Killing Creativity

For anyone teaching children art.
6 unconscious behaviors that hold back children’s creativity and 6 supportive shifts to keep it alive. Check your patterns and notice what nurtures real creative growth.
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Keep curiosity alive — give imagination space.

⭐ Six Shifts for Keeping Creativity Alive

✔️ NOTICE

Recognize the subtle, unconscious patterns that quietly limit children’s creativity.

✔️ ADJUST

Replace pressure, control, and over-guidance with freedom, curiosity, and open exploration.

✔️ SUPPORT

Create an environment where ideas can grow — messy, surprising, and truly their own.

⭐ This is for you if…

✔️ …you guide children creatively

and want to support them without unintentionally limiting their ideas.

✔️ …you want to protect creativity

but notice patterns like over-instructing, correcting, or focusing too much on results.

✔️ …you lead workshops or classes

and want small, practical shifts that keep children curious, brave, and expressive.

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Patricia Lambertus / Visual Artist and Teacher of Artistic Practice

I love helping people move through creative blocks and reconnect with their artistic voice.

Since 2014, I’ve been teaching internationally – from Berlin to South Africa – at various art academies and institutions. My teaching spans from drawing to sculpture to site-specific installation. I’ve helped many artists strengthen their practice and take confident steps toward a professional creative life.

Alongside my teaching, I’ve worked as a professional artist since 2004. I’ve received several grants, including the Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant / New York, and my work has been shown in renowned galleries and institutions internationally.

Now, I’m sharing my full experience — in art, teaching, and creative process — to inspire, encourage, and support you on your own artistic journey.

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I’ve felt everything you describe. If it wasn’t a masterpiece, I thought it was worthless. Your approach helped me draw just for the joy of it again. ✨

Mason R.

I stopped drawing for years because of self-doubt. Your exercises got me back into a creative rhythm in minutes — no pressure, no overthinking.

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As a perfectionist this is hard — but your exercises finally gave me a way to begin without fear. Even the calm guidance helps me loosen up. 🌿

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Your guide made me realize how much perfectionism was blocking me. Starting feels simple and doable now — even on busy days.

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I’ve never shared my drawings without fear before. This space helped me rediscover joy in creating. 💛

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