In this episode of our podcast, we delve deep into the realm of social media, specifically tailoring our discussion to artists looking to elevate their online presence. The digital age has presented countless opportunities for artists to share

The Starving Artist Paradox - You Don't Have To Suffer For Art

Sep 22nd, 2023 12m 50s

This episode delves into the age-old trope of the starving artist and its relevance in today's modern creative landscape. From the romanticized struggles of past luminaries to the very real challenges contemporary artists face, we dissect how f

Complexities of Human Identity as an Artist

Sep 22nd, 2023 8m 13s

Dive deep into the complexities of human identity as an artist. We unravel the many layers that define who we are. From the roles we play in society, to the values we hold, our cultural backgrounds, personal traumas, and even the ever-evolving

Embracing Imperfection is a Natural Part of the Creative Process

Sep 13th, 2023 16m 53s

In this episode, we explore a fundamental aspect of the creative journey: learning to be okay with not being perfect. We delve into the process of being real and authentic with yourself as a creative individual.Join us as we navigate the common

Are Juried or Online Exhibitions Worth It?

Sep 11th, 2023 17m 57s

In this podcast episode, we delve into the dynamic world of art exhibitions and explore the merits and drawbacks of traditional juried exhibitions. We also discuss the pros and cons of online only exhibition opportunities. Join us as we naviga

Bridging Creativity and Technology: The Great AI (Artificial Intelligence) Debate

Sep 8th, 2023 11m 37s

We delve into the ongoing AI debate that is happening in our artistic community. Join us as we explore the pros and cons of AI and it's impact on the art and creative communities world wide. This is an ever-evolving discussion.

Transitioning & Changes in Artistic Styles Can Be Tough

Sep 1st, 2023 13m 48s

From the challenges of letting go of familiar techniques to the exhilaration of discovering new artistic horizons, this episode delves into the emotional and creative rollercoaster that accompanies every transformative phase in an artist's care

We are back! 10 Year Anniversary Episode!

Aug 25th, 2023 8m 49s

This podcast has been a love of mine for over a decade! However, over those years it was never consistent. I put too much pressure on myself to make perfect episodes and it ended with burn out after a few recordings. I put it on hold and would

Can't Go To Art School? Create Your Own Art Education

Jul 7th, 2023 17m 57s

Do you want to become a better artist but don't know where to start. Have you thought about going to art school but don't have the financial resources or time? If so this video, podcast, and blog post is for you!Since I felt this topic was impo

Stay Creative with Chronic Illness (Mental/Physical) or a Disease

Jun 9th, 2023 16m 28s

1. Be compassionate towards yourself and limitations. 2. Try not to overdo it when you feel good. 3. You can always work on ideas even if you execute them right now. 4. Understand you are more creative when you are tired and worn out and not

Sell Artwork for Effectively on the Internet

Apr 13th, 2023 12m 17s

Pointers to help artists sell their artwork more effectively online. SHOW QUOTES “Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude

Unconventional Ways to Created A Dedicated Creative Space

Jan 12th, 2023 9m 18s

creative people, we need a space to be creative and make things, and all the better if it’s a dedicated creative space and not the kitchen table. In this episode, we give you some unconventional space ideas to help you carve out ideas to help

Appreciation is the Golden Key to Success

Sep 15th, 2022 17m 16s

ABOUT THIS EPISODEIt’s a good exercise to take a moment out of our crazy lives and acknowledge all of the people, places, situations, and experiences that have helped us along the way. What if you woke up tomorrow with only what you were gratef

Creativity Heals, It’s Just That Simple!

Mar 10th, 2022 12m 36s

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Art Therapy is not just something that happens in clinical settings, art therapy can be exercised in the privacy of our own homes. It can help work through trauma, loss and as a tool for stress reduction, however, it can also

Visual Journaling will Kick Your Creativity into High Gear

Feb 10th, 2022 8m 39s

Visual Journaling (Art Journaling/Creative Journaling/Art Diary) has been around for years and is an activity that can help us be more creative, aid in working through issues or promote happiness by having a fun and expressing ourselves. Visua

41: 10 Ways to Utilize Digital Marketing for your Business During Tough Times

Apr 12th, 2020 18m 1s

Episode InformationNumerous people are currently dealing with a challenging time in life and business. It is my goal in this episode to provide you with “10 Ways to Utilize Digital Marketing for your Business During Tough Times”. They will be s

40: Why Are Quality Designed Websites So Important?

Apr 5th, 2020 7m 28s

This podcast discusses why quality websites are so important for success in connecting with clients and customers. You can view a slideshow for this podcast at: https://youtu.be/RPOB5WkryV8

39: 5 Ways To Improve Your Website's SEO

Nov 23rd, 2019 11m 32s

5 Ways To Improve Your Website's SEO 1. SSL 2. Responsive Site 3. Image Tages/Alternative Texts 4. Broken Links 5. Production of Regular Content

38: How To Use Grief and Loss to Bring Us To Peace By Ignoring The Expectations of Others

Nov 7th, 2019 18m 14s

Grief and loss are things that Western society has not fit into its cultural idea of acceptability. Unlike other cultures, we find it very hard to accept the process of loss and rarely talk about death. What to Say (and What Not to Say) to Some

37: Are We There Yet? The Destructive Power of Impatience on Life & Success

Oct 23rd, 2019 10m 8s

Be wary of living most of your life in the moment outside of the present because you will end up dwelling on things in the distant future and waste the only power you really have- the power of now.

35: 6 Tips to Help You Navigate the Facebook Algorithm

Oct 10th, 2019 12m 20s

ABOUT THIS EPISODE In Episode 35 I give you 6 tips to help you navigate Facebook's ever-changing Algorithm. These tips will help your posts have better visibility and connection with your audience. SHOW LINKS MyModern.Met Canva Think & Destroy

33: How Can Artists/Creatives Deal with the Intense Political Climate

Oct 1st, 2019 7m 56s

Social Media has become a platform for individuals to stand vehemently on their soapboxes and share their voices. I would like to share my thoughts - thank you in advance for reading. I don’t speak out much about social issues on this professio

32: The Importance of Business Cards & 5 Ways You Can Improve Them

Oct 1st, 2019 12m 43s

ABOUT THIS EPISODEThe importance of business cards is often overlooked now that we rely so heavily on the digital age of communication and connecting. In this episode, I provide 3 reasons business cards are still important as well as providing

31: Why Titling Your Artwork is Important

Oct 1st, 2019 7m 31s

ABOUT THIS EPISODETitling is an important aspect of the creative process and we will give you a few reasons why you should consider a unique or creative title. SHOW QUOTES “You named your sword Fire? Fire? What kind of a boring name is that?

30: Help! A Gallery Won’t Give My Art Back

Oct 1st, 2019 10m 4s

ABOUT THIS EPISODEHave you shipped work to the gallery, and can’t seem to get them to send your work back? Has there been a lack in communication, no communication at all or have you been given the runaround? If so, in this episode we give you