5: What's Your Manifesto?

Published: April 16, 2018, 8 a.m.

Do you have a creative manifesto - a document that lists the important creative truths you want to keep top of mind? If you were to create one, what would you write? Stephanie shares a few points on her work-in-progress creative manifesto. Sh*tty first drafts lead to a satisfying end product. The answer is in the next painting. My work is not in vain. Every piece has a 'throwaway' moment. Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott (https://www.amazon.com/Bird-Some-Instructions-Writing-Life/dp/0385480016) Lemon Cake Recipe by Ina Garten (https://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ina-garten/lemon-yogurt-cake-recipe-1947092) (Stephanie adds 3 tbsps of poppyseeds!) Gretchen Rubin's Manifestos (https://gretchenrubin.com/about/manifesto/) Stephanie on: Instagram (http://instagram.com/thestephanielam) Facebook (http://facebook.com/thestephanielam) Twitter (http://twitter.com/thestephanielam) stephanie@highonpaintfumes.com