My Creativity Blog

Welcome back to My Creativity Blog! My goal in writing this blog is to inspire you! Let me know through comments or email how I’m doing. Thanks for visiting! ~TerryHi! Some of you may have been wondering where I have been for the last month and a half since I have not been updating the [...]

Creativity is the ability to create something new using one’s imaginative skill. When it comes to childrens’ creativity, it can include the ability to come up with innovative and novel solutions to problems, designing new inventions and producing innovative works of art. Every child is born with at least one talent and often more. For [...]

Every single child born into this world comes with a set of talents. Some are gifted with more and some with less. Nevertheless, they are all blessed with one talent or the other. There is never an individual born into the world with no talent whatsoever. Every single person has some talent. So the next [...]

Today you have a chance to view the results of an online art show. The show is sponsored through Art For Homeschool. You may have seen the links to the blog on a widget or in the information about me. On Art For Homeschool I started an online art show for homeschool students.  I did [...]

Ever find a book you did not know you had? I was cleaning out my bookcase when I ran across an old book titled, Creative Teaching in Art.  I have no idea where this book came from.  It may have been given to me by someone when I started writing my creativity blog. I must [...]

I am are always looking for activities to broaden my horizon, to expand my artistic knowledge. I happened to discover an art supply store in Portland that provides demonstrations on various media for their customers. The best part about the demos is they are free!  You can’t beat that. The name of the store is [...]

Plein Air is derived from the French phrase “en plein air” which means in the open air.  So plein air painting would mean painting outside.  Many artists paint strictly in their studio, other artists like to experience the essence of the area they are painting.
When I first started painting years ago, I remember taking a [...]