Tag Archives: painting

Lint Picking

Posted on May 25, 2012 by weelilwimsy

Okay, so this makes me want to pick, but not exactly at the lint on my sweater. Quite frankly, this picture has nothing to do with creativity….although it could be said this fellow had some; he was confident enough to … Continue reading →

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Drama Mama

Posted on May 19, 2012 by weelilwimsy

Drama. We all have it. We all live in it – one way or the other. It can suck the life out of you and it will suck the life out of your creativity. Today’s Right to Write by Julia … Continue reading →

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Journaling or Something Like That

Posted on May 16, 2012 by weelilwimsy

Well, as you may have noticed, I’m behind. Life just ran over me this past week, and I ended up needing a break (So much was going on). I have missed blogging, I have missed reading…. I have missed unwinding … Continue reading →

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Creatively Bad Behavior

Posted on May 5, 2012 by weelilwimsy

Working through Julia Cameron’s The Right to Write has had me do too much thinking. This week is about letting it all hang out. It’s about not following the rules and writing badly. I like to think of it as … Continue reading →

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An Old Classic Had a Secret

Posted on April 25, 2012 by weelilwimsy

Jonathan Winters is one of my favorite comedians. I grew up in the 70s and 80s, but my family made me watch old black and white movies/shows etc from time to time. This included all the comedians of their generation. … Continue reading →

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The Mother of all Lies

Posted on April 21, 2012 by weelilwimsy

The trick to finding time to write (or create) is to do it from the perspective of love and not product ~ Julia Cameron Well, today is Saturday and I got a good hard slap in the face when reading … Continue reading →

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Super Hero Writing Maniac

Posted on April 8, 2012 by weelilwimsy

Sometimes I pretend my curling iron is a light saber …. Author Unknown When was the last time you sat down to create anything and you thought,  hmmm, I think I will get into character? Today I did just that. … Continue reading →

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Creative Beginnings

Posted on April 1, 2012 by weelilwimsy

As promised, today is the first day of many Saturdays to come; working through a book on creativity. The Right to Write by Julia Cameron is one I have had on my bookshelf for years. I have read it numerous … Continue reading →

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Intuition and Creativity

Posted on March 9, 2012 by weelilwimsy

~The beginnings of all poetry is to suspend the course and the laws of rationally thinking reason and to transport us again into lovely vagaries of fancy and the primitive chaos of human nature~ August and Karl Wilhelm von Schlegel … Continue reading →

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Genius in Paint

Posted on February 25, 2012 by weelilwimsy

I first discovered Vladimir Kush when I was in Maui a few years back. He had an entire gallery devoted to his original paintings. I was hooked. I had never seen anyone capture my brain on canvas before. Once you … Continue reading →

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