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Welcome to another week of creativity. I hope your creativity blossoming during this period. And most of all that you are enjoying yourself. This week’s focus is on repetition. It’s through repeated efforts, showing up daily, and working through blocks and obstacles that we make progress and grow our creative skills. It’s the hours spent …
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 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 …
I’m one of those people who are easily bored. It doesn’t mean I am boring or that I get distracted easily. I have a lot of interests and I don’t sit around with nothing to do for any length of time. It has had certain implications in my life though, such as… I got bored …
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 …
