I happened to be at the National Gallery of Australia yesterday when I noticed this statue in the main hall and was immediately struck by the concept. The statue is set in a continuous cycle of melting and recasting representing life and […]
Some of you must have noticed some wired circles in my Instagram posts and at the bottom of blog posts wondered what are those about. Time to reveal the secret. I am doing a drawing course, a cartoon drawing course to be […]
I have been using the term new age creatives in my posts for some time. Recently when someone asked me what I meant by them I realized it may not be a widely used term and I might have invented it for […]
“But I am not creative, like you!” cried my friend when I asked her to join the drawing course with me. All my pleas to assure her that all humans are designed to be creative by nature failed. She wouldn’t budge. Most […]
As creatives, we have a choice. We can be either a martyr and vow to be committed, dedicated, serious, grim, always-on-the-go, strive-for-excellence fit-more-in-a-day-to-achieve-more type. Or we can be a trickster and be artful, cunning, play games, have fun, cheat- here-and-there-but-harm-no-one and put-in-less-and-get-more […]
There was a time when art and creativity were linked to poverty. A struggling artist is a common image in everyone’s mind. That is why parents force their artistic kids to also have some professional qualifications as well in case they can’t […]