by admin-eric | May 16, 2026 | Fine Arts America
[My next round of creativity coach trainings begins June 1 online. There’s an introduction to creativity coaching training and an advanced creativity coaching training and they can be taken together (many people do). Maybe I’ll see you aboard!) Why might an artist...
by admin-eric | May 9, 2026 | Fine Arts America
There is something that is very hard to get at: what it actually feels like to be an existential nomad. Ungrounded. Untethered. Disappointed. Disoriented. Not just knowing that the center isn’t holding, but experiencing the center as not holding. It feels something...
by admin-eric | May 1, 2026 | Fine Arts America
What a Worldwide Community of Artists Might Look Like [Get your free subscription to the International Association of Creative and Performing Artists newsletter here.] A worldwide community of artists would not be defined by geography so much as by shared intention....
by admin-eric | Apr 25, 2026 | Fine Arts America
Thank you to the many artists who came forward to share your stories of being an existential nomad. Does this subject interest you? If it does, drop me an email to ericmaisel@hotmail.com and let me know that this interests you. I’m curious to see if this topic...
by admin-eric | Apr 18, 2026 | Fine Arts America
If you happen to be an existential nomad, I want your story! Many artists are! I’m gathering real-life stories for a new book exploring an increasingly common human experience: the life of the existential nomad. An existential nomad is not someone who travels the...
by admin-eric | Apr 10, 2026 | Fine Arts America
The Emotional Labor of Creative Life [Get your free subscription to the International Association of Creative and Performing Artists newsletter here.] Creative work is often imagined as a kind of effortless inspiration: the artist in a sunlit studio, brush in hand;...