Creative Flow

Creative Flow

40 Prescriptions for Tapping Your Creative Impulses

Bergmann, Roberta

Schiffer Publishing Ltd

09/2022

160

Dura

Inglês

9780764363085

15 a 20 dias

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ForewordWhom Is this Book for? 8





What is Creativity? A Brief Introduction 10





Questionnaire about Creative Types 14





Which Creative and Working Type Are You? 16





How to Start 22





1. Status Quo 24


2. The Place 25


3. Workplace 26


4. The Battle Plan 26


5. Distractions 27


6. Get Started 27





40 Prescriptions 28


No. 1 Just Get Started 30


No. 2 Or Do You Prefer to Plan? 32


No. 3 Finding the Right Theme 34


No. 4 Stash of Materials: Treasure Hoards 38


No. 5 Ask Your Way through Your Future Project 40


No. 6 Act Like a Child 42


No. 7 Think in the Opposite Way 44


No. 8 Sources of Inspiration 46


No. 9 Rendezvous with Yourself 48


No. 10 Chaos! 50


No. 11 Recombine Things 52


No. 12 Riches of Variation 54


No. 13 Use Your Subconscious 56


No. 14 Try It Out Mathematically 58


No. 15 Provoke, Rebel: Time for Wild Ideas! 60


No. 16 Change Your Perspective 62


No. 17 Hermit or Team Player? 64


No. 18 Things Do Happen by Chance 66


No. 19 Hang in There, Keep Going! 68


No. 20 And Now: Take a Break! 70


No. 21 Sparring Partner 72


No. 22 Be Interdisciplinary 74








No. 23 Take the Elevator 76


No. 24 Practice, Practice, Practice 78


No. 25 Tell Stories 80


No. 26 No Dogmatism, Please! 82


No. 27 Experiment 84


No. 28 Broadening your Horizons 86


No. 29 Improvise 88


No. 30 Keep It Simple 90


No. 31 Intuition or: the First Idea 92


No. 32 Selective Perception 94


No. 33 Visualize Ideas 96


No. 34 Role Models & Guiding Figures 98


No. 35 Research Spirit & Inventive Spirit 100


No. 36 Humor 102


No. 37 Get Yourself Moving 104


No. 38 Surrealism 106


No. 39 Find Analogies 108


No. 40 Thinking Outside the Box 110





First Aid for Blocking 112





Recognizing & Analyzing Blocks 114





No. 1 Be Brave, Jump In 116


No. 2 Get Out of Your Comfort Zone 118


No. 3 The Right Timing


No. 4 There's No Such Thing as Perfection! 122


No. 5 Find Rituals 124


No. 6 Turn Negative into Positive 126


No. 7 Willpower, Perseverance & Continuity 128


No. 8 Support 130


No. 9 Set Boundaries 132


No. 10 Time Out for Body and Spirit 134


No. 11 Overcome Obstacles 138


No. 12 A Restart 140


No. 13 Appreciate Your Worth 142


No. 14 Classify Criticism Objectively 144


No. 15 Stop! Pull the Emergency Brake 146





Appendix 148





Thanks! 150


Recommended Reading 151


List of Sources and List of Images 152


Index of Key Words 157
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Creativity; artistic workflow; artistic methods; self-help for artists; mentoring for artists; making better art; creative thinking; motivation; overcoming creative blocks; problem solving; Roberta Bergmann; Austin Kleon; Julia Cameron; Artists Way; Artist's Market; Artists Exchange