ARTISTS WITH BRIGHT COLOURS AND A ROOM OF THEIR OWN
A Toronto art critics review of the Royal Ontario Museum exhibition: Three years ago, Joan Butterfield curated the first-ever Caribana Art Exhibit in a cavernous rental space in the Distillery District. Putting together a show of 60 artists is work enough, but for Butterfield and a crew of game volunteers, the sweating started again in…
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ARTISTS WITH BRIGHT COLOURS AND A ROOM OF THEIR OWN
A Toronto art critics review of the Royal Ontario Museum exhibition: Three years ago, Joan Butterfield curated the first-ever Caribana Art Exhibit in a cavernous rental space in the Distillery District. Putting together a show of 60 artists is work enough, but for Butterfield and a crew of game volunteers, the sweating started again in…
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REFLECTING ON A NIGHT OF ART AND FASHION
Last evening was nothing short of spectacular at the SHOW OFF event presented by IMOGEN PRODUCTIONS Inc. As an artist, it’s not every day you get to be a part of something that perfectly intertwines the worlds of fashion, art, and culture right here in our vibrant city of Vancouver, BC. The venue was buzzing…
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ARTIST BUSY ON RETURN FROM BOSTON
Garett Campbell-Wilson is back from Beantown. The Tsawwassen artist, who graduated with a bachelor of fine arts degree from the Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University last year, will have a showcase of his paintings on display at Simon Fraser University’s downtown campus as part of the Vancouver Pan African Film Festival later this…
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WHOLE BRAIN THINKING ON THE ESSENTIAL CREATIVITY PODCAST
Recording this podcast with Scott Paton was a true delight. During the episode, we delved into the concept of “whole brain integration” in relation to the creative process. By tuning in, you’ll discover how to unleash your creativity and understand the power of both your right and left brain. In case you missed it, here’s…
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ORIGINS RISES IN NUBIAN NIGHTS
Exhibition Review by James T. Cooper An invitation to an art exhibition from a stranger brought me to the Hansen House Gallery of Art and Home Décor on the night of the New Moon on March 7, 2008. I climbed the narrow stairway to the second floor through the doorway from the parking lot at…
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RENAISSANCE MAN
From the human form to machines, Vancouver artist applies his vision to it all (Original article published in the Delta Optimist on March 8th, 2008) When Garett Campbell-Wilson paints, he has all the colours he could possibly want in front of him. He has a theme in mind—it might be a landscape, an emotion, a…
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A GLIMPSE INTO THE FUTURE OF DIGITAL MARKETING
Hey, Everyone. If you’re as fascinated as I am by the evolving synergy between creativity and technology in digital marketing—a precursor to what I call the ‘Digital Renaissance’—this blog is just for you. We’ve got some game-changing trends shaking up our strategies this year and beyond. I’m thrilled to share my insights on the major…
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THE DIGITAL RENAISSANCE: A NEW AGE FOR CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURS
Hello Everyone, I’m excited to reconnect and introduce a concept that I call ‘The Digital Renaissance’—a new experience blending creativity with commerce, inspired by the transformative spirit of the historical Renaissance. While still focused on ‘The Creative Process,’ I’m now dialing deeper into its practical applications for your business and creative pursuits. By the way,…
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CAN YOU PROFIT FROM YOUR CREATIVITY? YES, HERE’S HOW!
Are you ready to transform your creative skills into a thriving business? You and I both know that the Digital Renaissance is not just a phenomenon; it’s your gateway to freedom and success. Never before in history, have we had access to such groundbreaking tools and strategies that turn challenges into lucrative opportunities, mirroring the…
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NAVIGATING THE DIGITAL RENAISSANCE WITH STRATEGIC TOOLS
Hello everyone, Welcome back to our exploration of the digital renaissance—a period rich with opportunities for creativity and commerce, yet filled with challenges that demand innovative and strategic approaches. This article is crafted to guide your creative process in mastering these dynamics, helping you thrive in a digital-centric world. To effectively navigate this era, I’ve…
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IS COLLABORATION THE FUTURE OF DIGITAL INNOVATION?
Have you ever felt like you’re just battling for scarce resources in the digital world? What if I told you that 75% of digital entrepreneurs now consider collaboration their most strategic asset? In this post, I challenge the common belief that digital spaces are consumed by relentless competition for limited opportunities. Together, we’ll explore: Many…
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THINK YOU CAN’T MULTI-TASK? THINK AGAIN!
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the myth that multi-tasking must hinder rather than enhance productivity? This misconception creates a silent fear, holding you back from reaching your true potential. Strategic multi-tasking, as a refined, systematic approach, is not just about handling multiple tasks; it’s about mastering them to align perfectly with your daily workflow…
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HOW TO MAKE YOUR SKILLS FOR WORK FOR YOU
Are you ready to transform your future? Embracing the digital renaissance is like discovering a new continent brimming with opportunities. By engaging deeply with digital platforms, you’re not merely following a trend; you’re tapping into a profound shift in global value creation and exchange. Amidst increasing economic instability, failing to leverage digital tools can leave…