Funk at work in her studio
Mia Funk is an artist, podcast host, writer, and creative educator. Founder of The Creative Process international educational initiative, podcast, and traveling exhibition, her varied work sees her leading workshops and mentoring students around creativity, critical thinking, environmental ethics, arts and humanities disciplines. Her work appears in public and private collections, including the U.S. Library of Congress, Museum of Literature Ireland (Fmr. Dublin Writers Museum), Centre Culturel Irlandais de Paris, Office of Public Works, and other museums and culture centers. She has received awards and honors, including the Prix de Peinture from the Salon d’Automne, was selected as an artist for Portrait Artist of the Year (Sky Arts), and has exhibited in the Grand Palais. Her paintings of Francis Bacon have won prizes and were exhibited in Paris and Brussels for Bacon’s centenary. As a writer and interviewer, she contributes to various national publications. Funk served on the National Advisory Council of the American Writers Museum and serves on the advisory board of the European Conference for the Humanities. She is the Interviewer and Co-editor of Jazz and Literature (Routledge 2024), featuring interviews, artworks, and poems of contributors to The Creative Process.
To learn more, visit www.creativeprocess.info or follow The Creative Process on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Interested in the environment, climate change and what you can do to make the world a better place, listen to our One Planet Podcast on Spotify, Apple, and more.
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The Creative Process currently forms the core of Funk’s activities, so www.miafunk.com isn’t updated on a regular basis.