INNER LIFE OF THE ARTIST (MONACELLI) (HB)

Juliette Aristides, painter and founder of the Atelier programs at the Gage Academy of Fine Art in Seattle, presents a series of short, insightful essays and significant quotations by contemporary and historical artists, each accompanied by a selection of nearly 100 images of artworks. For anyone interested in drawing, painting and other art forms, important principles of Atelier teaching (classical and traditional art training and instruction) and fun practical exercises are applied throughout, with an emphasis on cultivating the mind, hand and eye. Presented in a visually arresting compact package.