Zen Pencils--Creative Struggle: Illustrated Advice from Masters of Creativity
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Zen Pencils--Creative Struggle: Illustrated Advice from Masters of Creativity
By (Author) Gavin Aung Than
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Andrews McMeel Publishing
1st April 2018
United States
Classifications
Physical Properties
Paperback
148
Width 155mm, Height 155mm, Spine 13mm
18g
Description
Zen Pencils: Creative Struggle is a call to wake up the creative spirit inside you. Through Zen Pencils cartoon quotes on creativity from inspirational artists, musicians, writers, and scientists, you'll discover what inspired each of the subjects to reach the full potential of their creativity. In each comic, the speaker of the quote is the character in the story. Imagine cartoon versions of Albert Einstein, Ludwig van Beethoven, Mark Twain, Isaac Newton, and Vincent van Gogh revealing the spark that ignited them to achieve their dreams!
Reviews
"These vignettes will bring entertainment and dam-busting inspiration to tweens through retired folks seeking selfreinvention. A solid choice for classroom use, too."
(Martha Cornog, Library Journal)
Author Bio
Gavin Aung Than is a freelance cartoonist based in Melbourne, Australia. After working in the corporate graphic design industry for eight years, he quit his unfulfilling job at the end of 2011 to focus on his true passion, drawing cartoons. Gavin launched Zen Pencils at the start of 2012, a cartoon blog which adapts inspirational quotes into comic stories, and hasn't looked back since.
