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Creativity: Falling in Love

By Sandra Heska King 16 Comments

Creativity Love

Need to fall in love this summer? With your own creativity, or some of the great creative geniuses of the past and present? Take our Creative Genius Workshop!

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Artist Date: Getting the Mail

By Will Willingham 16 Comments

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Ready for an Artist Date? Lace up your red sneakers and let’s go walk out to pick up the mail.

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Creativity Sneak Preview

By L.L. Barkat Leave a Comment

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Creativity is key. Unlock yours with our amazing How to Think Like a Creative Genius Workshop.

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For the Writer in You

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Writer River

For the writer in you: workshops that will jumpstart your creativity, enliven your voice, and delight your brain.

Filed Under: Creativity, Finding Inspiration, Workshops, writer's group resources

Curious Words: The Art of Prospiring

By Barbara Bos Spencer 20 Comments

curious word prospiring

Put a new spin on your procrastination — learn a new word and use prospiring to boost your creative inspiration.

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How to Think Like a Creative Genius Workshops

By Kathryn Neel 13 Comments

In these workshops, we’ll explore what it means to build and live a creative life. Using Leonardo da Vinci’s 7 principles and journal-keeping style, we’ll return to our senses and creative centers.

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Artist Date: Suds

By Will Willingham 6 Comments

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Take an Artist Date in the frigid early spring air above a spillway pulsating with rich white foam.

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Artist Date: Orchid Conservatory

By Laura Boggess 30 Comments

Freckle Orchids Artist Date

Take an Artist Date to the un-useful plant section of a conservatory. Un-useful, that is, unless you see the value of sudden play.

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Poetry at Work: Workplace Creativity

By Glynn Young 6 Comments

Poetry can be used for creativity at work in three ways: to restore, to clarify, to organize.

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Artist Date: Freezing Rain

By Will Willingham 11 Comments

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Freezing rain and an ice storm in progress provided a sensory treat for an unexpected Artist Date.

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The Artist Date How-To

By L.L. Barkat 4 Comments

Artist Date Purple Clover

The artist date is a play date you plan with yourself, by yourself. Go to the river, build a snowman, run your hands over paper and paints at a funky supply store.

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Artist Date: Back Room, Meininger’s

By Monica Silva 24 Comments

Artist Date Textured White Paper

The Artist Date is a dream-child of Julia Cameron. Come along on this one, to a back store room at Meininger’s.

Filed Under: Artist Date, Blog, Creativity

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