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There’s a letter from an 1815 issue of General Music Journal where Mozart describes his creative process as instantaneous: no struggle or writer’s block. The muse simply showed up and he was ready. The problem? The letter is a fraud. Much like […]
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Are we born creative or can we learn to be creative? New research provides insights into creativity, and this post looks at five myths that many of us have about creativity. The five myths are listed below, and they are explained in depth in the post.
1. Creativity is something you're born with
2. You can't control when inspiration will strike
3. You can't learn to be creative
4. Creativity happens in isolation (the myth of the lone creator)
5. Creativity comes to those with time and means
There are many resources that are included in this post. You may also find some ideas on ways to help your students learn to become more creative, and you as well.