Creative Flow: 40 Prescriptions for Tapping Your Creative Impulses

For fans of The Artist's Way and Steal Like an Artist, this colorful little manual solves a common problem--Why can't I be as creative as I want to? Why can't I make better art and craft work? Readers begin with a questionnaire What Type of Creative Are You?, and then receive advice tailored to their answer. Contains 40 prescriptions for boosting creativity including Brainwriting (making a to-do list, drawing an idea sketch, and recording your ideas to get started) Bullet Journal (a calendar-based plan of action), Idea Box (collecting things that inspire you) Arrange a Rendezvous with Yourself (set a date and time for tasks you want to complete) Broaden Your Horizons (by attending new classes, films, plays, conferences, festivals, exhibits, concerts, etc. for inspiration) 15 first-aid tips for overcoming blocks Also includes 15 tips for overcoming creative blocks-- including Be Brave & Jump, Get Out of Your Comfort Zone, There's No Such Thing as Perfection, Turn Negatives into Positives, etc. Along with author Roberta Bergmann's spot-on guidance, every spread combines photos, the helpful work of successful artists worldwide to learn from, insights, hashtags to check out, and more. Using very attractive and innovative solutions, these full-color pages include new and helpful ways readers can best express their creativity.