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"Learn to harness your creative energy as a tool for social activism with this empowering guide from craftivist movement leader Shannon Downey. Packed with self-reflective activities, exercises, and success stories from other art activists, this is the road map you need to launch a collective community action that delivers real results."--Page 4 of cover.

"From beloved craftivist Diana Weymar, creator of the brilliantly subversive Tiny Pricks Project, a collection of projects, actions, and essays to transform your anxiety into action during troubled times. Ever feel like you're hanging on by a thread? From the climate crisis, to racism, to gun violence, to attacks on LGBTQ+ rights, the list of issues facing this country goes on and on, and it's only natural to feel anxious about the state of our union....

"Dad Rob and his family have built a huge following, thanks to their delightfully accessible lessons that gather the whole family to make art together. Their unique, easy-to-follow approach puts fun first, encouraging kids to draw in their own way and be proud of the results. Every idea inside-cute pets, jungle favorites, tiny critters, mythical creatures, and more-encourages you to have fun as a family and fall in love with drawing. By showing both...

Book Art has 35 innovative designs to transform your books from their original purpose into something attractive and inspiring. Do you have a shelf of old books that you love, but rarely touch? Well why not give them a new lease of life and use them to create one of the 35 beautiful projects Clare Youngs has developed? Divided into five chapters, you will discover ways to make greetings cards, stationery, animals, display scenes and more using pages...

"Yuu rounds up the usual Kawaii suspects: silly, smiling popsicles and ice cream cones, funny-faced flowers and goofy, grinning kitty cats and teddy bears. How about your favorite animal? Baby chicks, pandas, penguins, octopus and ladybugs: any animal is a charmer when it undergoes a Kawaii transformation. Even your seasonal favorites get a Kawaii makeover here, from jack o'lanterns to Santa Claus, the holidays have suddenly gotten cuter! These oh-so-sweet...

Learn how to create art of your favorite characters, creatures, and more from the beloved Harry Potter films in this official how-to-draw book! This how-to-draw creativity book is packed with step-by-step instructions on every page. Create your own drawings of characters like Harry, Ron, and Hermione. Draw creatures including Hippogriffs, owls, and Thestrals and objects form the Hogwarts Express to Hogwarts Castle itself! Each step is simple and easy...

"Want to become a Wings of Fire drawing expert? You've come to the right place! This official How to Draw book includes simple, step-by-step instructions on how to sketch and color the simplest dragonets all the way to the most powerful, full-grown dragons. All your favorite characters from Sunny, Qibli, and Blue to Tsunami, Glory, and Peril and Kinkajou, Clay, and Darkstalker are here. Over 40 dragons are inside and ready for you to make them soar...

Providing tips for drawing everything from simple road signs to iconic city skylines, the creator of the popular blog Urban Sketching World teaches you how to use the art form’s loose, colorful and spontaneous method to create sentimental impressions of the places where you live and travel.

Kids will have great fun folding their very own cute origami models - from animals and sweet treats to vehicles and flowers. All the models in this book are easy to fold using ordinary paper. The colourful paper characters and objects are adorable, and offer kids a chance to have fun away from screens while honing their fine motor skills. The versatile models look great displayed on a desk or bookshelf, but can also be used for interactive play.

"Peek inside the sketchbooks of 60 historical and contemporary illustrators from around the world. This inspiring collection spotlights the power of personal notebooks in the creative process. It contains a treasury of rough sketches, note-filled margins, collaged pages, color explorations, and thumbnail drawings from an array of iconic illustrators. Each artist's work is expertly contextualized and offers a glimpse into the origins of memorable characters,...