Questions on Creativity 2

Hey guys! Still waiting for your awesome responses. :) I'll continue speaking about my life as an artist to help increase awareness and reduce stigma. 

Questions for Artists:

  • Introduce yourself. Who are you, and what kind of artist are you?
  • How did you discover your interests in art? What is your history with art?
  • What are your favorite media? Are there specific professionals who inspire your work?
  • What goes on in your mind when you're creating? What does your artistic process look like?
  • What does art mean to you?
  • Do you think there are biases or stigmas about being an artist? (Ex: There is a link between creativity and mental illness.) What are some that you've experienced?
  • Do you think there are any truths about the stereotypes of being an artist?
  • Have any resources or tricks-of-the-trade to help fellow artists working with your media?
  • If you could give your young artist self or aspiring artists advice, what would it be?
  • Please attach or show 3-5 samples of your work, links or contact information.

Questions for Geeks/Gamers:

  • Who are you, and what's your geek activity/game of choice?
  • How did you discover your interests in geek culture?
  • What are your favorite geek things?
  • What does it mean to be a geek/gamer?
  • Do you think there are biases or stigmas about being a geek/gamer? What are some that you've experienced?
  • For those who are new to the world of gaming or geek culture, do you have any recommendations for them to start off?
  • If you could give your young geek/gaming self advice, what would it be?