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The creative habit : learn it and use it for life : a practical guide / Twyla Tharp, with Mark Reiter.
All it takes to make creativity a part of your life is the willingness to make it a habit. It is the product of preparation and effort, and is within reach of everyone. Whether you are a painter, musician, businessperson, or simply an individual yearning to put your creativity to use, The Creative Habit provides you with thirty-two practical exercises based on the lessons Twyla Tharp has learned in her remarkable thirty-five-year career.
In "Where's Your Pencil?" Tharp reminds you to observe the world-and get it down on paper. In "Coins and Chaos," she gives you an easy way to restore order and peace. In "Do a Verb," she turns your mind and body into coworkers. In "Build a Bridge to the Next Day," she shows you how to clean the clutter from your mind overnight.
Tharp leads you through the painful first steps of scratching for ideas, finding the spine of your work, and getting out of ruts and into productive grooves. The wide-open realm of possibilities can be energizing, and Twyla Tharp explains how to take a deep breath and begin...
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- ISBN: 9780743235273 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0743235274 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: vii, 243 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Edition: First Simon & Schuster paperback edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2006.
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| Subject: | Creative ability Creative thinking Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood River County Library | 153.35 THA 2006 (Text) | 33892100378836 | Adult Non-Fiction | Checked out | 03/22/2025 | ||
| Klamath Community College | BF408 .T415 2003 (Text) | 3760300089 | Main Collection | Available | - | ||
| Treasure Valley Community College Library | 153.3 T3296c (Text) | 32220001105655 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
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