Origins of Creativity Podcast
Origins of Creativity Podcast
Podcast Description
Do you ever wonder what inspires other creatives? What started their passion for art?
Our podcast invites you to step into the world of talented artists, musicians, creators, and innovators as they share their origins of creativity.
The show is hosted by Becky Gehrisch: an Author, Illustrator, Fine Artist, and Creative Director, who wants to share the stories of other creatives so that we can be reminded of why we create.
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This podcast focuses on exploring the motivations and stories behind artistic expression with themes including creative risk-taking, the balance between teaching and creating, and the origins of artistic passion, illustrated in episodes like the one featuring NYT bestselling author Kristy Boyce, who discusses her journey in young adult literature.

Do you ever wonder what inspires other creatives? What started their passion for art?
Our podcast invites you to step into the world of talented artists, musicians, creators, and innovators as they share their origins of creativity.
The show is hosted by Becky Gehrisch: an Author, Illustrator, Fine Artist, and Creative Director, who wants to share the stories of other creatives so that we can be reminded of why we create.
In this episode, Emma Speelman, a watercolor artist, shares her journey from the Australian outback to becoming a recognized artist! Emma tells us about her unique minimal water technique, what “self-taught” in watercolors means to her, and the importance of human connection in art.
She advised aspiring artists to pursue their passions, even when faced with fear.
Emma Speelman can be found at:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/artbyemmalianagram
- Website: https://www.artbyemmalian.com/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@artbyemmalian Emma Lian | Emma Speelman – YouTube
Website: www.booklingmedia.com/podcast
Bluesky: @OriginsofCreativityPodcast.com
Hosted by: Becky Gehrisch
Produced by BooklingMedia

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