Celebrated musician and educator Craig Klonowski joins us to uncover the essence of creativity across multiple disciplines. With over two decades of experience, Craig shares his journey through a vibrant career that spans classical, folk, musical theater, and film scoring. Learn how he weaves resilience and renewal into his work, particularly in his debut album "Comeback Year," and discover his passion for nurturing young talent in New York City's public schools. His reflections on embracing vulnerability and imperfection in art provide a profound exploration of the artistic process and finding one's voice and identity through the arts.
Craig's personal anecdotes enrich our dialogue, from his love for bonsai trees to his adventures in acting. We tackle the struggle of inner criticism in performing arts, and the journey of evolving through artistic exploration. Discover how feedback, resilience, and the beauty of imperfection play crucial roles in personal and artistic growth. As we delve into Craig's musical journey and his students' achievements, this episode is a testament to the enduring allure and transformative power of the arts. Join us for an inspiring exploration of creativity that promises to touch the heart and ignite the imagination.
Craig can be found at www.craigklonowski.com or on social media as @craigklonowski
Hosted by Kimberly Koljat
@theeyedentityproject
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