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Tables of Contents for The Zen of Creative Painting
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Prologue: The Myth of the Sacred Triangle
2
9
Preface: The Meaning of Zen
8
11
Looking Within
4
12
How to Use This Book
3
16
Opening to Mystery
6
19
Who Am I? The Language of Art
5
20
The Way of Creation
12
25
We Are Born Creators
4
26
The Mind of Creation
7
30
Body Mind
22
37
The World of Instinct
2
38
The Ways of Meditation
4
40
The Language of Abstraction
2
44
Revealing the Self Through Mandalas
2
46
Creating a Mandala
2
48
Principle of Visual Harmony
4
50
Finding Visual Harmony in a Mandala
2
54
Reading Mandalas
3
56
Logical Mind
59
28
The Practice of Mindfulness
60
2
The Language of Form
62
2
What Do I Know? The Art of Landscape
64
2
What Do I Love? The Art of Still Life
66
3
Revealing the Self Through Landscape and Still Life
69
1
Creating the Art of Landscape and Still Life
70
4
Notes About Drawing
74
4
Reading Landscape Art
78
4
Reading Still Life Art
82
5
Heart Mind
87
24
The World of Intuition
88
2
The Language of the Heart
90
13
What Do I Want? The Art of the Figure
103
2
Revealing the Self Through Figure Art
105
1
Creating Figure Art
106
5
Epilogue: Why Make Art?
111
1
Index
112