The Truth in This Art with Multimedia Artist Ebony DeGrace
In this episode of "The Truth in This Art," host Rob Lee interviews Ebony DeGrace, a visionary multimedia artist dedicated to cinematography and photography. They explore Ebony's creative journey, including her early influences and passion for black and white photography. Ebony shares her experiences with various creative outlets, from drawing and writing to her current project focusing on the experiences of black girls and women. They also discuss the tools and methods Ebony uses in her work, and the balance between creating meaningful art and content in today's digital landscape.
Episode Highlights:
Key Takeaways:
1. Experiment with Various Mediums: Trying different artistic outlets can help you discover your true passion, just as Ebony did with drawing, writing, and photography.
2. Keep Journals for Reflection: Documenting your thoughts and ideas in journals can provide clarity and track your creative growth over time.
3. Seek Hands-On Learning: Engaging in practical experiences, like Ebony's film photography classes, can deepen your understanding and appreciation of your craft.
4. Prioritize Quality Over Quantity: Focus on creating meaningful, high-quality work rather than succumbing to the pressure of rapid content production.
Socials:
Instagram: ebonylikethemag
LinkedIn: Ebony D.
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Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard.
Episode illustration by Alley Kid Art.
About "The Truth In This Art"
Hosted by Rob Lee, "The Truth In This Art" podcast dives into the heart of creativity and its influence on the community. This arts and culture podcast from Baltimore highlights artists discussing their ideas, sharing insights, and telling impactful stories. Through these artist interviews, listeners gain a deeper understanding of the creative economy and artistic life in Baltimore.
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