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Welcome to week 5 Now we are officially into summer, it’s time to make sure to get started on those projects and creative practices. The days are warm and long, and the flowers and butterflies are all out enjoying their time. It’s your time to join them, whether it’s in the field or studio or …
How is your creative summer progressing so far? If you have not really jumped in yet, that’s fine. We are only on week 4 now. Plenty of time. This week the focus is on making the best of your situation even when it’s not ideal for your creative plans. Flexibility is an important aspect of …
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. …
Summer is coming up fast now, and it’s the perfect time to get creative. If you’re like me, you make lots of plans and projects. But it’s easy to find yourself at the end of the summer and you’ve only made a start before getting distracted. I love summer. The sun, the warm days, the …
This situation we are facing is like no other. It’s rare, which is a very good thing. But it shows that sometimes the unthinkable happens. Pandemics, wars, recessions, accidents, political upheaval, and our own personal crises and problems. These are all drastic events that permanently change our lives. They have one thing in common. We …
Happy new year, all creatives! I hope you’ve had a creative break and are ready to take the new year with giant leaps forward. I’m waving my hand here, ready to go. I took a much-needed rest over the holidays. I did mostly writing as I didn’t have a great place to paint. Now I’m …
If you have ever thought about writing fiction, it’s a great time to start. Start right now. Don’t wait any longer. You don’t need to be retired, you don’t need huge blocks of time, and you don’t need expensive training or courses. Even 10-20 minute periods are enough to learn and progress. There is no …
It’s been a few years since I started writing stories. I sort of fell into it. I didn’t decide to be a “writer.” I wanted to try something different. There was a story I started as a teenager but never finished. It was just one story, but it left me with a feeling of unfinished …
Have you ever been tempted to start writing stories? Are you saving writing until you are retired and have loads of time? Are you looking for something that will spark your creativity? Whatever your reason, if you haven’t tried writing stories as an adult, it’s a great way to get creative. There are infinite possibilities …
