For years, I had creative practices – writing, drawing, taking classes – on my to-do lists but I hardly ever got around to actually doing them. I would start off with a good plan and it would quickly fall by the wayside. Or I would have some external pressure – a collaboration or a deadline […]
Author: Christine Hennebury
Songs & Stories of Ghosts & Spirits
I am absolutely honoured to be performing at First Light NL’s Songs & Stories of Ghosts & Spirits this weekend and I hope you’ll come see (and hear) me, Dale Jarvis, Sarah Poko, and Kathy Walsh and get a little spooked. Songs and Stories of Ghosts and Spirits Tickets Here’s the event poster from First […]
Creativity as process not a product
I think that one of the big challenges with relaxing with your creativity is the idea that you actually have to make something. Sure, creative people make things all the time and it’s fun to have a tangible result for your efforts, the product is not the point. You can be creative in service of […]
Reminder: Relaxing Creativity: April 24
Monday, April 247:30-9:30PMThe Annex in Mount PearlCost: $15(free scholarship places available – just ask for one!) I’m calling this a workshop but really we’re going to be playing around with the creative process and finding ways to relax. I’ve got a few teeny projects for you to try and I’m hoping you’ll be willing to […]
All Kinds of Creative Fun: Upcoming Workshops
In the next two weeks, I’m leading THREE different events to help you ease into your creativity. As usual, these are NOT going to be intense, demanding sessions that push you out of your comfort zone. I prefer to COAX people into giving their creativity a little more room and I encourage them to EXPAND […]
Getting Nothing Done? Your Experiment is a Success!
When you set out your plan for the week, you are guaranteed success…at least in my books. Either you are going to get your list done or you are going to find a method that doesn’t work. Either way, you have moved forward and that’s a reason to celebrate. Here are some gold stars for […]