blue rose girls: creative or imaginative?
as some of you may remember, i write an article every week for my local patch.
this week, it's about an eight-year old artist. i included 11 photographs of things she's made, and her comments on them: the oil painting above was done when she was 6, the story-drawing below when she was 3. i wish i could draw and paint as well as she does, and create as effortlessly!
she is, literally, almost always making something. i wonder if being creative -- wanting to, or maybe even having to make something -- is different from being imaginative -- making things up, but not feeling the need 