Category Archives: Creativity

Celebrating Indigenous Resilience Day on July 1st

Posted on July 1, 2024 by Douglas Witt

As we gather on this day, known as “Canada Day” Lets pause to acknowledge and reflect upon the land on which we stand. We are on the unceded territory of the Kanien’kehà:ka (Mohawk) people, who have been stewards of these … Continue reading →

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Knowing Your Worth as an Artist

Posted on June 6, 2024 by Douglas

Have you ever stopped to think about why you create art, specifically masks? For me masks have a transformative secret to them. Give someone a mask, and on stage, they can tell no lies. It’s a rare thing in … Continue reading →

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“Breaking Through Artist’s Block”

Posted on May 29, 2024 by Douglas

In the vast landscape of creativity, every artist encounters roadblocks now and then. An artist’s block can be a formidable adversary, whether lacking inspiration, self-doubt, or simply feeling stuck in a rut. But fear not fellow creatives! This blog post … Continue reading →

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“UnMasking the Creative Dreamscape”

Posted on May 22, 2024 by Douglas

Every artist encounters periods of creative stagnation in the intricate world of mask creation and performance. Whether it’s a lack of inspiration, self-doubt, or feeling stuck, overcoming these blocks is crucial for reigniting passion and engaging imagination. First, I want … Continue reading →

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Taking off the Mystique of Masks: Exploring Artistic Expression, Communication, and Healing

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Douglas

Do you remember the thrill of crafting masks as a child, lost in a world of imagination and wonder? Or the exhilaration of donning masks on Halloween night, transforming into characters of myth and magic? Masks evoke nostalgia, stirring memories … Continue reading →