Piet Mondrian is known for De Stijl paintings

Cookie Fortune Maker (CFM)

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Cookie Fortune Maker

The World's Oldest Microblogging Platform takes its seat in the long history of social media


Abstract

Michael Michalko

What's not taught in school

About creative thinking.


Window view of trees

Donald M. Rattner

The Psychology of Space

Impact of environment.


Joy Sikorski

Joy Sikorski

Whimsical drawing lessons

From How to Draw a Clam and Squeaky Chalk.

Mondrian and the artists who shaped modern design


By Chris Dunmire | Posted 4/3/26

Each time I watch Green Acres, my eye catches the Mondrian-style painting hanging on the wall as Lisa "adores the penthouse view." The square-and-rectangle piece hanging in the living room is undoubtedly a less-expensive prop than a multi-million dollar Sotheby's piece and a fascinating thread into how design movements rise. More …


Duology bookset by D.L. Taylor

On discipline and the quiet work that turns ideas into books


By Chris Dunmire | Updated 2/25/26

I had the pleasure of attending a book release party where I met two standout YA fantasy authors, D.L. Taylor and Logan Karlie, celebrating the release of the second installment in Taylor’s duology The Beasts We Bury and The Beasts We Raise. More …


Dear Muse typewriter letter

How collaboration and focus help you finish what you start


By Susan M. Brackney | Updated 2/15/26

Dear Muse,

My creative energy is like a Ping-Pong ball bouncing off the walls, and there are not enough lifetimes for me to accomplish all of my goals. I'm very frustrated, because I can't seem to concentrate on one project at a time or even place them in any order of importance. More…


Crafting

Marjorie Sarnat

Practical Ways to Encourage Creativity in Kids

Creative kids are often daydreamers.

4 Steps of Creativity

ADVENTure #14

Graham Wallas' Creativity Step 1

Preparation pulls together the beginning of the problem-solving process.

Writing Wild

Tina Welling

Writing Wild

Explore the energy, rhythm, healing, and instincts of wild writing.

Creative Outlets

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Creative Outlets

A lifetime of creative opportunity.

Joy Sikorski

Joy Sikorski

Whimsical drawing lessons

From How to Draw a Clam and Squeaky Chalk.


Symbol of Lull

Modern Day Muses

Lull

Muse of pauses, breaks, and diversion.


Dream

Molly Anderson

The Dream as muse

Dreams contain riddles, hints and clues.


Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

Genius habits: Connessione

Seeing the interconnectedness between things.


Creativity Illuminator

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The Great Creativity Illuminator

Creative thinking shifts perspective.


Art by Karen Blessen

Jill Allison Bryan

How one bullet sparked creative chaos

One bullet sparked a series of events that would change Karen Blessen's life forever.

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