In order to create, a person needs time in which to do nothing.  To simply stare out a window and let thoughts come to them.Helene Johnson Renaissance House, A Retreat for Artists and Writers.   Renaissance House is a program of the Helene Johnson and Dorothy West Foundation For Artists In Need.  Both women were writers of the Harlem Renaissance.  Helene Johnson, a poet and summer resident who had to stop writing in order to support her family and her cousin Poet Dorothy West, a year round…See More