(11 of 50) There’s such a thing as just chillin’ and hanging out and goofing off. There’s another thing that I have discovered, which I’ll call creative down time for lack of a better term. After working hard on a paper, a set of prints in the darkroom or a detailed fiddly bit of knitting, [...]
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(9 of 50) Collecting things and putting them into artful arrangement is uniquely satisfying – this is the very definition of collage. But that’s a final step. First, there must be the sourcing and collecting. I’ll discuss sourcing later, but first collecting. Humans quite simply LOVE collections and collecting. You can find a collector’s group [...]
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How many times a day do you “get creative”? This is a phrase I hear in meetings and conversation all the time. When one is trying to solve problems, the bizspeak is “let’s get creative,” “let’s find some creative solutions.” It can be interchanged with “pro-active.” But what does this mean? Does one ever choose [...]
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