Author Archives: createlearncommunity
Curation & Learning – Women’s Pop Up Museum Project
This summer I worked on a short Heritage Lottery Fund project to create a Women’s Pop-Up Museum in Hastings. This link takes you to a short film about the project. http://youtu.be/WfylNGFxdYk The project explored ways women’s lives … Continue reading
Creative Constraints
What do you do when you get into a creative rut? You know the signs. Suddenly, you suddenly feel stuck, uninspired and wonder why you’re bothering. At this point you usually take one of two paths: you either walk away … Continue reading
Confidence and Creativity
What’s the vital quality that enables people to pursue their dreams, turn ideas into reality, to change the way they live? Is it passion, enthusiasm, skills, time and space to do it? Clearly, these are all important, but what emerged … Continue reading
Get Your Creative Juices Flowing….
FREE TASTER SESSION Creativity is self-expression, confidence and identity. It effects the way we negotiate our lives, families and work; it creates a sense of well-being, playfulness and resilience. This is for: anyone who wants to explore their creativity, feels … Continue reading
In-reach not outreach – widening access to museums
Women often find displays uninspiring, factual information boring, and rarely see any connections with their lives. This is what women involved … Continue reading
Kick-start your creativity
Jumpstart Ever considered writing, painting, learning to tango or wanted to paint the loo flamingo pink and then thought ‘nah….I’m not that type?’ Creativity is often confused with being artistic when they’re really worlds apart. This course shines the light … Continue reading
Creativity & Co-efficiency
A few days ago I went to see the ‘I Cheer a Deadman’s Sweetheart exhibition’ at the De La Warr pavilion. It’s a fantastic celebration of British painting – as much about the process of painting as the paintings themselves. … Continue reading
Creativity & Scarcity
For the last few weeks I’ve been trying to develop a workshop on creative training strategies. A deadline’s looming fast. I’ve enthusiasm and ideas a plenty, yet, ironically, every time I squeeze an hour or two from the day, I feel … Continue reading