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Art Should Come From Our Soul: Robyn McClendon (Episode 03)

Author
Cindy Jones Lantier
Published
Tue 19 Aug 2025
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Robyn McClendon shares her journey from anthropology to gel printing, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in art. She discusses her techniques, inspirations, and the role of community in fostering creativity. She also shares exciting upcoming projects.

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Links from the Show:
Marija Gimbutus

Robyn’s Book: Gel Plate Printing for Mixed-Media Art

Robyn’s Stamp / Stencil Set – Asian Scripts

Robyn’s Stamp / Stencil Set – European Scripts

Robyn’s Links:

YouTube

Facebook

Robyn’s Facebook Group

Robyn’s Patreon Community

Instagram

Website

Chapters:

00:00 The Journey of an Arteomythologist

12:23 The Art of Visual Storytelling

18:42 Cultural Inspirations in Art

25:59 The Joy of Creative Expression

38:31 The Importance of Community in Art

44:53 Embracing Uniqueness: The Rare Bird Philosophy

46:39 Upcoming Projects and Artistic Innovations

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