By Neil Gaiman
In might 2012, bestselling writer Neil Gaiman introduced the graduation tackle at Philadelphia’s collage of the humanities, within which he shared his concepts approximately creativity, bravery, and power. He inspired the fledgling painters, musicians, writers, and dreamers to damage ideas and imagine outdoor the field. so much of all, he inspired them to make sturdy art.
The ebook Make solid Art, designed by means of popular picture artist Chip Kidd, includes the whole textual content of Gaiman’s inspiring speech.
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