--- title: Christmas Gift Ideas for the Thoughtful Artist from Ned Bustard description: Christmas Gift Ideas for the Thoughtful Artist from Ned Bustard image: https://info.veritasacademy.com/hs-fs/file-3910666243-jpg/blog-files/12074935_10153195172577916_4728700502441027316_n-300x300.jpg --- [717-556-0690](tel:+17175560690) - [Blog](https://info.veritasacademy.com/headmasters-blog) [![veritas_logotype_digital_horizontal_white_2021](https://info.veritasacademy.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Veritas%20Academy%20Updated%20Logos%202021/veritas_logotype_digital_horizontal_white_2021.png?width=5756&name=veritas_logotype_digital_horizontal_white_2021.png "veritas_logotype_digital_horizontal_white_2021")](http://www.veritasacademy.com/) [![veritas_crestlogotype_horizontal_fullcolor_digital](https://info.veritasacademy.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Veritas%20Academy%20Updated%20Logos%202021/veritas_crestlogotype_horizontal_fullcolor_digital.png?width=6807&name=veritas_crestlogotype_horizontal_fullcolor_digital.png "veritas_crestlogotype_horizontal_fullcolor_digital")](http://www.veritasacademy.com/) - About - Arts - Athletics [![Visit Veritas](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/1958683/d194301c-413d-4865-8436-d996d87bdc06.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/1958683/d194301c-413d-4865-8436-d996d87bdc06) ![veritas_crestlogotype_horizontal_fullcolor_digital](https://info.veritasacademy.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Veritas%20Academy%20Updated%20Logos%202021/veritas_crestlogotype_horizontal_fullcolor_digital.png?width=6807&name=veritas_crestlogotype_horizontal_fullcolor_digital.png "veritas_crestlogotype_horizontal_fullcolor_digital") - About - Arts - Athletics - [Blog](https://info.veritasacademy.com/headmasters-blog) # Veritas Blog #### Popular Posts #### Browse by Category - [Education (228)](https://info.veritasacademy.com/headmasters-blog/topic/education) - [Culture (153)](https://info.veritasacademy.com/headmasters-blog/topic/culture) - [Faith (132)](https://info.veritasacademy.com/headmasters-blog/topic/faith) - [Family (100)](https://info.veritasacademy.com/headmasters-blog/topic/family) - [Economy (62)](https://info.veritasacademy.com/headmasters-blog/topic/economy) - [Democracy (56)](https://info.veritasacademy.com/headmasters-blog/topic/democracy) #### Posts by Month - [August 2022 (2)](https://info.veritasacademy.com/headmasters-blog/archive/2022/08) - [July 2022 (2)](https://info.veritasacademy.com/headmasters-blog/archive/2022/07) - [June 2022 (1)](https://info.veritasacademy.com/headmasters-blog/archive/2022/06) - [May 2022 (2)](https://info.veritasacademy.com/headmasters-blog/archive/2022/05) - [January 2022 (1)](https://info.veritasacademy.com/headmasters-blog/archive/2022/01) # Christmas Gift Ideas for the Thoughtful Artist from Ned Bustard Posted by [Ty Fischer](https://info.veritasacademy.com/headmasters-blog/author/ty-fischer) on Dec 18, 2015, 4:38:38 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Ned Bustard is Veritas Academy's graphic designer and Yearbook teacher. These books come highly recommended for the budding young artist. I know it is a bit self-serving, but some of my books — [*Bigger on the Inside: Christianity and Doctor Who*](http://www.amazon.com/Bigger-Inside-Christianity-Doctor-Who/dp/1941106005/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1449496055&sr=8-1&keywords=Bigger+on+the+Inside%3A+Christianity+and+Doctor+Who)(for Sci-Fi fans) *[The Church History ABCs](http://www.amazon.com/Church-History-ABCs-Augustine-Heroes/dp/1433514729/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1449496090&sr=8-1&keywords=The+Church+History+ABCs)* (for the young reader who) *Revealed: A Storybook Bible for Grown-Ups* (for folks who dont mind their Bible having naughty bits in it) [C. S. 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