Each month, Miranda van den Heuvel talks to creative people in Luxembourg and says “look, Luxembourg is creative! Here’s how and where!” The September talk is with Marie Suraud, a.k.a. Marie Bulle, creative co-owner of http://www.bertabulle.com. 1. What is creativity? Creativity is the way to make your life nicer or express how you feel in an […]
Lëtz Create – Alexandra Kerckhof
03/08/2013 by Leave a Comment
Each month, Miranda van den Heuvel talks to creative people in Luxembourg and says “look, Luxembourg is creative! Here’s how and where!” The August talk is with editor and “Cupcake Babies” creator Alexandra Kerckhof. 1. What is CREATIVITY? Letting loose your imagination – no barriers, freewheeling of your mind! Kids have the biggest creativity; they haven’t […]
Pimp up your wall
30/07/2013 by 1 Comment
Do you have an outdoor wall that needs a focal point? Let me share a little DIY with you. You need a piece of wood or a branch from the forest, some glass jars (mine are “bonne maman” jars) and some wire. I guess the pictures speak for themselves on how to do it, just make sure […]
Lëtz Create – Jeanette Bremin
03/07/2013 by Leave a Comment
Each month, Miranda van den Heuvel talks to creative people in Luxembourg and says “look, Luxembourg is creative! Here’s how and where!” The July talk is with professional independent artist Jeanette Bremin. 1. What is CREATIVITY? The universal freedom to implement/realize/create ANYTHING and EVERYTHING – with your mind, mouth, hands or body.
Lëtz Create – Lisa Fuchs
03/05/2013 by Leave a Comment
Each month, Miranda van den Heuvel talks to creative people in Luxembourg and says “look, Luxembourg is creative! Here’s how and where!” The May talk is with creative cook / cake maker Lisa Fuchs. 1. What is CREATIVITY? Creativity is using your fantasy and imagination, and trusting your abilities. As we grow up, it seems a lot […]
Getting off at “Semaphore Station”
21/04/2013 by 1 Comment
There’s something about old abandoned train stations. Nostalgia and a whiff of former glory and buzz. A landmark, a meeting point, and the starting point of a journey. Some get a new life, like the tiny Oetrange station in Luxembourg. Walking up the creaky stairs, there’s a smell of creativity. And if you can’t smell […]
Lëtz Create – Valérie Conrot
08/04/2013 by Leave a Comment
Each month, Miranda van den Heuvel talks to creative people in Luxembourg and says “look, Luxembourg is creative! Here’s how and where!” The April talk is with “la denicheuse”, Valérie Conrot. 1. What is CREATIVITY? Creativity is the gift or the capacity to make a rather ordinary thing or idea extraordinary. It is to add a touch […]
Eggcellent!
22/03/2013 by Leave a Comment
Dye your Easter eggs with natural colours. Use what you have in your kitchen – either in your fridge or in your drawer. It’s not very complicated, but it takes a bit of time. For these eggs I used red onion skin, blueberry, spinach, lemon and beetroot. You can also try out: Onion skin, turmeric, saffron, yellow […]
Lëtz Create – Sonja Soyer
01/03/2013 by 2 Comments
Each month, Miranda van den Heuvel talks to creative people in Luxembourg and says “look, Luxembourg is creative! Here’s how and where!” First off is artist Sonja Soyer. 1. What is creativity? Coming up with original ideas in problem solving or during the art creation process. That can be in sciences, mathematics, composing, painting, any […]
15 creative icebreaker questions
19/01/2013 by Leave a Comment
When running a creative thinking workshop, it’s a good idea to let icebreakers and interesting games lighten up the more theoretical part. Once when I was in a training myself, the icebreaker, introductory question to participants was ‘What is your favorite drink?’. And although it was interesting to hear that some people prefer water over beer, I […]
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