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Freeing facets
I recently found myself playing with the idea of crystalline shapes. After a page in my sketchbook of relatively ordinary crystal shapes, I began to wonder what would happen if I broke a few rules.
Creativity and ego
The world does not need you, andthe world desperately needs what you have to give.
Personal project: Thank you card
Here are some in-process photos of a card I recently created for a friend.
Curiosity as a Superpower
Humans are always creative, no matter what their circumstances. The nature of their creativity is shaped by their circumstances, and I've been wondering today if that shape ranges from playfulness at one end of an imaginary scale to resourcefulness at the other end.
Originality (and staying relevant)
How many people have told you that you’re one in a million?
Teen art workshop: posterboard masks
Inspiration and notes for a teen mask-making workshop…
Emotion and Design, and Empathy
Where you allow yourself to be moved by someone else’s feelings.