The Zen of Creative Painting: An Elegant Design for Revealing your Muse

by Jeanne Carbonetti

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Adopting an alternative approach to painting, this book shows how, through a combination of Eastern philosophy and Western techniques, artists may be empowered to produce more thoughtful and creative work. It demonstrates how this effect can be achieved by meditation and exercises.

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The books of painter Jeanne Carbonetti include The Zen of Creative Painting: An Elegant Design for Revealing Your Muse (1998) and The Tao of Watercolor: A Revolutionary Approach to the Practice of Painting (1998), which uses the principles of harmony presented in the Tao Te Ching. Her watercolors can be found in collections all over the world, show more including the State Department's Art in Embassies Program and in the IBM Corporate Offices Executive Division Collection, Washington, D.C. Carbonetti received her B.A. in Art from Uppsala College and her M.S. from Rutgers University. A teacher for more than 20 years, she is on the faculty at Lebanon College in New Hampshire and also offers workshops and private/group instruction. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Art & Design, Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality
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750.19Arts & recreationPaintingPainting and paintingsPhilosophy and theory
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ND1473 .C37Fine ArtsPaintingPaintingTechnique and materials
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