Painting Murals for Children: Sarah Osburn,
of Indiana, paints murals for children's rooms. She says her work has taught
her not to take things so seriously.."when you spend the day painting a character
or scene that will eventually be right over a child's bed you tend to be
more lighthearted about life............how could you not be when you are
two inches from Pooh Bears rumbly tummy for hours on end!"
12 Ways To Express Your Creative
Self
The Creative Life of an Artist: Patsy Reeves
is a painter in Naples, Florida. Despite the challenges of making a living
as an artist, she has managed to support a mortgage and her two children
as a single Mom. How does she do it? "Constantly listening to one's own 'inner
drummer' and the courage to transfer these thought forms into a visual language,
with or without acceptance from clients, galleries, friends, family or fellow
artists."
Women in Photography: Christine Jacobs, 32,
has been a photojournalist for 10 years. She sees an interesting picture
is "people being themselves. Showing emotion....Photographs that have impact
must draw a viewer in, and they must above all tell a story."
Rhonda Cooper is an artist who works with fabrics
and runs a mail-order business where she sells her hand-painted pillows,
purses and herb-filled pillows.
Are you letting thirst for survival in the future
stop you from living well in the present?: Read our interview with Gary
Fellers, Ph.D., author of 'Creativity for Leaders.' Dr. Fellers discusses
how the analytical left brain, overattachment to a result, and cynicism can
block creative growth possibilities.
Doll Collecting: The first in a series on women who collect dolls.
Meet Jeanne Melanson, of Massachusetts, who collects
antique French and German dolls. She has ten tips for new and wanna-be doll
collectors.
Jean Lachat, 30, a professional photojournalist,
offers tips and advice on taking great pictures.
A Photographer's Journey: Our continuing series on Creative Women. This
week, we interview Mary Lommori Vignoles, 40,
a professional photojournalist at the Fresno Bee, who covered the closing
of the Hmong refugee camps in Thailand and the repatriation villages in Laos.
"I want to photograph a person's soul. ...I want the viewer to feel what
I feel when I take that picture."
Michael Jones, renowned pianist and New Age
composer, known for such recordings as 'After the Rain' has written a remarkable
book on the creative process. In this interview, he talks about how the demands
of everyday life can take us from living an imaginative life.
An interview with Kenn Oberrecht author of
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