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How We Create
Empowering artists across disciplines by sharing the obstacles, fears, and triumphs of living a creative life. Conversations with fine artists, musicians, performers, dancers, filmmakers, etc. with a theme for each podcast season. You will learn how they create, how they experiment, and how they turn mistakes into opportunities for growth. Their stories will inspire you to take creative action and will validate your own creative exploration. Listen and join the How We Create community.
Episodes
30 episodes
Pause When You Need To
Making the decision to walk away from a project is too difficult, so I'm calling it a 'pause'.Thank you for your continued support and please you can still take a minute to rate, review, share an episode with a friend. Foll...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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3:49
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UnPrime the World
Growth, change and turning off the television. You are going to love this conversation with writer, Ed Lin. www.EdLinforPresident.comInstagram: edlinforpresidentThank you ...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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32:11
Trust Yourself!
At any stage in your creative life, you will wonder if you are making the right decisions. Among other great advice and thoughts from painter, Sonya Sklaroff, comes a reminder that your instincts are there for a reason: Use them!
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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26:59
Do It Anyway, S2E14
The only way to get over fear is to do the thing you are afraid of! This can be done in small steps :) Mara Girone joins How We Create to talk about fear and taking the leap from passion to business. You are going to love her approach to gettin...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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27:20
The Direction You are Meant to Take, S2E13
The pandemic pushed Sam Prince to give his attention to creativity. Prince is the Director of Samber Productions and their current play for Black History Month entitled “Frederick”. He is the Host of The Creativitorium Podcast. Blogger. A...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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23:15
Laughing at the Most Painful Parts of Your Life, S2E12
Be humble. Don't be precious. Be a chicken. Comedy writer and teacher, Daniela Saioni, gives great advice on getting laughs from your trauma.Daniela is offering two 5-Day challenges, links below. The winners get to take her writing cour...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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36:43
Creativity Creates the Conversation, S2E11
We need more conversations. Art, whether it's fine art, photography, film, music, dance, etc, gives us a place to start. Let's start it now. My guest today, TJ Walsh, is an internationally exhibited artist who has nurtured creativi...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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37:22
Art as Love, S2E10
Ending the year by talking about love, art, addiction and learning to trust yourself with filmmaker, LJ Fogel. Movie trailer: https://www.godonthestreet.com/videoUpdates and missi...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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34:06
The Art of Human Connection, S2E9
We are creators and that's what makes us wonderful and amazing human beings. Listen to artist, Brian Mallman talk about fear, darkness and the beauty of creation.BMallman.ComOn Instagram @BrianMallman#playmusicontheporchday<...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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32:47
The Story Doesn't End, S2E8
Painter, Eleanor Hubbard, takes us through her story of almost not becoming an artist. She also shares her experience with social justice that ended in a way she never would have imagined because the story never really ends for any of us. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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30:01
Happiness: Not Sure if You Can Buy It but They Sure are Trying to Sell It S2E7
Where do you put your darkness? We all have it in us so where do you allow people to see it? Serena Cole's art questions our need for happiness and explores the darkness and power in fashion. We get to hear about Serena's influences, her favori...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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35:51
REPLAY: Creating a Modern Tradition, E13
A truly inspiring conversation about creativity and life with Deborah Stokol. Deborah is a multi-instrumentalist composer, singer, and producer, English and writing teacher, and journalist. She recently stepped away from more than a decade of f...
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Season 2
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34:22
Fear, Joy, and Goats, S2E5
The animal kingdom lives in fear of predators and has developed ways to survive. How do you not only survive, but also thrive as a creative? Today's guest, Brynn Metheney is an illustrator and concept artist. Metheney talks about working in Hol...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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28:43
Dream to Nightmare to Finding Your Path, S2E4
What if you are living your dream, but it turns out to be a nightmare. Listen to choreographer, dancer, cyanotype photographer, mixed-media artist, and educator, Emie Hughes as she shares her story of leaving everything she thought would make h...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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30:13
Walk in Rolling, S2E3
Learn how to face your fear from Filmmaker, Adam Preskill. Preskill shares his philosophy on fear, the creative process, and surfing. Follow on Instagram: @thehowwecreatepodcast You can find my artwork at www.corisamoreno....
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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30:54
What Do We Do with the Monsters all Around Us? S2E2
Monsters, resistance and overcoming fear. Listen to D. Scott Miller speak his truth and encourage you to not compromise yours. D. Scot Miller is the founder of The Afrosurreal Arts Movement through his publication of The Afrosurrea...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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41:33
Your Process is Beautiful and Sexy
Being an artist is hard but the process of making is beautiful. Join actor, writer, filmmaker and podcast host, Christopher Rivas, on this week's episode.
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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27:11
Look. Study. See. E14
Get inspired by 92-year-old working sculptor, Jean Carter. Jean began took her first sculpting class in her mid-40's and that sparked her love for the medium and 50+ career as an artist. Jean not only shares some of her career highlights and bu...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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31:40
Creating a Modern Tradition, E13
A truly inspiring conversation about creativity and life with Deborah Stokol. Deborah is a multi-instrumentalist composer, singer, and producer, English and writing teacher, and journalist. She recently stepped away from more than a decade of f...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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33:39
Start Your Creative Revolution, E12
How do you find traction for your work when you are not taking a traditional approach? Author, Aaron Philip Clark, talks about his path to becoming a writer and the steps he took when he was told that his first novel wasn't what was 'normally' ...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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29:47
Pencil to Paper, E11
From architecture to composing, Pierre Schroeder found a way to connect building buildings to building music scores. A French native, Pierre studied architecture in Paris, before graduating from the Berklee College of Music in Boston. After mov...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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39:39
Creativity Fishing, E10
From dumpster diving to teaching himself violin, I know you will enjoy listening to singer/songwriter, Jonah Blumstein's creative adventures and inspiration. Where you go fishing for your ideas?Visit
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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31:55
Work Forward, E9
Liam Ellerby, the founder of The Curious Forge art center and maker space in Nevada City, California and a self-proclaimed metal maniac, talks about curiosity and process. www.thecuriousfo...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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28:12
Pain is Not the Process, E8
We’ve all heard the myth of the troubled artist but what if you do your best work when you are happy? Writer, doodler, and arm-wrestler, Lesley Gouger, talks about finding out what is really blocking you from making your work and that your pain...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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26:47