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13 Thrilling Artists’ Homes You Can Visit That Will Ignite Your Art or Writing Practice
How Visiting Famous Artists' Homes Unleashes Wild Magic For Creatives and 13 Places To Start By Thea Fiore-Bloom, PhD Some people like to go on …
Why Did Orhan Pamuk Win the Nobel Prize? And What YOU Can Do To Start Making the Best Work of Your Life
Orhan Pamuk: Nobels, Genies, Junos, Junkshops and Genius By Thea Fiore-Bloom, Ph.D. Ever seen those bumper stickers that read, Keep …
What Was Beatrix Potter’s Net Worth? And 7 Other Things No One Tells You About Her
What You Don't Know About Beatrix Potter With 7 Bonus Tips for Artists By Thea Fiore-Bloom Ph.D. Interested in discovering eight surprising …
O’Keeffe the Thief: What Georgia Stole
Georgia's Stolen Stone: A Playful Story of the Serious Value of Shape To Artists By Thea Fiore-Bloom, Ph.D. One of my all-time, favorite …
Who Was Artist Melissa Zink? And What Was In Her Magic Suitcase?
A Story of How Creatives Can Access Their Own Brilliance Based on the Life of Taos Artist Melissa Zink (1932-2009) By Thea Fiore-Bloom, …
The Ten Greatest Italian Female Scientists of All Time
10 Super Star Scientists You've Never Heard Of (Hint: They're Not Men) By Thea Fiore-Bloom, PhD Did you know that in the …
Where Was Ray Bradbury’s Office? And How Junk-Filled Offices Foster Genius
Ray Bradbury's Magic Cabinet: Why Clutter Clearing is Overrated for Artists by Thea Fiore-Bloom, Ph.D. The old TV show "The Ray Bradbury …
Was Beatrice Wood on The Titanic? Top 5 Beatrice FAQ’s
5 FAQs and Myths about Artist Beatrice Wood By Thea Fiore-Bloom, Ph.D. Kevin Wallace (director of The Beatrice Wood Center For The Arts ) has …
Who Was Remedios Varo? And What Moon Fruit, Crazed Goats and Writing Letters to Strangers Have To Do With It
Why You Too, Should Be Excited About "Moon Fruit" and Writing Letters to Strangers By Thea Fiore-Bloom, Ph.D. Remedios Varo created three hundred …
Who is Alison Saar? And What’s Her Brilliant Advice for Professional Artists?
Alison Saar: And the Day David Hockney Got Dusted By Thea Fiore-Bloom, PhD Alyson Saar is a SoCal based sculptor, installation artist and …
How Do I Organize My Time As An Artist? Want More Money and Less Overwhelm? Check Out This Simple Solution
Painlessly Organize and Prioritize Your Creative Time by Thea Fiore-Bloom, Ph.D. Are you an artist who struggles with priorities for your art …
ADHD and Artists: Myths, Realities, True Stories & Resources
Are You an Artist With ADHD Who is Having Trouble Focusing on Your Art? By Thea Fiore-Bloom, Ph.D. If I told you Picasso, da Vinci, and van Gogh …
Do You Have a Jonah Complex? How Creatives Can Overcome Our Fear of Greatness and Touch the Stars
The Jonah Complex: How Creatives Can Overcome Fear of Greatness and Touch the Stars by Thea Fiore-Bloom, Ph.D Psychologist Abraham …
What Was Diane Arbus Known For? And 4 Surprising Things Arbus Knew That Can Help You Take Your Art from Okay – to Incredible
Diane Arbus: What She Knew Can Help You "Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their …