I believe there’s a communal reservoir of creativity that we can all contribute to and draw inspiration from. Here is a running list of creatives I’ve mentioned in depth on this blog. My own work has been inspired by each one.

Have a browse and see if you can find some inspiration here too.

Visual Artists

Javier Carrilo

Oaxaca exhibit

Instagram: @javier_carrillo213la

“How did a simple piece of art by a stranger evoke such a meaningful personal experience?”
-Draw Inspiration from the Creative Work of Others

Gregory Malphus

Perpetual Motion exhibit

Website: https://www.gregorymalphursart.com/

“These stop me in my tracks. I love the vividness of the colors and the way they evoke thoughts about identity.”
-Draw Inspiration from the Creative Work of Others

Kaya & Blank

Crude Aesthetics exhibit

Website: https://www.kayablank.com/home

“You walk into a dark room where video footage is projected of oil pumpjacks at work, hidden in unassuming urban spaces…”
-Draw Inspiration from the Creative Work of Others

Mark C. Estes

Website: https://www.estesdezine.com/

“…this unusual piece combining technology and visual aesthetic gave me a sense of peace to watch as it morphed in color, shape, and motion.”
-Draw Inspiration from the Creative Work of Others

Writers

Ryan Holiday

Stoic Author

Blog: https://ryanholiday.net/

“One of my favorite authors, Ryan Holiday, confesses to doing the same thing.”
-Draw Inspiration from Music

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Visual Artists

Writers