May 18, 2025
Episode 11 Summary
In this episode of Exploring Creativity, host Rich Pfeifer interviews Seth Weiss, an artisan from Clinton, Connecticut, who specializes in metal and woodwork. Weiss shares his approach to creating pieces that are both utilitarian and whimsical, often inspired by suggestions rather than traditional inspiration. He reflects on his background as a machine shop and welding teacher, his early fascination with metalworking, and his challenges and methods in creating art. Weiss emphasizes the importance of perseverance, repurposing materials, and the joy of seeing his work appreciated by others. He also discusses the blending of art and craft in his work, preferring to be seen as an artisan rather than a traditional artist.
Exploring Creativity - Making of a Play - "Letter To My Soul" Part 2 - Summary
This special episode of "Exploring Creativity" is the second part of a three-part series titled "Making of a Play." The unique rehearsal process for "Letter to My Soul" is discussed. Host Rich Pfeifer talks with playwright Laura Toma, director Bobby…
Exploring Creativity - Finding Your Inner Creativity - Part 2 - How To Explore Your Creative Skills - Summary
In this special episode of "Exploring Creativity," host Rich Pfeifer interviews guest MJ Stevenson, delving into various aspects of uncovering and nurturing one's creative potential. The disc…