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BOOKS

A Thousand Paths to Creativity
by David Baird
MQ Publications Ltd. 2004.
Motivational quotes

Creativity
by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
HarperPerennial. U.S.A.1996
"
Drawing on nearly one hundred interviews with creative people in every field and thirty years of research on the subject of creativity, Professor Csikszentmihalyi uses his famous 'flow' theory to explain the creative process and show how creativity can enrich all of us."

The Artist's Way
by Julia Cameron with Mark Bryan
G.P. Putnam's Sons. New York. 1992
" ...links creativity to spirituality by showing in nondenominational terms how to tap into the higher power that connects human creativity with the creative energies of the universe, and guides you through a variety of highly effective exercises and activities that spur imagination and capture new ideas."

How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci
by Michael J. Gelb
Bantam Dell. New York. 2004
"Seven steps to genius every day ...With da Vinci as your inspiration, you will discover an exhilarating new way of thinking."

Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain

by Betty Edwards
Jeremy p. Tarcher, Inc. L.A. 1989
"A course in enhancing creativity and artistic confidence...This book is for people at all levels of skill who want to learn to draw."

 
LINKS TO WEBSITES OF CREATIVE PEOPLE
♦ Against the odds, surviving many rejections, Vivian Kaplan's book Ten Green Bottles was finally published and has since won awards internationally. Click here to visit Vivian's website.

LINKS TO ORGANIZATIONS & ASSOCIATIONS

♦ www.creativityday.ca
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www.creativitycoachingassociation.com

FREE ONLINE COURSES
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http://hplearningcenter.com/all_courses.jsp?mcid=em15saleft
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http://www.oaltabo.on.ca/bandn.htm
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http://www.studyspanish.com/freesite.htm
♦ http://www.librarysupportstaff.com/ed4you.html#usetools:

CREATIVITY WEBSITES
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http//www.creativitypool.com
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http://www.creativityforlife.com
♦ http://www.creativity-portal.com


FASCINATING WEBSITES (Sit Back and Wonder...)
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http://fcmx.net/vec/get.swf?i=003702 (The artist draws a woman from the inside out)


CONTRIBUTORS RECOMMEND ....

1.Artist and teacher Jean Rodak recommends this website for drawing fun: http://www.jacksonpollock.org/.

When you see the blank page, here is how to create your own drawing:
· Move your cursor over the blank screen.
· To change color: click.
· To create a thin line: Move cursor quickly.
· For a thick line: move cursor slowly - or stop.
 

2. Annabelle Hoffman: Corning Museum of Glass: www.cmog.org
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