of books i’d [...]

I am currently catching up to my external studies, Diploma in Commercial Arts (Graphic Design) at CATC. Am currently 3/4 thru my second assignment, and peeked at the next section which is Produce Electronic Design (Fundamentals). The initial three books i need to buy are: Adobe InDesign CS4 Classroom in a Book Adobe Illustrator CS4 Classroom in [...]

RETHREADS: CLOTHES, MUSIC AND BOOK EXCHANGE : a FREE exchange for the style savvy & the sustainabilty conscious in Sydney. Clothing is your currency at Rethreads – bring your best cast-offs to CarriageWorks on Saturday 19 September 2009, and exchange them for new pieces to reinvigorate your wardrobe, music collection and bookshelf

If you could ask your favorite artist or crafter only one question, chances are you’d ask about creativity: Where do your ideas come from? How did you get started? What are your tricks for overcoming blocks? In Living the Creative Life, author Rice Freeman-Zachery has compiled answers to these questions and more from 15 successful [...]

Stretch Your Wings * Learn to Soar * Take Flight In Taking Flight, you’ll find overflowing inspiration–complete with a kindred spirit in author and mixed-media artist Kelly Rae Roberts. Join her on a 128 pages of fearless journey into the heart of creativity as you test your wings and learn to find the sacred in [...]

Amazon.com Widgets  “99 Ways To Make Money From Your Photos is a great resource for any photographer serious about turning their passion for photography into real money.” –Jeff Beaver, Co-Founder Zazzle.com Packed with insider tips, practical strategies, and case studies, the editors of the successful Photopreneur blog reveal 99 creative ways to make money from your [...]

Found this great creative idea whilst reading the Blurb Blog : Book Mobile – click image to go there

Want to impress a font lover this holiday season? Get him/her a copy of ABC3Dand prepare to be amazed. It’s a pop-up book and a work of art. Hat tip off to Marion Bataille. swissmiss: Coolest Typographic Holiday Gift of 2008: ABC3D .

The Artist’s Marketing and Action Plan Workbook (Paperback) by Jonathan Talbot (Author), Geoffrey Howard (Author) This book has been written to help you become more skilled at the art of selling your art. It is a workbook, a book to write in. It will guide you through the process of learning how to sell your [...]