Welcome! I'm Holly Chayes.
I’m Holly, a style and wardrobe consultant.
In short, I fix broken wardrobes.
In long(er), I work with you to bring your clothing into alignment with who you are, and who you feel you are meant to be.
When is a creative project done? And is that even the point?
If we can’t always get every project to a state of wholeness, what is the end? When is a creative work finished? And is that different than done? And are those distinct from complete? This question was sparked by that art is merely abandoned quote, often attributed to da Vinci. “Art is never finished, only abandoned.” – Leonardo da Vinci (maybe) Creative projects: finished vs done vs complete When it comes to “done” or “finished”, I think those states are declared. But I do think you can sense when a creative project is “complete.” When there is nothing left to add, and nothing left to remove, the work has a wholeness about it. And I don’t know how to describe the feeling any more accurately at the moment than: it’s kind of like when a lemon curd sets, or when an ice cube melts. It’s not quite ready, not quite... Read More
