AFABW Interview with 2x Grammy-Winning Record Producer, Robin Hogarth

Robin Hogarth has been the Director of the St. Hill International Arts Festival in England since 1997, and the Executive Producer of the South African Arts Festival, in Johannesburg, since 2000. The purpose of these arts festivals is to help rehabilitate art ability, and to help forward the dream of a brighter future through the [...]

AFABW Interview With Multi-Platinum Singer/Songwriter, David Pomeranz

David Pomeranz’s multi-platinum selling songs, recordings and concert performances have delighted and inspired millions all over the world. He has written hit songs for the likes of Barry Manilow, Bette Midler, Kenny Rogers, Richie Sambora of Bon Jovi and scores of others. David was interviewed, via telephone, from his home in Clearwater, Florida on Feb. [...]

“How to Throw an ART DAY Party” by Becky Mate

Is there chocolate involved? Of course! Then I’m in.
International Art Day, a day dedicated to the appreciation of the arts, art collectors, arts organizations, arts supporters and artists of all disciplines, was founded by Artists for a Better World member Becky Mate in 1998. It is a holiday, like Valentine’s Day or Arbor [...]

“Creativity” by Tom Fair

According to major religious traditions, the original Creative Spirit (or Spirits) was (or were) some form of God (or gods). This entity, apparently got it all started with an immensely vast inspiration that created the heavens, the earth, the flora, fauna, and finally our ol’ buddy – Mankind. From there on out, as we [...]

“Conversation Fencing For Artists” by Mark Mercury

As artists we are continually besieged with all manner of questions–from the probing to the pesky to the pointless, and we are expected to wax eloquent on our style, our methods, our purpose, our influences, and our meaning. You may or may not believe that you should respond to these inquiries, but responding well can [...]