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Activity: Is it Art?

Activity: Is it Art?

by Carrie Brummer | Build Your Skill

Several years ago I went to an IB workshop where someone suggested a version of this activity. I’m kicking myself that I can’t give credit to this person, and I also don’t know if they made it or borrowed it from another teacher. In the spirit of giving, I’m sharing...
Which Kind of Blocked Creative Are You?

Which Kind of Blocked Creative Are You?

by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice

All of my friends are creative. This isn’t something special that puts me above anyone. I know we are all creative. It is part of the human spirit. We each just choose to express it differently. And those that don’t? That is the source of that quiet, lonely, empty...

The Importance of Creative Habits

by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice

OUT with the OLD habits and in with the NEW! Amidst by seemingly never ending moving and transition to another country I keep thinking about the habits and schedule I hope to create for myself once I’m set up in my new digs. Moving offers an opportunity for...
IB Art Examinations

IB Art Examinations

by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice

This week I’ve been thrown back into the world of IB Art. I’m an examiner for the IBO, which means come April I’m given artwork from all over the world created by 17 year olds (generally speaking). This year I was given the task of moderating...
Asking Artists Questions: How to Talk About Your Art

Asking Artists Questions: How to Talk About Your Art

by Carrie Brummer | Art Marketing, Develop Your Unique Artist Voice

Gallery openings: they conjure images of white walls, quiet conversation, clinking glasses, and fashionable attendees mingling among the art. For many artists, these moments are opportunities to connect with their audience and share the stories behind their work. But...
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