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1. Stuck in a Creative Slump

   2020-06-07 14:15:48 UTC

   Stuck in a Creative Slump “The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.” – Sylvia Plath, writer/poet Right now, I’ve been in a creative slump for about four weeks, and it’s pretty frustrating. So, I’ve been finding small, creative projects to keep busy and help get me back into my groove.…

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2. The Pros & Cons of Posting Artwork Online

   2019-09-28 17:29:05 UTC

   The Pro’s & Con’s of Posting Artwork Online by M.D. Campbell © 2019-2020 All rights reserved Something I’ve always found interesting is how many successful artists aren’t measured on the quality of their work, but rather the controversy that surrounds them. Robert Mapplethorpe’s “shock” photos had less to do with…

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3. The Pros & Cons of Imitating Others

   2019-06-03 12:33:27 UTC

   The Pros and Cons of Imitating Others “The best imitation in the world is not half as good as a poor original.” - Luise Rainer, actress This month’s discussion relates to an experience I had recently.  I was looking at the work of an illustrator whom I admire tremendously, and…

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