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Organizing for creativity

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My creative process begins long before it ‘appears’ in ‘real’ life. They say it takes 10,000 hours to become masterful at a skill. Some multitude of those hours are encoded in the thought processes that go on in the beginning, middle and … Read More

acrylic, alternate photography, art, inspiration, landscape, large scale, life is an art, mixed media, Ontario, painting, riverstones, rural, start somewhere, texture
1971 sketch on newsprint

life is an art

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I have a drawing, mounted on board, in my kitchen. It is done with pen and ink, and a bit of wash, on newsprint, so it has yellowed and darkened considerably… Someone framed it long ago. I created it in 1971. It … Read More

early work, inspiration, life is an art, pen and ink, start somewhere

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