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Work of Art: the Craft of Creativity

Work of Art: the Craft of Creativity

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    • Our take on the Work of Art: the Craft of Creativity

    Work of Art: The Craft of Creativity is James Hegarty's 2015 paperback on how creative work actually gets made, drawing on his background as a composer and educator. It is a short, practical book about process rather than theory: habits, constraints and the discipline behind finished work. It suits makers who want a working method more than inspiration. Against the crowded shelf of creativity titles, it is a modest self-published effort with a narrower, craft-first focus.

    Best forWorking creatives who want process adviceComposers, designers and writers stuck mid-projectReaders who prefer short practical books to long case studies
    Pros
    • Short and readable in a few sittings
    • Focuses on craft and daily practice, not talent myths
    • Written by a working composer and teacher
    • Practical framing of constraints as creative tools
    Cons
    • Self-published production; plain design and light editing
    • Little in the way of research or cited evidence
    • Thin on concrete exercises compared with workshop-style books
    • Limited coverage of digital and collaborative creative work

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    Work of Art: the Craft of Creativity price history

    Lowest price we've seen: $10.41 on Nov 9 at Walmart. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 9.

    Specifications

    Format
    PaperbackSource
    Release Year
    2015Source
    Language
    EnglishSource
    Genre
    MiscellaneousSource
    Publisher
    Lulu.comSource
    Release Date
    2015-03Source

    Questions and answers

    Is this a workbook or a straight read?
    It is a short prose book on creative process, not a workbook. Expect discussion and examples rather than fill-in exercises.
    Who is James Hegarty?
    He is a composer and educator who writes about the discipline behind creative work. The book reflects that composer's view of craft.
    How does it compare with The War of Art or Steal Like an Artist?
    It is less motivational than Pressfield and less visual and list-driven than Kleon. It leans toward the day-to-day craft of making things.
    Is it useful for non-artists?
    Yes, if you make anything regularly. The advice is about process and habit, so it carries over to writing, design and other fields.
    How long is it?
    It is a slim paperback meant to be read quickly. Plan on a few sittings rather than a long study.
    Where is the Work of Art: the Craft of Creativity cheapest?
    At Walmart, for $10.41, as of our latest check.

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