28 Artist Interview - Being Creative for Creative Sake28 Artist Interview - Being Creative for Creative Sake
Born to Create
Stephanie, a multidisciplinary artist, discusses the joy and importance of creating art for its own sake.
47:17•27 Sept 2022
Stephanie's Artistic Journey: Embracing Creativity for Its Own Sake
“But creativity, you know, it's like our nature, so it's like you're in tune with your nature as as a human, as a as part of the existence of creativity in that sense.”
What happens when we create just for the joy of it? In this episode of 'Born to Create', host Maria-Katharina Richters chats with Stephanie, a multidisciplinary artist from Berkshire, England. Stephanie's art, deeply rooted in the human condition, draws from her personal experiences and observations of others. Her work, rich in emotion and expression, often explores themes through abstraction and surrealism, pushing the boundaries of conventional art forms.
Stephanie shares how creativity has been a lifeline during challenging times, from childhood struggles to health issues. Art has not only been a means of self-expression but also a way to connect with others and find strength. Experimentation plays a crucial role in her practice, as she uses various mediums and techniques to bring her ideas to life. In their conversation, Maria and Stephanie delve into the significance of creating for its own sake, without the pressure of external validation.
They discuss the global undervaluation of art and the denial of one's creativity. Stephanie's journey is a testament to the power of embracing discomfort and putting oneself out there, even when it feels daunting. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their relationship with creativity and consider how art can be a tool for personal growth and fulfillment. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of the transformative power of creativity and the importance of honoring one's artistic voice.
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