Please join me for a little chat about my art. I forgot to mention that my work including the pieces I show and talk about in the video are for sale in the gallery. https://espirational.net/shop/
Category Archives: Creativity
No Particular Virtue
“Creativity is based on the belief that there’s no particular virtue in doing things they way they’ve always been done.” — Rudolph Flesch
Creativity is not Just for Artsts
Creativity is not just for artists. It’s for business people looking for a new way to close a sale; it’s for engineers trying to solve a problem; it’s for parents who want their children to see the world in more than one way. Twyla Tharp
Art, Freedom and Creativity
“Art, freedom and creativity will change society faster than politics. ” Victor Pinchuk The photo for today is of an original artwork called Fire Walker which is available along with more of my art in the Espirational Gallery.
The Cure for Boredom
“The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.” Dorothy Parker
The Principal Mark of Genius
“The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.” — Arthur Koestler
Creativity is our Birthright
Most of us believe some people are born with special “gifts” of creativity and some aren’t. Right? This couldn’t be farther from the truth. Created in the image and likeness of the Creator of the Universe we are all creative by nature. It is our birthright. We create with our words, our thoughts and our actions.Continue reading “Creativity is our Birthright”
Fun and Easy Ways to Shine Your Light: Be an Angel
Our word angel comes from the Greek ἄγγελος. It means messenger. I will always think of this with a smile remembering a fellow seminary student in Greek class who happened to be named Angel beaming and exchanging laughter with the professor about the appropriateness of his name. I do believe in God’s holy angels whoContinue reading “Fun and Easy Ways to Shine Your Light: Be an Angel”
Thought for Today
“At the deepest level, the creative process and the healing process arise from a single source. When you are an artist, you are a healer; a wordless trust of the same mystery is the foundation of your work and its integrity.” – Rachel Naomi Remen –
It’s National Quilting Day
If you think quilts are just expensive blankets, watch this.
