Creative Fast Forward

13/10/2022

Calling all film crew! 🎥

Join CINE 2481 for a show 'n tell on the latest wireless DMX lighting from Astera.
There will be lighting gear to create various lighting scenarios, led by Gaffer Iain Mathieson, aka "Strapper" and an ARRI Mini LF and a RED Raptor XL fully operational so you can view effects on camera and widescreen monitor. 🙌🏽

Get the deets and your tickets here --> https://buff.ly/3CNsd6P

01/01/2021

Isn't it 'positive' to have a tendency towards positivity? Apparently there are downsides- it's called Toxic Positivity, defined as the excessive and ineffective overgeneralisation of a happy, optimistic state across all situations, (I have been accused of this!). So this year, I will be optimistic but seek to be more aware of those ups and downs and how they affect my creativity - good luck to you doing the same. 😊

29/03/2020

The World needs your imagination, your ideas, art practice, brilliance and kindness. Our time has come to rise and use creativity to support, engage and provide entertainment to the masses. Let ART be the new religion to the isolated masses. Stay safe and show your care for each other.

07/11/2019

How wonderful is Shine Theory! "I don't shine if you don't shine." It's all about investing in each other -

Shine Theory is an investment, over the long term, in helping someone be their best self—and relying on their help in return. It is a conscious decision to bring your full self to your friendships, and to not let insecurity or envy ravage them. Shine Theory is a commitment to asking, “Would we b...

28/09/2019

Are you leaning forward, or turning backwards?

25/08/2019

Revealed! Why some people are more creative than others.

Creative people seem to possess a unique connection between three brain networks that typically work separately.

12/07/2019

Consider the improvements that Ikigai could bring into your life. Do what you LOVE; do what you are GOOD AT; do what the world NEEDS; and do what you can be PAID FOR.

31/03/2019

Does unhappiness influence our creativity? There's a belief that it increases our creativity, however, studies have also found that happiness and love do the same. Having strong emotional states can make the creative brain more active. So make the most of it.

07/03/2019

'Meaning' is such a big part of our creative lives, (and life in general), so imagine how excited I was to discover that someone had made a up a new wonderful word - 'meaningness' - find out more here.

Meaningness is the quality of being meaningful or meaningless.

23/01/2019

Because it's January, I'm thinking about how to create the most productive creating space (trying to avoid the word 'work') Is it about the space, the location, the quiet... and then I realise, I already have it. Sometimes we just need reminding.