This mysterious doodler (with a superstar autograph) stopped by the Essex on Lake Champlain booth during Downtown Essex Day 2013 and dashed off this inspired Essex abstract doodle. I'm detecting a Picasso-meets-Miro influence. Perhaps a touch of Dali? We love your creation, … [Read more...] about Daily Doodle: Essex Abstract
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Permission to Doodle
Now, don't get me wrong. I'm not suggesting that you (or anybody) needs permission to doodle. Quite the contrary. In fact, I believe that doodling is a fundamental human right. No, a biological necessity! Really, doodling just might be the single most important distinguishing … [Read more...] about Permission to Doodle
How do you doodle?
Hopefully by now you've been enjoying the parade of Essex doodles we've been sharing. And hopefully by now you've begun to doodle a bit yourself. Or at least begun to think about doodling. Do you doodle? How do you doodle? No Right/Wrong Way to Doodle Did you know that … [Read more...] about How do you doodle?
Daily Doodle: Essex Ferry Dock
“What comes to mind when you think of Essex, NY?” We asked this question at our Depot Theatre performance last month, and above you can see one of the awesome doodles we received in reply! Ferry Dock Doodle This doodle shows a car pulling up to the booth at the Essex ferry … [Read more...] about Daily Doodle: Essex Ferry Dock
Doodling: Explore Your Creativity
Doodling should be fun and playful. There's no right way to doodle and no wrong way to doodle, but I think you'll discover far greater joys doodling if you can forget previous criticism about your whimsical pen-and-paper habit, and ignore joking about your artistic abilities. … [Read more...] about Doodling: Explore Your Creativity