Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value -Albert Einstein Success is temporary and value remains permanent throughout history and will be regarded it as a fundamental principal. History has many artists who remain as one of the most significant artists of their periods. Leonardo da Vinci is considered one of…
Read moreRejection Affects Creativity
Rejections wreaks havoc on creativity. Just as quickly as your inspiration ignites, your fire can be put out without a warning. It dwarfs your creativity and it puts you quickly into a complete panic or anxiety attack. Whether it’s a juried art show or a job application, rejection feels awful. Quite often you feel like…
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I met a colorist on train and she studies color from the surrounding area to select color for commercial properties. Her job is so specialize and fascinating. She shared with me some of her swatches form her current project for a developer that was looking to paint the new property. Color study is an extension of…
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One of the best things you can do for yourself is find Joy. Instant Happy Journal: 365 Days of Inspiration, Gratitude, and Joy can help you with this process. Inspiration can spark joy. The only thing you can really control is how you react to things out of your control. Writing about your experiences and…
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Inspiration transcends from unlikely places. The spoken word can evoke an emotion that helps motivate you to think a certain thing. The same goes for a visual stimuli. Nature can motivate you and inspire you to create new ideas.
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