Through The Creative Door

02 | Staying True to Your Creative Vision with Josh Wells

Join host Alexis Naylor in a candid conversation with Perth photographer, videographer, and creator of the Youtube series, the Stirling Songwriters Club, Josh Wells. 
 
They explore beyond photography, touching upon the complexities of film versus digital imagery, the significance of embracing imperfections, and the art of being a multifaceted individual beyond just one's craft. 
 
Tune in to take a peek in the mind of a passionate artist, exploring the intricacies of creativity, inspiration, and the profound depth of human expression. A compelling and insightful episode that resonates with both budding and seasoned creators on their own artistic journeys.
 
If you’d like to see more, you can follow Josh on instagram @joshwellsphotography
 
This episode was recorded on 8 October 2023 on the lands of the Wajuk Peoples. We hope that this episode inspires you as a creative person and as a human being.
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for creative people to share their story and inspire others. Have you got someone in mind who would love to have a chat? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
 
Creative references from Josh:
Books: 
Susan Sontag On Photography
Stephen Shore - Uncommon Places
Alex Soth - Sleeping By The Mississippi
Newton - Riviera
Gregory Heisler - 50 Portraits
Annie Leibowitz - any of her books
Dan Winters - Road To Seeing
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ttcdpodcast
 
CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

01 | Emotional Expression for a Happier Life with Milly Taylor

In the debut episode of “Through the Creative Door,” Alexis speaks to Perth poet, musician, artist and author of “Warrior Womyn” and “Letters To My Lover” Milly Taylor. They dive deep into how feelings drive their art, how our artistic mojo can often reduce when we’re in a good headspace and how it’s important to ditch the pressure and just let creativity be a fun and playful thing. 
 
We hope that this episode inspires you as a creative person and as a human being. Connect with us on Instagram at @througthecreativedoor, we love hearing from our audience! 
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for creative people to share their story and inspire others. Have you got someone in mind who would love to have a chat? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
 
Creative references from Milly (@millytaylorcreative) 
Course: The Life Cycle of a Creative Spark http://www.nataliafidyka.com/creative-spark.html
Book: And Still I Rise - Maya Angelou
 
Let’s get social:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/throughthecreativedoor/ 
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ttcdpodcast
 
CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

00 | Trailer

Welcome, creative souls!
I'm Alexis Naylor, and I'm thrilled to be your guide through the enchanting realm of creativity on “Through The Creative Door.” Whether you're passionate about cooking up delectable dishes or letting your imagination run wild on a canvas, the way we express ourselves speaks volumes about who we are. In this podcast, I invite you to join me in delving into the fascinating minds of a diverse array of creative guests.
Together, we'll explore their worlds, unravel the stories behind their artistic endeavours, and engage in candid and inspiring conversations. So, buckle up for a journey filled with insights, laughter, and a celebration of the boundless possibilities that lie “Through The Creative Door.”