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Zusatztext A useful guide to how the creative process works and a glorious sourcebook of images Informationen zum Autor Carolyn Genders has been a professional ceramist for over 20 years and frequently lectures at various art colleges. Over the years, she has amassed an eclectic collection of photographic images which, along with her sketchbooks, form the basis from which she draws inspiration. She is also a fellow of the Craft Potters Association. Klappentext A glorious selection of images that will spark the imagination of all who see them. There are times when all artists struggle for inspiration. This can be particularly true when you try to create patterns, textures and designs with which to decorate your work. In this book, Carolyn Genders presents a wealth of images - of both natural and manmade objects - that will spark your imagination as soon as you see them. The book also highlights how these images can be visually abstracted, refined and developed to create other beautiful patterns, designs and forms. The result is not only a useful guide to how the creative process works but also a visually glorious sourcebook of images. This book is a must for all - whatever field you work in and whether you are an amateur or a professional artist. Vorwort A glorious selection of images that will spark the imagination of all who see them. Zusammenfassung A glorious selection of images that will spark the imagination of all who see them. There are times when all artists struggle for inspiration. This can be particularly true when you try to create patterns, textures and designs with which to decorate your work. In this book, Carolyn Genders presents a wealth of images - of both natural and manmade objects - that will spark your imagination as soon as you see them. The book also highlights how these images can be visually abstracted, refined and developed to create other beautiful patterns, designs and forms. The result is not only a useful guide to how the creative process works but also a visually glorious sourcebook of images. This book is a must for all - whatever field you work in and whether you are an amateur or a professional artist. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Pattern and colour 2. Architecture and geometry 3. Shadows, reflections and silhouettes 4. Plants 5. Living beings 6. Landscape 7. Man-made 8. Texture and surface Index ...
