"Desire to Inspire!" 2nd Edition
Brent Estabrook’s 2nd Edition artist book, “Desire to Inspire!”, features artworks and accompanying texts spanning Brent’s career, from his career-making Stuffed Animal Piles to his most recent Quilts and cRaZy Quilts…
🎨 Over 70 new and updated images
🎉 Made in the USA (locally printed in LA!)
🖌 An optional “Hand-Signed by Brent” upgrade supporting Inner-City Arts, a nonprofit dedicated to teaching the arts to underserved youth in Los Angeles
Please allow up to 3 weeks for shipping
Brent and the Studio Team are Very excited to release the 2nd Edition of…
“Desire to Inspire!”
This 2nd Edition contains nearly 200 pages of vividly colored, true-to-life photographs of sixty different artworks, captured in various forms and moments…
including in-progress Studio shots, hanging on walls at shows and museums or Collectors’ homes, and stunning closeups…
alongside the thoughtful and lyrical explanations of the paintings and career phases…
This 2nd Edition is a must have for Collectors of Brent’s work and contains the most comprehensive collection of his paintings to date!
A journey through Brent’s career…
Explore the depth, meaning, and creative process behind featured paintings selected by Brent from seven major moments in his career:
Stuffed Animal Piles includes Brent’s first painting “Dream Team”, and many more!…
single Stuffed Animals highlights “Paya”, “Rex”, “Hopeful”, and a giant, brown teddy bear!…
Sculptures explores Brent’s continuing use of oil clay and bronze…
cRaZy stuFFed aniMALs features paintings like “third time’s a charm” and “uniCAN!” that showcase Brent’s “creative liberation”...
fur faces celebrates Brent’s exploration through pure texture…
cRaZy Quilts zooms in even further, past the surface components of previous paintings into their essential microscopic structures…
Quilts arrives at the quantum level where the culmination of all of Brent’s artistic skills and knowledge were refined into its most beautiful simplicity…
Inspiring Friends and Collectors to feel joy, creativity, and mindfulness since 2015
“This piece is the colorful, tangible manifestation of what keeps me painting, my eternal goal to bring a moment of emotional elevation to the viewer.”
- Brent Estabrook
NEW to this 2nd Edition is the option to have your copy hand-signed by Brent for an additional $50, all proceeds of which will go to Inner-City Arts!
Founded in 1989, Inner-City Arts offers a safe, creative space in Los Angeles where more than 200,000 children have been invited to create and explore. Inner-City Arts provides quality arts instruction for students from underserved communities, integrated arts workshops for educators, and programming designed for the community through The Rosenthal Theater.
Brent chose to support Inner-City Arts for their inspiring Mission and Vision.