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Episode Synopsis
Meet Dan Chen, a multi-disciplinary artist who has mastered over glaze painting, charcoal drawing, airbrush painting, oil painting, raku pottery, porcelain and stoneware creation, soft pastel, scratch board and intaglio prints, Bronze sculpting, lucite engraving, and the list goes on! Dan considers him self a work in progress, always in pursuit of learning new things and new skills to master. When asked what his creative goals are, his reply is, “the next thing!”00:00 Creativity00:38 Meet Dan Chen05:14 Defining Creativity05:56 The Creative Process08:26 Favorite Part of Creative Process09:40 Inspiration for Creativity10:46 Creativity Mentors12:30 Creative Challenges15:23 Creativity and Vision Clash21:10 Dry Spells22:33 Creative Failure23:57 What Motivates You?25:54 Creative Philosophy27:34 Creative Goals29:03 Threats To Creativity30:08 Just Do It.
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