Download or read book The Artful Journal written by Maureen Carey and published by Watson-Guptill Publications. This book was released on 2002-01 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For artists who are on a journey seeking their inner spirit, this textxplores all the various ways that keeping a journal promotes theelationship between spirituality and creativity.;Drawing upon severalethods of meditation practices, painting and writing, this guide offers newhannels for spirituality and inner creativity. It covers: how adding colouro words in a journal enriches the voyage of self-discovery; and how paint inombination with words intensifies the expression of self.;Featuring examplesrom contemporary artists and writers, the volume has over 200 colourllustrations which exemplify this synergistic effect of adding bursts ofolour by demonstrating the powerful liaison between watercolour and writing.n order to approach the spiritual nature of the artist, every chapterncludes paintings, relevant quotations and other suggestions to stimulateelf-discovery.