The Library of Wonders

FOR WEEK 1

Books To Read

My favorite reference book for looking up the symbolism of animals, plants...etc The Book of Symbols

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On Mythology & Myth-Making Joseph Campbell's The Power of Myth The Joseph Campbell Foundation Joseph Campbell's Lectures on Spotify

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My favorite book on the artist's soul, a must-read!

The Art Spirit by Robert Henri

Mood Music

Music that brings you to a different world- for listening while working in your Activity Books Kin Fables Playlist Atmospheric Adventure Music

Movies/Documentaries

COMING SOON

Creatives To Check Out

Artist Books featured in Week 1 Video Gypsy by Sibella Court Mr Finch: Living In A Fairytale World Connections : The World of Charles & Ray Eames

Binders for Activity Books

Filofax (US) http://www.filofaxusa.com/ Filofax (UK) http://www.filofax.co.uk/ Russell & Hazel http://www.russellandhazel.com/ Scrapbook Albums & Binders Amazon Scrapbook Bestsellers Container Store http://www.containerstore.com/s/office/russell-hazel/12 Kinokuniya/Japanese Bookstores http://www.kinokuniya.com/us/ Circa Binding System http://www.levenger.com/circa-notebooks-339.aspx See Jane Work (stylish office supplies) http://www.seejanework.com/ JetPens (Japanese stationery, pens, binders) http://www.jetpens.com/Binders/ct/1653 Jenni Bick Custom Journals http://www.jennibick.com/collections/3-ring-binders

Additional Tools for Mapping

Evernote http://www.evernote.com/ Google Documents https://www.google.com/docs/about/ Pic Monkey for Digital Collages http://www.picmonkey.com/ Instagram Layout App for Phones https://help.instagram.com/layout/ Japanese Mark-Makers + Color Pencils/Pens : https://www.jetpens.com/Tombow-Irojiten-Color-Dictionary-Color-Pencil-Set-30-Color-Set-Tones-Pale-II-Deep-II-Light-Grayish-I/pd/6702

FOR WEEK 2

Books To Read

On Leonardo Da Vinci's Notebooks

Leonardo's Notebooks: Writing and Art of the Great Master

Creatives To Check Out

Expeditionary Artist who travels to amazing places. Her travel paint kit is amazingly lightweight!

Places to Visit

Japanese Bookstore (carries Midori and many high quality and unusual stationery items) https://www.kinokuniya.com/

Labyrinths to Visit

http://labyrinthlocator.com/ The Codex Leceister Exhibit This was the Raleigh one.

Brick & Mortar Stationery Shops

Your local specialty or artisan paper shops Wholesale Paper http://kellypaper.com/ Paper Source Stationery http://www.papersource.com/

Places to Look For Totems

Your local crystal or magick Store Localart & craft fairs & fleav/vintage markets Artisan jewelry boutiques Local craft or jewelry supply store for blank pendants and lockets. Your favorite vacation gift boutiques.

Sources for Travel Notebook System

For Midori https://www.kinokuniya.com/ http://www.amazon.com/Travelers-Notebook-Brown-Leather-LB/dp/B000ZYF22M For Japanese Clips, Pens and Fun Stationery Supplies (and yes Midori too) http://www.jetpens.com/midori Gorgeous Old World Journals http://innovativejournaling.com/ Filofax http://www.filofax.com/ http://www.filofax.com.uk Moleskine Cahiers http://www.moleskine.com/en/collections/model/product/set-of-3-plain-cahier-journals-black-pocket Midori-Style on Etsy (Fauxdori) https://www.etsy.com/market/fauxdori Great NY-based seller with fun Midori & Japanese clips https://www.etsy.com/shop/niconecozakkaya

Paper Sources

Printmaking Papers http://www.legionpaper.com/ Wholesale Paper http://kellypaper.com/ Paper Source Stationery http://www.papersource.com/ Your local art supply shop.

Sources for Totems

Small Wild Shop http://www.smallwild.com/ Charms for Midori-Style Notebooks https://www.etsy.com/market/midori_charm Miniature Glass Bottles https://www.etsy.com/market/mini_glass_bottle Faerie Magazine Online Jewelry Shop http://www.faeriemag.com/collections/necklaces

FOR WEEK 3

Books To Read

My Favorite Historical Tales Of Daring Expeditions & Brave Explorers

Kon Tiki : Across The Pacific In a Raft

Kon Tiki : The Film

Undaunted Courage (Lewis & Clark Expedition)

Favorite Alice in Wonderland Edition The Annotated Alice in Wonderland (Richly Illustrated) Books on Consciousness & Beginner's Mind A More Beautiful Question The User Illusion : Cutting Consciousness Down To Size Books on Terrariums The New Terrarium Terrarium Craft Lyrical Writings on Life & Amazement Mary Oliver : New & Selected Poems Volume 1 Rebecca Solnit: A Field Guide to Getting Lost

Epic Adventure Music

Dark, moody and atmospheric; for Adventure Planning. The Vikings Soundtrack

Artists/Creatives To Check Out

Elsa's Wholesome Life (Australian Nutrition Student/Recipe Developer) Claire Basler (French Botanical painter)

FOR WEEK 4

Books to Read

My Favorite Books/Resources on Color & Watercolor

The Yin Yang of Painting by Hongnian Zhang

Color Choices by Stephen Quiller

Handprint Site Wetcanvas Artists' Forum My Favorite Books on Creative Exploring : How To Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci by Michael J. Gelb

Painting Music

Interesting modern classical Moderna Records Oskar Schuster

Artists/Creatives To Check Out

Favorite watercolor artists Stephanie Pui-Mun Law Stephen Quiller Fearlessly Playful Artists: Nick Neddo Enchanted Doll Oliver Jeffers Sue Bryce Photography Rick Berry James R. Eads

Recommended Watercolor Tools & Supplies

Preferred Paint Brands (Artist Grade) Daniel Smith Watercolors Windsor Newton M.Graham Favorite Watercolor Brushes Richeson /Quiller Rosemary's Hand-Crafted Brushes Favorite Painting Palettes CB2 (or similar home decor store) for their porcelain plates! Expeditionary Art Travel Art Palette Kremer Blank Palette Boxes & Pans Favorite Papers for Watercolor Saunders Waterford or Arches Watercolor Papers Hiromi Khadi Papers Twinrocker Handmade Papers

FOR WEEK 5

Books to Read

FOR WEEK 6

Books to Read

On Creative Flow & Ritual-Crafting: Flow : The Psychology of Optimal Experience Stealing Fire by Steven Kotler & Jamie Wheal On Creativity & The Creative Brain Your Creative Brain by Shelly Carson