{"product_id":"the-shape-of-ideas-an-illustrated-exploration-of-creativity-9781419723179","title":"The Shape of Ideas: An Illustrated Exploration of Creativity","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"A creative kaleidoscope of humor, insight, and truth, \u003c\/b\u003e\" \u003cb\u003eGrant Snider's graphic novel\u003ci\u003e The Shape of Ideas: An Illustrated Exploration of Creativity\u003c\/i\u003e offers ideas and insights to everyone looking to flex their creative muscles.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What does an idea look like? And where do they come from? Grant Snider's illustrations will motivate you to explore these questions, inspire you to come up with your own answers and, like all Gordian knots, prompt even more questions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Whether you are a professional artist or designer, a student pursuing a creative career, a person of faith, someone who likes walks on the beach, or a dreamer who sits on the front porch contemplating life, this collection of one- and two-page comics will provide insight into the joys and frustrations of creativity, inspiration, and process--no matter your age or creative background. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An inventive window into the creative experience filled with hope and encouragement for daydreamers and doodlers, sketchers and scribblers, inventors, explorers, and spinners of yarns.\" --*Newbery Medal winner Clare Vanderpool \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrant Snider\u003c\/b\u003e is an orthodontist by day and an artist by night. His comics have been featured in the \u003ci\u003eKansas City Star\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eThe Best American Comics \u003c\/i\u003ein 2013. He lives in Wichita, Kansas, with his wife and three children.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Abrams Comicarts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50641417437458,"sku":"9781419723179","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_fe097152-5314-4f28-bcfc-bc996f8dd27a.jpg?v=1733016053","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-shape-of-ideas-an-illustrated-exploration-of-creativity-9781419723179","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}