{"product_id":"painting-cats-curious-mindful-free-spirited-watercolors-paperback","title":"Painting Cats: Curious, Mindful \u0026 Free-Spirited Watercolors - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTerry Runyan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this follow-up to her hit \u003ci\u003ePainting Happiness\u003c\/i\u003e, Instagram sensation Terry Runyan shows you how to play with watercolour to create quirky cat portraits - and let go of stress.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Perfect for cat lovers and watercolour artists of all skill levels, from absolute beginner to more experienced, \u003ci\u003ePainting Cats\u003c\/i\u003e teaches you how to go from blob of paint to a beautiful portrait of your fluffy friends. Drawing on art therapy techniques that emphasize \u003cb\u003efun and freedom in creativity\u003c\/b\u003e over technical perfection, Runyan guides you step by step through the process of adding details to loosely painted shapes to \u003cb\u003ecreate your own unique and distinct cats! \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this joyful book brimming with inspiring watercolour artwork and encouragement: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Play and experiment with watercolour, exploring the ways in which the medium invites us to be present in the moment \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Find projects, tips, and techniques to help you develop your painting, creating a myriad of beautiful portraits along the way! \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Explore the art of storytelling with cats \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Enjoy the scientifically proven mental-health benefits of making art \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Embrace techniques and lessons in creative mindfulness whilst having lots of feline fun and letting your creative instincts go free.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTerry Runyan\u003c\/b\u003e is a visual artist and creative encourager. After a long career as an in-house illustrator for Hallmark, Terry now runs her own business, creating art and videos, and leading classes at Skillshare to help others explore their creativity. She loves painting cats, cats on heads, big hair, and encouraging imperfectly perfect watercolour. Terry is the author of \u003ci\u003eDraw 62 Animals and Make Them Happy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDraw 62 Characters and Make Them Happy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePainting Happiness\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePainting Cats\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Leawood, Kansas, with her two creative cats, Tucker and Riley. To learn more about Terry and her work: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWebsite: terryrunyan.com \u003cbr\u003eInstagram: @terryrunyan \u003cbr\u003eHer popular Instagram hashtag: #catonheadwednesday \u003cbr\u003eYouTube: Terry Runyan \u003cbr\u003eFacebook: @terryrunyancreative \u003cbr\u003eDaily Creating Group on Facebook: @dailycreating\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 8.98 x 6.61 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 12, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47460632133810,"sku":"9780711285347","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/7c7f21f8c01c468f9b9e31ddc7263e64.webp?v=1778927103","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/painting-cats-curious-mindful-free-spirited-watercolors-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}