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The literature on creativity suggests that there are at least a few personality traits that promote creative behavior, such as openness, a willingness to take risks and an ability to tolerate ambiguity and cope with novel situations.
Ever wondered if your lack of artistic ability was due to your parents’ mathematical-minded genetics or their refusal to sign you up for after-school art classes? Or how your friend was a piano prodigy despite her dad barely being able…
Some believe that hereditary factors are responsible for one family producing generations of musical virtuosos, while others suggest that our cultural and environmental surroundings play a larger role than genetics.
Human nature is a broad term that encompasses many qualities. Creativity is less a general or amorphous quality and more a very specific capacity to exercise a specific set of skills. Is everyone born with the potential to develop these…
People who have a difficult time differentiating one musical note from another may have a hard time singing on key. However, there are ways of overcoming or compensating for this. The plasticity of the brain is quite amazing.
A balanced composition feels right. It feels stable and aesthetically pleasing. While some of its elements might be focal points and attract your eye, no one area of the composition draws your eye so much that you can’t see the…
A balanced composition feels right. It feels stable and aesthetically pleasing. While some of its elements might be focal points and attract your eye, no one area of the composition draws your eye so much that you can’t see the…
The person on the left makes the If one of the people was much bigger, though, the balance would be thrown off.seesaw rotate counterclockwise, and the person on the right makes it rotate clockwise by an equal amount. The force…
September is National Hunger Action Month which is why it is an appropriate month to recognize that almost half of Brevard County’s 73,000 students participate in the free and reduced-price lunch program. This lunch program is used as the key…
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For the fifth year in a row, Brevard Zoo is offering $3 admission to all guests on Tuesdays in September. Members are still admitted to the Zoo at no charge during $3 Tuesdays. The Zoo recommends guests arrive earlier in…
Blinds of All Kinds got its start like many businesses, in a garage, over 30 years ago. From those humble beginnings of making vertical blinds to its growth to over 20 full time employees, many of them who have been…
Mainstreet Pub Values Food and Fun Mainstreet Pub opened in March of 2005, a little over 10 years ago. Since then, the atmosphere and nightlife in the area has changed dramatically but the quality of food, drink and service at…
If you haven’t been to Downtown Melbourne lately, it’s likely you will be surprised the next time you visit. Artists from all across the state of Florida will soon be working to renovate the area into a vibrant art destination…
Cultural Leadership Through Education Most counties have an organization charged with serving and advancing the arts and cultural sector. Here on Florida’s Space Coast, Brevard Cultural Alliance (BCA) continues to make significant strides toward that goal through its innovative programs,…