Category Archives: Adventures in Creativity

John G. Young, M.D. (jgyoungmd) is a retired board certified psychiatrist who has had a special interest in creative functioning and psychological fitness and has been creating in various media all his life. In 1990 he founded Associated Psychiatric Services … Continue reading →

Posted on 2013/02/23 by jgyoungmdaic@gmail.com | 1 Comment

Mining

Posted on 2013/02/20 by jgyoungmdaic@gmail.com

Not to write down what I’ve discovered, but to discover by writing down, drowning in rational thought, I venture down paths of my unconscious, to own what I uncover, trying to get lost, (take that road less traveled) not knowing … Continue reading →

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Evolutionary Creativity: Selection in the Creative Process

Posted on 2013/02/15 by jgyoungmdaic@gmail.com

My hard drive crashed today so I decided to put online some of my e-books: Click on the link below for the first of many: In this series of essays John G. Young, M.D., a board certified psychiatrist, returns to his … Continue reading →

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Re-contexted

Posted on 2013/02/06 by jgyoungmdaic@gmail.com

Re-contexting is an important part of the creative process.  I began to sort these ideas in this recent publication stimulated by a proposal for an exhibition I was planning at the Macky Art Gallery.  They changed the format for the … Continue reading →

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maize

Posted on 2013/02/05 by jgyoungmdaic@gmail.com

caught in a maize corny as it might be round and round till husks come home   (take a closer look)

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trash

Posted on 2013/02/04 by jgyoungmdaic@gmail.com

Left on the way out Refuse From this room of woes Pain and suffering Gram negative rods From a night of love- Making the rounds Of my heart In a bed Far from here

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Winter Watch by jgyoungmd

Posted on 2013/01/28 by jgyoungmdaic@gmail.com

  She ran by at walk pace athletic garb on trying to get thinner while the trees had already disrobed and ice settled into the creek. Couples wintertalk by little noticing other sticks racing up the path as I sit … Continue reading →

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Gift Rapt Plus (DVD)

Posted on 2012/07/24 by jgyoungmdaic@gmail.com

Gift Rapt [45 min.] “In this one man holiday show at Macky Auditorium Gallery at the University of Colorado, I look at the gift of NOW. Poems set the stage for this conceptual show. Some are serious, others comic; some … Continue reading →

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Back to blogging

Posted on 2008/04/23 by jgyoungmdaic@gmail.com

Since the last blog last year, I reached 90 videos on www.YouTube.com/jgyoungmd, got juried into art shows at Open Studios, Core Art Gallery “Wordplay” show, the Louisville National Fine Arts Show and have had two one man shows at Studio … Continue reading →

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Mendocino

Posted on 2007/07/24 by jgyoungmdaic@gmail.com

Documentary of our trip to Mendocino on our 25th wedding anniversary. Having fun with the children’s game, “Duck, Duck, Goose.” Commentary on seriousness and play in Buddhism.

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