Monthly Archives: October 2011

Achieving Order

Posted on October 7, 2011 by

I didn’t get around to the art room yesterday — more paid work than I expected to have to do.  I did make some time today.  I managed to clear the clutter from the work table and sort some more … Continue reading →

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Chaos Before Order

Posted on October 5, 2011 by

A few weeks ago I started a project to reorganize all my art supplies.  I made some headway the first day — clearing out five drawers of stuff, throwing away or recycling a bunch of supplies that no longer hold … Continue reading →

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Nature of Creativity

Posted on October 4, 2011 by

Here’s another quote from Alan Arkins An Improvised Life: It is our nature to be creative. Not being creative is an aberration. That may be the single quote I’ve been looking for to inspire me — at least until I … Continue reading →

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Interesting Quote

Posted on October 3, 2011 by

For me, every activity I engage in has to contain the possibility of internal growth: otherwise it ends up as either “making a living” or “passing the time” — two ways of going through life that feel to me like … Continue reading →

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