“Eating alone is no longer a social paradigm, but a chance to disconnect.”
— Marina van Goor. Watch the talk.
“It’s easy to feel bitterness and lead with your pain, but then that’s how people see you. My pain and my brokenness are a part of my story, but they don’t define me anymore.”
— Ruthie Lindsey. Watch the talk.
Photographer
Helena Price’s talk from CreativeMornings/SanFrancisco is featured over on the
Shutterstock Blog. She speaks on her path to discovering creative freedom by going full-time freelance.
Check it out. →
Photographer
Helena Price’s talk from CreativeMornings/SanFrancisco is featured over on the
Shutterstock Blog. She speaks on her path to discovering creative freedom by going full-time freelance.
Check it out. →
At CreativeMornings/Cincinnati, Joshua Gott, Creative Director at Epipheo, speaks on sharing your story. If you can do that, he says, you’ll be setting yourself up for the job (and life) you have always wanted. His talk is featured over on the Shutterstock Blog.
Check it out.
At our
Chicago chapter, writer
Nate Burgos recalls his experience attending CreativeMornings/Chicago and shares the elements that make a successful talk and presentation.
Read on. →
Daniel Wolfe shares the experience of his first CreativeMornings event where PBS Kid’s Digital Director Chris Bishop gives an education on the lessons he learned from designing for kids.
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The most popular CreativeMornings talk of all time, Mike Monteiro gives us some valuable advice. If you’ve ever heard the phrase, “F*ck you, pay me,” just know that this is where it all started.
Watch it. →
In Los Angeles, Sharon Ann Lee aka CultureBrain teaches us how to be successful doing more of the stuff you love and are good at and less of the stuff you hate and suck at.
Watch her talk. →
At our Pittsburgh chapter, Ryan Hamrick speaks on how he got his start into hand-lettering. As part of our theme of ‘Backwards,’ Ryan shows us how sometimes the best way to move forwards is to start by going backwards.
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Sometimes you just need to grab the reins and f*cking do it. At our Vancouver chapter, letter artist Jessica Hische speaks on the intersection of arts and technology through the lens of web typography.
As part of the special Art + Tech themed month in coordination with John Maeda’s team at RISD, our speaker on June 8th, 2012 was renowned letterer, illustrator, web designer, and self-described crazy cat lady, Jessica Hische. Watch the talk. →
At our Montréal chapter, Jeff Lee exposes people and brands who were brave enough to face their flaws and turn them into assets and anthems. In this talk, he gives you eleven ways to be brave every day.
Get your bravery on.
At our Melbourne chapter, Simon and Jenna Hipgrave of The Hungry Workshop speak on their passion for storytelling through design, process, craft and collaboration. Hands-on with many aspects of each project, the duo are often quite literally rolling up their sleeves and getting elbow deep in creating a perfect execution.
“We are a studio that believes in the narrative that drives us all. We hold in equal regard the process, craftsmanship and origin of every aspect of every project.”
“I think we’re living in this mass fetishization of creativity.”
In this CreativeMornings original short, Austin Kleon speaks on the glorification of creativity. Watch the full talk here.
Debbie Millman offers tactical and practical advice for soon to be design grads applicable to anyone in any walk of life.
“A lot of people ask me how I’ve gotten to this place in my 50 year old life. I’m not that good, I’m just really unwilling to give up. I’ve gotten to a place where i realize that I want to have a good life that I feel proud of and the only way to do that is to keep trying, keep persisting.”
Watch the talk. →
