The Four E’s of Creativity
The following post is a much longer post than we usually share on #4ocf. However, if you teach a…
Tag: creativity
Bedtime Stories
So many wondrous things start out as usual things. I think this is one of the great misconceptions of…
Swinging the Hammer
Inspired by Brian Koppelman’s interview with Steven Pressfield on The Moment Podcast. If you’re just waiting for the breakthrough…
Think Habit Instead of Talent
On a recent Master Class that I watched, Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, film director, screenwriter and author, David Mamet…
Process Eats Product
I believe this completely. One reason why it makes so much sense to me is because, usually, in order…
The Secret of Creative Success
There is a secret that all successful creative people know: If you want to be a successful creative, you…
Exploring Light Bulbs
When Thomas Edison attempted to create a functional light bulb he had no idea if it would work or…
The Different and Unfamiliar
As an art educator, I try not to impose my sensibilities, my taste, my preferences on my students work….
50 Words
Author, Stephen King writes 2000 words per day. Author, Kate DiCamillo writes two pages per day. Author, Neil…
Time to Tinker
#4OCF is taking a Summer Vacation for two weeks! But don’t worry, we’ll be sharing some of our favorite…