Kristin G Congdon: 3 books
The Making of an Artist
Desire, Courage, and Commitment
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
What drives an artist to create? And are there common traits that successful artists possess? In The Making of an Artist, Kristin G. Congdon draws on her years of studying and teaching art at all levels – from universities to correctional settings – to identify three traits that are regularly...
Happy Clouds, Happy Trees
The Bob Ross Phenomenon
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2014
Readers will know Bob Ross (1942-1995) as the gentle, afro'd painter of happy trees on PBS. And while the Florida-born artist is reviled or ignored by the elite art world and scholarly art educators, he continues to be embraced around the globe as a healer and painter, even decades after his death....
![Book cover of American Folk Art: A Regional Reference [2 volumes]](https://www.kuoky.com/images/2012/march/300x300/9780313349379-TxcX_300x.jpg)
by Kristin G. Congdon, Kara Kelley Hallmark
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2012
American Folk Art: A Regional Reference offers a collection of fascinating essays on the life and work of 300 individual artists. Some of the men and women profiled in these two volumes are well known, while others are important practitioners who have yet to receive the notice they merit. Because...