We’ve all been there, staring at a blank canvas with a pencil or a brush hanging loosely from our hands as we stare at it in slack-jawed confusion. “What do I want to paint?” you wonder to yourself as all of the world’s least interesting things flash before your mind. Doing creative work isn’t easy, and once you’ve reached a certain level of skill, the concept behind your work becomes more important and more valuable than just the visual appeal. Let’s take a look at a few ways to break through a creative block.