It’s an intensely personal thing—the space where you create and think. Do you have a messy desk, or an organized one? Do you do your best work in a place with lots of light and open space, or a cluttered and cozy library?
Sneak a peek into the workspaces of famously creative people—some are orderly and minimalistic, others are cluttered and chaotic—but all are uniquely suited to the habits and aesthetics of these artists, writers, and thinkers.
Mark Twain, author and humorist
Nigella Lawson, food writer
Georgia O’Keefe, painter
E.B. White, writer
Roald Dahl, children’s author
Yves Saint Laurent, fashion designer
Lisa Congdon, illustrator
Jane Austen, novelist
Mark Chagall, painter
John Updike, writer
Susan Orlean, journalist
Mark Rothko, painter
(images via Buzzfeed)
This post was originally published over at The Writers’ Block Blog.