Notes on process (if this moment is a work of art…)
Be kind to yourself and the people around you.
Be aware of your surroundings and the impact they have on you and others.
Think.
Be curious.
Observe and learn.
Ask questions.
Listen closely.
Slow down.
Put care into everything you do.
Treat tools and materials with respect.
Try to avoid waste.
Connect with history.
Be bold.
Surprise yourself.
Take risks.
Make mistakes.
Explore.
Go deeper.
Work hard.
Look for connections.
Let it flow.
Collaborate.
Be present.
Focus on what you’re doing.
Finish what you start.
Reflect moral values.
Tap into love, joy, peace, goodness, faith, and values.
Grow and get stronger.
Look in, and look out!
Be responsive.
Reflect.
Move forward in uncertainty.
Follow intuition.
Allow for ‘happy accidents’.
Hold on tightly. Let go lightly.
Be free.
Let art expand how you experience reality.
Celebrate differences.
Follow the creative impulse.
Be disciplined.
Connect with something bigger than yourself.
Be confidant.
Find home here.
Find yourself here.
Sit with materials until they speak to you.
Be Brave.
Have hope.
Discover a voice.
Let go.
Channel negative feelings into creative action.
Let your imagination be the vehicle that carries you into all kinds of new worlds.
Be ambitious, take a long view and many small steps toward your goal.
Support and be supported by those around you.
Do it again.
Recognize your own power.
Allow the process to activate all parts of yourself.
Never stop learning.
Value your own experience and the experience of others that may be shared with you.
Be comfortable outside your comfort zone.
Get lost.
Give and receive feedback with care.
Forget “good & bad” and pay attention to what is there.