Some of the people and organizations that have inspired me, both in life and art:
Carole d'Inverno - Artist
Bill Frisell - Musician
Tulku Jamyang - Artist
Austin Furtak-Cole - Artist
Jake Nussbaum - Artist
Sofi Quirno - Aritist
Merissa Nathan Gerson - Writer
Justin T Froese - Musician
Jim Stoccardo - Artist
MiWi La Lupa - Musician
Jacob Sweeney-Samuelson - Journalist
David Tuthill - Blacksmith
Nick Anger - Blacksmith
Harlan Mack - Artist
Emma Balder - Artist
Anke Becker - Artist
Hazel Meyer - Artist
Nica Horvitz - Writer
Ben Bishop - Photographer
Bill Morrison - Film Maker
Peter Kenar - Artist
Katie Halton - Artist
Margaret Rogers - Artist
Claude Utley - Artist
Race Dillon - Photographer
The Vermont Studio Center - Organization
Kate Lien - Artist
Eliot Cardinaux - Musician
Kenny Wollesen - Musician
Tony Scherr - Musician
Jenny Scheinman - Musician
Alexander Porter - Artist
Hannah Mir Jayanti - Film Maker
Paul Porter - Photographer
Daniel Sheehan - Photographer
Ralph Gibson - Photographer
Jim Woodring - Cartoonist
Maria Cristalli - Blacksmith
Jake James - Blacksmith
Kelly Rogers - Artist
Dana Gentile - Artist
Carl Gombert - Artist
Carter Murdoch - Photographer
Shiva Aliabadi - Artist
Ayala Gazit - Photographer
Jason DeMarte - Photographer
Jonathon Haffner - Musician
Lyn McCracken - Photographer
Rodrigo Valenzuela - Photographer
Michael Dickter - Artist
Andree Carter - Artist
Dan Wisner - Artist
Lauren Turk - Artist
Ben Cosgrove - Musician / Writer
David Shannon-Lier - Photographer
Arista Alanis - Artist
Steve Clorfiene - Writer / Artist
Margaret Hazeltine - Photographer
Katie Crown - Artist / Maker
Silas Parry - Writer / Artist
Luke Bergman - Musician
Maria Robinson - Writer
Nandi Comer - Writer
Tia Matthies - Artist
Derek Nievergelt - Musician
Amy Harris - Artist
Eyvind Kang - Musician
This list continues to grow everyday