Steal Like An Artist: The Book

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July 2009

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  • HOW TO DRAW FACES
    July 27th

    HOW TO DRAW FACES

    How to draw faces with a square, two dots, 2/3 of a triangle, and three lines.


  • THE WICHITA IS DEAD
    July 26th

    THE WICHITA IS DEAD

    newspaper blackout poem: “ding / gone / the wichita is dead / now what? / home to obscure old Kansas / and regular life”


  • HOW TO DRAW TREES?
    July 23rd

    HOW TO DRAW TREES?

    Trying to come up with a drawing of a tree with strong roots…


  • VISUAL ACOUSTICS
    July 20th

    VISUAL ACOUSTICS

    Notes on a documentary about architectural photographer Julius Shulman.


  • THE FOG OF WAR, THE FOG OF DOODLING
    July 20th

    THE FOG OF WAR, THE FOG OF DOODLING

    Sketchbook notes of THE FOG OF WAR, and some thoughts on doodling vs. note-taking.


  • BLOGGER’S QUEST(IONNAIRE)
    July 20th

    BLOGGER’S QUEST(IONNAIRE)

    An interview I did with Design Feast about blogging.


  • COMPANY
    July 19th

    COMPANY

    Newspaper Blackout Poem: “if you care / see if they need a drink / if you don’t care / shoot out the bulbs”


  • PRESS CONFERENCE AT THE PEARLY GATES
    July 14th

    PRESS CONFERENCE AT THE PEARLY GATES

    newspaper blackout poem: “a choir sang / as he took questions / why there was so little time / and / what it means / oh my / he laughed those days are over / the future will be fun”


  • PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS MARTHA STEWART
    July 11th

    PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS MARTHA STEWART

    The chef’s business model: share your secrets, gain fans, and then sell those fans your products.


  • PAR
    July 9th

    PAR

    newspaper blackout poem: “to golf with obedient sons / in seersucker shorts / they’re clean and good-looking / but they don’t want advice / you make your score / happy to sit in your dad pants”