Getting creative: Your questions to Will Gompertz
Fresh from his Radio 4 series, BBC arts editor Will Gompertz answered your questions about creativity. In Will Gompertz Gets Creative, he tried his hand at poetry, pottery, writing pop-songs and painting nudes, meeting people who pursue a creative passion.
Here is a selection of some of the questions the journalist and author answered in a live Twitter Q&A on Friday 7 August. Thank you to everyone who sent in questions.
Will Gompertz Gets Creative
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Life Drawing
Will Gompertz launches his new series on creativity at a life-drawing class in Brighton.
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Spoken Word Poetry
Will Gompertz visits the Roundhouse Poetry Collective for a masterclass on 'spoken word'.
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Pottery
Will Gompertz is joined by Johnny Vegas and Kate Malone for a masterclass in pottery.
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Hit Songs and Love Songs
Kathryn Williams and Tom McRae join Will Gompertz to give a masterclass in hit love songs.
Inspiration
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Stripping down life drawing
The complexities of drawing the human form.
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A way with words
Why performance poetry is on everybody's lips.
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A potted history
How pottery make the transition from function to a celebrated art form.
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From the archive
Gary Barlow shares songwriting tips with Zane Lowe.
