YearEndowmen

tOperations

2009 $ 1,000,000 $ 500,000

2010 $ 1,000,000 $ 500,000

2011 $ 1,000,000

2012 $ 1,000,000

2013 $ 1,000,000

Total $ 5,000,000 $ 1,000,000

American Folk Art Museum

`I have tried to express with red and green the terrible passions

of human nature.'

Pollock, Eyes in the Heat, 1946 Pollock, Lavender mist 1950

A Spectrum of Creativity

Narrow-minded CreativePsychosis

OCD

BipolarAutismDepression

OCD

Vincent Van Gogh, The Starry Night, 1889

Conditioned Stimulus

UnconditionedStimulus

Conditioned Stimulus

UnconditionedResponse

ConditionedResponse

Associative Conditioning - Pavlov’s Dogs

The CNS Dopamine System

MECHANISMS OF CREATIVITY

PRODUCTIVEINNOVATIVE

Brain Mechanismsof Associative

Learning

The Dopamine RewardSystem

CREATIVE

INCREASING OUR CREATIVITY

ASSOCIATIVELEARNING

INTERNAL REWARDSYSTEM

PRODUCTIVEINNOVATIVE

CREATIVE

PRODUCTIVEPROLIFICPRODIGIOUS

INNOVATIVENOVELUNIQUEVISIONARYIMAGINATIVE