This is How We Create

By Martine Severin

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The This is How We Create podcast digs deeper into the creative life of contemporary artists of color. Discover what feeds their creativity and how they found (or are finding) their artistic voice. Through these intimate and candid conversations, you will gain insights into the lives of creative professionals of color that are hard to find anywhere else.

Episode Date
Here's Exactly How to Start Your Newsletter - Martine Severin
Apr 29, 2026
The Truth About Success Nobody Prepares You For - Mei Tao
Apr 23, 2026
Your Website Is Losing You Clients (Here's What to Fix) - Martine Severin
Apr 16, 2026
How to Think, Write and Create Like a Pro - Eve L. Ewing
Apr 08, 2026
On Sales and Marketing as an Artist - Martine Severin
Apr 01, 2026
How to Grow an Art Practice Without Losing Yourself - Lex Marie
Mar 25, 2026
A Guide to Moving Through Creative Paralysis - Martine Severin
Mar 18, 2026
Finding Your Authentic Design Voice - Tiffany Brooks
Mar 12, 2026
Rethinking Imposter Syndrome - Martine Severin
Feb 25, 2026
Funding Your Dreams on Someone Else's Dime - Karl Ferguson
Feb 18, 2026
How to Communicate Your Creative Worth - Martine Severin
Feb 11, 2026
Art as a Language of Resistance - Phoebe Boswell
Feb 04, 2026
The Struggle to Find Your Original Voice as an Artist
Jan 28, 2026
When Your Biggest Failure Becomes Your Signature Style - Shaina McCoy
Jan 21, 2026
Welcome to Season Six: A New Look and a Bold Vision - Martine Severin
Jan 14, 2026
How to Do the Scary Things in Life - Martine Severin
Dec 18, 2025
Letting Go with Grace: When It's Time to Make the Hard Call - Martine Severin
Dec 11, 2025
From Solo Hustle to Successful Delegation: The Art of Onboarding - Martine Severin
Nov 25, 2025
The Creative's Guide to Screening Your First Hire - Martine Severin
Nov 18, 2025
Think you need to hire someone? Your exhaustion might be lying to you - Martine Severin
Nov 13, 2025
What an Afro Comb Can Teach You about Design - Jomo Tariku
Nov 11, 2025
The Quiet Persistence of Creativity - Martine Severin
Nov 06, 2025
The Courage to Trust the Process - Bria Gladney
Nov 04, 2025
How to Find Your Own Creative Mantra - Martine Severin
Oct 30, 2025
The Art of World-Building as an Author - Navi' Robins
Oct 28, 2025
How Creatives Really Make a Living - Martine Severin
Oct 23, 2025
Capturing Authentic Emotion in Photography - Sage East
Oct 21, 2025
More Slices, More Freedom: The Income Streams of a Multipassionate Creative - Martine Severin
Oct 16, 2025
Freelance Illustration: Opportunities and Challenges - Violeta Encarnación
Oct 14, 2025
How to Dance with Fear in Your Creative Life - Edwidge Danticat
Oct 10, 2025
The Power of Community in a Creative Career - Nolis Anderson
Oct 07, 2025
What To Do When Your Creativity Fades - Martine Severin
Oct 02, 2025
The Making of an Artist: Passion, Persistence, and Profit - Alexandra Craig
Sep 30, 2025
Advice to Your Younger Self
Sep 25, 2025
The Secret to Getting Collectors Without Selling Out Online - Darnell Scott
Sep 23, 2025
Is Money Your Friend or Your Worst Enemy? - Martine Severin
Sep 18, 2025
The Unavoidable Path of a Creative Soul - Diana Hendrix
Sep 17, 2025
Why Your Clients Want a Discount (And Why You Do, Too) - Martine Severin
Sep 11, 2025
The Unseen Gaze: Art, Technology, and Redefining Womanhood - Yannie Gu
Sep 09, 2025
Are You Showing Up for Your Future Self? - Martine Severin
Sep 04, 2025
Why This Lion King Star Says 'Happy Is a Swinging Pendulum.' And Why That Matters for Creatives - Rashada Dawan
Sep 02, 2025
Lessons From Our Creative Mentors - Martine Severin
Aug 28, 2025
Painting for a Paycheck vs. Painting for Self-Discovery - Gina Tyquiengco
Aug 26, 2025
How to Secure Grants for Your Art - Martine Severin
Aug 21, 2025
How to Build a Design Business with Structure and Soul - Beth Diana Smith
Aug 19, 2025
Navigating Growth Without Losing Yourself - Martine Severin
Aug 14, 2025
Building a Sanctuary for BIPOC Writers - Lori Tharps
Aug 12, 2025
A Week in a Creative's Life - Martine Severin
Jul 31, 2025
From Ad Agencies to Art Fairs: A Painter's Journey - Ashley Buttercup
Jul 29, 2025
Create Your Most Authentic Work Now - Martine Severin
Jul 25, 2025
Designing an Interior Design Career with Purpose and Resilience - Courtney Robinson
Jul 24, 2025
Simple Ain't Easy - Martine Severin
Jul 17, 2025
The Power of Self-Portraiture - Nana Frimpong Oduro
Jul 16, 2025
How Ritual and Design Shape Our Identity - Obiora Nwazota
Jul 11, 2025
Partnering with Time: How an Army Veteran Became an Artist - Ronald Jackson
Jul 08, 2025
The Craft of Seeing: A Lifetime of Documenting Our Stories - Roy Lewis
Jul 04, 2025
The Art of Slowing Down in the Kitchen - Murielle Banackissa
Jul 01, 2025
How to Write Your Happy Ending: The Power of a Personal Quarterly Review - Martine Severin
Jun 26, 2025
From Side Hustle to Mastering a Signature Style - Mark Clennon
Jun 24, 2025
Capturing a Universe of Black Creativity: The Story of FESTAC '77 - Martine Severin
Jun 20, 2025
Unlocking Your Writing Potential: The Role of Early Creative Experiences - Sophia Stewart
Jun 17, 2025
Must-Read Summer Books by Black Women - Martine Severin
Jun 12, 2025
The Hip-Hop Glassblower: Reimagining Traditional Techniques for Contemporary Expression - Leo Tecosky
Jun 10, 2025
Navigating the Tension Between Rest and Responsibility - Martine Severin
Jun 05, 2025
How A Crocheted Family Quilt Became The Blueprint For Contemporary Art - Qualeasha Wood
Jun 03, 2025
How to Break Up with Procrastination - Martine Severin
May 29, 2025
The Art of Seeing People - Tafy LaPlanche
May 27, 2025
The Science of Keeping Promises to Yourself - Martine Severin
May 22, 2025
The Courage to Paint What Others Won't See - Lana Abraham-Murawski
May 20, 2025
From Resistance to Movement: Starting Your Creative Journey – Martine Severin
May 17, 2025
Challenges and Rewards of Writing Novels and Short Stories - Pemi Aguda
May 13, 2025
Breaking Through Upper Limits - Martine Severin
May 08, 2025
From Wedding Planning to Sparkling Wine Empire - Samantha Danielle
May 07, 2025
When Your Margarita Is Actually Anxiety - Martine Séverin
May 02, 2025
Freelance Illustration: Opportunities and Challenges - Violeta Encarnación
Apr 29, 2025
The Creative's Guide to Sales Without Being Icky - Martine Severin
Apr 25, 2025
How to Write a Screenplay - Shannan E. Johnson (2022)
Apr 23, 2025
Stop Waiting, Start Creating- Lessons from an Unexpected Practice - Martine Severin
Apr 17, 2025
Honoring Everyday People Through Your Art - Rhonda K. Brown (2020)
Apr 16, 2025
128. Crafting Your Artist Statement: A Comprehensive Guide - Martine Severin
Apr 11, 2025
127. The Principle Can Make Your Unstoppable As an Artist - Tobi Shinobi
Apr 08, 2025
126. Navigating Doubt and Resilience - Martine Severin
Apr 04, 2025
125. How To Market Yourself and Your Artwork – Courtney Minor (2024)
Apr 01, 2025
124. Why 'Maybe' is Holding You Back (And How to Fix It) - Martine Severin
Mar 28, 2025
123. The Power of Creative Community - Ankita Das
Mar 26, 2025
122. Attention Residue: What's Draining Your Creativity - Martine Severin
Mar 21, 2025
121. How to Develop a Unique Artistic Voice - Kianne Patrice Hutchinson
Mar 19, 2025
120. The Digital Toolkit Behind Our Podcast - Martine Severin
Mar 13, 2025
119. The Truth About Design Careers No One Will Tell You: Kyra Wells' Radical Approach to Creative Confidence
Mar 11, 2025
118. The Guilt-Free Approach to Those Goals You Haven't Touched - Martine Severin
Mar 05, 2025
117. Decolonizing Design: A Pacific Islander's Guide to Authentic Creative Practice - Ube Urban
Feb 26, 2025
116. How One Black Artist Turned Intuition into a 90-Year Career - Martine Severin
Feb 21, 2025
115. Replace I with We': Inside the Creative Director's Guide to Winning Client Pitches - Ashley Bozeman
Feb 19, 2025
114. How a Black Woman's Living Room Became a Cultural Revolution - Martine Severin
Feb 14, 2025
113. High Stakes Success: How Setting Boundaries Transformed This Artist's Career (and Life) - Mojo Reed, II
Feb 13, 2025
112. Shadow and Light: How Roy DeCarava Captured Black Joy in 1950s Harlem - Martine Severin
Feb 07, 2025
111. The Art of Seeing: From Street Photography to the Smithsonian - Adrian Walker
Feb 05, 2025
110. The Comfort of Knowing Your Path Isn't Wrong - Martine Severin
Jan 31, 2025
109. A Former Paratrooper's Take on Creativity (And His Secret to Avoiding Burnout) - Chris Charles
Jan 29, 2025
108. Create or Doom-scroll? An Artist's Guide to Political Uncertainty - Martine Severin
Jan 24, 2025
107. A Peek Into the Life of a Book Designer - Kieron Lewis
Jan 22, 2025
106. Building Bridges to Your Future Creative Self (Part 3 of 3) - Martine Severin
Jan 17, 2025
105. Finding Success as a Freelance Illustrator: The Power of Creating Art That Heals - Alex Cabal
Jan 15, 2025
104. Building Bridges to Your Future Creative Self (Part 2 of 3) - Martine Severin
Jan 09, 2025
103. How to Build Wealth as an Artist - James Hoston
Jan 08, 2025
102. How to Find Purpose in Your New Year's Planning - Martine Severin
Jan 01, 2025
101. ICYMI: How to Challenge Stereotypes Through Art - Candice Tavares
Dec 25, 2024
100. How to Built a Thriving Creative Practice Across Cultures - Andrea Pippins
Dec 18, 2024
99. How to Trust Your Creative Evolution: Holly McWhorter on Moving Between Art Forms
Dec 11, 2024
98. How to Create a Creative Business with Purpose and Intent: Lessons from Ceramicist Sherrod Faulks
Dec 04, 2024
97. How to Turn Photography from Side Hustle to Success Story - Ayanah George
Nov 27, 2024
96. How to Build a Creative Career Rooted in Passion and Authenticity – Kelly Marshall
Nov 20, 2024
95. How Art Will Save You: A Conversation with Intuitive Painter, Rashna Hackett
Nov 12, 2024
94. How to Innovate Your Art with the Power of Augmented Reality - Steven Christian
Nov 06, 2024
93. How to Transform Your Creative Practice Through Crafted Kinship - Malene Barnett
Oct 29, 2024
92. How to Center the Black Experience in Your Photography - Akilah Townsend
Oct 24, 2024
91. How to Address Black Masculinity in Art - Fahamu Pecou (2023)
Oct 23, 2024
90. How to Navigate the Creative Journey as a Design Student – Ruby Lee
Oct 16, 2024
89. How to Build Your Interior Design Business from the Ground Up – Byron Risdon
Oct 09, 2024
88. How To Market Your Artwork – Courtney Minor
Oct 02, 2024
87. How to Create Diverse Characters in Animation - Joshua Leonard
Sep 25, 2024
86. How to Communicate to Your Specific Audience - Kendell Burton
Sep 18, 2024
85. How to Build a Production Company from The Ground Up - Chandra Lynch
Sep 06, 2024
84. How to Blend Passion and Purpose in Your Creative Career - Morgan Bissant
Sep 03, 2024
83. How to Trust Your Creative Process - Anastassia Whitty
Aug 28, 2024
82. How Manage Your Webflow Design Studio - Elsa Amri
Aug 21, 2024
81. How to Conduct a Podcast Interview - Martine Severin
Aug 14, 2024
80. The Power of Timely Advice - Jasmine Guillory, Amanda J Cain & Dorian Sylvain
Aug 06, 2024
79. How to Cultivate a Sense of Wonder in Your Artistic Practice - Dana Robinson
Jul 30, 2024
78. How to Identify the Elements of Creative Survival- Chad Brown
Jul 23, 2024
77. How to Create Work that Engages Your Community - Dorian Sylvain
Jul 17, 2024
76. Lessons Learned from 3 Years of Podcasting - Martine Severin
Jul 10, 2024
75. How to Write Engaging Best-Selling Novels - Sherry Thomas
Jul 03, 2024
74. How to Incorporate Storytelling in Your Artistic Practice - Part 2 - Mojo Reed, II
Jun 27, 2024
73. How to Incorporate Storytelling in Your Artistic Practice - Part 1 - Mojo Reed, II
Jun 25, 2024
72. How to Become a Sports Photographer - Amanda J. Cain
Jun 18, 2024
71. How to Create Original Work as an Artist - Stephanie J. Woods
Jun 16, 2024
How to Explore Disability and Activism in Your Work - Genevieve Ramos
Jun 04, 2024
69. How to get Almost Anything Done in 72 Hours - Martine Severin
May 30, 2024
68. How to Create Art That Earns You a Living - Kamar Thomas
May 22, 2024
67. How to Become a Printmaker - Katrina Andry
May 14, 2024
66. How to Make a Movie You'd Want to See - Téa Lynor
May 07, 2024
65. How to Build a Creative Business - Carmelle Kendall
Apr 30, 2024
64. How to Write an Illustrative Memoir - Jonell Joshua
Apr 22, 2024
63. How to Challenge Stereotypes Through Art - Candice Tavares
Apr 16, 2024
62. How to Navigate the Art Market with Confidence - Tasanee Durrett
Apr 09, 2024
61. How to Bring a Book Concept to Reality - Tomesha Faxio
Apr 04, 2024
60. How to License Your Art and Get Paid - Jeanetta Gonzales
Apr 01, 2024
59. How to Become an Award-Winning Cartoonist - Zoe Si
Mar 27, 2024
58. How to Think Like a Photo Editor - Danielle Scruggs
Mar 19, 2024
57. How to Use AI as a Tool in Your Artistic Process - Jennifer Turner
Mar 12, 2024
56. How to Build Strategic Relations in Photography - Tobi Shinobi
Mar 06, 2024
55. Remembering Lisa Hunt
Feb 26, 2024
54. How to Build a Successful Upholstery Business - Nicole Crowder
Jun 12, 2023
53. How to Create a Personal Strategic Plan - Martine Séverin
Jun 05, 2023
52. How to Address Black Masculinity in Art - Fahamu Pecou
May 22, 2023
51. How to Become a Musical Icon - Jocelyne Béroard
May 15, 2023
50. How to Write Page-Turning Romance Novels - Jasmine Guillory
May 08, 2023
49. How to Become a Screenwriter - Shannan E Johnson
Nov 22, 2022
48. Solo Episode: Week in the Life of a Photographer - Martine Severin
Nov 15, 2022
47. How to Become a Visual Artist - Lisa Hunt
Nov 01, 2022
46. How to Become an Interior Designer - Gail Davis
Oct 04, 2022
45. How to Create a 6 Figure Creative Business - Scott Robert Lim
Sep 25, 2022
44. How to Become a Multidisciplinary Artist - Hailey Losselyong
Sep 20, 2022
43. How to Create a Personal and Professional Quarterly Review
Sep 13, 2022
42. ICYMI: How to Create Mood in your Photographs - Susan J Chen
Sep 06, 2022
41. ICYMI How Dr Jackman creates a practice that supports her wellbeing
Aug 30, 2022
40. How to become a multi-hyphenate artist - Myron Laban
Aug 16, 2022
39. How to Identify Your Artistic Process - Edwidge Danticat
Aug 09, 2022
38. How to Become a Fiber Artist - Nastassja Swift
Aug 02, 2022
37. How to Exhibit Your Creative Work - Sean Alonzo Harris
Jul 25, 2022
36. How to Create a Media Company - Farissa Knox
Jul 18, 2022
35. How to Become a Beauty Photographer - Nathalie Gordon
Jul 11, 2022
34. ICYMI: How Thalia Gochez creates from a place of strength
Jul 04, 2022
33. How to Create Work and Stories that Normalize Inclusion and Equity with Obiara Nwazota
Jun 27, 2022
32. How To Create Figurative Art - Ayana Ross
Jun 19, 2022
31. How to Become an Epic Improv Comic with Joy Dolo
Jun 13, 2022
30. How to Failure Can Help You Succeed
Jun 06, 2022
29. ICYMI: How Raymond Bonilla creates spontaneity in his paintings
Jul 12, 2021
28. ICYMI: How Danielle Chutinthranond Found Ceramics
Jun 18, 2021
27. How Brent Lewis creates a more dynamic photo industry
Jun 09, 2021
26. How Priya Shah cultivates resilience
May 28, 2021
25. How Dr Jackman creates a practice that supports her wellbeing
May 21, 2021
24. How Tonika Lewis Johnson uses Photography for the Social Good
May 13, 2021
23. How Kristyn Ivey Tidies and Spark Joy
Apr 30, 2021
22. How Tamy Tiongson practices hostmanship and opened a bakeshop
Nov 30, 2020
21. How Darnell Scott creates a visual brand
Nov 23, 2020
20. How Essdras M Suarez Teaches Visual Storytelling
Nov 10, 2020
19. How Martine Severin became an Alpha Female
Nov 02, 2020
18. How Jenny Severin Travels
Oct 19, 2020
17. How Alisha Sommer Enjoys Food, Wine and Words
Oct 12, 2020
16. How Raymond Bonilla creates spontaneity in his paintings
Sep 28, 2020
15. How to create work that has meaning - Martine Severin & Amy V Cooper
Sep 18, 2020
14. How Rhonda K Brown Became a Fine Art Painter
Sep 04, 2020
13. How Fares Micue employ color in her work
Aug 28, 2020
12. How Diana King forged a path to photography
Aug 22, 2020
11. Solo Episode: How to gain clarity when you're feeling uncertain
Aug 14, 2020
10. How Danny Dunson shines a light on Black artists Part 2
Aug 06, 2020
9. How Danny Dunson shines a light on Black artists (part 1)
Jul 30, 2020
8. How Francely Plaza chose the skin as her canvas
Jul 20, 2020
7. How Susan J Chen creates mood
Jul 13, 2020
6. How Andreas Endregaard thinks about marketing
Jul 02, 2020
5. How Danielle Chutinthranond Found Ceramics
Jun 25, 2020
4. How Thalia Gochez creates from a place of strength
Jun 17, 2020
3. How Nolis Anderson found his creative style
May 24, 2020
2. How Roxanne Fequiere writes her own story
May 24, 2020
1. Intro This is How We Create
May 19, 2020