May 4, 2026 · 34 min · 18 segments
In this episode, the Eswatini born artist discusses his Artist Creators Academy which aims to restore the enthusiasm for drawing for people who have given up on art. He talks about his personal…
[upbeat music] Hello, Bob Chandy here with another Considering Art podcast, in which I talk to an artist about their work and something of their life.
[upbeat music] Why is it that so many people who have a talent for art give it up and never start again? And how can that enthusiasm be restored? These are the questions my guest today, artist and educator, Ntshaba Mgomezulu, has made it his mission to address.
His academy and an accompanying book entitled Draw Again, Dream Again, seeks to examine the many reasons people give up drawing, both practical and psychological, and offers structured methods to overcome them and rekindle the passion.
Ntshaba gave up art for a decade and began studying for the first time under a professional illustrator.
The path back to creativity is shorter and easier than most artists think." He's been giving me more details about his ideas from Brazil, where he now lives.
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[upbeat music] Hello, Bob Chandy here with another Considering Art podcast, in which I talk to an artist about their work and something of their life.
[upbeat music] Why is it that so many people who have a talent for art give it up and never start again? And how can that enthusiasm be restored? These are the questions my guest today, artist and educator, Ntshaba Mgomezulu, has made it his mission to address.
His academy and an accompanying book entitled Draw Again, Dream Again, seeks to examine the many reasons people give up drawing, both practical and psychological, and offers structured methods to overcome them and rekindle the passion.
Ntshaba gave up art for a decade and began studying for the first time under a professional illustrator.
The path back to creativity is shorter and easier than most artists think." He's been giving me more details about his ideas from Brazil, where he now lives.