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    • Glossary
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    • 0. The Airport Version
    • 1. Task Avoidance
    • 2. Waste Books
    • 3. Abortive Attempts
    • 4. Gestalt
    • 5. Successive Approximation
    • 6. Ritual
    • 7. Steal from the Best
    • 8. Audience
    • 9. Abandonment
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    • March from the Dark Side
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July 05, 2023

Lessons from the Masters: Howard Finster

July 05, 2023/ Dale Lyles
Lessons from the Masters: Howard Finster

In which I give you Howard Finster’s perfect advice for finding your talent: TRY THINGS…

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Artists, Creative Spirit, Labyrinth
Abortive Attempts
May 17, 2023

Lesson from the Masters: Ursula

May 17, 2023/ Dale Lyles
Lesson from the Masters: Ursula

In which I have questions for those who find an artist’s work off-putting…

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Artists, Creative Spirit
Audience
April 10, 2023

So you're not an expert...

April 10, 2023/ Dale Lyles
So you're not an expert...

In which I ask you to reconsider your frustration at not being a professional “artist”…

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Creative Spirit
March 29, 2023

ABORTIVE ATTEMPTS: a flawed metaphor

March 29, 2023/ Dale Lyles
ABORTIVE ATTEMPTS: a flawed metaphor

In which I confess that a brilliant metaphor for GESTALT is actually fatally flawed…

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Creative Spirit, Lichtenbergianism
Gestalt
February 27, 2023

Artists burning

February 27, 2023/ Dale Lyles
Artists burning

In which I share a brief report on the Alchemy artists get-together this past weekend…

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Creative Spirit, Burning
Audience
June 20, 2022

Art & Politics

June 20, 2022/ Dale Lyles
Art & Politics

In which I begin looking at art and politics…

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Artists, Creative Spirit
June 15, 2022

An artifact (notes for a seminar)

June 15, 2022/ Dale Lyles
An artifact (notes for a seminar)

In which I transcribe notes for a never-realized series of seminars on Art & Society…

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Creative Spirit
Audience
May 18, 2022

More Lessons from the Folk

May 18, 2022/ Dale Lyles
More Lessons from the Folk

In which I finish looking at the outsider/folk artists on display at the Tubman Museum (Macon, GA), with lessons to be learned…

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Creative Spirit, Lessons from the Folk
May 09, 2022

The Crossword: A Metaphor

May 09, 2022/ Dale Lyles
The Crossword: A Metaphor

In which I give you a metaphor and a model for MAKING THE THING THAT IS NOT…

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Creative Spirit, Lichtenbergianism
Abortive Attempts, Gestalt, Successive Approximation
April 29, 2022

Fun Friday Resources

April 29, 2022/ Dale Lyles
Fun Friday Resources

In which I assign some reading, plus an art project idea…

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Artists, Creative Spirit, Resources
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  • What?/
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    • Lichtenbergianism: Step 2
    • Glossary
  • Blog/
  • The Nine Precepts/
    • 0. The Airport Version
    • 1. Task Avoidance
    • 2. Waste Books
    • 3. Abortive Attempts
    • 4. Gestalt
    • 5. Successive Approximation
    • 6. Ritual
    • 7. Steal from the Best
    • 8. Audience
    • 9. Abandonment
  • The Books/
    • The Book
    • Young Person's Guide
  • About/Now/
  • Burn Projects/
    • GALAXY
    • GALAXY Soundtrack
    • March from the Dark Side
  • Contact/Hire Me/

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