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What creativity block has done for me

It’s taken me a long time to write this so please be kind. Creatively, I am usually very manic. At least, normally I experience short waves of activity followed by short waves of inactivity. It’s the way my brain functions. … Continue reading

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Why everyone should be an art student

I’m now nearly six months into my ‘top up’ time of my Fine Art degree at Wolverhampton. I’ve started to feel like I properly belong there. I know who to ask to stretch a canvas. I know where the print … Continue reading

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Do drugs make for better art?

Recently I watched a news item on the BBC News website which asks whether ex-drug addict artists could produce good work? Or at least, it asks, could they, once drug free, produce art of the same high standard as that … Continue reading

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What The Lego Movie can teach creative people

Yesterday I went to see The Lego Movie with five children (not all my own). I expected to spend an hour and a half consumed by an action-packed, colourful and fun, light-hearted story. I expected there to be a moral … Continue reading

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