Hello and welcome!
I’m an actor, writer, musician and teaching artist based in Durham, NC. Voice actor with SoundTrax. Currently making noise in the punk group Cold Cream. Blogger and creative workshop facilitator for Artist Soapbox. See below for ASBX resource links.
Recent Creative Residencies:
Drop Forge & Tool; Hudson, NY (March 2019)
Turkey Land Cove Foundation; Edgartown, MA (April/May 2019)
UPCOMING
music: Cold Cream // Severed Fingers // No Whammy | pinhook (august 31)
music: Hopscotch Day Show! Threelobed/WXDU Annual Ritual of Summoning | kings (september 6)
music: Composition 21 by Naama Tsabar | nasher museum of art (september 28)
Blog posts and podcast episode about the Creative Accountability Group:
- Take your work seriously: put Creative Resistance on notice!
- Better Together: A Creative Accountability Group debrief with Mara and Tamara
- Ask WHY to create opportunities for compassion
- Map your dreams
Blog posts about creativity resources:
- Cleaning house: Making space for creativity
- Nourish your creative self: Give your creative self a lift with something beautiful
- The importance of physical practice: Get out of your head and into your body
- Running toward creativity: another about physical practice
- Community Building
- Preparing for a creative residency
- Processing a milestone
Blog posts about creative obstructions that present themselves when you’re on your creative path:
- Impostor Syndrome: Who do I think I am? Why even try?
- Perfectionism: I’m so afraid that my creation will not be perfect that I never actually do it.
- And another one about perfectionism!
- Comparison: I’ll never be as good as that person. I should probably quit.
- Distraction: I’ve convinced myself that all these other things have priority over my creativity.
- Reclaiming creative identity after a loss
- The Creative Vacuum
