{"id":20304,"date":"2017-08-18T13:57:25","date_gmt":"2017-08-18T13:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artzealous.com\/?p=20304"},"modified":"2017-08-18T17:08:20","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T17:08:20","slug":"inspiring-places-in-nyc-to-conquer-your-artists-block","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artzealous.com\/inspiring-places-in-nyc-to-conquer-your-artists-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspiring Places in NYC to Conquer Your Artist’s Block"},"content":{"rendered":"
As artists, we have committed to investing valuable time and energy into our creative thinking and planning. While most of the time this constant creative mindset is a good thing, there are inevitable times in which we will reach a lull in creative inspiration. Ah yes – the dreaded and feared Artist\u2019s Block or “the slump”, these periods of time in our artistic careers when we feel utterly uninspired. <\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Artist\u2019s Block, whether a constant or a rarity in your life, is bound to happen eventually. But, if treated with the right amount of respect, Artist\u2019s Block doesn\u2019t always have to be considered a bad thing.\u00a0<\/span>How does one give Artist\u2019s Block any form of respect you may ask? Well, as complicated a question as this may be to answer, let us boil it down for you in two words: pay attention<\/b>. Though your mind might be fresh out of good ideas and unable to come up with even a whisper of a new one, the city and people around you may not be experiencing the same things. Take advantage of this time when you have a little extra mental space to look at\u00a0to the world around you. If you pay attention and treat this time as a fresh new beginning, the inspiration may just flood back to you as if it had never left you hanging in the first place.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Here\u2019s a list of just a few of the many places you should visit to get those inspirational juices flowing.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Where<\/strong>:\u00a0NYC Flower District<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Why:<\/strong>\u00a0Spend a morning exploring the thousands of different smells and vibrant colors present in this midtown area.<\/span><\/p>\n