There are many books that can inspire creativity in various ways, whether you’re an artist, writer, entrepreneur, or simply looking to foster a more creative mindset. Here are some excellent books to spark your creativity:
Must-Have:
365 Days of Art: A Creative Exercise for Every Day of the Year
365 Days of Art is an inspiring journal designed to help readers and budding artists nurture their creativity and explore their feelings through the medium of art.
365 Days of Art is an inspiring journal designed to help readers and budding artists nurture their creativity and explore their feelings through the medium of art.
This book was written to honor and support the emerging artist and creative. Driven by a desire to uncover the mystery of the creative process, writer Herbert Lui spent a decade researching and in conversation with practicing artists and creatives of all kinds.
Creative Acts for Curious People: How to Think, Create, and Lead in Unconventional Ways
A delightful, compelling book that offers a dazzling array of practical, thoughtful exercises designed to spark creativity, help solve problems, foster connection, and make our lives better.”—Gretchen Rubin, New York Times bestselling author and host of the Happier podcast
A delightful, compelling book that offers a dazzling array of practical, thoughtful exercises designed to spark creativity, help solve problems, foster connection, and make our lives better.”—Gretchen Rubin, New York Times bestselling author and host of the Happier podcast
Collage Your Life: Techniques, Prompts, and Inspiration for Creative Self-Expression and Visual Storytelling
Requiring minimal equipment–just scissors, glue, paper, and pens–collage is an accessible craft that offers limitless creative possibilities. Like meditation or journaling, making collage can be an avenue for self-reflection and artistic exploration.
Requiring minimal equipment–just scissors, glue, paper, and pens–collage is an accessible craft that offers limitless creative possibilities. Like meditation or journaling, making collage can be an avenue for self-reflection and artistic exploration.
These books cover a range of creative disciplines and offer different perspectives on how to inspire and nurture your creativity. Depending on your specific interests and goals, you may find some of these books more relevant than others.