Conversations, projects, interviews, and commentary are aimed at creating more than you consume. Timothy Kimo Brien with over 30 years in creating art in various disciplines helps you overcome any blocks that are holding you back from the potential artist we all have inside us.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy
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Nov 13, 2026 · 11:03
Experimenting with AI and Creativity Lately, I've been feeling a bit uninspired with my work, not quite sure where it was heading. In my quest to rejuvenate my creative spark, I…
Nov 11, 2026 · 13:34
We treat failure like a contamination—something to hide under drop cloths or sanitize before sharing with the world. But on a long enough timeline, the failure rate of every…
Nov 8, 2026 · 7:47
Are you constantly too exhausted to make your art? In this episode of the Create Art Podcast , Timothy explores why creative burnout is rarely a discipline issue and almost…
Nov 1, 2026 · 39:03
Are you feeling creatively starved in a world full of digital noise and instant consumption? In this episode of Create Art Podcast , we welcome author Sebastian Howarth to…
Oct 25, 2026 · 46:08
Artist Bio: Velvet Haze Velvet Haze is a boundary-pushing multi-discipline artist whose work resists easy categorization, existing in the rich intersections where diverse…
Oct 18, 2026 · 9:45
Description: Failure isn't a dead end—it's raw data. In Episode 2 of The Sustainable Shift , we unpack why creators freeze up when things don't go according to plan and how to…
Oct 7, 2026 · 6:46
I'm moving the Rough Sketch show to once a month because life (clients, interviews, and general chaos) is loud, and I'm using that extra space to go back to poetry — the thing…
Oct 4, 2026 · 7:28
As October arrives, nature enters a deliberate cycle of rest and preparation—yet human creators often respond with end-of-year panic and frantic hustle. In the premiere episode…
Sep 27, 2026 · 3:09
We live in a world that screams for more—more output, more hustle, and more noise. But the most enduring work isn't born from the noise; it’s born from the quiet. In this special…
Sep 27, 2026 · 15:14
In the final episode of Create Anyway: You’re Allowed to Make Art , we explore a powerful question that many artists avoid: What if what you’ve done is already enough? Throughout…
Sep 13, 2026 · 14:36
Why is it so hard to create after a long day? In this episode of Create Anyway , we explore the real reason so many artists struggle to stay consistent—and it’s not laziness. If…
Sep 9, 2026 · 7:17
Let’s dive right into the juicy stuff! We’re tackling the terrifying blank page today and why giving yourself a big ol’ pass to make a mess is actually the secret sauce to…
Aug 30, 2026 · 20:32
Creating art without an audience might sound like a wild concept, but that’s exactly what we’re diving into today! We explore the big question: If no one ever saw your work,…
Aug 23, 2026 · 35:46
Ever feel like you have no idea what you're doing? You're in good company. In this episode, host Timothy Kimo Brien sits down with equine veterinarian, stand-up comedian, and…
Aug 16, 2026 · 21:42
Many adults think they can’t make art because, honestly, who has the time? Between juggling work, family, and a mountain of responsibilities, creativity can feel like a whimsical…
Aug 2, 2026 · 14:57
Something strange happens when adults decide to pursue art, and trust me, it’s a wild ride! We dive headfirst into the world of creativity, only to find ourselves tangled up in…
Jul 19, 2026 · 13:33
Creating art can feel like stepping into the spotlight with no script—scary, right? This episode dives right into that fear of flopping in front of an audience, especially when…
Jul 12, 2026 · 47:40
Get ready for a wild ride as we dive into a conversation with David Deane Haskell, a talented writer and drummer who's all about exploring the messy, beautiful process of…
Jul 5, 2026 · 17:31
Why does making time for creativity sometimes feel selfish? In Episode 9 of Create Anyway: You’re Allowed to Make Art , we explore a feeling many adult creatives struggle with…
Jun 28, 2026 · 53:17
Today, we’re diving into the inspiring world of creative resilience with our guest, Daniel Curtis. With a stellar track record of orchestrating massive charity campaigns and…
Jun 21, 2026 · 14:15
Let’s dive right into it—creativity doesn’t have to mean blowing up your life! We’re busting the myth that to take your art seriously, you need to ditch your day job and set fire…
Jun 7, 2026 · 17:03
We're diving into the juicy topic of fear today, specifically that pesky fear that creeps in when we think about creating later in life. You know, it's not just about failing;…
May 24, 2026 · 21:59
One of the biggest creative buzzkills is the idea that your art has to start paying rent right away. Seriously, who decided that every hobby needs to be a side hustle? In this…
May 10, 2026 · 24:19
Ever feel like you're nailing everything in life—career, family, and that sweet 9-to-5 grind—yet your passion for art feels like a clumsy dance move at a wedding? Well, grab your…
Apr 26, 2026 · 18:03
Art doesn’t have to take a backseat when life gets busy; in fact, it might just be the secret ingredient to making our responsibilities more bearable! This episode dives into the…
Apr 12, 2026 · 29:01
Let's dive right into it! Today, we're unraveling the myth of what a "real artist" looks like. Spoiler alert: they don’t exist! We chat about how that pesky image keeps so many…
Mar 29, 2026 · 22:58
Who told you that you weren't an artist? This episode dives deep into that pesky little question and explores how those offhand comments can stick to us like gum on a shoe. We…
Mar 15, 2026 · 28:11
Create Anyway: You’re Allowed to Make Art is a limited podcast series for people who did the responsible thing—built careers, supported families, stayed busy—and still feel a…
Mar 1, 2026 · 5:04
We're diving headfirst into the art of creating, and let me tell you, it’s all about giving yourself a big ol' permission slip to make art—yes, you heard that right! No more of…
Feb 8, 2026 · 21:02
We're diving deep into the world of creativity and transformation, reflecting on a year filled with unexpected changes rather than just a highlight reel of accomplishments. This…
Jan 25, 2026 · 21:13
Creative goals, my friends, are where it’s at! We're diving into how to set those goals without letting them suck the joy right out of your artistic soul. You know, the kind of…
Dec 21, 2025 · 24:05
Ever had one of those weeks where your creative spirit is ready to burst, but your to-do list is acting like an evil overlord trying to squash it? Yeah, I feel you! This week on…
Nov 16, 2025 · 25:11
Feeling like your artistic creations are just drifting in the void? Yeah, we’ve all been there, pouring our hearts into art that feels unseen and unheard. That’s why we’re diving…
Nov 2, 2025 · 20:45
How do you really know if you’re leveling up as an artist? Spoiler alert: it’s not just about the number of likes on your latest post or how many pieces you’ve sold. We’re diving…
Oct 5, 2025 · 25:47
Ever freeze up when someone casually asks you what you do, like you just spotted a ghost? Yeah, we’ve all been there! Today, we're diving into that pivotal moment when you…
Sep 28, 2025 · 22:48
Staying motivated as an artist is a tricky beast, isn’t it? We kick things off by diving into the nitty-gritty of what it really takes to keep that creative fire burning,…
Sep 21, 2025 · 24:17
Criticism and rejection in art can feel a lot like passing a kidney stone—sharp, painful, and definitely not something you want to experience. In this episode, we're diving deep…
Sep 14, 2025 · 1:10:03
Why do artists feel the urge to create? That's the big question we dive into with our guest, Kristan Swan, in this episode. We explore the motivations behind artistic expression…
Aug 31, 2025 · 23:54
Ready to conquer the digital world, my friends? This episode dives headfirst into that pivotal moment all artists face: sharing your work online for the first time. It’s a wild…
Aug 24, 2025 · 24:24
Creative constraints are the secret sauce to unlocking our artistic potential, and that's exactly what we're diving into today! Join me, Timothy Kimo' Brien, as we explore how…
Aug 17, 2025 · 1:04:23
Today, we’re diving into the heartfelt intersection of mental health and creativity with the incredibly inspiring Robert B-Cide Cardillo Jr. This episode is all about checking in…
Jul 27, 2025 · 29:54
Get ready to dive into the creative abyss with Brien and Kimo as we kick off this episode of Create Art Podcast! We're talking about something super essential for every artist:…
Jul 13, 2025 · 13:13
Welcome to the New Artist Compass, where we’re diving headfirst into the wild and wonderful world of art! Whether you’re picking up a paintbrush for the first time or dusting off…
Jul 6, 2025 · 21:19
Time to tidy up, folks! In our final episode of the "Make Fun a Habit" series, I’m all about the importance of a little creative cleanup—both in our messy studios and in our…
Jun 22, 2025 · 16:46
Let’s dive right into the fun! This episode is all about transforming mundane tasks into exciting challenges, because who said cleaning up your room has to feel like a chore?…
Jun 15, 2025 · 16:36
Ready to kick your creativity into high gear? Today, we're diving into the art of supersizing ourselves, inspired by the classic documentary "Supersize Me"—but don’t worry, we’re…
Jun 8, 2025 · 20:19
Today, we’re diving into the art of tinkering, and trust me, it’s not just for the DIY enthusiasts or that friend who can fix anything with duct tape! We're chatting about how to…
Jun 1, 2025 · 16:21
We're diving into some creative mashup magic today, friends! Timothy Kimo Brien is here to sprinkle a little fun into your artistic habits, inspired by Mike Brennan's workbook,…
May 25, 2025 · 19:56
Finding possibilities is the name of the game in this episode, and let me tell you, we’re diving into some seriously fun territory! We’re back with our Make Fun of Habit series,…
May 14, 2025 · 47:56
Andrew Davies is on a mission to transform the corporate world with the magic of improv! In our chat, we dive deep into how he uses his skills as the Better Meetings Director at…
Apr 30, 2025 · 49:26
Get ready to dive into a chat with the ever-charismatic Paul Cram! This episode kicks off with some juicy insights straight from Paul, who’s not just your average actor but also…
Apr 23, 2025 · 1:02:54
Today we're diving into the world of art and AI with the talented David Miller, a multimedia artist based in sunny Los Angeles. David's got some serious chops in photography,…
Apr 9, 2025 · 57:17
David Richards joins me today to shake up our ideas about leadership and creativity, and trust me, you don't want to miss this. With a background as a Marine Corps officer and a…
Mar 30, 2025 · 18:28
We're diving into the chaos of creativity and the struggle to maintain focus, folks! Today, we're taking a fun spin on the "Make Fun a Habit" series, where I'm all about helping…
Mar 26, 2025 · 45:17
Terry Whalin joins us today to drop some serious knowledge bombs about the wild world of publishing. This guy has authored over 60 books and written for more than 50…
Mar 23, 2025 · 18:28
We're diving deep into the importance of believing in ourselves, folks! This episode, titled "Don't Stop Believing," is all about that glorious inner cheerleader we all need,…
Mar 19, 2025 · 37:35
Today's chat is all about how fitness can supercharge your creativity, and we're diving deep with the one and only Trey the Fit Artist! Yup, this guy’s not just flexing his…
Mar 12, 2025 · 37:25
Buckle up, folks! In this episode, we had an absolute blast chatting with the multi-talented Jenny Dickinson, who wears her poet and silversmith hats with flair. Imagine the sun…
Mar 9, 2025 · 21:34
Let's dive into the fun zone, folks! This episode is all about injecting a splash of humor into our creative lives, because let’s face it, if we’re not having fun, what’s the…
Feb 23, 2025 · 20:13
The episode offers a refreshing perspective on creativity by challenging artists to think outside the box and make fun a core component of their artistic journey. Timothy…
Feb 19, 2025 · 35:11
Timothy Kimo Brien engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Emily Schneider, a specialist in visual storytelling and PowerPoint design. Their discussion reveals how…
Feb 5, 2025 · 56:22
Timothy Kimo Brien and Andrew Matthews engage in a thought-provoking dialogue that dives deep into the realm of creativity and resilience. Matthews, an internationally recognized…
Jan 26, 2025 · 22:11
Making Fun A Habit Series 30 days to add fun to your creative practice. I will be going through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had the…
Jan 12, 2025 · 23:40
Making Fun A Habit Series 30 days to add fun to your creative practice. I will be going through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had the…
Dec 8, 2024 · 18:40
Take a Break: How to Find Joy Amidst Life's Challenges This episode of the Create Art Podcast centers around the theme of managing stress and rekindling creativity, inspired by…
Nov 24, 2024 · 1:14:12
Timothy Kimo Brien engages in a thought-provoking dialogue with Richard X. Bennett, a renowned pianist, composer, and filmmaker, who shares his artistic journey and insights into…
Oct 27, 2024 · 28:26
This podcast episode focuses on the importance of spreading kindness in our artistic pursuits, inspired by Michael Brennan's workbook, "Make Fun a Habit." Timothy Kimo Brien…
Oct 20, 2024 · 20:55
Create Art Podcast: Listener Reviews and Upcoming Events Welcome to a special edition of the Create Art Podcast, where we delve into listener reviews and upcoming projects that…
Oct 6, 2024 · 13:48
Making Fun A Habit Series 30 days to add fun to your creative practice. I will be going through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had the…
Sep 22, 2024 · 1:01:24
In this heartfelt discussion, Dr. Joshua, an industrial-organizational psychologist and performance artist, shares his journey from surviving Hodgkin's lymphoma to embracing his…
Sep 8, 2024 · 17:29
Making Fun A Habit Series 30 days to add fun to your creative practice. I will be going through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had the…
Aug 18, 2024 · 19:01
Making Fun A Habit Series 30 days to add fun to your creative practice. I will be going through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had the…
Aug 11, 2024 · 20:17
Making Fun A Habit Series 30 days to add fun to your creative practice. I will be going through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had the…
Aug 4, 2024 · 57:24
In this episode of Create Art Podcast, host Timothy Kimo Brien interviews award-winning writer, performance artist, and workshop facilitator Shabana Coelho. The discussion…
Jul 14, 2024 · 24:18
Making Fun A Habit Series 30 days to add fun to your creative practice. I will be going through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had the…
Jul 3, 2024 · 36:05
In this unique combo episode, Timothy Kimo Brien, host of Create Art Podcast and Find a Podcast About, shares insights from the Empowered Podcast Conference and discusses his…
Jun 30, 2024 · 21:22
Making Fun A Habit Series 30 days to add fun into your creative practice. I will be going through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had…
Jun 16, 2024 · 16:26
Making Fun A Habit Series 30 days to add fun into your creative practice. I will be going through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had…
Jun 2, 2024 · 14:27
Making Fun A Habit Series 30 days to add fun into your creative practice. I will be going through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had…
May 19, 2024 · 18:42
Making Fun A Habit Series 30 days to add fun into your creative practice. I will be going through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had…
May 15, 2024 · 40:56
Tapping the deep well of inspiration in spirituality Recently I had the privilege of speaking with Kirsten about pantheism and using our spirituality as a source of our…
May 5, 2024 · 23:23
Making Fun A Habit Series 30 days to add fun to your creative practice. I will go through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had the…
Apr 30, 2024 · 7:46
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
Apr 29, 2024 · 7:41
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
Apr 28, 2024 · 8:46
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
Apr 28, 2024 · 9:20
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
Apr 26, 2024 · 7:54
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
Apr 26, 2024 · 8:08
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
Apr 24, 2024 · 8:40
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
Apr 24, 2024 · 10:12
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
Apr 22, 2024 · 10:27
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
Apr 22, 2024 · 11:10
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
Apr 19, 2024 · 10:15
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
Apr 18, 2024 · 9:04
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
Apr 17, 2024 · 9:25
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
Apr 16, 2024 · 9:27
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
Apr 15, 2024 · 8:12
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
Apr 14, 2024 · 9:57
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
Apr 13, 2024 · 8:48
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
Apr 12, 2024 · 8:20
What is National Poetry Writing Month? Welcome, art enthusiasts and wordsmiths alike, to another episode of Create Art Podcast! We are diving headfirst into the enchanting world…
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