On Trying To Draw Album Art
28toMake is a free, month long course from CreativeLive. The simple exercises are meant to work your creative muscles,...
28toMake is a free, month long course from CreativeLive. The simple exercises are meant to work your creative muscles,...
Jonatha Brooke is one of my favourite singer-songwriters. Her albums Steady Pull and Back In The Circus helped me...
I hate boxes. I know that’s a bit of an extreme statement. But, I’m so weary of perpetually tearing...
A mid-career sabbatical in New York - why I did it, what happened and some of what I learnt...
I recently had an online exchange with a friend who was trying to design a logo for an upcoming...
Lately I’ve been reading Marie Kondo’s much talked about book The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art...
Now that Jon Stewart’s run as host of The Daily Show has come to an end, a lot of...
Many of favourite childhood memories involve afternoons spent in my father’s garage. I remember going to look at the...
Why did I choose to write about creativity for my first book? It’s a good question; one I’ve been...
Last week I found myself siting in a cinema foyer, at a table full of microphones and recording equipment,...
A good understand of creativity means we need to move beyond thinking about it in terms of individualism and...
In our creative quest we face two challenges. On the one hand, there is the tension between the me...
Whatever kind of work you do, completion is essential, not just for your success, but also for your sanity.
I want to open up a topic we creatives are often hesitant to talk about – the idea of...
Let’s be honest for a moment – the internet can be a scary place. Every time we publish a...
As children we experience the world as an inherently creative place. Any old box can become a train, a...