Finding Creativity – Not Precisely Free Coloring Pages Fairies and Dragons – I Need Music!
I ask myself a lot after finishing a painting or sculpture, “How did I do that, was that me?”
Next I suspect to myself, “How am I get back to that creative, inventive space again?”
It feels so elusive occasionally. I try and designate communications of fantasy or some inner connection back to that space, that nebulous space. I set precedent communications to that world that seems so magical and try and recover what I had when I was in that trance like style of inventive splendor.
I find creativity because of the desire to know it, not by reading tarot cards or dancing with the demon. Hummm, well perhaps a bit.
How I get to that space? By ‘rescuing’ my day and restoring my own creative splendor.
I look for music, sometimes music without lyrics, but more often music that has lyrics I could sing to. I DO sing! I sing and feel the mood of the singer, then make it my very own. I let my spirit feel the freedom it longs to feel. I stop myself from following rules or making new ones. Oh! Those pesty rules that say, bind up the entire process, make the right lines, add only proper colors…
Be it abstract art, pop art, Free coloring pages fairies and dragons, goddess girls, dear little pixies fairies, elves colouring photos or elves in folklore and myths, mythical fairies fill my mind. Fantasy is as real as you decide it can be.
I try and write a lot about my daydreams and things of beauty that encourage me.
I really believe that we can rescue our own selves from a host of unhappiness by tapping into that creative space.
I think as an artist one must consistently designate communications of self preservation to those fields of longed for
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