Countering the Dominant Narrative of Turbulence at the 10th Cusp Conference
“The stage—for the tenth time—was conspicuously lit by presenters selected for their Cusp-charged qualities in going against the grain in their line of work.” Read more.
Street Artist JC Rivera Champions His Commitment to “Doing the Work”
“I’m a working artist.” Read more.
Cusp Conference Celebrates 10 Years
“This year marks the 10th anniversary of the annual Cusp Conference, an annual gathering of creative types with a penchant for the eclectic.” Read more.
iPhone as a Tool for Creative Expression: Elise Swopes at the 64th CreativeMornings in Chicago
“This amazing opportunity to create at the tip of your fingertips.” Read more.
At the 63rd CreativeMornings in Chicago, Leah Ball Creates Art with Unabashed Sensuality
“Ball’s talk spoke to wayfinding—the human quest of identity and for meaning.” Read more.
Improv Comedians Susan Messing and Rachael Mason at 61st monthly CreativeMornings in Chicago
“Improv is listening to respond or listening to listen.” Read more.
Artist Cheryl Pope at 62nd monthly CreativeMornings in Chicago
“The role of the artist is to listen.” Read more.
Contemplating CreativeMornings and Zooming in on the Chicago Chapter
“CreativeMornings is my kind of design conference: local, no-frills and grounded.” Read more.
Audience Takes the Stage at 60th CreativeMornings in Chicago
“This third go-around felt like a movie with a bold start, a fulfilling middle, but a confusing ending.” Read more.
Keep it Weird: Creative Director Michael Freimuth at 59th monthly CreativeMornings in Chicago
“The refrain of Freimuth’s presentation was ‘balancing convention and fantasy.’” Read more.
Believe in Magic: User Experience Designer Rebecca Ussai at 57th CreativeMornings in Chicago
“Rebecca Ussai finds insight and inspiration in Disney…” Read more.
A Most Colorful Life: Artist Reginald Baylor at 1st CreativeMornings chapter gathering in Milwaukee
“It is the headiness of color that drives painter Reginald Baylor to find refuge in his process.” Read more.
Becoming a Working Artist: Ryan Duggan at 56th monthly CreativeMornings in Chicago
“Art was always a pretty big thing in our family.” Read more.
Art for the public consciousness: Luftwerk at 55th monthly CreativeMornings in Chicago
“In creating public art, the collaborative duo recommends: ‘Let it live. Let it go wild.’” Read more.
Relentlessly pursuing wonder: 9th Cusp Conference, 2016
“To be in the wonderful world we live in.” Read more.
Making in the Moment: Lost Arts Center’s Charles Adler at 54th monthly CreativeMornings in Chicago
“Charles Adler’s work on Kickstarter has had a profound effect on the worlds of art and design.” Read more.
Relationships are all about time: Tru Studio at 53rd monthly CreativeMornings in Chicago
“During the Q&A, someone asked the Truppes how they acquired their first client.” Read more.
The Net Effect: Firebelly Design’s Dawn Hancock at 52nd monthly CreativeMornings in Chicago
“Hancock persists to advance her usefulness through her design studio and beyond it.” Read more.
Reclaiming urban space: Carol Ross Barney at 51st monthly CreativeMornings in Chicago
“Barney and her design team inherited more than a century’s worth of history.” Read more.
Connecting and Reconnecting: Letterer Jenna Blazevich at 49th monthly CreativeMornings in Chicago
“Blazevich’s craft of physical correspondence is extraordinary, because it’s unusual.” Read more.
