An aggregation of my Writing and Painting. More than just the everyday loquacious ravings of a madman. Essay's and poetry dating back a decade and a half mixed in with new stuff. Like Cold War Stories. ( Catch a new Episode weekly or Bi-weekly)
Behind-the-scenes look into the life of a creative entrepreneur: Top 10 best-selling author and illustrator John Tommervik—packed with inspiration, insights, and practical advice to help you navigate the challenges of achieving total creative freedom.
Directory and community of all the people on Substack who love yarn and thread, fiber and fabric. Knitting us all together, weaving a tapestry of support.
Art school, travel, a degree in Indian art and philosophy, a spell in academia as a researcher critiquing the shit out of educational research using complexity theory...none of it answered my questions about how and why to make art.
🏳️🌈 Exploring resilience, self-compassion, and the beauty of transformation. Writing on belonging, overcoming adversity, and the wisdom found in vulnerability and authenticity.
On The Canvas & The Cause, I share my journey as an artist and thinker, diving into the impact of art, media, and culture while fostering deep conversations about resilience, storytelling, and change.
Musings, memory, and the magic of observation—offered through the lens of a Philly-based photographer, author, and restless lightchaser documenting Black life, joy, and truth.
A creative life: A fine artist painting the beauty of evolving landscapes, a dinner-weary mom sharing the daily chaos, and avid read of books and listener of music, all woven together in the tapestry of a vibrant and intentional existence.
Poet, painter, storyteller, rabble-rouser – a tempest in red lipstick. Expect provocative opinions, spirited rants, and lots of laughter. This is my playground, the rules are rewritten daily.
Writer/Journalist Miki Hellerbach's headfirst dive into album and song credits highlighting one behind the scenes producer wizard a week with first person essays!
where words and photographs, like the guitar and the voice in a song, intertwine to bring you stories and poems about the beauty of the strange world we live in. This is a cauldron of meaning-making and it may include the occasional touch of gentle irony.
Join me on this creative journey! I'm sharing my story, creative process, and life as a full-time artist to inspire and support you in your creative endeavors. Subscribe to stay connected and encouraged.
the curated life is a guide to living intentionally—whether it’s through the art that speaks to us, the way we care for ourselves, or the spaces we create.
I share my journey as an artist, including my art practice and transition from a full-time job to a full-time artist. I also interview other artists and provide insights and stories from the art world.
As a Freelance illustrator who has been in love with drawing since I first picked up a pencil, I dedicate both working and free time to my artistic and creative abilities.
