An important part of the creative process is rest, stepping away from the creative work to allow ideas to incubate. I’ve spent the last eight days on a physically relaxing vacation with my wonderful husband and our good friends. My husband soaked in the sun and water and couch time and wondered what could possibly … Continue Reading
Browsing Category: Creative Process
Last week I wrote a post titled “A Creative Process for Everyone” that sparked a lot of feedback and Twitter retweets. It generated more conversation than I expected, and so I promised to flesh it out more this week. If you remember, we compared the artist’s creative process with that of a manager or leader. … Continue Reading
I love reading about other artists’ creative process. Whether you’re a traditional artist, writer, a designer, a creative director, or a marketing guru, how you approach the process of creating a new idea, product, or concept will be unique to you. I learn from others all the time and am constantly adapting my creative workflow. … Continue Reading
A friend I follow on Twitter often comments, “Sending art out into the world.” This is usually just after she has shipped a new series of commissioned art or prints out to her customers. To me, sending art out into the world is the heart and philosophy behind guerrilla art. There are also added benefits … Continue Reading
I came across this book first at the Urban Outfitters in Denver last Christmas and again in Dallas a month or two ago. I didn’t buy it because I didn’t have time to really look through it, and I can be a picky book buyer. However, I was picking up a few items on Amazon … Continue Reading



