Maria-Katharina Richters

Born to Create

Maria-Katharina Richters

  • 05 Artist's Interviews - Aemi Elizabeth Sullivan - Catalytic Environment for Creativity

05 Artist's Interviews - Aemi Elizabeth Sullivan - Catalytic Environment for Creativity

Monday 9th November 2020

Artist Aemi Elizabeth Sullivan discusses creativity, family support, and nature's role in artistic growth with host Maria-Katharina Richters.
27 minutes
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Nature's Muse: Aemi Elizabeth Sullivan on Creativity and Healing

I feel like everybody has that within them. That's where the magic happens, because you're in your head and then you're thinking of all the voices of the past...then it's really hard to trust yourself.
Ever wondered how the beauty of nature can spark creativity? In this episode of 'Born to Create', host Maria-Katharina Richters chats with Aemi Elizabeth Sullivan, an artist living in the serene landscapes of Hawaii. Aemi draws her inspiration from the stunning wildlife and tranquil surroundings, translating that magic onto her canvas. Their conversation unfolds naturally, much like the sunrise Aemi witnessed during their chat—while it was evening in Germany, it was dawn in Hawaii.
Aemi shares how a supportive environment, including family encouragement, has played a pivotal role in her artistic journey. She delves into how solitude and even boredom can be catalysts for creativity, allowing one to connect deeply with their surroundings from a young age. They discuss the therapeutic nature of art and the importance of simply creating and sharing your work, especially for those looking to build a life around their art.
The episode also touches on overcoming creative blocks and anxiety, emphasizing the healing power of consistent artistic practice. Aemi and Maria explore the unique energy that comes from collaboration and how it can influence one's art. As they wrap up, there's a heartfelt invitation for listeners to embrace their own creativity and discover the magic within themselves.
Whether you're an artist seeking inspiration or someone curious about the creative process, this episode offers a refreshing perspective on how nature and support can fuel artistic growth.