Feel good now and forever after, promise.
I have heard the expression probably thousands of times, “I am no artist, I can’t draw a straight line”. I take issue with that wholeheartedly. First, I have been a professional artist for over 45 years, and I can’t draw a straight line either, secondarily you can be creative. Everyone has the genes to be creative; it’s in our DNA. There are 267 genes that scientists have found relating to creativity. These genes are not found in our closet relatives, the great apes, or in our historically related species like Neanderthals. The genes are ours and ours alone and you have them. The good news is that everyone can be creative. I say that is good news because of the immense benefits of creating. I have been rebuilding my website for the last 6 months. I’ve had a blog on the site since 2006 but lately I have been thinking about dropping it. I have not posted much in the last few years, then I started thinking… You know what has been great about creating art? Creating art....
