The Painting Experience Podcast

Jun 19 2023 40 ep. 13 mins 453
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On the Painting Experience podcast, founder Stewart Cubley explores the potential of the emerging field of process arts and shares inspiration and insights from his ongoing workshops and retreats.

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Dimensions of Listening

Jun 19 2023 7 mins  
A talk given at Omega Institute on June 15, 2023. In this talk, stewart Cubley explores:* The qualities of listening required in process painting* The various barriers of thinking that attempt to prevent our deepest expression* How to be with oneself in the act of painting* The meaning of darker moments when difficulties arise* The purpose of restriction and discouragement* The rol

Nourish Podcast: An Interview with Kasia Krzoska

Dec 14 2022 51 mins  
Kasia Krzoska, the founder of Nourish Podcast, interviews Stewart and explores the rich territory of process painting.* Defining & cultivating creativity* How what we “resist” may be the door to spiritual awakening* What “painting for process” vs. the product looks like* The process of navigating “unknowns” and creation - the parallels between painting and life* Tapping

Beyond Painting For Process

Feb 03 2020
Episode 38 - In this podcast, founder Stewart Cubley explains the Seven Principles of Process Painting as outlined in the online course, Introduction to Facilitating Process Arts, and asks the question: Why paint for process at all?

You Have Everything You Need

Jun 24 2019
Episode 37 - In this podcast, Stewart gives the opening talk at the Omega 2019 retreat. You'll hear his description of the work to first-time painters who are about to embark on a journey of self-discovery and internal exploration.

Embracing Uncertainty

Jan 01 2019
Episode 36 - Why is it that when we finally embrace the uncertainty of process painting, we feel suddenly more connected to our intuitive creative flow? We usually view uncertainty as a weakness and an obstacle. But when we have the courage to embrace uncertainty by not having a plan, we find it easier to trust the revelation inherent in each moment.

Awakening Through Shame

Dec 06 2018
Episode 35 - In this podcast episode, Stewart explores the possibility for awakening that resides in the common experience of shame.

The Big Ask

Sep 18 2018
Episode 34 - In this podcast, Stewart gives an opening talk at the Omega Institute Retreat in June 2018.

The Reluctant Creator

Jun 12 2018 8 mins  
Episode 33 - In this podcast, Stewart explores the reluctance the psyche feels when challenged to become visible through the act of creation, and the existential challenge of 'coming into form'.

Process Before Practice

Feb 13 2018
Episode 32 In this episode, Stewart Cubley explores what happens when our practice goes stale, and how process can help us to find our way.

You Are Not Your Painting!

Oct 14 2017 9 mins  
Episode 31- You Are Not Your Painting! - We tend to identify with our paintings and impede the creative process. Stewart discusses the invitation and the challenge of 'going beyond yourself' that process painting offers.