Piet Mondrian is known for De Stijl paintings

Cookie Fortune Maker (CFM)

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Cookie Fortune Maker

The World's Oldest Microblogging Platform takes its seat in the long history of social media


Abstract

Michael Michalko

What's not taught in school

About creative thinking.


Painting

Whitney Freya

Create a Quantum Leap

New ways of doing things.


Joy Sikorski

Joy Sikorski

Whimsical drawing lessons

From How to Draw a Clam and Squeaky Chalk.

Mondrian and the artists who shaped modern design


By Chris Dunmire | Posted 4/3/26

Each time I watch Green Acres, my eye catches the Mondrian-style painting hanging on the wall as Lisa "adores the penthouse view." The square-and-rectangle piece hanging in the living room is undoubtedly a less-expensive prop than a multi-million dollar Sotheby's piece and a fascinating thread into how design movements rise. More …


Duology bookset by D.L. Taylor

On discipline and the quiet work that turns ideas into books


By Chris Dunmire | Updated 2/25/26

I had the pleasure of attending a book release party where I met two standout YA fantasy authors, D.L. Taylor and Logan Karlie, celebrating the release of the second installment in Taylor’s duology The Beasts We Bury and The Beasts We Raise. More …


Dear Muse typewriter letter

How collaboration and focus help you finish what you start


By Susan M. Brackney | Updated 2/15/26

Dear Muse,

My creative energy is like a Ping-Pong ball bouncing off the walls, and there are not enough lifetimes for me to accomplish all of my goals. I'm very frustrated, because I can't seem to concentrate on one project at a time or even place them in any order of importance. More…


Fostering Creativity in Children

Abby Connors

Creating music + dance with children

Building confidence and thinking skills.

Inner child

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Embracing your inner child

Children are the ultimate role models for playfulness.

AI

Perfect Personal Essay

What will AI mean to writing?

Don't succumb to the ease of letting some artificial entity take and dull your voice.


thalia

9 Greek muses

Thalia

Muse of comedy, humor, and laughter.


Dream

Molly Anderson

The Dream as muse

Dreams contain riddles, hints and clues.


Collage

Dean Simonton

Psychometric studies of genius

Well-established by the middle of the 20th century.


Creative Outlets

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Creative Outlets

A lifetime of creative opportunity.


Collage

Jill Allison Bryan

Project Procrastination Propellant

Is something you really want to do at the bottom of your list?

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