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This post summarises a collaborative project about the value of play and purposeful play for our creativity. We briefly describe the mini residency we self funded last year to explore ‘play and the impact of play and flow on our creativity and on our practice as makers. ‘We’ are Allison Macleod and Ann Marie Shillito – designer makers/applied artists/jewellers, living and working in Scotland. Wee Paired Residency Sept/Oct 2024 The project ran over two 4.5-day in-person residencies (Play and then Purposeful Play themes) plus five online Zoom sessions over several weeks. Our approach centred on creative play, specifically exploring the relationships between play, flow, tacitRead More →