Creativity Advocate Mugs

If I own the artist, I own his art as well!

'Hey! What's the big idea!?!'

"Thinking outside the box? You bet I am!"

Bright Idea

Thinking outside of the box

"Could you keep still?"

'Shouldn't we spend a little time on the ARTS?'

"Life is too short! Why should I waste my time frantically searching for a mate when I can create art instead..."

'Great idea, Philpott. Wish you'd thought of it.'

Stopping smoking at work had given Tim the energy to explore his creativity ... 'And I like to call this my dance of the fourth quarters 'profit and loss' account.'

'You could say this is how my husband and I support local arts.'

Creative accounting.

An idea box in a shower

"Poor dear, she's just discovered all these years she's been the muse for a plagiarist."

Woman Life Freedom

"These cartoons are insulting! I don't like it at all! I would never watch something that shows Latinos like this!"

"I have always depended on the content of strangers."

'Please excuse the mess. The interior decorators are in.'

'I'm glad you like it, but I haven't started it yet.'

Funding Cuts for the Arts

'Sure, I cam up with fire, and the wheel, but you're only as good as your last idea.'

"Terri and Kip make up our crazy dreamer imagineering department. Al is our get-realinator."

'We made something greater than sliced bread, we built a better mousetrap...are we resting on our laurels?'

Tracey Emin's Bed

"All of my friends are imaginary."

"But. . . editorial cartoons can make readers think!"

Keyboard player

"Now on view: Old paintings by dead white men through whenever…"

Please help: National Endowment for the Arts

'Actually, this is when I'm at my most creative, when I don't seem to be doing anything.'

This program is made possible by donations from Don and Mary Doughaberg, and from lowlifes like you who never get their names mentioned.

Seated man whose head is an abstract sculpture.

The sword is mightier than the pen.

Stone-age Patents

A bunch of human artists are painting a skull which is sitting on a stool, while a nearby tree is painting the stool.