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How to Sell Your Art in a Culture of Freebies – DP Mavia

February 6, 2018 • Langston is a Designer amongst other things. He has set out fir freelance work for the last three years. He likes his...

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How to Nurture a Unique Signature for Your Art – Part 1 – DP Mavia

February 6, 2018 • Lets play a little game. Let me mix a bunch of people then I will allow you to do some guesswork. Picasso, Van Gogh,...

The Business of Expertise – DP Mavia

Book Reviews

March 11, 2022 • How Entrepreneurial Experts Convert Insight to Impact and Wealth. Nice good compact handy book by David C Baker. Published by Rockbench in 2017. Introduction The author seeks to...

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Creative People at Work – DP Mavia

Book Reviews

March 11, 2022 • The Opening I bought this book in a ghetto garage sale years ago. Doris Wallace and Howard Gruber write the book and Oxford University Presses were the publishers in 1989. It has...

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Adding Creativity to the Technical – DP Mavia

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May 26, 2019 • When I was young I used to wait for holidays so that I could at least get some pocket money from gigs at a Paper-making factory. Most of the time we were deployed as casual...

| May 26, 2019

How to Take a Risk – DP Mavia

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May 26, 2019 • Most people have lodged in the mind the adage that ‘you take calculated risks’. How can true risk be calculated? This presupposes that there needs to be a certain if not...

| May 26, 2019

Language as A Limitation of Innovation and Creativity – DP Mavia.

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May 26, 2019 • Language: What is language? It is the vehicle for communicating ideas to one another. It achieves this by use of segments called words. It is generally assumed that verbalizing...

| May 26, 2019

How to Sell Your Art in a Culture of Freebies – DP Mavia

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February 6, 2018 • Langston is a Designer amongst other things. He has set out fir freelance work for the last three years. He likes his work but with liking it, it has borne some sense of business...

| February 6, 2018

How to Nurture a Unique Signature for Your Art – Part 1 – DP Mavia

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February 6, 2018 • Lets play a little game. Let me mix a bunch of people then I will allow you to do some guesswork. Picasso, Van Gogh, Pollock, Dada they are all guess? Artists. But apart from...

| February 6, 2018

How to Deal with Your Harshest Critics – DP Mavia

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February 6, 2018 • I have just published a book and the excitement of having it distributed is great. This has been a long awaited process finally bearing fruit and lending itself to public...

| February 6, 2018

Four Things that Hinder Your Art – DP Mavia

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February 6, 2018 • Art is thinking and production. Art is theory and practice. Sometimes there are seasons of production of art, where we get stuck to produce or even to conceptualize art. I have...

| February 6, 2018

Value as a Support System for Discipline in Art and Creativity – DP Mavia

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August 22, 2016 • I the other day I wrote a short article titled Discipline as A support System for Art and Creativity. A full reading can be found when you click on the link. In the article I...

| August 22, 2016

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