There are days where ideas are not bubbling, it is as if creativity has dried up, and usually this occurs at the moment when we need it most. We all have creative blocks, we limit ourselves to preconceived concepts…
The eye, the hand and the brain can create interesting images. Although our individuality affects the experience, there are some common laws for visual perception. These laws, Gestalt laws, explain how we organize our brain data. These are common…
Do you want that your images are distinctive, powerful and convincing? Photography and pictorial images have many common basic elements such as color, composition, light, rhythm. Photography and painting are images in two dimensions. When shooting, we demarcate a…
Creative process I am intrigued by the creative process, this is a mystery which I want to immerse myself. What happens when an artist stays for a white canvas, as born out of nothing. What ideas does an artist…
What is the appeal of Tápies? His strength, his matter, his energy, his simplicity, his earth colors. He incorporates a number of unconventional materials (straw, waste materials), in addition to traditional (oil). Mark the matter, the physical, which he…
I like very much to enter a shop with art materials, all the colors are nicely arranged in the showcases, it’s for me like a candy store for a kid. You know the feeling to go to a crowded…
Creativity is an ability with that we all are born, but can be weaken. As another part of the body that can not be used will reduce or disappear. You are creative, you have creative brains. We are all…
I suggest a game, draw with your eyes. It’s easy and fun and always goes well! I like to do this, especially with animals. 1. Choose an animal, or thing (which/ that does not move ) 2. Stop thinking,…
The night of San Juan and the summer solstice are different from other nights and perhaps some magical. The day of San Juan, and thus the night, has a special meaning for me. From my childhood in Madrid I…
I’ve always believed that creative inspiration as a ”miracle” does not exist. However, there is a spark which can germinate ideas spontaneously and naturally. Inspiration comes from the Latin word Inspiratio, process of breathing, which causes the air enters…