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Set a goal for 2015 to cross-pollinate your creative practice

January 7, 2015 by Steven Sparling Leave a Comment

Cross-pollinate your creative practice

First off, Happy New Year! I hope you had a wonderful holiday season. As we enter a New Year, I want you to be keenly following your industry and the key players in it, but I caution you to not operate with blinders on. Tunnel vision prevents us from opportunities to cross-pollinate our creative practice by gaining […]

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Don’t think about making art….

March 6, 2013 by Steven Sparling 4 Comments

Don’t think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it’s good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art. Andy Warhol

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