May 24, 2025
Episode 12 Summary
In this episode of 'Exploring Creativity,' host Rich Pfeifer interviews Sharon Hart, an artist and teacher from Branford, Connecticut. Sharon discusses her journey into the world of watercolor painting, which began after her retirement about 15 years ago. She elaborates on her techniques, early challenges, and the joy of selling her first piece. Sharon also shares her experiences teaching art to both seniors and young children, highlighting the different approaches needed for each group. She touches on the significance of creativity, the emotional connections she forms with her work, and how she fosters community engagement through art. Sharon's story is one of passion, ongoing learning, and the rewards of inspiring others.
Exploring Creativity - Episode 18 - Mace Vitale Summary
In this episode of Exploring Creativity, host Rich Pfeifer interviews Mace Vitale, a blacksmith at the Guilford Art Center in Guilford, Connecticut. Mace shares his journey into blacksmithing, which began with a serendipitous job posting for a "Hamm…
Exploring Creativity - Episode 17 - Jay Babina - Summary
The episode discusses the intricacies of plein air painting, emphasizing its challenges like shifting light, weather, distractions, and physical demands. Host Rich Pfeifer interviews Jay Babina, an artist from Branford, Connecticut, about his journe…
