Healing Through Art: Carolyn Schlam's Journey of Creativity and Connection
Life is a canvas, and it's a canvas upon which what we paint on that canvas is the story of our soul.
Ever wondered how art can be more than just a hobby? In this episode of 'A Quest for Well-Being', Valeria Teles chats with Carolyn Schlam, an award-winning painter, sculptor, and glass artist, about the profound impact art can have on our mental and spiritual health. Carolyn shares her journey from studying under renowned mentors to becoming a celebrated artist in her own right. She believes that art is a universal language that helps us express our deepest emotions and thoughts.
It's not just about creating beautiful pieces; it's about finding a way to communicate and connect with others on a deeper level. Carolyn also discusses the importance of education in self-improvement and the need for more female representation in contemporary art. She touches on how nature influences her work and offers practical tips for anyone looking to unleash their inner artist.
Whether you're an aspiring artist or just curious about the transformative power of creativity, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in to hear Carolyn's thoughts on grace in creativity, the principles of art-making, and how success is defined by kindness, effort, and love.