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What Your Creative Medium History Reveals: And What It Suggests About Where Your Practice Might Go Next
Creative medium history and health are deeply entangled. What the full picture shows when you look across the whole arc rather than at any individual…
Sep 22
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Kathryn Vercillo
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What the Sensory Experience of Making Does to the Nervous System: The Research and What It Means
The art materials and nervous system relationship is documented, distinct, and almost entirely absent from mainstream discussions of creative practice.
Aug 18
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Kathryn Vercillo
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Creatives How To Guide: Pricing Your Art for Capacity, Rather Than Comparison
How to set your rates when you have fewer hours than your peers, why the standard advice makes it worse, and the five-step calculation that actually…
Aug 11
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Kathryn Vercillo
6
1
Adaptation as Creative Intelligence: What Artists Learn When Constraint Forces a New Direction
Creative adaptation and health are more connected than most discussions of constraint acknowledge. What forced medium change produces that chosen change…
Jul 21
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Kathryn Vercillo
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The Biography of a Creative Medium: What Your Medium History Reveals About Your Health History
Your creative medium history tracks your health history in ways that are visible in retrospect and invisible in the moment. What the full picture shows.
Jun 17
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Kathryn Vercillo
6
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Health and Creative Medium: What the Dominant Conversation Leaves Out
The health layer in medium choice shapes what artists can make at least as much as aesthetic preference does. Here is what that layer contains.
Jun 3
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Kathryn Vercillo
5
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Beyond Flow: What the Research Actually Shows About Creative States and Mental Health
Creative flow and mental health are more entangled than the popular version of flow theory suggests. What researchers who extended and disputed…
May 27
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Kathryn Vercillo
12
6
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Capacity Mapping: What It Is, Why It Works, and Why Time Management Was Never Designed for You
Creative capacity mapping starts from a different question than time management does, and for artists with fluctuating health, that different starting…
May 20
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Kathryn Vercillo
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What Happens in the Body at the Creative Threshold: And Why Most Process Advice Skips It
Creative body awareness begins at the threshold. What eight things happening in the body before you start reveal about your creative practice and…
May 13
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Kathryn Vercillo
12
6
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The Process You Keep Private: What the Gap Between Your Described and Actual Creative Practice Is Costing You
The authentic creative process is usually stranger, more fragmented, and more shaped by health than the version you think you should have ... and that's…
May 6
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Kathryn Vercillo
10
1
12
The Conditions You Require: What Your Demands on Creative Process Reveal About Your Health
When an artist requires particular physical conditions to create, those conditions are usually accurate descriptions of what the body has learned it…
Apr 29
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Kathryn Vercillo
10
3
9
You Arrived With a Story: What the Assumptions Artists Carry Into Self-Examination Actually Reveal
The explanation you arrived with is its own kind of map of your creative identity, and the most interesting terrain tends to be the part it already…
Apr 22
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Kathryn Vercillo
3
7
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