Size: 7 x 9
Pages: 196
Illustrations: 67 color plates
Mary Whyte
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"Mary Whyte guides us in how to open our eyes and hearts to inspiration and creativity—no matter what the art form. Whyte's work is genius with the power to transform."—Mary Alice Monroe, New York Times bestselling author
"An Artist's Life is a lovely memoir, as poetic as it is painterly, disguised as a how-to book . . . how to live the fierce, brave life of an artist."—Martha Teichner, author and longtime correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning
"In her new book, Mary Whyte concentrates on the most important thing she believes a teacher can do—open a door. An Artist's Life is an enjoyable read for collectors while challenging artists to up their creative game and 'BRING IT!'"—Seth Hopkins, executive director, Booth Western Art Museum"—Seth Hopkins, executive director, Booth Western Art Museum
"Mary Whyte invites readers into her own journey of discovery, sharing the experiences that shaped her singular artistic voice."—Kelly Kane, author, editor-in chief of PleinAir Magazine and American Watercolor Weekly
"A beautiful journey through Mary Whyte's growth and development as an artist. Through her concise descriptions and exceptional examples of her work, Whyte's story, inspiration, talent, and unique voice will leave you wanting more."—Michael Shane Neal, artist
"A guidebook for how to heighten expression, nurture creativity, face criticism, commit to the work, and go boldly into the world . . . An Artist's Life is illuminating, wise, and wonderful. If I'd allowed myself to use a highlighter pen, these pages would be a sea of yellow ink."—Anne Hevener, editor-in-chief, Artists Magazine
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