Res Creativa is being built person by person, across disciplines, generations, and borders. Meet the founders who helped shape its beginnings and the Charter Supporters joining the work now.
Our Community
Thomas Eakins, Marey Wheel Photographs of Unidentified Model (1884), Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966, CC0
The Opening Circle
These founding members helped shape Res Creativa’s earliest thinking and the Opportunity Docket now being refined.
Kevin Acers—Writer, Bangkok, TH | Amazon Author Profile
Steve Adams—Writer, Memphis, Tennessee, US | Website
Deborah Bailay—Dance/Movement, New York City, New York, US
Kathy Biehl—Writer, Oak Ridge, New Jersey, US
John Bruening—Writing, South Euclid, Ohio, US | Website
Leilani Carinio-Kirby—Writer/Poet/Storyteller, Benicia, California, US
Varghese Chacko—Music, Brooklyn, New York, US | Organization Website
Julian Conway—Musician, Port Macquarie, New South Wales, AU
Alison Cook-Beatty—Artistic Director/Choreographer/Dancer, New York City, New York, US | Website
Susan Cortilet-Jones—Arts Enthusiast/Supporter, Durham, North Carolina, US
Angel Davis—Theater/Performance, Monrovia, California, US | Website
Susie deVille—Writing, Highlands, North Carolina, US | Substack
Heather Dickie—Design, Dallas, Texas, US | Agency Website
Annette Dion—Musician, Gloucester, Massachusetts, US
David Dobson—Theater/Performance, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US
Bruce Endres—Architecture & Design, Douglas, Arizona, US
David Evans—Painting/Music, Santa Maria, California, US
Todd Faulkner—Writer/Musician, New York City, New York, US | Website
David Fisher—Theater Artist, Dallas, Texas, US | Website
Hector Garcia — Actor/Arts Administrator, Dallas, Texas, US
Curtis Lynn Gates—Multidisciplinary/Hybrid Artist, Wichita, Kansas, US
Scott Gordon—Theater & Performance Artist, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US
Elaine Gormley—Musician, Ocala, Florida, US
Jackie Gottlieb—Photographer/Designer/Visual Artist, Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Jason Hagler—Multidisciplinary Artist, San Francisco, California, US
Jeanne Harris—Craft/Material Arts, Dallas, Texas, US
Clayton Henry—Arts Supporter/Enthusiast, Dallas, Texas, US
Jeff Herrington—Writer, Dallas, Texas, US | Book Website (as author Jeffrey Eaton)
Stephen Hooper—Actor/Director/Producer/Playwright, North Port, Florida, US
Justin Kantor—Music, New York City, New York, US | Substack
Kathleen Kelly—Theater & Performance Artist, Goshen, Connecticut, US | Website
Jeannette Keton—Writer, McKinney, Texas, US
David Kirwin—Multidisciplinary Artist, Sherwood, Oregon, US
Cinzi Lavin—Musical Dramatist/Playwright, Greater New York City Metropolitan Area, US | Website
Richard Lemin—Theater/Performance, Edmond, Oklahoma, US
Habib Loriot-Bettaieb—Nonprofit Arts & Culture Fundraiser, Dallas, Texas, US
Margaret Malloy—Arts Enthusiast/Culinary Artist/Poet, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US
Randy Marks—Artist, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US
Chas Martin — Visual Artist, Portland, Oregon, US | Website
Paola Martinatto Maritano—Philosophy, Torino, IT | Linktree
David McClendon—Theater & Performance Artist, Temecula, California, US | Website
Carmen Menza—Multidisciplinary Artist, Dallas, Texas, US
Julie Mierau—Writer, Omaha, Nebraska, US
Morpho-TheButterfly—Writer, Vermont, US | Website
Heather Nicholson—Writing, Grand Junction, Colorado, US
Randy Osteen—Photography, Dallas, Texas, US
Mark Owen—Musician, Brisbane, Queensland, AU
Jimmy Paton—Multidisciplinary Artist, Durham, North Carolina, US
Terry Powell—Craft/Material Arts, Fort Worth, Texas, US
Andy Pring—Writing/Facilitator, London, England, UK | Website
Mary Catherine Reynolds—Musician, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US
Latricia Shepherd—Writer, Washington, DC, US | Medium
Harold Spiegel—Multidisciplinary/Hybrid Artist, Church Stretton, Shropshire, UK
Angi Stepp—Dance/Yoga, Edmond, Oklahoma, US
Janice Stepp—Costumer/Assistant to Actor/Theatre Props, Edmond, Oklahoma, US
Tracy Sterling Bristol—Writer/Designer, Colleyville, Texas, US
Jon Traylor—Writer, Woodway, Texas, US
Randall White—Writer/Theater Artist, Dallas, Texas, US | Substack
Ronald White—Theater Artist, Lake Jackson, Texas, US
Kay Whitney—Craft/Material Arts, Venice, California, US
Kenneth Wincorn—Musician/Composer, Dallas, Texas, US | Website
Carl Wittenberg—Arts Supporter, Ashland City, Tennessee, US
Katherine Yngve—Instructional Design/Experiential Learning/Collaboration, Lafayette, Indiana, US | LinkedIn
Charter Supporters
Charter Supporters have added their names to Res Creativa’s growing community. When the Opportunity Docket is ready, they’ll be invited to review it and decide whether to add their names to the document in support.
Lynda Bardfield—Writing & Literary Arts, East Sandwich, Massachusetts, US
Rita Ortloff Basom—Theater & Performance, Cheyenne, Wyoming, US
Melody Brooke—Interdisciplinary / Hybrid Practice, Denver, Colorado, US
Anne French—Writing & Literary Arts, Wellington, NZ
Marion Gibbon—Visual Arts, Joch, FR
Susan Haibeck—Craft, Making & Material Practice, Elmhurst, IL, US
Kay Hurst—Arts Supporter / Enthusiast, Oklahoma City, OK, US
Dori Jalazo—Visual Arts, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, US
Moira MacDougall—Writing & Literary Arts, Toronto, Ontario, CA
Christopher McGuire—Music & Sound, Fort Worth, Texas, US
Kathleen Milligan—Writing & Literary Arts, Pittsburgh, PA, US
Carrie Niederman—Interdisciplinary / Hybrid Practice, Portland, Maine, US
Larissa Pullen—Visual Arts, Claremont, California, US
Tim Walker—Interdisciplinary / Hybrid Practice, Hillsborough, Auckland, NZ
Kate Zaremba—Visual Arts, Brooklyn, NY, US