CHAPTER TWO
The Creative Mind
Inside the biological, intellectual and emotional forces that fuel creativity
Wells has been creating images and lettering for advertising, design, publishing and editorial clients in the U.S. and internationally for more than 20 years. Her work has appeared in major publications such as Harper’s, the New York Times and TIME, including this special edition.
“I tend to gather strong visual inspiration while having verbal experiences—reading an interesting article or well-written phrase, glimpsing a clever book title or overhearing a random pairing of words. Mental pictures appear!”