The Motherhood of Art

Author:   Marissa Huber ,  Heather Kirtland
Publisher:   Schiffer Publishing Ltd
ISBN:  

9780764359187


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   28 April 2020
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Organised in an engaging, conversational style, this collection is ideal for any mother interested in artistic work and struggling to fit creativity into her busy life. Women can read it start to finish, or pick it up for a 5-minute dose of encouragement they can lean on for balancing family life and art in their own way. Interviews from more than 30 women in various family situations and circumstances provide encouragement and a clear approach to the renewal and upkeep of creative pursuits throughout motherhood. Interview questions cover a range of topics, including vulnerability, smashing mental stereotypes, and tactics for regular creative practice. AUTHORS: Marissa Huber (Florida) is an artist, writer, mother, and connector. Heather Kirtland (Maryland) is a mother and artist with a BFA in painting from the Maryland Institute College of Art. They founded the online community Carve Out Time for Art to encourage other mothers to find a creative outlet. SELLING POINTS: . Like brunch with girlfriends, provides encouragement and tips for balancing family life and your creative work . Features 30 artistic mothers in varied circumstances who share creative ways of balancing family life . Encouragement from women immersed in motherhood, determined to carve out time for their creative pursuits 320 colour photographs

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Author:   Marissa Huber ,  Heather Kirtland
Publisher:   Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.975kg
ISBN:  

9780764359187


ISBN 10:   0764359185
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   28 April 2020
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Beautiful and motivating! . . . Just what new and seasoned mothers need to feel empowered and motivated to carve out time for their creativity. --Samantha Dion Baker, Illustrator and Artist; Author, Draw Your Day A shining testament for every artist pursuing their art career while having kids! . . . Meaningful stories that will help you feel connected to a large web of women. --Kaylan Buteyn, Artist and Creator of the Artist/Mother Podcast Working, being creative, and finding joy in our work is something to celebrate, and it's something for our children to get to witness . . . The Motherhood of Art embraces that very story . . . mothers who create and make art daily and how their passion fits into their family's lives in the most beautiful of ways. --Joy Cho, Founder and Creative Director of Oh Joy!


"""Working, being creative, and finding joy in our work is something to celebrate, and its something for our children to get to witness . . . The Motherhood of Art embraces that very story . . . mothers who create and make art daily and how their passion fits into their family's lives in the most beautiful of ways."" -Joy Cho, Founder and Creative Director of Oh Joy! ""A shining testament for every artist pursuing their art career while having kids! . . . Meaningful stories that will help you feel connected to a large web of women."" -Kaylan Buteyn, Artist and Creator of the Artist/Mother Podcast ""Beautiful and motivating! . . . Just what new and seasoned mothers need to feel empowered and motivated to carve out time for their creativity."" -Samantha Dion Baker, Illustrator and Artist; Author, Draw Your Day"


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Marissa Huber (Florida) is an artist, writer, mother, and connector. Heather Kirtland (Maryland) is a mother and artist with a BFA in painting from the Maryland Institute College of Art. They founded the online community Carve Out Time for Art to encourage other mothers to find a creative outlet. www.themotherhoodofart.com & www.carveouttimeforart.com

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