How Successful Artists Study: Effective Learning Ideas and Knowledge for Artisits

Adoquei, Samuel

ISBN 10: 0578043580 / ISBN 13: 9780578043586

Published by Sankofa, 2011

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244 pages. 9.00x7.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Seller Inventory # 0578043580

Bibliographic Details

• Title: How Successful Artists Study: Effective Learning Ideas and Knowledge for Artisits
• Publisher: Sankofa
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0578043580
• ISBN 13: 9780578043586
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.59 kilograms

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Synopsis

SUPERANNO If all-important and successful life journeys require guidance and good planning, then the artist's life is no exception. To succeed and achieve greatness, artists need guidance. How Successful Artists Study is like brainstorming with a mentor or a successful artist. It provides access to the inner mind and secret habits that assist the few that do well in the arts. The book helps artists at crossroads and uncertain about what step to take next. Original.

About the Author

Sam Adoquei is the author of Strand Books' #1Bestseller How Successful Artists Study. The author's professional artistic career started at 14 years of age in Ghana. Mr. Adoquei was one of the youngest artists and the first African artist to teach in all of the major art institutions in New York City, including the Art Students League of New York and The National Academy School of Fine Arts, New York. Mr. Adoquei's artworks have been exhibited at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C., and other museums and galleries in the U.S. and abroad.A portrait by Sam Adoquei hangs among some of history's best portrait artists in the collection of the Harvard Club, New York. Recently, the city of Pomport, France, awarded Mr. Adoquei the City's Medal of Honor for his contribution and dedication to the arts and culture of the Dordogne area. It was the first time in history that the city awarded its Medal of Honor to a foreigner and to an artist.