What is National Poetry Writing Month?Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world of poetry as we celebrate National Poetry Writing Month (NaPoWriMo). This annual event, which takes place every April, encourages poets and aspiring writers around the globe to embrace their creativity and commit to writing a poem each day for the entire month.The Beauty...
Why You Need A Book CoachRecently I had the privilege of speaking with Amy Bernstein, book coach and author, about what a book coach does for their clients. I was presently surprised about learning more about what how a book coach can help you in all stages of your work, not just with editing and marketing. We all need a coach in our lives to help move us along to reach the goals we want to reach, why not have someone in your corner. I hope you...
Making Fun A Habit Series 30 days to add fun into your creative practice. I will be going through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had the pleasure of interviewing Mike on my other podcast Find A Podcast About and talking about his podcast Creative Chats. This workbook leads you through steps to rekindle the fun in your life and get you in a space where you are your most creative. This is a 30 day book...
Making Fun A Habit Series 30 days to add fun into your creative practice. I will be going through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had the pleasure of interviewing Mike on my other podcast Find A Podcast About and talking about his podcast Creative Chats. This workbook leads you through steps to rekindle the fun in your life and get you in a space where you are your most creative. This is a 30 day book...
Making Fun A Habit Series 30 days to add fun into your creative practice. I will be going through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had the pleasure of interviewing Mike on my other podcast Find A Podcast About and talking about his podcast Creative Chats. This workbook leads you through steps to rekindle the fun in your life and get you in a space where you are your most creative. This is a 30 day book...
7 Books Written by age 16 Recently I had the privilege to speak with teen writer Asher Warren. You read that headline right, he has 7 books written by age 16. Now I don't say that to intimidate you, rather, I want to encourage you to follow your dream of writing the next great novel. Asher was a delight to speak with and is very knowledgeable when it comes to his process of writing, however, he doesn't necessarily recommend it for everyone. He...
Embracing the Creative Wandering: A Journey Through Artistic Exploration From taking spontaneous walks to intentionally setting aside time for daydreaming, embrace the unpredictable nature of the creative process. By doing so, artists can tap into a wellspring of inspiration that lies just beyond the borders of the familiar. My wife gave me a box of cards for the holidays in 2022. I was puzzled because they were creativity cards and I thought,...
Unlocking Creativity: The Art of Translation in Your Creative Process As artists, we often draw inspiration from various sources – be it nature, emotions, or other forms of art. The concept of translation in the creative process involves taking these inspirations and transforming them into your unique artistic language. It's about transcending literal interpretation and imbuing your work with personal meaning. My wife gave me a box of cards...
Unleashing Creativity: Seizing the Moment Improvisation is like the jazz of the art world – a spontaneous, unscripted dance with creativity that allows you to break free from the constraints of planning and preconceived notions. It's about embracing the unexpected and letting the artistic process guide you.. My wife gave me a box of cards for the holidays in 2022. I was puzzled because they were creativity cards and I thought, what the heck...
The Art of Refutation - A Deep Dive into Creative Growth Let's be real – the creative process is a roller coaster. We all experience highs of inspiration and lows of self-doubt. It's in these challenging moments that refutation steps in as a guiding light. Instead of resisting criticism or feeling defeated, refutation encourages us to confront our work head-on, identifying areas for improvement and learning from them. My wife gave me a box of...