You can purchase a signed copy of the book here in my etsy shop or here on. Lisa congdon offers a wide selection of art products including prints, greeting cards, totes, books, scarves, ceramics, and calendars. One day over lunch, i was having a meeting with my editor at chronicle. Today im talking with lisa congdon about the creative process as a. Shop amongst our popular books, including 26, find your artistic voice, art, inc. This is a blog documenting a project that will span exactly one year, from january 1, 2010 to december 31, 2010. The essential guide for building your career as an artist. Lisa congdon is a fine artist, illustrator, author and blogger. Congdon, a fine artist, illustrator, author and blogger, spent the first 15 years of her career in public. Lisa congdon has 32 books on goodreads with 19709 ratings.
A celebration of our love for getting in the water. On each of those 365 days, i will photograph or draw and occasionally paint one collection. Creativity, art and business with lisa congdon the creative penn. Shes best known for colorful graphic drawings and hand lettering. Lisa congdon is an illustrator and author based in oregon. Lisa explores vulnerability, living a good life and how to bring both together in your work.
I have been following lisa on instagram for a while, have heard several podcast interviews with her, and really admire both her artwork and her story. See how even michael phelps is slow, compared to a sailfish. Best selling author lisa congdon encourages readers to dive in to this celebration of swimming with stories and images galore. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. How a teacher bloomed into a professional artist forbes. In the book, which is great, and its about visual art, but i. With 5 nature themes from cats and tigers to tulips and trees 01sep2016. Readers can dive right into the joy of swimming las. Art, inc the essential guide for building your career as. Lisa congdon type designer from united states of america. I was at the book launch event for my latest book, art inc.
To all aspiring artists and those who are in the field already, i would like to share a book thats for keeps. Congdon didnt discover she was a worldclass artist. Congdon, a fine artist, illustrator, author and blogger, spent the first 15 years of her career in public education, first as a teacher, later in a nonprofit. Find out why youll want to cover your eyes if you visit an icelandic locker room. Whatever you are, be a good one, twenty ways to draw a tulip and a collection a day. Birthday graduation mothers day find your artistic voice by lisa congdon signed copy. The show will feature 25 original paintings on wood, 60 drawings on paper, a limited edition signed print, an installation of sketchbooks. Lisa congdons 2016 opening keynote at blogtacular in london. Join facebook to connect with lisa congdon and others you may know.
Ill be having in ny in the fall of 2016, and any time you focus on a body of work for a show. Congdon brings her personal passion as a lifelong swimmer to this beautiful and thoughtful collection of words and imagery about one of the world. When and how did you go about signing with an illustration agent. I took a painting class, and i fell in love with painting. Lisa congdon born 1968 is a fine artist, author and illustrator who is known for her colorful abstract paintings, intricate line drawings, pattern design and hand lettering. Last week i took the train to the dumbo section of brooklyn, to hear artist, illustrator, author lisa congdon speak about her latest book the joy of swimming. May 19, 2016 by eileen mckenna my creative resolution leave a comment last week i took the train to the dumbo section of brooklyn, to hear artist, illustrator, author lisa congdon speak about her latest book the joy of swimming. I sell prints and signed copies of my book, things like that.
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