Finding beauty in the unexpected: A pomegranate’s story
A friend took this photo of a pomegranate on the tree in front of my house. It had been looking sad and neglected—for some reason,…
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Awakening through creativity: Lessons from Isamu Noguchi
Isamu Noguchi, the celebrated Japanese American artist and landscape designer, once described the creative act as a process of awakening: “I don’t think art comes from…
Honoring Paul Reynard: Insights on the creative process and the hidden possibilities of art
Last Friday January 23rd, the French painter and art teacher Paul Reynard died in his New York home. He wasn’t particularly well known for his…
The Art Spirit: Robert Henri’s Wisdom on Creativity and True Happiness
There are so many gems of wisdom in Robert Henri’s The Art Spirit that it’s hard to choose just one to share. (If you flipped…
Capturing the essence: Reflections on creativity & finding your heart
My friend Elka Vera recently completed a series of stunning watercolor paintings. Her focus? Capturing the essence of a flower rather than its form. The…
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