Books about Creative Journals and Inspiration for Artists

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Drawing from Life: The Journal as Art
1.  Drawing from Life: The Journal as Art by Jennifer New
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  "Fantastic insight into journals from artists with varied backgrounds."
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Artists' Journal and Sketchbooks: Exploring and Creating Personal Pages
2.  Artists' Journal and Sketchbooks: Exploring and Creating Personal Pages by Lynne Perrella
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  "Great book for inspiation - all Lynne Perrellas books are full of great ideas for journals."
£9.74   Used & New from: £6.94
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Alphabetica: An A to Z Technique Guide for Collage and Book Artists (Quarry Book)
3.  Alphabetica: An A to Z Technique Guide for Collage and Book Artists (Quarry Book) by Lynne Perrella
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  "Another from Lynne Perrella - lots of ideas."
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Creating Sketchbooks for Embroiderers and Textile Artists: Exploring the Embroiderers' Sketchbook
4.  Creating Sketchbooks for Embroiderers and Textile Artists: Exploring the Embroiderers' Sketchbook by Kay Greenlees
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  "Great book if you're a fan of textiles and textile design - wish I'd had this book at uni!"
£12.34   Used & New from: £8.48
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Art Escapes: Daily Exercises and Inspirations for Discovering Greater Creativity and Artistic Confidence
5.  Art Escapes: Daily Exercises and Inspirations for Discovering Greater Creativity and Artistic Confidence by Dory Kanter
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  "Good book to start off journalling - tips on journalling on the move, what to take with you etc."
£16.83   Used & New from: £11.04
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The Creative License: Giving Yourself Permission to be the Artist You Truly Are
6.  The Creative License: Giving Yourself Permission to be the Artist You Truly Are by Danny Gregory
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  "Fabulous book - can't recommend this book highly enough. It's great if you're feeling like you can never be an artist and makes you feel like you can take on the world!"
£9.09   Used & New from: £4.94
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The Decorated Journal: Creating Beautifully Expressive Journal Pages
7.  The Decorated Journal: Creating Beautifully Expressive Journal Pages by Gwen Diehn
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  "This is a definite buy for anyone interested in journalling - the journals are so beautiful and there are loads of tips on how to achieve the same results and make your own journals."
£6.99   Used & New from: £4.17
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)
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The Decorated Page
8.  The Decorated Page by Gwen Diehn
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  "Another fantastic book from Gwen Diehn - same idea as the Decorated Journal."
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The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
9.  The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain by Betty Edwards
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  "Betty Edwards book is great for all artists at every stage."
£9.74   Used & New from: £4.10
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Fabric Art Journals: Making, Sewing, and Embellishing Journals from Cloth and Fibers (Quarry Book)
10.  Fabric Art Journals: Making, Sewing, and Embellishing Journals from Cloth and Fibers (Quarry Book) by Pam Sussman
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  "Lovely book - especially for textile fans - gives a different perspective on keeping a creative journal."
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1,000 Artist Trading Cards: Innovative and Inspired Mixed Media ATCs (1000 Series)
11.  1,000 Artist Trading Cards: Innovative and Inspired Mixed Media ATCs (1000 Series) by Patricia Bolton
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  "Brilliant book for inspiration - packed with artists work and great for ideas."
£14.44   Used & New from: £9.00
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The 1000 Journals Project
12.  The 1000 Journals Project by Kevin Kelly
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  "1000journals project is well worth having a look at online and this book is full of the journals that have made it round the world."
£11.69   Used & New from: £5.70
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What Do I Do When I Want to Do Everything?: A Revolutionary Programme for Doing Everything That You Love
13.  What Do I Do When I Want to Do Everything?: A Revolutionary Programme for Doing Everything That You Love by Barbara Sher
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  "Says it all in the title really! Not directly journal related but helpful for those of us that cant figure out what to do!"
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The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World
14.  The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World by Lewis Hyde
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  "Some inspiration advice in this book - for the artist inside."
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Art Journals and Creative Healing: Restoring the Spirit Through Self-Expression
15.  Art Journals and Creative Healing: Restoring the Spirit Through Self-Expression by Sharon Soneff
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  "A little bit 'Hallmark' but filled with loads of ideas for getting going with journals and how to use them to make you feel better."
£12.58   Used & New from: £9.56
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Living the Creative Life: Ideas & Inspirations from Working Artists: Ideas and Inspiration from Working Artists
16.  Living the Creative Life: Ideas & Inspirations from Working Artists: Ideas and Inspiration from Working Artists by Rice Freeman-Zachery
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  "Great book for inspiration and ideas - you also get a glimpse into how other artists work."
£12.07   Used & New from: £6.40
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Art Heals: How Creativity Cures the Soul
17.  Art Heals: How Creativity Cures the Soul by Shaun McNiff
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  "Another great book if you're interested in Art Therapy."
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Make Your Creative Dreams Real: A Plan for Procrastinators, Perfectionists, Busy People, and People Who Would Really Rather Sleep All Day
18.  Make Your Creative Dreams Real: A Plan for Procrastinators, Perfectionists, Busy People, and People Who Would Really Rather Sleep All Day by Sark
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  "SARKs books are good if a little bright!"
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Making & Keeping Creative Journals
19.  Making & Keeping Creative Journals by Suzanne J. E. Tourtillott
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  "Full of advice on how to make and bind many types of journals."
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Making Journals by Hand: 20 Creative Projects for Keeping Your Thoughts
20.  Making Journals by Hand: 20 Creative Projects for Keeping Your Thoughts by Jason Thompson
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  "Just as it says on the cover!"
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