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7 Creative Exercises for When You're Feeling Stuck artistic process artists artprocess bream creative growth daily creative elder artists inspiration play process sparkcreativity Jun 03, 2022

Feeling stuck? Try some of these simple exercises to free your imagination!

  1. Scribble freely on paper for 15-30 seconds. When complete, observe what forms you see take shape in the scribbles. Draw and color in those shapes to create a new composition.
  2. Or try the opposite - Start with color...
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List of 10 Things that Spark Our Creativity art experience artistic process artists artprocess bream creative growth daily creative elderartists inspiration seniorartists sparkcreativity May 17, 2022

Creative Inspiration

When you find yourself in a creative lull it is great to have a list of things that inspire you and spark your creativity. We encourage you to reference this list and to write your own additions of things that inspire you.

Our List of Inspiring Things:

1. A walk around the...

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Making Space for Play art experience artistic process creative growth creative process daily creative play process Apr 27, 2022

There is a common misconception that play is only for children. But the play instinct is a natural human impulse that we can always call upon for inspiration.

Viewing and making art is often described as an experience. What is at the root of that experience? Play!

Benefits of Play

Play is...

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Importance of Process over Product artistic process artwork creative growth creative process process process-focused Apr 20, 2022

What is the process?
The process of making an artwork is all the thoughts, actions, and feelings along the journey of creating something.

What is the product?
The product is the artwork. It is the art object, the painting, the performance, the story, etc. that is completed at the end.

The...

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