Lisa Canning has devised a quiz based on two lists of competencies.
The first is a list that Eliot Eisner from Stanford University developed on how the mind processes art
Qualitative relationships in the absence of rules
Acting flexibly with purpose to approach a goal
Learning to explore possibilities within a medium
Using imagination to see multiple perspectives
Learning to pay [...]
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Posted in Art, Brain, Creativity, arts-in-business on Apr 24th, 2008
JANET RAE-DUPREE writes in the New York Times:
I’M of two minds. As a matter of fact, so are you. And until recently, corporate America wasn’t doing much to take advantage of one of them. But now that we?re hip-deep in what has been called both the Creative Economy and the Conceptual Age, no one can [...]
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Posted in Art, Brain, Conferences, Creativity on Apr 21st, 2008
Tony Buzan, the UK-based inventor of Mind Maps, says “When you train your memory and train your imagination, there is a remarkable increase in concentration, study skills and creativity, while at the same time raising your IQ.” At the American Creativity Assoc Conference in Singapore, he asked us to write down the [...]
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Posted in Art, Science on Dec 4th, 2007
What has long been known about Monet?s later years is that he suffered from cataracts and that his eyesight worsened so much that he painted from memory. He acknowledged to an interviewer that he was ?trusting solely to the labels on the tubes of paint and to the force of habit.?
Now, thanks to modern digital [...]
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Nearly 40 Percent of Employees Say Companies Are Not Creative
One in five U.S. workers also say they would take less money to work at a more creative company, according to a new survey. When asked about their company’s creative potential, 39 percent of respondents said they do not think of their company as a [...]
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Posted in Art on Oct 31st, 2007
My paintings are available now for purchase as fine art prints. You can choose your own frame online and instantly see how it looks or you can buy a poster. If you prefer an image from my collection at images.com please let me know, and I’ll see if I can make a print of it.
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Seminar Saturday November 11 from 13.00 - 17.30 h. AmsterdamFor many people the subject of art and science is still hard to grasp. Is there something like artistic science, or scientific art, and whereis the boundary to be drawn as to whether something is art or science? Especially in the case of ‘invisible’ technology [...]
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Posted in Art, Home on Sep 19th, 2007
I’ve been painting and creating new illustrations for my agent in NYC. Have a look at my slide show.
These images are available for purchase as Fine Art prints, and may be licensed for publication through images.com
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