Listen "Music, Quilts & Synesthesia with Chris Davies"
Episode Synopsis
Share your thoughts & suggestions!In this episode of Creative Crossroads, hosts Ellyn and Catherine welcome their friend Chris Davies, a talented quilter and musician. Chris shares her journey from music to quilting, discussing her creative process, the impact of synesthesia on her art, and her inspirations. The conversation delves into how Chris transitioned from music to visual arts, her love for improvisation in quilting, and her thoughts on embracing the creative process without fear of failure. Listeners will find insights into Chris's unique approach to both quilting and music, as well as her philosophy on creativity and learning from both successes and failures.Find Chris on Instagram00:00 Welcome to Creative Crossroads00:17 Meet Our Guest: Chris Davies01:01 Chris's Journey into Creativity01:31 The Influence of Music on Creativity02:33 Project Runway Inspiration04:57 Exploring Synesthesia07:43 Creative Challenges and Collaborations11:50 Finding Inspiration and Starting Projects16:55 Navigating Creative Blocks19:09 Reflecting on a Creative Childhood20:34 Starting with Improv Quilting22:19 Confidence in the Creative Process24:57 The Role of Synesthesia in Music and Quilting27:22 Encouraging New Creatives32:26 Current Projects and Future Plans34:16 Creative Spaces and Aspirations35:52 Final Thoughts and Farewell Thanks for joining us at Creative Crossroads! Keep creating and we'll see you again soon!
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