christopherlafleur
- Feb 22, 2020
- 8 min
Behind the Brushstrokes: The Memories and Stories that inspired Personal Vision of Hell
INTRODUCTION The primary catalyst for my newest work is simple: My personal story and relationships strengthened by story-telling. The...
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christopherlafleur
- Sep 26, 2019
- 3 min
You're Managing Your Time All Wrong
It's no surprise Elon Musk is an extremist when it comes to time management. He's a personal idol and role model of mine. His success,...
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christopherlafleur
- Sep 10, 2019
- 4 min
Art, Rules, and Business
When I started my own business, I swore off reporting to someone else for the rest of my life. I revel in not having a Human Resources...
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christopherlafleur
- Jul 15, 2019
- 4 min
Sitting with Disappointment
In a previous blog (Zen and the Art of Art Making) I outlined a number of things art-making has taught me, and many of the ways I have...
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christopherlafleur
- Jul 13, 2019
- 5 min
Fever Dream: Where Past Meets Present
As one of the many, many tasks of an artist-entrepreneur I found myself entangled in paperwork and project proposals earlier this week....
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christopherlafleur
- May 1, 2019
- 6 min
My Promise: Sustainability in Art
If the dire predictions of our most respected scientists are to be believed, we have just five years to avoid the worst effects of...
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christopherlafleur
- Apr 2, 2019
- 3 min
Mapless in a Wilderness of Choice
I am a feral sort of person. I look at rock formations and mountains the same way some people salivate over foreign cars. It's a specific...
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christopherlafleur
- Mar 6, 2019
- 10 min
You Deserve What You Tolerate: A Q&A
Today let's deep dive with 21 questions and their answers. 1. How did I get started (or introduced) in the arts? My journey to the arts...
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christopherlafleur
- Feb 19, 2019
- 6 min
Zen and the Art of Art-Making
IN MEMORIAM: Karl Lagerfeld, 1933 - 2019 This blog is dedicated to the vision, creative courage, and intellectual audacity of Karl...
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christopherlafleur
- Feb 3, 2019
- 3 min
A Matter of Style
I have never been happy doing things one way. Difficult problems require inspired solutions. At best, the danger of thinking in one way...
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christopherlafleur
- Jan 15, 2019
- 3 min
The Momentum Behind 'Inertia': Spring MMXIX
INERTIA (n.) | in·er·tia | The tendency (of an object) to do nothing or remain unchanged. Art-making comes from a place deep inside the...
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