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Welcome back for another week of Creative Summer. Now we are here in the middle. It’s time to push on. I hope by now you are settling into your creative routines, and most of all that you are enjoying it. I’ve found my own routine of painting and making marker drawings for this month. It’s …
Welcome to week 3 of Creative Summer 2020. It’s an exciting time for creativity. If you haven’t yet decided on projects and practice, that’s fine. We still have many weeks left to decide what we want to do and get organized. I’m still trying to form up habits and practices. These are difficult times for …
Welcome to Creative Summer 2020 week 2 here at Creativity and Company. So glad you are joining in! Summer is the perfect time to slow down and get creative. Our goal is not to make masterpieces (although that would be nice!) but to learn how to establish and/or keep our creative practice going all summer. …
“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” ― Pablo Picasso I had the lucky opportunity to spend a few hours this weekend with a young painter. Everyone else was busy doing other stuff, so I got to really watch and learn from her in her …
I do quite a bit of fun, colorful painting. They aren’t so serious, and there is no particular goal than to just practice controlling the paints and brushes.. which I seem to need unending help with! But it’s all in good fun. 🙂 I believe in fun. And I like making things that can bring …
This is one of my largest painting I ever made. It’s about 4 feet wide. At the time I made, I felt like it was a huge step above what I had made previously. To be honest, this painting set a block up for me. As I mentioned, it a a big step forward. I …
Hi all! I thought I would show more of my artwork. I’m a bird watcher, and I live in the woods where there are many birds out here. They get food all year long, so there is a constant fluttering out here. It’s not surprising that they find their way into my paintings. I made …
As creatives, you are always looking to increase your pool of creativity to draw on. We can fill up that pool. It’s filling passively even as we live life, but we can fill it up faster if we are willing to put in some effort. But first, before I get to that, one aspect of …
I’ve made a few changes to this site and shifted some content elsewhere so I can focus on what this site will be. I’ll be writing articles about creativity and art as I have started, and I will add a smattering of resources to help anyone making a new creativity business or looking to improve …
