Tag Archives: Creativity

The Perfect Circle – A Lesson from Art History to Apply to Riding

Posted on April 21, 2019 by kirsten harris

Four Winds Medicine Wheel. Print available at www.kirstenharrisart.co.uk In his book Lives of the Artists, Georgio Vasari (1511 – 1574) recounts a story about the artist Giotto (1267 – 1337). He tells how the Pope was commissioning art and sent messengers … Continue reading →

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Disillusionment and Creativity

Posted on April 20, 2019 by kirsten harris

‘Seeing and Seeding’ Photograph by Kirsten Harris  The etymology of the word illusion comes from the word luminare or lumen meaning to light up, too illuminate, to shine brightly. The words illusion and disillusionment are ones that I believe have … Continue reading →

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The Opposite of Creativity is not Destruction, it’s Stagnation!

Posted on September 19, 2018 by kirsten harris

The opposite of creativity is not destruction, it’s stagnation.   This thought came to me yesterday as helpful.    Creativity is defined as the use of the imagination or original ideas to create something: inventiveness.   Destruction is defined as … Continue reading →

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