What is the best thing that I love about my work? “I love the process of transformation, the ability to take “unseen energy,” and transform it into something tangible. Whether I am layering gold hues and 3D textures on a canvas or architecting the UI/UX for a wellness platform, I love the moment where chaos finally…
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The Heroine’s Journey of Margarete Sorg-Rose, Composer
What is the best thing that I love about my work? I love the creative process itself – inventing musical ideas and the artistic challenge that comes with every new composition: Which direction will my musical idea take here? During the artistic creative process, surprising developments often arise in the details, even if I plan…
The Heroine’s Journey of Callie Hope
What is the best thing that I love about my work? I deeply love the idea of being part of something greater than myself, of lending my voice to messages that connect people, that carry meaning and resonate. Today, I am finalizing my showreel with a strong desire to build a portfolio that truly reflects…
The Heroine’s Journey of Diana Romanovskaya
What is the best thing that I love about my work? That it allows me to connect dots: ideas, people, and technologies — and turn complexity into meaningful stories through text and visuals. Because good stories help us feel, connect, and make change happen. What is my idea of happiness? To wake up with a…
The Heroine’s Journey of Grima Irmudottir
What is the best thing that I love about my work? What I love most about my work is that filmmaking allows me to witness the world with uncommon attentiveness and to honor stories that might otherwise remain invisible. I cherish the intimacy of listening observing and shaping fragments of reality into something that breathes…
The Heroine’s Journey of Arpita Biswas Dasgupta
What is the best thing that I love about my work? The best thing about my work is witnessing transformation — when art becomes a bridge between emotion and expression. I love seeing people discover their hidden creativity and confidence through colours, lines, and stories. Teaching art isn’t just about skill; it’s about healing energy…
The Heroine’s Journey of Marjorie Le Thiec
What is the best thing that I love about my work? What I love most about my work is the freedom to create meaningful experiences that unite people, cultures, and dreams. My projects give me the opportunity to build bridges between communities while shaping my own path as an entrepreneur. I love transforming ideas into…
The Heroine’s Journey of Françoise FUNCKE
What is the best thing I love about my work? Before I start ‘working’, which I don’t actually consider to be work, I love the state of ‘levitation’ that I deliberately put myself in before painting. It is essential for me to be in the right vibrational frequency to express myself. My works begin and…
The Heroine’s Journey of Mariana Fuentes Berti
What is the best thing I like about my work? Breaking the rules What is my idea of happiness? This morning, with him, having tea. What is my greatest fear? The dentist. What is the trait that i most deplore in myself? Laughing at bad jokes. ( because it’s not so much fun to laugh…
The Heroine’s Journey of Vania Santi
What is the best thing that I love about my work?The best part of my work is the flow I enter when I create, when the outside world disappears and I feel at peace. Through art, hidden parts of myself emerge, like a secret language only creation can reveal. What matters most to me is…
23 February The Heroine’s Journey: The Heroine’s Confidence
Creativity and innovation are like muscles – the more we use them, the stronger they get. As kids we were all creative, but over time, so many of us were discouraged in our creative endeavours and eventually focused our energies on more traditional pursuits. In the Heroine’s Journey project I will remind you that creativity…
The Heroine’s Journey of Shushanik Droshakiryan
What is the best thing that I love about my work? The best thing about my work is the uncertainty of working between tangible material and abstract ideas. I invent everything — my crafting technique, which differs for each material I design, and my crafting tools, which I must also create, as they are unique…
The Heroine’s Journey of Lori Royce
What is the best thing that I love about my work?“How creating my artwork provides me with much peace and calm” What is my idea of happiness?” When I am able to accomplish my career goals and share my joy with friends and family” What is my greatest fear?“That I will end up with too…
The Heroine’s Journey of Marisa Milan
What is the best thing that I love about my work? The most beautiful thing I love about my artistic work…it’s being an extension of myself, something I can share and spread to the world, bringing my philosophical message that comes from my Greek roots. Being able to observe how it reaches the soul of…
The Heroine’s Journey of Cristina Redondo
What is the best thing that I love about my work? What I love most about my work is the deep connection that painting creates between me and others. Through portraiture, I have the privilege of capturing something beyond the physical — an essence, a memory, a feeling. I love observing the subtle details that…
The Heroine’s Journey of Victoria Sánchez
What is the best thing that I love about my work?I love the feeling of creation, of bringing something to life from within. The constant reinvention, the act of translating an internal fire into music, movement, or transformation, fills me with purpose. I love seeing people blossom through art and recognizing their potential. I love…
The Heroine’s Journey of Jenna Mari Matecki
What is the best thing that I love about my work? That all of my collaborators and clients explicitly ask me about and celebrate my way of seeing the world. This is true across my experiential design studio (AMARIMA), my sculptures (Jenna Mari), and my board of advisors (The Human Board). What is my idea…
The Heroine’s Journey of Carmela Brunetti
What do I love most about my work?I love writing about art because it brings me happiness and a sense of fulfillment. What is my idea of happiness?Being surrounded by my daughter, my family, and doing work I love. What is my greatest fear?Losing precious moments with my family or losing the ability to create…
The Heroine’s Journey of Elina Ojakangas
What is the best thing that I love about my work? The best thing about painting is being able to express myself. I use painting as a way to communicate, express thoughts and feelings where words fail. What is my idea of happiness? A sense of calmness. For a very long time I confused pleasure…
The Heroine’s Journey of Agnieszka Ejsymont
What is the best thing that I love about my work? I love the moment when a blank canvas stops being just fabric and becomes a living space full of emotions and stories. I love that magical “in-between” state – when my hand paints faster than my mind can catch up with my heart. What…
The Heroine’s Journey of Vanessa Rusci
What is the best thing that I love about my work? What I love most about my work is the tangible possibility of uniting artistic research with social transformation. Each project becomes a field of experimentation where visual, technological, and bodily languages intersect and contaminate one another, giving rise to new forms of awareness. I…
The Heroine’s Journey of Magdalena Florek
What is the best thing that I love about my work? As a place marketer and painter, I love the blend of strategy and creativity. I love how one discipline sharpens my analytical thinking, while the other nourishes my imagination. Both let me tell human stories, just in different languages. I see strategy and creativity…
The Heroine’s Journey of Ketevan Anasovi
What is the best thing that I love about my work? Honestly, it’s the way people respond. Not just with compliments, but with something raw and emotional. I once met a man in his fifties who cried in front of my work — he said it brought up feelings he hadn’t touched in years about…
The Heroine’s Journey of Anna Teresa Laurita
What is the thing I love most about my job? What I love most about my job as an established artist is the challenge with myself, the opportunity to always have to deepen many aspects of study and knowledge of many subjects. I love to see pictorial and literary works come out of my mind…
The Heroine’s Journey of Veronica McLaren
What is the best thing that I love about my work? I love the ability to express myself freely through my art. I also enjoy hearing other people’s thoughts and interpretations of my work. What is my idea of happiness? My idea of happiness is simple – being with my loved ones in my safe…
The Heroine’s Journey of Joneen Nielsen
What is the best thing I love about my work? Freedom. What is my idea of happiness? Painting. . What is my greatest fear? Death What is the trait that I most deplore in myself? Seriousness. Which living person in my profession do I most admire? Mahsa Karimi. Visual Artist. What is my greatest extravagance? A…
The Heroine’s Journey of Lisa Lappi
What is the best thing that I love about my work? The best thing I love about my job is the creative process and working out solutions. I love to explore both in life and within my work, I’ve never felt grounded to one form of art. I’ve more so had to focus on my…
The Heroine’s Journey of Nadiya Galagan
What is the best thing that I love about my work? For 14 years now I have been living, dancing, in the literal sense of the word…I often have breakfast and lunch on the floor in the lotus position, practice stretching and dancing individually, or with a group in the dance hall. Or—even like this—close…
The Heroine’s Journey of Yana Medow
What is the best thing that I love about my work? The best thing I love about my work is the freedom to explore my emotions through abstract colors. Each stroke of the brush feels like a meditation, allowing me to connect deeply with my inner self. The vibrant hues and spontaneous forms create a…
The Heroine’s Journey of Nicole Meeuws
What is the best thing that I love about my work?The freedom it brings. My world is a canvas, painted in bold, vibrant colors that reflect the joy I feel inside. I steer clear of black, beige, or grey—they’re not colors, they’re moods. Life is meant to be colorful, rich, and unapologetically bright. I cherish…
The Heroine’s Journey of Claire Rufaro Munjoma
What is the best thing that you love about your work? It is the flexibility and freedom it gives me as an artist to express my thoughts. It has also allowed me to use a diverse of tools and materials. As a committed artist and environmental activist, I am passionate about bringing up a positive…
The Heroine’s Journey of Daisy van der Zijden
What is the best thing that I love about my work? That I try to create life on paper and canvas and through every detail I draw. I love to see how my work comes to life. What is my idea of happiness? That you can enjoy the little things in life. For example, I…
The Heroine’s Journey of Maria Marchese
What is the best thing that I love about my work? First of all, it is essential to explain what my job is: Maria Marchese is a poet, struggling with the writing of her first novel, so also a writer; I work as an art curator, art critic, cultural divulger and art influencer. Recently, I…
The Heroine’s Journey of Layla Fanucci
What is the best thing that I love about my work? I love the freedom my work allows me, the creativity to express whatever I wish, the joy of creating and finally, the sharing of the art to another. It’s a joyous full circle experience for me. What is my idea of happiness? Happiness is…
The Heroine’s Journey of Iryna Malynovska
What is the best thing that I love about my work? What I love most about my work is the freedom to express my emotions without barriers. Each canvas is an inner journey where I translate my thoughts, experiences, and dreams into colors and textures. I also cherish the connection I create with those who…