There is great value in pushing yourself creatively. I believe that no one is excluded from being creative. Creativity is not solely reserved for Artists. If you’ve ever had an idea, had to figure out how to bring it to life and then brought it to life – you are a creator. If you’ve ever […]
MRS. DEATH WAITS FOR NO ONE
It brings me nothing but the greatest joy in this world to bring Mrs. Death to life. As a little kid, I was always obsessed with skulls and skeletons (something which as weird as I am sure that my mom must have thought was, she still supported my unique tastes). I truly believe that problem […]
Exhilaration – Photographing the Stars
What was the last thing that happened to you that made you feel utter and complete EXHILARATION and ALIVE? When was the last time that you tried something NEW and felt like a little kid on Christmas about it? I never realized just how much climbing to the top of a mountain at 11pm to […]
Anxiety
I woke up this morning with this overwhelming feeling to create. I wanted to create badly. As I looked in the mirror, disappointment. My hair didn’t look good, I would have to wash it and flatten it… That would take a couple of hours. “Maybe today is not the day. Tomorrow.” I shot myself down […]
Addressing Your Creative Business Inner Demons
My conversation with Jen Kiaba about becoming a full-time artist left me thinking a lot about the information that I shared. At the end of our conversation, she kindly shared with me that I would probably have blog content for weeks to come based on all of the notes I had for that Q&A session. […]
Becoming a Full Time Artist: Interview with Jen Kiaba
Sometimes an amazing opportunity comes out of the blue. What do you do with them? I am sure that you are yelling out, “You take them, of course!” and I completely agree. But there was a time where I would have run from them with excuses. Whether you run, tackle them or somewhere in between, […]