the art of
creativity
by Annie Preece
I’ve always loved that one of the titles our Heavenly
Parents claim is Creator. As children of God, we
have inherited the gift of creation. While a lot of emphasis can be placed upon our ability to create life
and eternal families someday, we can begin creating long before that. Even as young children we
have an inherent desire to create things, build
Annie Morgan Preece is an
artist living in Salt Lake
City, Utah, with her husband and four children.
When not painting, she enjoys singing opera and musical theatre to her children and dancing with
them in the kitchen. She
believes in sharing beauty
and creating art while becoming who she is meant
to be.
Find more of Annie’s work:
Website: wildarcher.com
Instagram: @wild.archer
things, and make things beautiful. While we many
not see a toddler playing with Legos as creating,
that’s exactly what they’re doing!
Often when thinking about creativity, our minds turn
to art or music or something quite obvious but creativity extends beyond those things. Yes, it includes
things like painting, playing an instrument, ceramics, and photography, but it takes creativity to do
things like cook or bake, landscape a yard, throw a
party, write stories, or code programs and apps.
There are so many outlets for creativity, it’s important to think outside the box (hello, more creativity!)
and notice how many different ways people use
their creativity. We all have it. Let’s put it to good
use!