Yesterday I shared my observations on what makes for a worthwhile workshop. If you missed part 1, you can read it here. Having been through a handful of…let’s say…less than helpful critique sessions, here are some tips on what not …
What Workshopping Is
I’ve participated in a number of workshops (a.k.a., critiques) over the years. Many have been great. Some have been not so great. I’ve come to some conclusions about what makes for a worthwhile workshop and what doesn’t. I’ve decided to …
The Science of Story
Yesterday I mailed my sketchbook for this year’s Sketchbook Project: Limited Edition off to the Art House Co-op in Brooklyn. The theme I chose was “The Science of Story”, and I’m really pleased with the way it turned out. I’m …
6 Ways to Feed Your Creative Spirit
Sometimes life is a rabid wood chipper chewing you up and spitting you out the other side. Okay, that was a bit extreme. But you get it. Life can get messy and manic and leave you blinking, wondering where all …
Carving Out Quiet Time
Day one of getting my creative flow going, I carved out some quiet time. It’s still technically spring here in the desert (only got to the low 90s today), so I grabbed a blanket and a couple of books and …