The Philosophy of Creativity with Patrick Williams

Today, award-winning painter, sculpture, writer and Budōka Patrick Williams joins us to talk about his Philosophy of Creativity, the importance of arts in education, and how creativity is our first language. He shares his personal artistic origin story, which was based in a great loss and an equally large gift, and discusses his soon-to-be completed book, with a working title of Why We Need the Arts. 

Guest Bio:
Patrick Williams is a passionate and inspiring public speaker, consultant, writer, artist, independent scholar, and visionary educator. He has over 4 decades of experience teaching and facilitating deep learning to a wide range of audiences, including as a TEDx  speaker. 

Patrick is and an award winning artist who has exhibited throughout the USA, Japan, and China.  His art is in public and private collections, and he has been represented by galleries in Chicago, Seattle, Omaha, and Albuquerque. 

Patrick holds black belts in Karate-Dō and Aikidō with decades of experience training and teaching Budō.  His comprehension, experience, expertise, and synthesis of creativity and innovation is unparalleled.  Patrick is the founder and president of Satori Innovation: A Consulting and Ideation Accelerator.

Connect with Patrick:
Websites:
www.patrickwilliamsstaycreative.com
www.patrickwilliams.com
www.celebrationflowerpaintings.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-michael-williams/
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/pmwcreativity/
https://www.instagram.com/pmw_camera/
Watch Patrick's TEDx Talk

Host Hilary Adams is an award-winning theatre director, creative coach and founder of Story and Horse. She is all about supporting creative expression and sharing stories with the world. If you are a creative professional who could use a personal coach in your corner, drop her a note.

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