by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
With so many activities over my summer and the transition into a new job on the way, I’ve struggled with making time for my art. I promised myself, however, that I would not sacrifice my art for this new and exciting opportunity of secondary assistant principal....
by Carrie Brummer | Why do the Arts Matter?
As many of my readers know I have been truly inspired and excited by the creativity that I personally generate through Pinterest. Yet, despite being quoted in an article about my support for the site as well as promoting it on this blog, all the talk on copyright...
by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
I just finished reading the book, The Science of Happiness by Stefan Klein, PhD. I wanted to share a list of things I learned about the brain that we could perhaps connect to creativity and fulfillment in the arts. All page numbers reference where my information comes...
by Carrie Brummer | How to be An Artist
Artist Strong welcomes Claire McQuerry for today’s Creative Spirit Interview. Claire teaches writing at the University of Missouri, where she also serves as an editor for The Missouri Review. Her collection of poetry, Lacemakers, won the Crab Orchard First Book...
by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
My ideas always come to me when I least expect them. Just before bed I often have a litany of ideas and list them manically, as if they are all brilliant and worth starting. Then I wake and I think a bit less of them, but I save the list just in case. I have woken...
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