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Imagine Breaking Free
“Creativity involves breaking out of expected patterns in order to look at things in a different way.” -Edward de Bono Let’s face it, we’ve ALL been asked to do things differently in recent times. Sometimes that break in pattern can stir things up in our lives. It may feel REALLY uncomfortable at first. Within that…
The Power of Play
I often get inspired by memes that are shared on the internet. You’ve probably seen the “digital posters” with messages that people share on Facebook. The one that grabbed my attention this week was a quote by Abraham Maslow that stated, “Almost all creativity involves purposeful play.” This got me thinking of the importance of…
What to Pack for Plein Air Painting
Whether set up in a field of flowers, a mountain meadow or your own backyard, painting in nature can be a soothing balm for the soul. Like all creative endeavors, it can also be a cause of stress if you aren’t prepared for the experience. Below we share a basic list of materials to help…
Blank Canvas ~ Beginner’s Mind
“In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few.” —Shunryu Suzuki, Zen teacher When making art, beginning can often feel like the most vulnerable part. The beginning is the space of unlimited possibilities…and total emptiness. There can be fear and anxieties present in our minds. How do we respond to…
Stepping into the Creative Zone
Have you ever been out on a walk in nature and gotten lost in the beauty of your surroundings? As you moved deeper into the forest, perhaps you lost track of time as you enjoyed the tall green trees and sounds of a nearby bubbling brook. Or maybe while doing a repetitive task like washing…
Share Love Coloring Page
Today is Valentine’s Day. Like most holidays around my home, Valentine’s Day serves as inspiration for new creative projects. Cards, crafts, and cookies are typical gifts among my family. As I write this, my husband asked if we had any flaked coconut. My guess is it won’t be long before the smell of baked goodies…
