Creative Space with Jennifer Logue

Have you ever had a book cross your path multiple times, only to finally pick it up and realize it holds the wisdom you've been searching for all along? That's exactly what happened to me with Julia Cameron's "The Artist's Way." Join me on "Creative Space" as I embark on a 12-week journey of creative rediscovery, guided by Cameron's revered process. Thi...

On today's episode of Creative Space, we're exploring the importance of making the most of what we have as artists. There's an unexpected alchemy that happens when we work within our means, and what we think of as limitations can transform into opportunities for innovation and authenticity.  I'll share how embracing simplicity in tools and approach not only rekindles our love f...

On today’s episode of Creative Space , we have the pleasure of speaking with Tony Savant, one of the most respected acting teachers in the country and the Director of Playhouse West Philadelphia . He’s helped train some of the most successful actors working in the industry today, including: Ashley Judd, Scott Caan, Jim Parrack, Jean Elie, Charisma Carpenter and many, many more. Along with Robert C...

Ever find yourself dreaming big but struggling to take the first step? On today's episode of Creative Space, we tackle the art of turning those dreams into reality. I get personal, sharing my journey of how a simple schedule adjustment led to an extraordinary leap in my vocal skills. We'll dissect the mantra "Think big, start small," and I'll show you how this philosophy i...

Has the start of a new year ever made you feel like you're brimming with creative potential, yet find yourself tripping over the same old stumbling blocks? Let's shed light on why we don’t achieve our goals.  As someone who's navigated these waters both personally and with my clients, I know the frustration of unmet goals. In this episode of Creative Space, we’ll dissect the common...

This is more of an announcement than a full episode, however, I wanted to let you know that I'll be hosting a free online workshop in January 2024  based on "The Artist's Way" by Julia Cameron. It will start on Monday, January 22nd in 2024 and run from 7pm to 9pm EST each week for 12 weeks. So that takes us through to April.  It will all be online, so all you’ll need is Zoom to...

Have you ever thrown yourself headfirst into a completely new challenge, feeling the thrill of uncertainty and the flush of fresh excitement? I have, and I’m here to recount the laughs and lessons from my recent foray into improv comedy and the unexpected delights of pickleball. With these tales of trial and triumph still fresh, I delve into why approaching life with a beginner's mindset is n...

On today’s episode of ‘Creative Space,’ we have the pleasure of chatting with The Bul Bey aka Amir “The Bul Bey” Richardson.   By day, he’s the community conversation curator for Philadelphia's PBS and NPR affiliate newsroom at WHYY as well as the music careers coordinator at The Digilogue. But by night, he’s a beloved hip hop wordsmith whose bouncy bars elevate the bright side of working cla...

On today’s episode of Creative Space we’re going to discuss why exploring other mediums is a MUST for every creator. So many of us stick to one thing, and that’s a beautiful thing, but sometimes, taking classes in other disciplines can help us strengthen our core craft as well. As an example, I’ve gotten back to focusing on music again but took a class on cinematography that gave me a unique and n...

On today’s episode of Creative Space , we have the pleasure of speaking with Jennifer Lynn Robinson Esq., a respected professional speaker and authority in strategic networking, leadership, and workplace relations whose life narrative is as stirring as it is enlightening. After being hit by a truck and suffering a traumatic brain injury, Jen shares her arduous journey to recovery and the role crea...

I had another episode planned for Creative Space this week, but with everything happening in the world right now, it didn’t feel right. This week, instead of listening to the podcast, I invite you to immerse yourself in your creative pursuits. Whether writing, painting, or playing an instrument, I encourage you to channel your energy into creating something beautiful that reflects your unique pers...

Do you ever feel the pull of an unexplored creative venture? That's exactly the feeling I had a year ago when Creative Space   was nothing but an idea sparked in the heart of the pandemic. Today, we're celebrating an entire year of our journey into creativity. We'll be reminiscing about the birth of this podcast, influenced by my journalism background and a burning passion for creat...

On today’s episode of Creative Space, we have the pleasure of chatting with Christopher Macken, an award-winning writer-director, based in Los Angeles. Having graduated from Emerson College in 2015, Christopher broke into the industry assisting actor-writer Charlie Day on projects like Fist Fight , Pacific Rim: Uprising and Cool Kids . This year, Christopher served as a Co-Producer on Fool’s Parad...

On today’s episode of Creative Space, we’re going to talk about what to do when someone tells you to quit. I got inspired this week after going through this myself. As artists, it is inevitable that we face criticism. Whether constructive or non-constructive, these comments can impact our creative process, sometimes causing us to question our dreams and passions. But, what if we could turn this ad...

On this episode of Creative Space, we meet the creative team behind ‘10 Days in a Madhouse,’ a world premiere opera making its debut at Opera Philadelphia this Thursday, September 21st. Inspired by the audacious exploits of 19th-century reporter Nellie Bly, who faked madness in 1887 to report on the conditions of Blackwell’s asylum from the inside, the opera is brought to life by composer Rene Ort...

On this episode of Creative Space, I share my top five actionable tips to create—even when you absolutely don't feel like it. You'll discover how to acknowledge and honor your emotions, the magic of using a lack of motivation as a creative ingredient, and the power that can come from making a habit of pushing through and doing the work anyway.  I'll also talk about Steven Pressfield...

Creativity— it's not just a hobby, it's your lifeline to happiness. Imagine, just by setting aside an intentional time slot for a passion project or a creative task, you can significantly boost your well-being and reduce stress. On today's episode of Creative Space, I'm sharing an insightful journey into the magical realm of creativity, referencing three compelling studies that...

Are you ready for an upgrade in the way you perceive your creativity? In our latest episode of Creative Space, it's all about embracing a transformative perspective: the growth mindset. I'll walk you through the process of cultivating this mindset, equipping you with the tools to turn your intelligence, abilities, and talents into learnable skills that can adapt and evolve. Discover the...

On today’s episode of Creative Space, we have the pleasure of speaking with Jimmy DiResta , a New York-based designer, builder, and maker who’s often referred to by fans as the “Maker Godfather.” A virtuoso craftsman, Jimmy has been working with tools from a very young age and followed that passion to study and later teach at the School of Visual Arts (SVA)   in New York City. His creative journey...

On today’s episode of Creative Space ,  we have the pleasure of chatting with Jonathan Sposato, a renowned entrepreneur with an impressive track record in the tech and publishing industries. He’s the co-founder of Geekwire , CEO of PicMonkey , owner of Seattle Magazine , as well as the founder and acting editor-in-chief of JoySauce , Jonathan’s latest project that aims to increase American Asian r...

On today’s episode of  Creative Space, we have the pleasure of chatting with Alix Rübsaam .  She  is a researcher in the philosophy of technology and the Head of Curriculum and Expertise at Singularity. Currently based in Amsterdam, she investigates the societal and cultural impact of exponential technologies, including something that’s on the mind of a lot of people right now— artificial intellig...

Given this is Independence Day weekend, the subject of freedom has been on my mind, and since this is Creative Space, I wanted to talk about freedom within the context of creativity and being an artist.  The big idea? I think too much freedom can be a bad thing in the creative process. Listen to the episode to find out why and let me know your thoughts. You can reach out to me on social @jenniferl...

On today’s episode of Creative Space ,  we have the pleasure of chatting with Christian Carl , executive creative director, copywriter, artist, author, musician and entrepreneur. He most recently served as the Global Executive Creative Director for 160/90, with a client roster that included Lowe’s, Anheuser-Busch, University of Arizona, Marriott, Audi and Reebok. Apart from his 32-year career in a...

On today’s episode of Creative Space, we have the pleasure of chatting with Mariano Mattei and Fabian Farina of Four Olives Productions , a Philadelphia-based production company that has produced over 10 films and won over 26 film awards from festivals all over the world. Their first feature, One Night , is currently streaming on Amazon Prime and their second feature, Sacrum Vindictae , recently h...

On today’s episode of Creative Space , we have the pleasure of chatting with John Faye , a recording artist, producer, and recently retired songwriting professor from Drexel University in Philadelphia, whose career spans over four decades. His various music projects— the Caulfields , John Faye Power Trip, IKE, John & Brittany, and his solo works― have yielded over eight hours of recorded music...