Join Us and Discuss
Join us for book club discussion via Zoom, co-facilitated each week by amazing guest artists.
The Guilded Page exists to encourage artists to think deeply, create bravely, and grow together.
January
Art & Fear by David Bayles and Ted Orland
The inaugural session of The Guilded Page Book Club has officially wrapped – and it was a great success. Over three weeks, eight dedicated artists gathered on Zoom for thoughtful, lively discussions centered around Art & Fear by David Bayles and Ted Orland. Each week featured guest artists who shared the passages that impacted them most, along with personal reflections from their own creative journeys.
If you missed this first round, you can catch the recordings below.
Week 1 Recording
Guest Artists: Patrick Saunders, OPAM · Suzie Baker · David Boyd, Jr.
An inspiring opening session exploring the realities of fear in the creative life, persistence, and the myths that often derail artists before they begin.
Week 2 Recording
Guest Artists: Sarah Sedwick · Dawn Whitelaw · Lori Putnam, OPAM
A rich conversation about process, uncertainty, community, and the difference between talent and sustained practice.
Week 3 Recording
Guest Artists: Keiko Tanabe · Ted Orland
A special closing session featuring co-author Ted Orland and Keiko Tanabe, offering reflections on the enduring relevance of Art & Fear and encouragement for artists navigating their own creative path.