July 3, 2025
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 discussion emphasizes that everyone possesses innate artistic abilities, which can manifest in many forms beyond traditional definitions of art. Stevenson shares insights on recognizing creative cues from emotional responses, the importance of consistent practice without waiting for inspiration, and exploring different art mediums through accessible means like classes, YouTube, and community engagement. The episode also covers managing creative blocks by engaging in varied activities and maintaining a playful, experimental approach to art. Additionally, they discuss the importance of having fun in the creative process and how motivation and inspiration can stem from daily joyful practices.
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…