Your Creative Push

236: How to get past your fear of a BLANK CANVAS (w/ David Zinn)

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David is a freelance illustrator and street artist from Ann Arbor, Michigan, specializing in small-scale, improvised and (mostly) light-hearted chalk art.  Most of these drawings (most notably "Sluggo") have appeared on sidewalks in Ann Arbor and elsewhere in Michigan, but some have surfaced as far away as subway platforms in Manhattan and construction debris in the Sonoran Desert. Full shownotes: http://yourcreativepush.com/davidzinn In this episode, David discusses: -How he prefers to label himself as a “someone who draws stuff” or a “compulsive doodler.” -How his drawing stemmed from shyness as a great way to avoid eye contact with other people. -The way in which his street art stems from his fear of a blank canvas. -How a blank canvas stops people like him because of the infinite possibilities that it offers, and how he needs to constrain those possibilities in order to get started. -His disappointment with the way that people assume that being an artist means being something separate that they are not c