An armature, according to Google Dictionary, is “a metal framework on which a sculpture is molded with clay or similar material.” I first learned about them when I was about 16, and working on a chess set made of polymer clay: an armature was needed for the delicate and intricate figures I was designing…and even then, the pieces were quite fragile. None of them have survived my many moves since that day. Similarly, when we’re practicing creativity, we always need some sort of support or framework. For painting, it’s a canvas or panel. For work, I’ve found that the Bullet Journal Method works incredibly well as an armature onto which…
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Cozy Chats: Overcoming My Resistance and Rationalization
What better way to overcome my resistance to producing my next Artist in a Cubicle episode than by producing a quick video to get warmed up? With a dash of inspiration from Steven Pressfield’s War of Art, for good measure…
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Artist in a Cubicle: Welcome to my Studio
Hello and welcome to my webcast, Artist in a Cubicle, where I explore the intersection of work and creativity. Watch for future episodes where I share tools for creativity, interviews with other artists in cubicles, and what’s inspiring me now! You can help keep Artist in a Cubicle going and growing by supporting me on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/StudioTaraErin! Thank you so much!