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642 Things to Draw Journal

642 Things to Draw Journal

$18.95 at Whitney Museum of American Art.

The perfect inspirational drawing book meets guided journal: a rolling pin, a robot, a pickle, a water tower, a hammock, a wasp, a safety pin, a kiss. Some are deceptively simple (just try drawing a bicycle!), some are conceptually mind-bending (sketching the sound of girlish laughter?), and some are refreshingly basic (the only hard thing about drawing an egg is deciding how you want it to be cooked). Hip and helpful, 642 Things to Draw is the perfect inspirational sketch book, sure to entertain and provoke…