I love the end of the year. It is a relief to get to the end and officially finish. It is only a day like any other but the psychological necessity of it is real. Everybody can do hard things
Monthly Archives: December 2009
12.31.2009
The End
12.29.2009
Stress and deadlines
It is hard to demand that creative flow come out on demand. I have found that one way to overcome this unfortunate plight is to start running on the treadmill and think about what you want to do. The repetition
12.29.2009
break it down
I have some friends that are in a place where it seems impossible to get started. Being creative seems a far away dream and for someone else. The reality is creativity is not some weird visit from another planet. It
12.22.2009
three hours
The truth is if you scribble for three hours straight and just enjoy the scribble and just keep doing it for three hours, somewhere in there will be a beautiful line. a beautiful thought or a beautiful dream. The act
12.18.2009
kill factor
I have brothers that possess kill. You give them a project and they will go to the edge of infinity to get it done. My brother Andy has asthma and has only the use of a smalll portion of his
12.17.2009
flow
Things can go slow when trying to birth a new idea. The problem with art shows is you have to come up with a new idea that is fresh but not too fresh and to too much like you did
12.15.2009
unique
People often say they cant draw a stick man to show how uncreative they are. I always think good. You probably are thinking drawing realistically has something to do with creativity. Well it doesn’t. In fact I would say that
12.13.2009
Winter
Skin gets dry in winter because there is no moisture in the air. You have to apply lots of cream to keep your face from freezing into a stiff mask. Your whole life is like the weather. When you have
12.10.2009
the wall
The second we get up in the morning we have a plan in mind of how the day should go. As soon as that plan gets thwarted by one thing going wrong, we get in a state of mind that
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