by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
I get so many ideas and have so many projects in mind that sometimes I’m not sure how to realize them and other times projects get lost by the wayside. Then there are times when a project is complete but the environment or circumstances have changed, which then...
by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
Several posts ago I mentioned a UAE call to artists from Tashkeel. I felt completely stuck for ideas and I was wondering what could represent or express my feeling and understanding of home. I began listing everything I could think of in my sketchbook: You will notice...
by Carrie Brummer | Why do the Arts Matter?
This weekend I’m chaperoning students in a Fine Arts Festival. The goal is for students to experience a mini workshop, which is a loosely structured art-making experience. It is evident to me the two women who conducted this activity have spent an enormous...
by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
In another post, I began to practice what I preach. I also called on my friend Bethany to join me in this project and discovery. And we have started it!!! We decided to swap artworks, which is one of my suggested practices for generating creativity. We each selected...
by Carrie Brummer | Why do the Arts Matter?
This last week Tashkeel has announced its latest call to artists. Entitled Mawtini, which means my home in Arabic, artists are called to create works the define, represent or investigate notions of home. For a city filled with expatriates, I cannot think of a more...
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