How to Become Creative
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There are so many ways to be creative; it's just a matter of finding the one that fits you best. Soon, you'll be expressing yourself in ways you could never imagine!
Steps
- Pick a form of creativity:
- Music. You could play an instrument, sing a song, or write a tune.
- Dancing. Try the tango, belly dancing, fox trot, cha cha, ballet, tap dancing, hip hop, pop, ballroom, etc. You can even make up your own!
- Writing. You can try writing songs, poetry, novels, or children's books.
- General Art. Drawing, sketching, painting, oil painting, abstract arts, etc. Manga is becoming more popular, as well as comic strips.
- Photography. Use you're imagination when looking at things you see every day.
- Fashion. Sewing, adding things on clothes like buttons, ribbons, patches, rinestones, cutting t-shirts, ripping pants, tye dye, etc. You design it!
- Cooking. Make your own recipes, using what you like!
- Crafts. Make whatever comes to mind. Anything goes!
- Wood working. Making things out of wood can be really fun.
- Music. You could play an instrument, sing a song, or write a tune.
- Look for inspiration in your everyday life; things are happening all around you, and can make you even more creative.
- Try to find others to share your creativity with. You'll feel happier when you do.
Tips
- Basically being creative means making it your own!
- Join a class, rent an instructional video, or do whatever else will help you get to be as good as you can be.
- For composing, you can find writing tips online. Carry around pen and paper wherever you go to write down inspiring ideas.
- For art in general, make sure you have the right tools; classes, and books are available.
- For composing, you can find writing tips online. Carry around pen and paper wherever you go to write down inspiring ideas.
- For fashion, go to thrift stores and find things if you plan on cutting stuff up so you won't waste, say, $50 on jeans or something.
- For cooking, present food well. Using decorations, and pretty plates and cups help.
- The most creative ideas come when your mind is loose and feeling good. Don't bog yourself down by trying too hard to think in a way that you believe is creative. Just take any idea that interests you and follow it naturally without looking back. You'll be surprised at where it takes you!
Things You'll Need
- Inspiration! Keep your eyes and ears open to the world around you, and appreciate the efforts of others.
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