Create Art Podcast

Art Without An Audience

Creating art without an audience might sound like a wild concept, but that’s exactly what we’re diving into today! We explore the big question: If no one ever saw your wo

Comedy, Horses, & Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Dr. Matt Evans

Ever feel like you have no idea what you're doing? You're in good company. In this episode, host Timothy Kimo Brien sits down with equine veterinarian, stand-up comedian,

Building A Life That Has Room For Art

Many adults think they can’t make art because, honestly, who has the time? Between juggling work, family, and a mountain of responsibilities, creativity can feel like a w

You Are Allowed To Change Your Mind

Something strange happens when adults decide to pursue art, and trust me, it’s a wild ride! We dive headfirst into the world of creativity, only to find ourselves tangled

When You Are Afraid To Fail In Public

Creating art can feel like stepping into the spotlight with no script—scary, right? This episode dives right into that fear of flopping in front of an audience, especiall

The Architecture of Recovery: Writing Through the Unknown with David Deane Haskell

Get ready for a wild ride as we dive into a conversation with David Deane Haskell, a talented writer and drummer who's all about exploring the messy, beautiful process of

The Guilt of Choosing Yourself

Why does making time for creativity sometimes feel selfish? In Episode 9 of Create Anyway: You’re Allowed to Make Art, we explore a feeling many adult creatives struggle

Who Were You Before The World Told You To Be with Daniel Curtis

Today, we’re diving into the inspiring world of creative resilience with our guest, Daniel Curtis. With a stellar track record of orchestrating massive charity campaigns

Making Art Without Blowing Up Your Life

Let’s dive right into it—creativity doesn’t have to mean blowing up your life! We’re busting the myth that to take your art seriously, you need to ditch your day job and

The Fear of Being Seen Too Late in Life

We're diving into the juicy topic of fear today, specifically that pesky fear that creeps in when we think about creating later in life. You know, it's not just about fai

You Don’t Have to Monetize (Yet)

One of the biggest creative buzzkills is the idea that your art has to start paying rent right away. Seriously, who decided that every hobby needs to be a side hustle? In

When You Are Good At Everything Except What You Love

Ever feel like you're nailing everything in life—career, family, and that sweet 9-to-5 grind—yet your passion for art feels like a clumsy dance move at a wedding? Well, g

Art After Responsibility

Art doesn’t have to take a backseat when life gets busy; in fact, it might just be the secret ingredient to making our responsibilities more bearable! This episode dives

The Myth of The Real Artist

Let's dive right into it! Today, we're unraveling the myth of what a "real artist" looks like. Spoiler alert: they don’t exist! We chat about how that pesky image keeps s

Who Told You You Aren't An Artist

Who told you that you weren't an artist? This episode dives deep into that pesky little question and explores how those offhand comments can stick to us like gum on a sho

You Weren't Wrong

Create Anyway: You’re Allowed to Make Art is a limited podcast series for people who did the responsible thing—built careers, supported families, stayed busy—and still fe

Create Anyway You’re Allowed to Make Art Limited Series Trailer

We're diving headfirst into the art of creating, and let me tell you, it’s all about giving yourself a big ol' permission slip to make art—yes, you heard that right! No m

New Year, New Tools: Embracing My Inner Beginner

We're diving deep into the world of creativity and transformation, reflecting on a year filled with unexpected changes rather than just a highlight reel of accomplishment

Setting Creative Goals Without Killing The Joy

Creative goals, my friends, are where it’s at! We're diving into how to set those goals without letting them suck the joy right out of your artistic soul. You know, the k

Balancing Art and Life

Ever had one of those weeks where your creative spirit is ready to burst, but your to-do list is acting like an evil overlord trying to squash it? Yeah, I feel you! This