{"product_id":"9781440319105","title":"Art Saves: Stories, Inspiration and Prompts Sharing the Power of Art (PagePerfect NOOK Book)","description":"\u003cb\u003eDiscover it for yourself.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eInside \u003ci\u003eArt Saves\u003c\/i\u003e, experience the stories of 20 artists who found that artistic expression and the artistic process is worth living for. Whether you are a calligraphy\/graffiti artist like Lisa Engelbrecht, a metal artist like Michael DeMeng, or digital collage artist like Susan Tuttle, art has a way of giving you beauty, meaning, spiritual richness, community...even salvation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stories in this book come from every medium, because the power of the creative process can be found everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHear from:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDrew Emborsky, a crochet artist, provides comfort through his creations by donating his work to hospitals and shelters.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRebecca Sower puts craft materials—and hope—into the hands of Haitian women through Haiti By Hand.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMarie French who, through art, creates personal miracles of healing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuzi Blu, who discovered the real, therapeutic effect of art-making, shows you many simple, effective ways you can give back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e INSIDE \u003ci\u003eART SAVES\u003c\/i\u003e, YOU'LL ALSO FIND:\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMixed media techniques and projects. Throughout the book you'll find practical ideas to put you on the art-making path. Karen Michel shares instructions on creating prayer flags, Lynn Whipple shows you how to construct a permission plaque, Susannah Conway gives advice on revealing the soul of a place though inspired photography.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInspired Lessons. Each artist lists the lessons they have learned about living life artfully.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\"When the Going Gets Tough...\" Sidebars suggest ways you can remain strong, even when things get challenging. Hear how different artists deal with difficulty head-on.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\"In the artist's own words...\" Advice and wisdom shared directly from each artist to you. The act of art-making is an act of life. So thread a needle, lift a paintbrush, put pencil to paper, focus the camera—find salvation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F+W Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47123459277040,"sku":"9781440319105","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781440319105_p0.jpg?v=1763786500","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781440319105","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}