Creativity Matters Podcast (CMP)
Stories of making art in the margins, tracking inspiration, embracing the creative journey, and more.
- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 33 minutes
- Episodes
- 326
- Years Active
- 2013 - 2025
Episode 264: Quadrant Diary
Episode 264: Birds, seeing, and the quadranted, block-style diary format from Lynda Barry in Syllabus.
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00:26:31 |
Sat 07 Oct 2017
Episode 261: Sketchnote Selfie
Episode 261: More on friendship and virtual connections, creative journey, and a sketchnote selfie challenge for everyone!.
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00:32:18 |
Sun 01 Oct 2017
Episode 263: Inktober Shift
Episode 263: Inktober and the shift from ballpoint drawings back to black ink and fountain pen.
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00:26:41 |
Sat 30 Sep 2017
Episode 260: Friendship
Episode 260: friendship, virtual and real-world connection, drawing, and listening to interviews with Maria Kalman.
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00:43:02 |
Tue 26 Sep 2017
Episode 262: Inktober
Episode 262: Inktober is a daily drawing challenge in October. You should do it! In this episode, a brief look at Inktober 2016.
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00:33:32 |
Mon 25 Sep 2017
Episode 259: Dear Diary
Episode 259: diaries, journals, sketchnotes, and a graphic novel diary project and related prompt.
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00:55:47 |
Sun 17 Sep 2017
Episode 254: Sketchnote Handbook
Creativity Matters Episode 254: a real-time flip through of the Sketchnote Handbook by Mike Rohde, a MUST-HAVE book if you are interested in sketchnoting!
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00:45:26 |
Mon 11 Sep 2017
Episode 258: Is it Done
Is it Done? No matter what kind of art you make, you have to decide at what point things are done. Shifting to WIP mentality has really brought this question to the forefront. Plus, a look at work c…
01:04:18 |
Sat 09 Sep 2017
Episode 257: Red Sun
A fantastic pair of books by SF-based Paul Madonna, All Over Coffee and Everything Is Its Own Reward, urban sketching, and more.
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00:50:42 |
Tue 05 Sep 2017
Episode 256: Snoop
Talk about who you want to be, personal change, and a dog log finally comes into focus.
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00:24:16 |
Tue 29 Aug 2017
Episode 255: Setting Goals
Setting goals for September, reflecting on August goals, and plenty of talk about trackers and creative you.
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00:50:02 |
Mon 28 Aug 2017
Episode 253: Back to School (Field Note)
Field Note-style show... Sunday coffee and some back-to-school supplies talk.
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00:28:19 |
Wed 23 Aug 2017
Episode 252: Doodle (Field Note)
Episode 252: Doodle talk and a flip-through of Craft-a-Doodle: 75 Creative Exercises from 18 Artists.
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00:32:13 |
Tue 22 Aug 2017
Episode 251: Sketchnote
Episode 251: Sketchnote. Visual notes, doodles, stick figures, graphic novels... it all comes together on the page and in the "format" of sketchnotes.
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01:09:20 |
Wed 16 Aug 2017
Episode 250: Daily (WIP)
Thoughts on "daily" and how the concept varies for each of us and affects how we view beginnings, endings, and transitions to something new. Plus, #WIP.
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00:52:08 |
Mon 07 Aug 2017
Episode 249: Bazooka Joe and Setting and Sharing Creative Goals
Episode 249: Personality profiles, Bazooka Joe bubblegum throwback, the "taking your to-dos and goals public" mindset, and creative goal setting for August.
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00:59:03 |
Fri 28 Jul 2017
Episode 248: Then and Now
A look back at an old episode of the CMP, thoughts on visual show notes, my current series of ballpoint women, and a book on pen and ink with a focus on process.
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01:02:52 |
Tue 25 Jul 2017
Episode 247: Field Note 1
Episode 247: a virtual, creative coffee date. Sit with me as I finish shading one of my drawings in the car. What will you work on while you listen?
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00:35:24 |
Thu 20 Jul 2017
Episode 246: Quotidian
Episode 246: Quotidian moments. Succulents in the morning light, ballpoint series, drawing family members, searching for creative community, and Page by Paige, a fantastic graphic novel about a young…
00:50:19 |
Tue 18 Jul 2017
Episode 245: Thanks, Mom
Episode 245 of the Creativity Matters Podcast: rebounding after a creative trip home, in-flight drawing, portraits, index cards, rainbow hair, and more!
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00:34:38 |
Tue 11 Jul 2017
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