I didn’t consider myself creative until my mid-twenties. I played sports my entire life and failed at school. What has helped me—and continues to—is to look at creativity as a daily practice. To do something repeatedly until I change who I become.
How to work with Shiva and Shakti energy in your creative practice.
So Much a Part of Each Other
Do you want to start a daily creative practice? Keep reading for 9 suggestions to help you start and stick with it.
Where is the joy? That's what I found myself saying recently. This week on the podcast you can hear what I am doing about it.
At the beginning of every January you make the resolution.
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Day 14 of my 100 Day Project to create 100 new art pieces in the next 100 days to cultivate a creative practice. It's okay to be sad. Keep on feeling, keep on crying. But don't forget to also keep trying. This too shall pass 💜 Click here for more collage poems and watercolor art you can add to your art collection.
The earth pigment process is full of discovery and the act is quite transformative. It influences the way you perceive the world and moves throughout your creative practice. This topic is so dear to me, and while writing is a big part of my creative process, I also enjoy sharing creative conversations. Today, I am bringing you something that is a bit more personal—a true and honest dialogue. In the above audio recording, I give three ways earth pigments inspire a deeper connection with our outer landscapes, our inner landscapes, and our creative practice. Below are written notes from the recording for you to reflect upon, and explore deeper.
When it was first published in 1996, _A Smile in the Mind_ quickly became a key tome for a generation of designers. Edited by Beryl McAlhone and David Stuart, it made the case for wit and humour in design practice, showing and discussing some of the best projects that had been made at the time.
We chat with the designer on utilising creativity to form your own community, and ensuring your practice does the same for others.
Through her speculative and conceptual work, Zoe questions the artistry and role of the design process.
As a lifelong creative, I have always looked forward to little pockets of time for making art. A time for my hands to be busy and my brain to relax a bit and just play. Usually, these pockets of time were found on the weekends, holidays and vacations and weeks and months would creep by …
Moodboards can be a great way to keep you inspired in your creative practice! Here's how to make a mood board and how I like to use them for inspiration, planning and organization.
These creative writing practice ideas support letter formation and automaticity in written work. OT ideas for working on writing skills.
Why do doctors and pilots both need checklists? Because even life saving information is easy to forget! That’s why in this episode we establish the ten ideas that d…
Whether he’s embarking on cross-country road trips, or photographing portraits that reveal as much about place as they do personality, American photographer Ryan Shorosky has an intimate feel for his home country. Blessed with an understanding of individual cultures and ways of life, he’s set out to communicate them.
Creative practice working across design and technology. We develop brands for culture and commerce that inhabit digital and tangible spaces.
Natalie Estay Valenzuela is a first-generation Chilean multidisciplinary artist working across education and community arts platforms, based in Naarm, VIC
