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What will you create in your world today?



Spotlight

Art by Angela Blaha

Angela Blaha

The Color Codes

Color is the oldest language.

Musing

Dream

Molly Anderson

The Dream as muse revealing symbols

Dreams contain riddles, hints and clues.


Features

Joy Sikorski

Joy Sikorski

Whimsical drawing lessons

From How to Draw a Clam and Squeaky Chalk.

to

Imposter Syndrome

Mark Coleman

Imposter Syndrome

Quieting the voice of self-doubt.

Inspire

Abstract

Michael Michalko

What's not taught in school

About creative thinking.

Creativity

Abstract

John Eger

Public art

Can act as a catalyst for community.


Genius habits

Creativity 101

James C. Kaufman, PhD

Defining a Creative Person

Who do you conjure up?

funmire

Walking

ADVENTure #12

Setbacks

Losing elves to the gig economy.

Strategies

Daily routines of famous creatives

Donald M. Rattner

Designate a Creative Space

Establishing place.


Imagine

Art by Angela Blaha

Angela Blaha

Art as an act of time travel

Every creative act carries an imprint.

Interact

Swing into creative play

Chris Dunmire

Swing into creative play!

18 Mini-golf brain-stretchers.

Coaching

Blessen art

Jill Allison Bryan

How one bullet sparked creative chaos

And changed Karen Blessen's life forever.

Teaching

Fostering Creativity in Children

Abby Connors

The Secret Life of Puppets

What stories, props, and costumes stir in children.


People

Art of the Song

Clarie Long

Creative practice

How it gives physical dimension and identity to the process.

Printables

Swing into creative play

Chris Dunmire

Swing into creative play!

18 mini-golf brain-stretchers. Play now!


Writing

Funny Fingers

Matthew Dicks

Storytelling: How to Be Funny

Humor is an exceptionally powerful tool in communication.

Deeper

Art by Angela Blaha

Angela Blaha

Artists Lead Revolutions

It's rarely the politicians or institutions that ignite true revolutions.

Muses

Erato

9 Greek muses

Erato

Muse of sensual poetry.