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Map to Creativity

Posted by on Sep 4, 2012 in Arty Cartophiles, Fibre Arts Australia, Inspirations for Maps, Mapping Techniques, Taos Retreat | 2 comments

Map to Creativity

One of the exercises in my book is a map of your hand, and in my project I mapped the history of my creativity. Where did it come from? What did my ancestors do with their hands? Who has held my hand and supported my creativity? That project is a collage, done with the outline of my hand. Last week I tried a different approach, an abstracted version of my journey to creativity, inspired by both the landscape I so love as seen from the air, and the imagery of Hundertwasser, and artist I adore. In this exercise I tried to add intention to the shapes I made, by imagining they stood for parts...

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