More Artists in the World is a Good Thing

Perspectives from The Artist's Road

When we wrote our first Perspectives from the Artist’s Road, we said, “We believe that creativity is at the heart of every human being whether or not one defines oneself as creative. Everybody just is, in one way or another, and given the opportunity, it will blossom forth.” Once again we saw bountiful evidence of this fact as we enjoyed the annual Halloween door-to-door candy giveaway sponsored by the downtown businesses of our community. This event is attended by many hundreds of people dressed up in every imaginable costume, in a parade of creativity and personal expression. Costumes run the gamut from movie creatures, cartoon and political characters to more conceptual literary and visual puns. This year we noticed some especially fun art-specific costumes. Here are a few of our favorites from that category:

Frida and Diego