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Studio Draw(er): Creative Weirdos, Naked Sculptures & Honest Creativity with Ross Martin
The conversation of Studio Draw(er) Ross Martin delves into the unfulfilled promises of the creative industry, the importance of authenticity, weird sources of inspira...
Why Creative Process Matters More Than Perfect Outcomes with Ross Martin
In this episode of Creatively Eccentric , I sit down with freelance illustrator, designer, and animator Ross Martin to explore what it really means to create authentic...
Studio Draw(er): Half-Finished Ideas & Honest Thoughts with Shola Ladeji
In Studio Draw(er) Shola shares insights and experiences related to these themes, providing valuable perspectives on the creative industry and personal creative proces...
Learning Upwards: Designer Shola Ladeji on Failure, Rejection & Growth
Shola Ladeji, a designer, strategist, and mentor, shares his non-traditional journey in the creative industry, emphasising the power of being a generalist, learning th...
Studio Draw(er): Jo Hoopers’ Wake-Up Call for Burnt-Out Creatives
In this episode of Studio Draw (er), Jo Hooper discusses the challenges in the coaching industry, the impact of trends, the importance of setting boundaries, and the s...
The Truth About Success: What Creatives Are Sacrificing Without Realising with Jo Hooper
Many traditional business models prioritise profit and growth over the personal well-being of the entrepreneur. This often leads to burnout and dissatisfaction. Jo Hoo...
Trailer: Season 2 & Studio Draw (er) | Creatively Eccentric
What started in Season 1 as a quick end-of-episode question about desk clutter has evolved into its own dedicated companion show. For every main episode, my guests wi...
The Power of Eccentricity, Visibility & Unmasking Season 1 Finale
I reflect on our journey, sharing behind-the-scenes breakthroughs and how the show has evolved since launching in 2025. We revisit key moments on visibility, fearlessn...
The 4% Perspective: Shari Fairclough on Culture, Memory & Visual Storytelling
Sunni shares insights on cultural representation, emotional impact, and finding inspiration in unexpected places. The conversation also explores the challenges of tran...
From Design Talks to Real Connections: A Birmingham Design Festival 2026 Debrief (Bonus)
Is networking really about making connections, or can it sometimes feel transactional? Are design festivals built for extroverts? In this bonus episode, I'm joined onc...
From Almost Quitting to Finding Joy Again with Bhavini Lakhani
Bhavini Lakhani, a graphic designer and branding specialist, shares her journey of creativity, confidence, and self-discovery. She discusses the impact of her structur...
Journalist to Entrepreneur Kala Paul-Worika on the Importance of Representation in Your Business
Kala shares her journey as a creative entrepreneur, navigating spaces where representation matters, and embracing her African heritage through fashion and business. Sh...
Creative Confidence: Emmelie Coulson on Building a Sustainable Design Business
Emmelie identifies as a self-taught designer, a label that fills her with both confidence and uncertainty. While she has gained valuable skills on her own, the absence...
Different by Design: Gary Lewis On Why Not Fitting In Is a Creative Advantage
Gary Lewis, a multifaceted copywriter, shares his journey through the creative landscape, emphasising the importance of embracing messy journeys and neurodiversity. H...
Perfectly Imperfect with Berenice Howard-Smith: How Grief Reshapes Creative Work
Berenice Howard Smith shares her multifaceted journey as a designer, podcaster, and advocate for those who are childless not by choice. She discusses the importance of...
Overlooked to Unforgettable: Turning Your Identity Into Your Competitive Edge with Johanna Parvedy
Johanna, the founder of KCLAB,, shares her journey from a corporate marketing background to empowering culturally diverse creators. She discusses the importance of rep...
Why Being Misunderstood Might Be Your Creative Superpower with Steve Chapman
In this engaging conversation, Steve Chapman shares his multifaceted journey as an artist, writer, and podcaster. He reflects on the messiness of life, the importance ...
The Power of Showing Up: Wins, Lessons & Community
In this solo episode, I reflect on how Q1 2026 shifted from fear to momentum in my creative journey. What started as doubts about finding guests quickly changed when I...