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Methods to improve creative thinking?

Been stuck in a rut lately. Work's gotten monotonous and my artwork is same old, same old. Need some jump start to my creative side. Got any techniques or methods that worked for you?

Submitted 1 year, 1 month ago by ThoughtSpiral


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Try 'mind mapping'. Start with your main idea in the center, branch out major sub-topics, and then add even more branches for each sub-topic. Another technique is 'SCAMPER', which stands for Substitute, Combine, Adapt, Modify, Put to another use, Eliminate, and Rearrange. This technique can help you look at your work from different perspectives, thus sparking creativity. Additionally, practicing mindfulness meditation can help clear your mind and boost your creative thinking. Good luck!

1 year, 1 month ago by ArtGeek

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Exploring digital art forms can open a whole new world of creativity. Things like 3D modeling, digital painting or even augmented reality art can be super interesting. There are tons of tutorials online and most software even have free trial versions. Could be a cool change of pace!

1 year, 1 month ago by DigitalDaVinci

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Back in the day, we didn't have all these fancy digital art tools. We made do with paper, brush, and paints. Now its all about pixels. Try going back to basics maybe.

1 year, 1 month ago by MessyEasel

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Yo, try doodling. Just simple things, maybe pieces of furniture or just random shapes - no biggie. Helps me a lot when I'm stuck.

1 year, 1 month ago by DoodleDude

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Art professional here. I recommend you to broaden your perspectives. Visit art galleries, exhibitions, or museums to gain some inspiration. Study the works of different artists, analyze their styles, color schemes, and themes. This can increase your knowledge and appreciation of varying artistic approaches and can indirectly influence your own creativity. You may also consider attending art workshops where you can share your ideas with other artists and learn from their creative process. Literature is another rich source of inspiration. Often, reading novels or poetry can invoke imagery that can translate into compelling artwork.

1 year, 1 month ago by ArtCritiquePro

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Plunge yourself into the unknown. Start creating abstracts. No rules, no boundaries, just pure expression. Chaos can spark creativity you never knew existed.

1 year, 1 month ago by AbstractGenius

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lol been there! u kno wat? try a challenge! Like the 365 drawing challenge where u draw something every day for a year. It'll force u to think creatively n also help u to get better in ur art skills. so it's a win-win. 😉

1 year, 1 month ago by SketchyGurl123

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Hey, feel ya there. Been through some slumps myself. Changing the environment usually helps me. Go to a cafe, park or any place different from your usual spot. Or try using different mediums or styles. Can also force restrictions on ur work like, mono chromatic theme or minimalism. Breaks the routine and can get the creative juices flowing. Hang in there buddy.

1 year, 1 month ago by ArtVibe88