Experiment with different creative tools and techniques from "summary" of The Creative Thinking Handbook by Chris Griffiths
To truly unlock your creative potential, it is essential to be open to trying out a variety of creative tools and techniques. Creativity thrives on experimentation and exploration, so don't be afraid to step out of your comfort zone and test out new methods. By exposing yourself to different approaches, you can gain fresh perspectives and insights that can fuel your creative process. One way to experiment with different creative tools and techniques is to start with what you already know and gradually expand your repertoire. If you are comfortable with drawing, for example, try branching out into digital art or sculpture. Pushing yourself to work with unfamiliar mediums can spark new ideas and help you break out of creative ruts. Another strategy is to seek inspiration from other creative individuals and disciplines. Attend workshops, take classes, or collaborate with artists from different backgrounds to learn ne...Similar Posts
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