The title of this blog--The Artist's Road--carries a double meaning. I launched this blog in response to a cross-country U.S. road trip I took in 2010 in which I produced short films from interviews with artists, so the title is an homage to that magical experience. But that trip triggered in me a desire to …
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When Did You Know You Were an Artist?
I asked this question of just about every creative I interviewed on my cross-country U.S. road trip. Now, in the first film I've produced since that road trip ended, I feature highlights from a few of those interviews. Hear from writers, musicians, and visual artists sharing when they first knew that they were on the …
Creatives in Love
What draws one person to another? Is it true opposites attract, or do we look for a little bit of ourselves in our partners? Any attempt to quantify what connects two hypothetical hearts is beyond me. But I couldn't help but observe on my cross-country U.S. road trip interviewing creatives that of those who had …
Starting Down the Road
You've stumbled across a project of self-indulgence. This blog will chronicle my renewed path, an artist's road toward an art-committed life. The road metaphor is not an accident. In the summer of 2010 I spent about five weeks driving through thirty-five U.S. states. Along the way I interviewed more than forty artists and creators -- …
The Artist's Road 