12myths

CREATION MYTHS questioning some of the stereotypes

Creating feels good, and it makes people happy. Creation Myth # 1

Friends and family are the best supporters of our creativity. Creation Myth # 2

Either you are born creative or you aren’t. Creation Myth # 3

Only artists need to be creative. Creation Myth # 4

Creative people apply their creativity to every aspect of their lives. Creation Myth # 5

You can’t learn to become creative. Creation Myth # 6

You don’t really need to be more creative than you already are. Creation Myth # 7

We can simultaneously think logically and creatively. Creation Myth # 8

Artistic creativity and making money don’t go together. Creation Myth # 9

Creativity isn’t a matter of life or death. Creation Myth # 10

You can control the outcome of your creativity. Creation Myth # 11

Creative people can expect to be loved for their challenging new ideas. Creation Myth # 12

Twelve creation myths by Michael Kieley

On a 1 to 10 scale How creative are you today?

Origins of creative self concept... Do you think it’s mostly nature or nurture?

The value of art & creativity What sort of messages did you receive from school, parents, and peers?

Do you need to be any more creative than you already are?

Where do you need to be most creative now? What issue or problem do you need to solve?

Niente senza... Imagine the motto of your ﬁrst school. Nothing without ______________!

by okyay2 on Jun 27, 2010