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 204: Mid-October
A super short check-in show... October, #Inktober, daily drawings...
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00:14:43 |
Sat 22 Oct 2016
Episode 203: Bon Appetit
A cookie, a crumpled wrapper, a series, a book about Julia Child, food art, and more. Prompt at the end.
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00:27:41 |
Fri 21 Oct 2016
Episode 202: Inktober
An off-the-cuff look at Inktober, a daily challenge in October. You should!
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00:19:41 |
Mon 10 Oct 2016
Episode 201: A to Z and Back Again
Memory, a freak fish tale, e.e. cummings for young readers, and two A to Z books you will want to check out from Maira Kalman.
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00:40:24 |
Mon 26 Sep 2016
Episode 197: The Moments within the Moments
A look at Maira Kalman, an inspiring writer and illustrator... and Beloved Dog.
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00:21:00 |
Fri 26 Aug 2016
Episode 196: Inspiration Book
Clip, tear, and glue your way to your own, creative reference and inspiration book.
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00:27:18 |
Tue 16 Aug 2016
Episode 195: Finding Photos
Finding photos, taking photos, and creating a reference book of photos or magazine clippings.
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00:39:50 |
Sat 13 Aug 2016
Episode 194: Color Code
A beautiful and inspiring color-coding project by Carrie Baldouf. Traipsing through Infinite Jest (and now Gravity's Rainbow) with an eye towards color.
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00:19:12 |
Mon 08 Aug 2016
Episode 193: First Lines
index card drawing in process. 61/61
Talking about first lines, blank pages, titles, first words, the creative process, and more. This one is for writers and non-writers and artists of all varieties.…
Talking about first lines, blank pages, titles, first words, the creative process, and more. This one is for writers and non-writers and artists of all varieties.…
00:18:11 |
Tue 02 Aug 2016
Episode 192: Theme Song
Lyrics, language, theme songs, playlists, and a double-headed listening (and recording) prompt!
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00:18:04 |
Mon 25 Jul 2016
Episode 191: Bio
Thoughts on writing bios and introductions, the big question, "Am I still creative," a bio 4 ways prompt, and a book of craft activities for kids.
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00:39:44 |
Sat 18 Jun 2016
Episode 190: IF
A poetry refresher, "Where I'm From" poems, and an inspiring book on mapmaking.
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00:42:59 |
Sun 05 Jun 2016
Episode 189: Raven
A raven on the street, thoughts on morning processes and late-night drawings, managing your creative time and routine. Plus, a guest visit from Tammy of Daisy Yellow about doing the Index-Card-a-Day …
00:39:55 |
Wed 01 Jun 2016
Episode 188: The Noisy Paintbox
Preparations for ICAD, to use color or not to use color, thinking through the stuffed animal theme, and two storybooks about artists.
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00:47:35 |
Sun 29 May 2016
Episode 187: One Sentence
One-sentence journal, one-staple collage (a la Daisy Yellow), school dropoff/pickup conversations, inspiring podcasts, and more.
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00:31:58 |
Thu 26 May 2016
Episode 186: For the Love of Midori
Dive into the world of the Midori Traveler's Notebook (MTN) system--the ultimate, flexible system for people who love notebooks.
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00:52:24 |
Mon 23 May 2016
Episode 185: Tracking Teddy
A trip down memory lane, our own ability to narrate our pasts, and a book of teddy bear photos.
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00:32:36 |
Fri 20 May 2016
Episode 184: Idea Books
High school art show, drawing from life, and two book reviews: Art Lab for Kids and Journal It!
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00:28:58 |
Sat 07 May 2016
Episode 183: It Matters
A random comment about my journals leads to a philosophical quandry. Does it matter?
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00:42:11 |
Tue 03 May 2016
Episode 182: Creamer
In 182, final thoughts on #justonemug, Danny Gregory's Art Before Breakfast, When David Lost His Voice, and more, lots more.
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00:49:12 |
Thu 14 Apr 2016
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