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Tag Archives: Creativity
play stimulates creativity
“When we engage in what we are naturally suited to do, our work takes on the quality of play and it is play that stimulates creativity.” ~ Linda Naiman Fabric art, like shown above, available in the Espirational Gallery.
You Become More Divine…
“You become more divine as you become more creative. All the religions of the world have said God is the creator. I don’t know whether he is the creator or not, but one thing I know: the more creative you become, the more godly you become. When your creativity comes to a climax, when yourContinue reading “You Become More Divine…”
Creativity is Contagious
“Creativity is contagious. Pass it on.” ― Albert Einstein
Every Child is an Artist
“Every child is an artist, the problem is staying an artist when you grow up” – Pablo Picasso
Not a Selfish Act
”Creative work is not a selfish act or a bid for attention on the part of the actor. It’s a gift to the world and every being in it. Don’t cheat us of your contribution. Give us what you’ve got.” ~Steven Pressfield
Escaping From Old Ideas
“The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones.” ~John Maynard Keynes
Art is Not a Thing
“Art is not a thing, it is a way.” ~Elbert Hubbard I love this quote by Elbert Hubbard (June 19, 1856 – May 7, 1915, American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher).. What a simple, yet elegant way of stating a truth by which I live. I often like to say art is not what we do, itContinue reading “Art is Not a Thing”
Living a Life
“I am interested in art as a means of living a life; not as a means of making a living.” ~Robert Henri’ Today’s featured artwork is The World’s Gone Crazy but I’m Okay.
All My Life’s a Circle
You don’t have to look far to find circles in daily life. From the bowl you eat your breakfast cereal from to the clock on the wall, to the sun and the moon, circles are everywhere. Life itself can be seen as a circle from birth to death. We even talk of coming “full circle”Continue reading “All My Life’s a Circle”
