Regina Linke: Traditional Training Unlocks Modern Creativity

About this episode

Regina Linke discusses her journey from rigid artistic training to embracing modern creativity through traditional Chinese art.

Cultural heritage, a challenging mentor and the bridge between free expression and disciplined practice. Regina Linke is an illustrator and writer dedicated to celebrating traditional Chinese art and philosophy in a modern way. Regina's childhood interest in drawing was initially stifled by rigid instruction, and she went on to study business in college followed by a career in international development. It wasn't until a move to Taiwan, her parents' homeland, that she reconnected ...

People in this episode

Host: Claire Waite Brown

Guest: Regina Linke

Topics covered

• traditional art
• creativity
• cultural heritage
• illustration
• personal journey

Keywords

• Regina Linke
• traditional Chinese art
• creativity
• illustration
• cultural heritage

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Taiwan, Chinese art, international development

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