Handling Obscurity

Most creatives, no matter what their medium or discipline, are likely to toil away in obscurity. I discussed this reality in my last post. Here is one response to that post that I think you’ll find interesting: “This is why identifying our artistic endeavor as a...

The Obscure Artist

[The Drama of Insignificance is a multi-part, ongoing series. I hope you’ll check out other posts in the series. The series runs in conjunction with the launch of the much-anticipated Human Experience Specialist Certification Course. Become one of the world’s first...

Art and Progressive Politics

A given artist may keep her art and her politics separate. Another artist may want to connect the two up. Here are ten ways an artist with progressive political ideals might express those ideals through her art, ranging from explicit political advocacy to subtle...

From Artist to Human Experience Specialist

From Artist to Human Experience Specialist Artists are students of human nature. Whether they are writers, painters, musicians, actors, dancers, or filmmakers, they spend their lives exploring what it means to be human. They investigate longing, loss, love, ambition,...