Your Creative Push

Steve Ferrera is a sculptor from Berkeley California whose work crosses many disciplines including film, television, stop motion animation, children’s books, and collectible toys. Often inspired by mythology, religion, cartoons, and make believe, his curious and absurd creatures exist in their own cosmic events, lurking on the fringes of fairy tale and folklore. Full shownotes: http://yourcreativepush.com/steveferrera In this episode, Steve discusses: -Where his inspiration for his creatures comes from. -His recent residency at the de Young Museum. -Having to deal with distractions while working on your art. -The idea of getting in the “zone” while sculpting. -The power of getting up early and getting to work as quickly as possible. -Some tricks that he does to keep himself focused during the entire day, like obsessing over the amount of time he has left in the day. -The idea of rewarding yourself after you’ve gotten work done. -The power in trusting your instincts. -His best and worst creative moments. -His