Katy Cowan

Katy launched Creative Boom in 2009 to support the creative community. Today, her platform reaches a million people worldwide every month. She especially loves to champion emerging talent and give a voice to the underrepresented.

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Paula Scher. Image credit: Ian Roberts
Inspiration Graphic Design

Paula Scher on falling in love with typography, timeless identities and what it takes to become a great designer

© Beau White - "Fruits of Labour" - oil on canvas. All images courtesy of the artist and gallery
Inspiration Art & Culture

Beau White's new hyperrealist paintings look at the creepy creatures that will outlive us

Socialite © John Offenbach. All images courtesy of the artist and gallery
Inspiration Photography

Photographs by John Offenbach that explore what it means to identify as Jewish today

© Alicia Piller, Along the wavy edge of this penumbra. Emerging from the depths. Transformation trajectories., 2019, Mixed media. All images courtesy of the artist and gallery
Inspiration Art & Culture

Large-scale sculptures made from sprawling, knotted fields of latex and vinyl by Alicia Piller

Image licensed via Adobe Stock
Tips Career

How to conquer your inner demons and be more creative

Double Sunlight, Frances on the Stairs, 2004 48 x 60 inches. Oil on canvas © Sargy Mann
Inspiration Art & Culture

What happens when an acclaimed artist loses his sight? The extraordinary story of British painter, Sargy Mann

© Joshua Blackburn. All images courtesy of the photographer and Hoxton Mini Press.
Inspiration Photography

Colourful photographs that pay homage to London's much-loved but fading launderettes

© Kathleen Ryan – Sour Pearls, 2018. All images courtesy of the artist.
Inspiration Art & Culture

Giant sculptures of mouldy fruit made from gemstones and found objects

© Dana Sherwood – Underworld Wonderland, 2019. All images courtesy of the artist and gallery. Via submission
Inspiration Art & Culture

Dana Sherwood's new paintings focus on her experience of living amongst nomadic tribes in Mongolia

Resources Books

Malika Favre's revealing monograph tells the story of an authentic artist who finds beauty in the simplest things

© Leon Polk Smith, Constellation – Square Circle Violet Black Red, 1967
Inspiration Art & Culture

Leon Polk Smith's iconic paintings inspired by Mondrian aim to express the 'endless space' of artistic freedom

Jann Haworth, Donuts, Coffee Cups and Comic, 1962, Fabric, thread and kapok, Wolverhampton Arts Centre © Courtesy of the artist
Inspiration Crafts

Sculptures by American Pop artist Jann Haworth reveal a childhood spent on film sets in Hollywood

Memo, Marzahn 2015 © Christine Fenzl. All images courtesy of the artist and Hatje Cantz. Via CB submission
Inspiration Photography

Photographs by Christine Fenzl of young people in East Germany after the fall of the Berlin Wall

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