What if you supported your inner child artist and allowed yourself to unleash your innate creative power? Artistic expression and creativity accompany the healing processes and mental well-being and can be a support tool to get in touch with your needs and emotions. Join us …
“You have to systematically create confusion, it sets creativity free. Everything that is contradictory creates life.” -Salvador Dalí In a recent chat I was asked if I agreed with Dalí’s observation about confusion and creativity. Because my immediate reference is myself—and I’m in a bit …
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It’s March 2020 and we’re all going to be spending a lot of time out of our normal routines and inside our homes. Use this time wisely by honing creative skills and exploring new opportunities with creative online classes.
Is it any wonder why the surge in digital wonders and fast-paced society is coinciding with a surge in people returning to arts and crafts? Today, more than ever before, people are overwhelmed by their own lives. The 24/7 connection, pressures and demands of our …
Barcelona is endowed with much to inspire. From the abundant works of Gaudí to the creative street art decorating the city–even how the sunlight bathes the narrow streets–can inspire creativity. Every artist has a muse and the Catalan Capital has certainly played that part for …
Pursuing a career in the arts is not an easy path to take. There are endless obstacles to overcome. If you want to truly explore the limits of your creativity while developing your artwork, and at the same time pay your bills—you need to have …
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‘I want to explore my creative urges and earn a living making art’ So why have I always convinced myself that making a living as an artist is not possible? ‘I want to meditate and practice yoga every day’ Why can’t I carve out even …
In September 2018, the Poblenou district celebrated the 22nd edition of Tallers Oberts (Open Workshops). The event lasted four days and included the participation of more than 20 creative spaces and more than 150 artists, representing more than 15 different artistic disciplines. I explored many …
This article was last updated on January 11, 2022. If you’re looking for ways to get creative in Barcelona, then you’re in luck. Barcelona has a thriving creative scene and many options for non-native speakers. Here’s our list of 8 fun activities to get your …
Every day more people are leaving their desk jobs in order to launch a new creative career. In the digital era becoming a professional artist has become more accessible than ever, but there are still big challenges to overcome. The fact is, many people lack …
Cognitive Psychologist Scott Barry Kaufman is known for his research and writing on intelligence, creativity, and human potential. In this clip, briefly discusses the relationship between motivation and creativity and how our environment has a profound effect on this relationship. People are born with enthusiasm—children …