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An EGG-cellent Meet Up!

We had an egg-cellent time at our community meet-up and enjoyed hanging out with so many new and old friends! Everyone showed off their creative skills by painting rocks and enjoyed some candy they collected during our egg hunt!

Thank you for coming out! We’ll see you at the next one!

 

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How To Clock Out So You Can Lock In

Rest is hard to come by as a creative person. Experts will often tell you to embrace “just being,” but personally, when I try that, a little voice tends to pipe in my head and let me know that I’m falling behind, not doing enough, and then I end up retroactively putting together an in-depth game plan to tackle for when I’m done pretending to “just be.” 

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A Note on Nuance

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Spinning Feedback Into Fuel

I’m curious, if you’re an actor, singer, engineer, composer, dancer, animator — or like, pursue anything in the arts, can you recall a note you’ve received in the past, or a special nugget of wisdom from a mentor that you can say has genuinely helped shape your craft for the better? A note that’s inspired you to strive to be the best artist you can be? On the flip side…have you received a note that felt like a personal attack or perhaps has made you question your worth as an artist? 

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