Creativity is the desire to dream
I always loved this quote about creative aspirations by Antoine De Saint-Exupéry
Category: Creativity
Creative thoughts and examples
Lilies & Cannonballs – My first published work
A story from the early 2000s in NYC, when my poetry was published for the first time in “Lilies & Cannonballs Review.” This experience kickstarted my writing career.
7 stunning paintings you should see in person
Seven of my favourite paintings in the world. Each of them a magical slice of creativity. Each one with a personal story attached.
Plan “Be” – 5 tips about being creative
A witty and wistful look at what it means to be creative.
Text to Image – Artificially Intelligent Art or Synthesized Collages?
Hear my story about recent experiments with AI image generators. Fascinating pictures, messy moments, odd experiences, and genuine amazement.
Portrayal of an Artist – Part 3 [Music Parody]
The final post about Portrayal of an Artist, a music industry parody that I created an age ago. I delve into the creative process and some of the quirky moments that shaped this collection of fake album covers.
Portrayal of an Artist – Part 2 [Music Parody]
This is part 2 of Portrayal of an Artist, the music industry parody I created a while ago. Once again I take you through a showcase of funny fake album covers and dive into the creative thinking and process behind them.
Portrayal of an Artist – Part 1 [Music Parody]
Part 1 of Portrayal of an Artist, a funny music industry parody I created many moons ago. I talk about the creative process and background to a variety of fake Kalle Ryan album covers that range from the sublime to the ridiculous.
The Subterranean Homesick Fresh Prince of Bel Air by Bob Dylan
A cover version of the theme song to The Fresh Prince of Bel Air unlike any you’ve ever heard. As sung by a young “Bob Dylan”
Artificial Images of an Artificial Singer-Songwriter
A little creative experiment to create cartoon images of a fictional singer-songwriter called Paschal Quigley. Interesting results and interesting lessons about AI generative software.
