Creativity thrives on an openness and innocence (or perhaps wilful ignorance), a trust in the unknown and a delightful anticipation of the unexpected. It calls for a certain level of restriction, pressure or limitation: a time constraint, a budget limit, an equipment or materials limit, inexperience, weather conditions, client preferences, Mercury or Mars in retrograde, etc.
Tag: persistence
A day slips by whether we meet it consciously or let it carry us along. What we choose — or avoid — leaves a quiet imprint, even when no one else sees it.
Does the river know where it will end? Of course. Every drop knows every mountain, every cloud, every sea, every solar system, every star…
Creativity is a journey of immersion — a dance between inspiration and uncertainty. As artists, we’re drawn to something greater, something intangible, but often hesitate at the threshold, reluctant to step into the unknown. The truth is, the magic doesn’t lie in perfection or certainty. It lives in the act of beginning — embracing the messiness, the mistakes, and the discoveries along the way.