A Practicing Creative is A Progressing Creative There’s this myth that we often buy into. The myth that a progressing creative is someone who has some special talents that the rest of us regular people don’t have. Who’s the “progressing creative” you may ask? You’ve certainly met her. She’s the person who makes awesome stuff, […]
Category: First Friday Voices
First Friday Voices is a monthly post by an invited guest artist.
First Friday Voices with Ginny Guaraldi
Mourning Through Sewing Thank you Janis for inviting me to participate in your blog. Working with thread and textiles is almost as essential to my well-being as eating and sleeping. Whenever I am very happy (as when a new grandchild is born), worried or grieving I go to my sewing machine, threads and fabric stash […]
Some Notes on the Creative Process
As a singer, songwriter and performer, I am continually learning about the nature of the creative process. Trying to adapt strategies to summon, channel and direct this force is a challenge that requires a certain discipline. Each of my above stated occupations, (or pre-occupations) makes its’ own associated demands. Let’s start with songwriting. For me, […]
Turtlemoon Impressions 