Archive for July, 2008

Friday Five: Photos from my studio

Friday, July 11th, 2008

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Modus Operandi: 18 Inspiration Prompts

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

Keep an art journal
It’s a resource to gather inspirational images or quotes, collect and test your ideas, and track your progress as an artist.
Stretch
Sometimes getting up and out of the studio and moving around loosens you up creatively, too, and provides just the right scenario for coming up with the next best idea.
Collage with your [...]

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(Note: This post is part of a series I am doing on my progress through Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way with a cadre of creative ladies. More info about this venture can be found in an earlier post and all of my related posts are under one category.)

We’ve been at it a month, and it [...]

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(Note: This post is part of a series I am doing on my progress through Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way with a cadre of creative ladies. More info about this venture can be found in an earlier post and all of my related posts are under one category.)

Give me this day to behold with joy,to [...]

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I had something else planned for this week’s modus operandi, but something Collage Contessa shared via twitter has been percolating in my head, so I’m switching gears. In discussing coming to terms with the the idea of one’s workspace as a “studio,” Kris shared the definition of the word:
STUDIO1. An artist’s workroom.2. An establishment when [...]

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