Tag: ups and downs of being creative

In this interview, artist Amy Rattner shares how a watercolor class changed her life and led her to a full-time art career painting animals. From childhood memories to gold leaf experiments, Amy's story is filled with passion, creativity, and a deep love for the natural world.

Artist Rebekah MacKay shares her powerful journey from childhood dreams to building a multidisciplinary art career in France. In this interview, she talks about finding creative freedom, staying true to herself, and why community and emotional honesty are essential to the artist’s life.

In this interview, artist and writer Joann Renner opens up about her creative journey, the power of resilience, and how she uses her art to reconnect with nature, community, and herself. A must-read for artists seeking inspiration and permission to grow on their own terms.

Baltimore-based artist Christina Yoshika Greene opens up about her creative journey, from early challenges to discovering healing through art. In this interview, she reflects on her Asian American heritage, her love for mixed media, and how she’s finding balance between personal life and creative passion.