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Books That Will Change Your Creative Process (Best Of 2017) :: ArtCast #106

By Chris Oatley

The term “Concept Art,” brings to mind a specific kind of imagery. …but isn’t that a problem…?

What if the struggle of learning Perspective Drawing simply isn’t worth it…?

How can an animated TV show be deeply autobiographical for it’s creator and still have huge, mainstream appeal?

Maybe what other people think of your art matters less than you think…

Today, in celebration of a New Year, The Oatley Academy Team shares their favorite books of 2017. …books that will almost certainly change your creative process.

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Our Favorite Books Of 2017:

They Drew As They Pleased: The Hidden Art Of Disney’s Golden Age

The Noble Approach

The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A F*ck

The Lines On Nana’s Face

Steven Universe: Art & Origins

Awesome Links:

Sarah Mills | Maike Venhofen | Ejiwa (Edge) Ebenebe | Ânia Marcos | Chris Oatley

Music by Storybook Steve and Kangaralien

How About You?

Can you recommend a book that changed your creative process?

Tell us about it in the comments below!

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