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Art & Cocktails: Exploring the World of Contemporary Art, Creativity, Business, and Inspiration
Join host Ekaterina Popova, artist and founder of Create! Magazine, as she uncorks the vibrant and multifaceted world of contemporary art, creative entrepreneurship, mindset, and creativity one episode at a time. Welcome to "Art & Cocktails," a podcast where artists, creatives, dreamers, and artpreneurs gather to share their journeys and their art over their favorite drinks.
Building on the success of the "Create!" podcast, Ekaterina steers the artistic conversation towards more intimate, heart-to-heart discussions that fuel the spirit and inspire the artist's soul. Tune in for insightful, honest discussions with leading artists, curators, writers, coaches, leaders, and artpreneurs who not only share their journeys in the creative world but also enjoy a "fireside chat" over a glass of wine or a cup of tea. This podcast offers a rich blend of inspiration, art business insights, and the simple joy of sipping your favorite beverage while discussing what lights your heart on fire.
Pour your favorite drink into a beautiful cup, get comfy, and settle down for a session of "Art & Cocktails" each week. Let's celebrate the artist in all of us with a toast to creativity and the limitless possibilities it brings to our lives.
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Embracing Growth and Creative Evolution with Artist James Razko from 2023-11-20T12:23
In today’s episode of Art & Cocktails, Kat introduces you to the life and art of James Razko, exploring his transition from military service to pursuing a care...
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Navigating the Stormy Seasons of Life and Art from 2023-11-17T13:28
Had a rough year? You're not alone. In this episode, Kat vulnerably shares her journey through a tough season. Learn how to overcome setbacks and emerge stronger on the other side!
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Expanding with Magic and Gratitude with Sarah Potter from 2023-11-13T12:20
In this episode of Art & Cocktails, host Kat (Ekaterina Popova) warmly welcomes back Sarah Potter, a renowned psychic medium, witch, and former curator. Sarah shares her unique insights on how t...
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When You Don't Feel Supported: Permission Slip to Move Towards Your Dreams, Navigating Doubt, and Becoming Your Own Cheerleader with Kat from 2023-11-08T12:05
Hey artists! Have big dreams but don't feel supported by your friends and family? Feel like no one else believes in your vision? I've been there too. Join me, Kat (Ekaterina Popova) in this mini...
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Crafting Connections: Networking and Community-Building in the Art World with The Ivory Bunny, Gabriela Sepulveda from 2023-11-07T14:14
In this episode of 'Art and Cocktails', host Ekaterina Popova engages with the vibrant artist and muralist, Gabriela Sepulveda, The Ivory Bunny. They discuss the role of playfulness in self-expr...
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Manifesting for Artists: Turning Dreams into Reality from 2023-11-05T19:02
This episode serves as an inspiring guide for artists and entrepreneurs on manifesting dreams and ambitions. The host, Kat, draws on her own experiences as an immigrant and artist to share insig...
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Building an Art Studio with Em from Pazful Designs from 2023-10-30T12:09
In this episode, we introduce you to Emily Stevens, affectionately known as Paz, the imaginative force behind Pazful Designs.
Join Kat and Em as they engage in a candid conversation about...
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How to get your art in galleries! from 2023-10-27T11:29
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In this episode, Kat shares a few proven ways to research and find galleries for emerging artists who are just starting out. While you don't need a gallery to be a s...
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How to Nurture Collector Relationships and Earn Money as an Artist with Stephanie Sachs from 2023-10-24T14:00
Join Kat in this enlightening episode as she chats with artist and educator Stephanie Sachs. Stephanie's journey from art school to Maui led her on a path of adventure and discovery, where she l...
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Attract Endless Opportunities with These Strategies from 2023-10-19T12:31
Join Kat in this mini episode as she shares super-simple yet powerful strategies that will keep your art career brimming with opportunities! Discover how to stand out in a crowded field, leave a...
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Learning Soft Sales and Trusting Your Creative Intuition with Margot Dermody from 2023-10-17T14:59
In this episode of "Art & Cocktails," host Ekaterina Popova welcomes Margot Dermody, a talented artist from Pittsburgh, PA, to share her inspiring journey from selling hotels and resorts to beco...
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Pep Talk to Help You Bring in More Abundance with Art Sales from 2023-10-15T19:59
In this episode of Art & Cocktails, Kat shares valuable tips to help you build a sustainable art career by selling directly from the studio. Discover how to release shame, simplify your sales pr...
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Color, Cocktails, and Copyright: A Candid Chat with Kendra Dandy from 2023-10-09T11:23
In this insightful episode, host Ekaterina Popova sits down with the multifaceted illustrator and artist Kendra Dandy. Dive into Kendra's colorful and quirky world as they discuss her unique cre...
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Grove Hollow Unveiled: Shelby McFadden's Creative Evolution and New Book! from 2023-10-02T12:56
Step into the enchanting world of artist, writer, and visionary Shelby McFadden, the creative force behind the brand-new Grove Hollow book series, in this inspiring podcast episode. Join host Ek...
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Making Space for Art, Life, and Motherhood with Ciara Barsotti from 2023-09-30T13:31
Welcome to the latest episode of Art and Cocktails!
Guest Spotlight: Ciara Barsotti
In this episode, we're joined by the remarkable Ciara Barsotti, artist and host...
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The Benefits of Joining an Arts Organization with Jen Barlow from 2023-09-27T12:00
In Alicia's final episode as guest host, she interviews painter and President of the Montgomery Art Association in Maryland, Jen Barlow.
Jen Barlow is primarily known for her images of f...
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Light Up Your Life with Creativity Again from 2023-09-25T12:38
Join Ekaterina Popova in this episode of Art and Cocktails as she talks about the big role art plays in keeping us happy and supporting our mental health. Despite all the problems and busy sched...
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Embracing Change and the New "Paint to Prosper" Book with Artist Amira Rahim from 2023-09-18T14:53
Join us in this heartfelt episode where Ekaterina Popova (Kat) chats with the vibrant artist and entrepreneur, Amira Rahim. Together, they explore the evolving phases artists experience, the fre...
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Building a Professional Mural Business: Taking Your Art Seriously with Tyler Kay from 2023-09-14T11:30
In this heartwarming and empowering episode of the Create! Podcast, host Ekaterina Popova sits down with Houston-based visual artist Tyler Kay. We discuss the potential of public art, b...
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Re-Introduction to Art&Cocktails! from 2023-09-13T18:23
Welcome to "Art & Cocktails: Exploring the World of Contemporary Art, Creativity, Business, and Inspiration." I am your host, Ekaterina Popova, the artist behind Create! Magazine, here to guide ...
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Dana Kohlmann on Becoming a Full-Time Artist and Healing Through Meditative Botanical Paintings from 2023-09-05T15:57
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The Power of Acting As If from 2023-08-31T20:08
In this mini-episode with Kat, we explore the power of manifestation, acting 'as if,' and utilizing the law of assumption as taught by Neville Goddard. We discuss how assuming the feeling of you...
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Honoring Our Unique Challenges and Finding Joy in the Journey from 2023-08-29T22:46
In this episode of the Create! Podcast, hosted by Ekaterina Popova, the founder of Create! Magazine, she discusses common misconceptions artists have, specifically the bias thi...
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If I Were to Start Over: What Really Matters in Your Art Business from 2023-08-26T18:33
In this episode, Ekaterina Popova talks about the areas and strategies she would zero in on if she were to restart her art business today. Let's talk about where to allocate more time, what dese...
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The Power of Creating and Curating Your Own Exhibitions with Gita Joshi and Kat from 2023-08-16T14:00
Join curator Gita Joshi and host Kat in an inspiring episode that explains how to curate and create your own art show in galleries, pop-ups, public spaces, non-profits, and other spaces.
Alonsa Guevara: Creative Evolution, Navigating International Residencies, and Cultivating an Entrepreneurial Mindset for Artists from 2023-08-10T17:56
In this special episode of the Create! Podcast, Ekaterina Popova sits down with Alonsa Guevara to discuss:
- Her transformative residency experience at Tashkeel in Dubai.
- How... Listen
Embroidery, Art, and Life in Dubai: A Conversation with Samar Hejazi from 2023-08-08T11:36
Join host Ekaterina Popova and Samar Hejazi as they delve into the world of embroidery, contemporary art, and life in Dubai. From traditional embroidery techniques to innovative art installation...
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The Profound Interconnectedness of Art and Nature with Zhanna Tsytsyn from 2023-07-31T19:53
In this episode, join host Ekaterina Popova as she delves into a conversation with Zhanna Tsytsyn, a talented full-time working artist originally from Siberia ...
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Humor for Wellness: Exploring Performance Art with Barbara Ann Michaels, Jester of the Peace from 2023-07-25T14:42
Join us in this fun and uplifting episode as Barbara Ann Michaels, also known as the Jester of the Peace, takes us on a 30-year journey as a performance artist with a unique background in humor....
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No Art Sales? Perspective and Encouragement From Kat from 2023-07-20T15:28
In this episode, Kat shares some reasons why art sales may have slowed down and what you can do about it. Listen in to gain perspective, uplift your spirits, and initiate a shift that will help ...
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Breaking the Cycle: Defeating Self-Sabotage in Business with Kat from 2023-07-12T18:31
Join host Ekaterina Popova, artist, coach, and founder of Create Magazine, as she shares her personal experiences and insights on self-sabotage in the creative business realm. In this e...
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Exploring the Darker Side of Pop Characters with Artist Anthony Rondinone from 2023-07-05T13:11
Join host Ekaterina Popova in a fun and insightful conversation with artist Anthony Rondinone as they dive into his work and the inspiration behind his intrigu...
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Seeing Through the Lens of Opportunity from 2023-06-23T13:42
Feeling stuck? Change the way you see the world to shift out of any situation quickly.
In this podcast episode, Ekaterina Popova (Kat) talks about the importance of shifting one's perspe...
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How to Start a Microgallery with Mia Risberg from 2023-06-21T21:48:48
In this episode, you'll meet Mia Risberg, a Michigan-based artist who paints and draws in acrylics, oils, and colored pencils. Her work depicts places and people that appear to hold secrets. Inf...
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Strategies for Artists to Connect with Their Audience and Promote Their Work with Hayley Price from 2023-06-14T20:51
In this episode, Hayley Price and Kat share effective strategies for artists to connect with their audience and promote their work. They highlight the importance of thoroughly understanding your...
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Unlocking Your Next Level with Sergio Gomez from 2023-06-05T17:14:11
In this episode, Alicia hosts an interview with artist, curator, gallery owner, coach & podcaster Sergio Gomez. He shares his experiences building his career as an artist as well as the story be...
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When Your Back-Up Plan Becomes The Plan with TJ Walsh and Ekaterina Popova from 2023-06-05T15:21
BONUS Episode! Join Kat and TJ on a special episode from Bold Creatives Collective - TJ Walsh Coaching.
Join TJ Walsh and Ekaterina Popova on the BCC Podcast as they delve into the transf...
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Empowering Artists: Navigating the Creative Landscape with Ekaterina Popova, Erika B. Hess and Alicia Puig from 2023-06-01T15:43
In this podcast episode, Erika B. Hess, Alicia Puig and Ekaterina Popova discuss the challenges of running creative brands and supporting artists. Erika is a painter, curator, writer, and the ho...
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The Ultimate Artist Success Toolkit with Kat and Alicia from 2023-05-30T14:26
Wouldn't it be great to have an artist success toolkit available on-demand? This is exactly why we created the Smartist School.
Join Ekaterina Popova and Alicia Puig in this episode of t...
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Finding Creative Momentum: A Journey of Art, Motherhood, and Public Art Projects with Camille Myles from 2023-05-29T19:54
Join host Ekaterina Popova as she interviews Canadian artist Camille Myles in this inspiring episode. Camille takes us on her journey of rediscovering her artistic voice and embracing creative m...
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The Creative Business Handbook: Our New Book is Here! Alicia and Kat Share Key Differences from 2023-05-23T13:05
In this podcast episode, Kat and Alicia, are thrilled to share our excitement about the release of our new book, "The Creative Business Handbook: Follow Your Passions and Be Your Own Boss." This...
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From Passion to Profession: Empowering Artists with the Milan Institute's Founder, Elli Milan from 2023-05-22T11:52
In this episode of the Create Podcast, host Ekaterina Popova welcomes Elli Milan, founder of the Milan Institute, to discuss their shared mission of supporting...
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Self-Publishing&Body Positivity with Sophie Tea from 2023-05-18T23:10:41
In this episode, Alicia interviews figurative painter Sophie Tea.
Sophie has trailblazed a new route to success for contemporary artists. Abstaining from traditional gallery representati...
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Collaboration at the Intersection of Art&Interior Design with Karolina Barnes from 2023-05-12T06:00
In this episode, Alicia interviews Karolina Barnes. Karolina is a brand storytelling consultant and co-founder of STUDIO/ESTILA and ESTILA design and art trade platform. They discuss the gap in ...
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7 Years as a Creative Entrepreneur and Self-Employed: Lessons Learned (From Kat) from 2023-05-08T11:29
In this episode, I (Kat) share insights from my seven years of experience as a self-employed artist, creator, and entrepreneur. Topics covered include charging for your work, financial managemen...
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Art Sales&Artist Websites with Alissa Sexton from 2023-05-01T10:00
In this episode, Alicia hosts an interview with ARTWRK gallery co-founder, curator and consultant, Alissa Sexton. She has worked with artists, galleries and institutions since 2005 and one of he...
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The Strengths of Multipassionate Creatives with Sharif Pendleton from 2023-04-28T21:17:14
In this episode, you'll meet Sharif Pendleton. Pendleton is a University of the Arts-educated multimedia artist enamored by product design. He has made a career d...
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Transforming Spaces Through Color and Joy with Sarah Stieber from 2023-04-17T12:58
Join Kat and Sarah Stieber on this uplifting and energizing episode where the artist talks about her new venture of transforming spaces with her art. Sarah shares her approach to building a sust...
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Nurturing the Growth of Black Women Arts Workers: Daricia Mia Demarr&Lauren Jackson Harris of BWVA from 2023-04-13T22:07:08
In this episode, Alicia interviews Daricia Mia Demarr & Lauren Jackson Harris, the cofounders and partners who run Black Women in Visual Arts.
BWVA's mission is to promote and celebrate ...
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Writing About Your Art in a More Authentic Way With Charlie J. Meyers from 2023-04-03T18:27
New podcast episode with Ekaterina Popova and Charlie J. Meyers.
Charlie talks about his journey of becoming a...
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Taking a Leap Towards Your Dreams with Aggie Armstrong from 2023-03-27T11:47
In this episode, join Kat and Aggie Armstrong as they discuss the artist's journey of becoming a full-time artist and creative entrepreneur. Aggie shares the discomfort of taking the leap, leavi...
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Tips for Reviving Instagram From Kat from 2023-03-24T23:21
In this episode, Kat shares some tips for reviving our Instagram art accounts from the dead.
She talks about mindset shifts as well as practical steps for helping you get more engagement ...
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Giving it All or Nothing with Cj Hendry from 2023-03-20T13:11:52
Cj Hendry is a hyperrealist artist who initially garnered worldwide attention on Instagram for her large-scale ink drawings of luxury objects. Always in black and white, these works would often ...
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Becoming the Most Successful Version of You With Master Coach Olga Blias from 2023-03-09T18:41
Join Ekaterina Popova and master coach Olga Blias!
Olga is a master transformative mindset and life coach. She shares her story and how she began her journey. We talk all about how to sta...
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Shifting Studio Materials, Exploring Bats and Working with Museums: Featuring Rebecca Saylor Sack from 2023-03-06T13:02
Join Ekaterina Popova and Rebecca Saylor Sack on an inspiring episode where the artist shares how she started exploring bats in her work and shifted her painting materials over the past few year...
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Partnerships, Press&Art PR with Natasha Roberts from 2023-02-23T20:03:20
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Building Relationships with Galleries with Dontae T. Muse from 2023-02-15T21:35:47
In this episode, Alicia interviews Dontae T. Muse, artrepreneur coach & gallery co-owner. He helps visual artists to monetize their creativity and increase their income using proven branding and...
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Transcendental Art&Healing Trauma with Laurén Magda from 2023-02-07T23:56:13
Laurén Magda is an American, multidisciplinary artist based in Ypsilanti, MI. She has been featured by major art publications such as Create! and All She Makes Magazines, and has partic...
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Follow Your Passions and Be Your Own Boss| Behind the Scenes of Our New Book With Kat and Alicia from 2023-02-04T20:05
We wrote a new book! Tune in and hear all about our publishing journey.
Alicia and Kat are so excited...
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Choose Yourself and Create Unlimited Opportunities with Kat from 2023-01-25T14:16
In this episode, Kat shares how to take your power back in your art career and create unlimited opportunities. In addition, she shares how to have a different perspective when it feels like noth...
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Art Business&Branding Basics with Alex Mitow from 2023-01-25T01:24:27
In this episode, Alicia hosts an interview with CEO & co-founder of Superfine Art Fair Alex Mitow. You'll hear Alex's best advice for curating a standout booth if you're exhibiting at your very ...
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Drawing an Intentional Path with Shantell Martin from 2023-01-09T11:00
In this episode, Alicia interviews multidisciplinary visual artist Shantell Martin. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that questions the self-imposed or peer pressure to constantly be...
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Permission to Have The Best Year Ever with Cara Alwill, The Champagne Diet from 2023-01-06T13:39
Wouldn't it be great to have a coach guide you as we ease into a new year? On this podcast episode, I have my amazing guest, Cara Alwill (The Champagne Diet) who is a bestselling author, m...
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Thinking Outside The Box For Your Art Career with Jen Dwyer from 2023-01-03T20:15
Join host Ekaterina Popova and artist Jen Dwyer and see all the possibilities available to you as an artist.
Jen shares how to:
- Advocate for yourself
- Ask for opport... Listen
The Artist Turned Curator&Gallerist with JJ Galloway from 2022-12-21T20:04:25
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Classic and Contemporary: Remarkable Paintings by Roxy Peroxyde from 2022-12-02T13:59
Join Kat and Roxy on an inspiring episode about the artist's path, her work exploring contemporary realism, and her upcoming show during Art Week in Miami.
Roxanne Sauriol Hauenherm is a...
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Grant Writing Tips&Giving Back with Sadaf Padder from 2022-11-29T02:00:01
In this episode, Alicia interviews curator & founder of Alpha Arts Alliance Sadaf Padder. After nearly a decade as a p... Listen
Decode the Flow and Make Your Best Work with Drica Lobo from 2022-11-21T13:55
Join host Ekaterina Popova and Brazilian born and California-based artist Drica Lobo and learn what makes us experience the flow state. Learn about the artist's journey, how she found her flow a...
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Empowering Portraits&Healing Through Art with Brittany Atkinson from 2022-11-14T11:00
In this episode, Alicia hosts an inspiring interview with painter Brittany Atkinson. Brittany is an Austin-based artist known for her abstract female portraits and figures. After a childhood spe...
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Increasing Risk Tolerance For Growth from 2022-11-13T16:14
Want to know a not-so-secret part of my recent growth? Risk.
In this episode, I break down the types of risks and investments that have been helping me grow in recent years and how I make ...
An Easy Way to Level Up and Speed Up Your Growth from 2022-11-12T14:28
What is a great way to level up and break through any plateaus in your business or career growth? In this mini-episode, Kat shares one of the best methods of getting to where you are going faste...
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Messy Middle: Completing Big Deadlines With Peace and Gratitude from 2022-11-11T12:45
Imagine walking into your studio or workspace, feeling calm, centered and ready to take on whatever the day may bring. Wouldn’t it be great to have an inner knowing that whatever is on your plat...
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Painting the Spirit of Cities with Cindy Shaoul from 2022-11-07T11:00
In this episode, Alicia Puig hosts an interview with Cindy Shaoul. Inspired by the whimsy and purity of the feminine form, Shaoul is known for her impressionistic and abstract style. She is best...
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Avoid This Mistake to Welcome More Success and Abundance from 2022-11-03T12:33
Want to know the easiest way to welcome more abundance and opportunities into your life and creative business? Kat noticed a typical behavior that prevents artists and entrepreneurs from getting...
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The Journey of Jack Of The Dust: Interview with Andy Firth from 2022-10-31T05:00
In this episode, Alicia interviews Andy Firth, a self-taught Australian artist known for his signature canvas: the human skull. Since 2013, he has remained widely...
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Ideas on How to Generate Income as an Artist from 2022-10-25T13:16
In this episode, Kat shares ideas and options for generating more money as an artist or creative. If you feel stuck or your regular income streams are not an option right now, listen to this epi...
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On Joy and Visibility Through Art with Josie Lewis from 2022-10-24T13:17
Join Kat and Josie Lewis on an empowering episode about breaking out of the art world box, embracing play, and making art for yourself. Josie shares how her Instagram account went viral by embra...
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Entrepreneurship in the Arts With Raquel Serebrenik and Alfredo Achar from 2022-10-17T16:39
Join Kat, Raquel and Alfredo on a special episode of the Create! Podcast where we chat all about entrepreneurship in the arts.
Aiming for rejection letters from 2022-10-03T10:00
In this episode, guest host and co-author Alicia Puig reads an excerpt from The Complete Smartist Guide book!
This is the book with all of the practical information abou...
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How Artists Can Make a Difference with TJ Walsh from 2022-09-29T12:31
Join Kat and therapist and coach TJ Walsh on an uplifting episode to help you reconnect with your purpose and find your superhero powers. TJ shares his perspec...
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Preventing Burnout [The Complete Smartist Guide] from 2022-09-26T13:10:23
Join Kat on this chapter reading of The Complete Smartist Guide on preventing burnout. If you feel worn out, unmotivated, and exhausted, these tips will help you recover and return to the studio...
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The Deeper Meaning Behind Your Art | Take Your Power Back with Kat from 2022-09-21T09:00:11
In this episode, Kat talks about shifting our perspective and invites you to think about the deeper meaning behind your art.
Would you still create if you were independently wealthy?
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Breaking Into the World of Art Writing with Jasmin Hernandez from 2022-09-19T10:00
Jasmin Hernandez (she/her) is the Black Latinx founder & Editor in Chief of Gallery Gurls, an award-winning digital space celebrating Black & POC in cont... Listen
How to Know Which Opportunities Are Right For You [The Complete Smartist Guide] from 2022-09-12T11:36:59
I know at some point you have probably wondered, "which juried opportunities should I apply for?" or "how do I know if it's a good fit or a huge waste of time?"
Your time and resources ar...
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When you mess up so badly, it's a miracle you are here—failing forward and dancing with the imperfections with Kat. from 2022-09-07T11:23:45
Imagine if you hired a mentor or someone who is supposed to help you, and they made you feel like total crap. It can be painful and crushing, right?
The good news is that mistakes are pa...
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The Business of Contemporary Craft with Jen Hewett from 2022-09-06T10:00
Jen Hewett is a printmaker, textile designer, author, and more. Alicia returns as a guest host to get the inside scoop on how Jen found her way to art after working in a variety of other industr...
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How to Have More Consistent Art Sales from 2022-08-29T11:15:51
Join founder and artist Ekaterina Popova and create your own strategy for having more consistent art sales and income from your creative business.
Kat shares how to:
- Create... Listen
Get Back in the Flow and Level Up With Kat from 2022-08-16T11:11:54
Join Kat as she shares the challenges and roadblocks that sometimes come with leveling up. She shares tips on overcoming imposter syndrome, getting back to joy, and experiencing more flow and fu...
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Overwhelmed? Feel Better with Kat and Get Back to Creating from 2022-08-14T12:35:08
Join Kat as she shares some tools and modalities that have been helping her overcome stress, overwhelm, and difficulty.
If you are having trouble focusing on your art and dreams due to l...
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The Return to Painting and Finding Healing Through Nature with Sharon Wensel from 2022-08-10T17:22:06
Join host Ekaterina Popova and Sharon Wensel on an inspiring episode about returning to art later in life, recommitting to your passion after raising a family, and finding healing and inspiratio...
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Building a Community as an Artist and Gallerist from 2022-08-05T12:46:43
In this episode, join Kat and James Oliver, artist and founder of the James Oliver Gallery.
We discuss:
James' story and inspiration behind his bold paintings
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Worlds of Whimsy + Navigating Multiple Passions with Kim Tateo from 2022-07-26T11:29:42
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Worlds of Whimsy + Navigating Multiple Passions with Kim Tateo from 2022-07-26T11:29:42
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Embrace Your Mistakes with Geraldina Khatchikian from 2022-07-20T18:07:21
In this episode, get to know artist Geraldina Khatchikian and learn about her journey of discovering expressive abstract paintings and continuing the legacy of her family-owned fine jewelry bran...
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Art&Activism with Juliana Naufel from 2022-07-11T20:16:10
Juliana Naufel is a Brazilian-based artist who uses affection as her primary subject. Her artworks are strongly influenced by the healing aspect of embroidering photographs as a way of making am...
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The Remedy for Disappointment from 2022-07-05T13:40:10
Join Kat as she shares how to process disappointment and reframe events that didn't live up to our expectations. Kat shares a few powerful prompts for self-reflection and how to turn any negativ...
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How to Rest and Keep Your Momentum from 2022-06-27T19:26:53
In this episode, Kat shares how to prepare for taking time off and keep the momentum and income in your art business even when you rest.
Something BIG is coming!
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Big Feelings, The Female Gaze and Using Your Voice With Tania Marmolejo from 2022-06-20T09:00:45
Join host Ekaterina Popova and contemporary visual artist Tania Marmolejo in a motivating episode and get your passion back. Tania shares the "WHY" behind her striking paintings of the female ga...
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Integrating Art&Social Commerce: Michael Facchinello from 2022-06-13T10:00
Alicia guest hosts an interview with the Founder of Altamira, Michael Facchinello. Altamira is a platform serving contemporary artists from around the world, empowering them to make a living and...
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Self-Acceptance Through Portraiture, Mental Wellness, and Residencies with Kaitlin Beebe from 2022-06-06T09:00:27
Join host Ekaterina Popova and Long-Island-based artist Kaitlin Beebe on an inspiring and empowering episode.
Get valuable advice on practicing self-care, prioritizing mental health, and ...
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Collaborations for Inspiration&Growth with Brandi Hofer from 2022-05-30T22:35:35
In this episode, Alicia chats with returning guest Brandi Hofer. Brandi shares about her new series the Taylor Collection and discusses how collaboration has impacted her art career and business...
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Shifting Art Practices, NFTS and Brand Collaborations with Amber Vittoria from 2022-05-27T19:18:25
Join host Ekaterina Popova and Amber Vittoria in this episode to learn about the artist's evolution, changing art practice, and exciting upcoming projects. Amber shares tips on how she got start...
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Beau B. Frank: Designing A Lifestyle Around Creativity from 2022-05-16T10:00
Beau Bernier Frank is a French-American, self-taught surrealist painter. He was born in Southern California in 1993 and currently works out of his studio in Pacific Grove creating hyper...
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Taking Bold Inspired Action on Your Art Dreams With Celine Gabrielle from 2022-05-10T11:42:37
In this episode, join host Ekaterina Popova and Celine Gabrielle to learn about the artist's story and how she chose art as her second career and figured out how to show, sell and exhibit her st...
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Top Career Tips For Artists From Art Advisor Marina Press Granger from 2022-05-02T01:11:59
Join host Ekaterina Popova and Marina Press Granger, founder of The Artist Advisory, to hear about the top career tips for artists. We discuss Marina's story, why she chose to leave the gallery ...
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The Art of Setting Boundaries with Courtney Griffin from 2022-04-29T00:15:16
Courtney is a self-taught emerging fine artist, living and working in Denver, Colorado. She first explored illustration in late 2018 in an effort to understand the workings of her active, imagin...
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A Community of Changemakers: Interviewing the Founders of WO Foundation from 2022-04-22T01:17:36
In this episode, Alicia hosts an enlightening conversation with Sofía Zuluaga & Raffaella Freyre, Founders of WO Foundation. WO started with the need for women to come together and be able to st...
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Best Tips For Exhibition Sales and Success from 2022-04-12T13:56:34
Kat shares her best practices for maximizing in-person exhibitions and art fairs after visiting a recent event. These quick pointers will help you prepare for you...
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Getting Clear On Your Vision With Folasade Ologundudu from 2022-04-11T09:22:28
Are you having trouble figuring out what to focus on? Our guest Folasade Ologundudu shares her journey of getting clarity on her creative vision with host, Ekaterina Popova. We talk about travel...
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Celebrating Black Collagists&More with Teri Henderson from 2022-04-03T08:00
Alicia guest hosts an interview with Teri Henderson, a Baltimore-based curator, writer, and author of the book Black Collagists. We discuss the ups and downs of coordinating exhibitions and how ...
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Opening a Physical Shop For Your Art With Marielle Orr from 2022-03-27T09:00:07
Join host Ekaterina Popova and Marielle Orr on an inspiring episode about creating art and taking it out into the real world. Marielle recently opened a store to display her beautiful nature-inspir...
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The Unstoppable Creative Force and Fearlessly Navigating Small Business Challenges With Misha Cook from 2022-03-15T18:52:27
In this episode, Ekaterina Popova connects with the multi-talented artist, musician, and small-business owner of The Good Company, Misha Cook.
How Creativity Rules the World with Maria Brito from 2022-03-14T18:12:30
Maria Brito is an award-winning New York-based contemporary art advisor, author, and curator. A Harvard graduate, originally from Venezuela, she was selected by Complex Magazine as one ...
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Pulling Back the Curtain: Scenic Painting&More with Heather Heitzenrater from 2022-02-11T11:00
In this episode, Alicia host an interview with figurative artist, scenic painter, and independent curator Heather Heitzenrater. They discuss the artist's ongoing series of work centered around r...
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How to Use Triggers for Clarity, Purpose and More With Kat from 2022-02-10T17:22:13
In this episode, Kat shares how to use triggers, jealousy, and discomfort to level up. Address what's coming up for you to help you own your desires, release resentment, and more.
Keep learning...
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Pursuing Your Vision: Interview with Gallerist Carla Bisong from 2022-01-21T11:00
In this new episode of The Create! Podcast, Alicia Puig guest hosts an interview with Carla Bisong, who founded Listen
Living My Dream: Paris Exhibition, Visualizing, Experiencing the Impossible from 2022-01-10T13:53:05
Join host Ekaterina Popova on a brand new exclusive episode where she shares how one of her wildest dreams came true this month. She shares her experience exhibiting work in Paris, time flexibil...
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Blooming in Every Season with Sara Glupker from 2021-12-23T13:18:04
Join host Ekaterina Popova and artist Sara Glupker on an inspiring episode that will make you want to jump right into art-making, get rid of all limiting boxes an...
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You Are Needed: Art Basel Miami Recap, Yearly Review, and What We Are Excited About from 2021-12-15T12:43:08
Join Ekaterina Popova and Alicia Puig on an encouraging episode where we cover our highlights from Art Basel Miami 2021, talk about our experiences and the art fairs in general. We also discuss ...
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Finding a Job in the Arts with Karline Moeller from 2021-11-26T13:00
Join Alicia as she guests hosts an interview with Art Frankly Founder and CEO Karline Moeller. They discuss Karline's journey in the art world and what led her to launch Art Frankly, her best ad...
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Cultivating Self-Worth, Enjoying the Process, Letting go of the Outcome, Surrender With Kat from 2021-11-18T13:05:06
Kat shares her process of creating work for a dream opportunity without pressure.
She shares her thoughts on:
Developing a stronger sense of self-worth
Allowing yourself to b...
Harnessing Your Unique Story and Building Your Best Body of Work Yet With Cara Roberts from 2021-10-19T11:02:14
Join Kat and visual artist and coach Cara Roberts and learn how to tap into your unique story and create your best work yet. Cara shares her journey of discove...
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Cupcakes, Candy,&Career Highlights with Olivia Bonilla from 2021-10-07T22:39:44
Olivia Bonilla is a painter and sculptor born in Vermont. Bonilla received her BFA in painting, with a minor in sculpture from Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts. Bonilla continues to focus on un...
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Finding Joy and Connection Through Daily Painting with Kate Jarvik Birch from 2021-09-30T22:39:19
Kate Jarvik Birch is a full-time visual artist, author, playwright, and daydreamer. Her art has been featured worldwide in stores like Target, Pier One, and World Market, a...
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Working Hard Vs Creating With Focus and Intention from 2021-09-21T19:33:51
On this podcast episode, join Kat as she reflects on the past eight years of being an entrepreneur and creating a small independent magazine. She shares her thoughts on the blessing of hardship ...
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Embodying The Artist You Want to Be from 2021-08-21T15:20:46
Kat shares her thoughts on how to embody the artist you want to be on a deeper, subconscious level that will translate to actual results on the outside.
This episode includes Kat's though...
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The Art of Aliveness with Flora Bowley from 2021-08-14T17:22:40
Join host Ekaterina Popova and Flora Bowley and learn about the artist's new book, The Art of Aliveness.
During this episode, Kat and Flora discuss :
Building a sustainable creativ...
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Music, abstraction, and future plans with Makiko Harris from 2021-08-06T21:09:05
In our next episode of The Create! Podcast, Alicia interviews abstract artist Makiko Harris. This episode...
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Owning our Unique Dreams, Triggers, Self-Acceptance, Courage to Own It from 2021-08-02T11:09:08
Join Kat on a mini-episode during which she shares how to accept yourself and your unique dream, following your own path, whether you are a trailblazer or have a traditional path.
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Learning to Rest, Planning for Time Off, and Practical Manifestation from 2021-07-19T11:10:01
Join Kat on an episode where she shares how she took a few weeks off this summer to recharge, recover, and get re-inspired again! Learn how to plan for rest financially and more.
Thank yo...
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Expansion in the Studio and Unapologetically Sharing the Motherhood Experience with Raisa Nosova from 2021-07-12T09:00
Join host Ekaterina Popova and Russian-born, NYC-based artist Raisa Nosova on an empowering episode about the artist's motherhood journey, transitioning to an entirely new medium and sharing her...
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Turning Fear into Faith and Releasing Limiting Beliefs With Kat from 2021-07-05T11:07:02
Join Kat on an encouraging episode and begin turning your fear into faith and target your limiting beliefs to release them with love. Kat shares a few personal examples and answers your q...
Turning Fear into Faith and Releasing Limiting Beliefs With Kat from 2021-07-05T11:07:02
Join Kat on an encouraging episode and begin turning your fear into faith and target your limiting beliefs to release them with love. Kat shares a few personal examples and answers your q...
Your Questions: Navigating Day Jobs, Leadership for Introverts, Game-Changers for Business and More! from 2021-06-27T16:30:13
Join Kat on an episode from the woods of Catskills and get answers to tons of awesome questions from YOU!
Kat shares her perspective on:
- Navigating day jobs while building a... Listen
You're Not Going Backward. Embracing Seasonality With Kat from 2021-06-19T14:01:08
Join me (Kat) on a mini-episode in which I share words of encouragement for slower seasons, times when it feels like nothing is happening, and shifting our perspective on these moments.
I...
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Build a Booming Etsy Business with Shelby McFadden from 2021-06-18T10:00
Alicia was thrilled to guest host a new episode bringing back a previous guest, Shelby McFadden. She was the original graphic designer on the Create! Magazine tea...
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Next Level Paper Cutting and Showing up for Yourself in Bigger Ways with Rosa Leff from 2021-06-11T09:00
Join host Ekaterina Popova and paper cut artist Rosa Leff on this motivating episode. Rosa shares how she started using paper as her medium, why she chose this subject matter, and offers tips on...
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Creating Without Expectations: Interview with Seth Remsnyder from 2021-06-04T22:28:36
Alicia guest hosts an interview with painter Seth Remsnyder.
“Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven’s sake.” Kurt Vonnegut
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Fearless Creativity, Finding Your Identity and Boundaries With Julia Hacker from 2021-05-24T09:00
Join host Kat and Canadian artist Julia Hacker on an empowering episode about finding your identity, discovering the freedom to whatever you choose, and committing to personal boundaries to prot...
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Fearless Creativity, Finding Your Identity and Boundaries With Julia Hacker from 2021-05-24T09:00
Join host Kat and Canadian artist Julia Hacker on an empowering episode about finding your identity, discovering the freedom to whatever you choose, and committing to personal boundaries to prot...
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Fluid Art&Viral Videos with Jamie Pomeranz from 2021-05-17T20:46:41
Jamie Pomeranz, aka Devils May Care, is a Hoboken-based artist and maker who started her journey into fluid arts when a friend brought over her set of alcohol inks for a little “wine and whine” ...
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Make Your Art No Matter What With Beth Pickens from 2021-05-10T09:00
Join Kat and consultant Beth Pickens on an inspiring episode during which you will hear about Beth's journey, how she found her path, what motivates her about ...
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Tap Into Your Creativity with Sandra Felemovicious from 2021-05-07T18:46:23
Alicia hosts an interview with Sandra Felemovicious, artist and the host of "Tap Into Your Creativity" interview series on Instagram live. Sandra pulls from her Mexican culture and the outer tan...
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Following Your Gut and Trusting Your Journey with Gita Joshi from 2021-05-03T09:00
In this episode, get to know Gita Joshi's story and how she became a curator, coach for artists, and artpreneur with an inspiring platform for artists.
We talk about how to find your call...
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Befriending The Instagram Algorithm with Dina Brodsky from 2021-04-26T11:14:53
Tune in with artist Dina Brodsky and Ekaterina Popova on an inspiring episode in which Dina shares how she became an artist. We discuss the moment during which she figured out how to make the In...
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Unleash Your Creativity and Quiet the Inner Critic with Volta, Founder of Color Snack from 2021-04-19T09:00
Join Kat and Volta on an empowering episode to help you unleash creativity, release self-doubt and start creating the art you've always dreamed of!
Originally from Moldova, ...
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Unleash Your Creativity and Quiet the Inner Critic with Volta, Founder of Color Snack from 2021-04-19T09:00
Join Kat and Volta on an empowering episode to help you unleash creativity, release self-doubt and start creating the art you've always dreamed of!
Originally from Moldova, ...
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Painting the Feminine Spectacle: Interview with Ingrid V. Wells from 2021-04-16T03:45
Ingrid V. Wells earned her MFA from San Francisco Art Institute and her BFA from Arizona State University. Her work fancies the fantastic and humorous in theme an...
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A Fresh Vision For The Arts, With Jenée-Daria Strand, Brooklyn Museum from 2021-04-12T09:00
Join Kat and Jenée-Daria Strand and learn about the ambitious young curator's story and vision for a more inclusive art world. Discover her role at the Brooklyn Museum and get behind the scenes ...
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Celebrating Creativity and Motherhood With Mona Lerch from 2021-04-05T09:00
Get to know Czech artist and founder of Art Mums United, Mona Lerch! Mona shares her story, motherhood, why it's so essential to create a safe space and celebrate art mums.
This episode w...
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Inner Expression and Creating From Joy With Halie Torris from 2021-03-30T09:00
Join painter Halie Torris and Kat on a candid episode in which we discuss art, spirituality, the courage to share your story, and more.
Halie Torris is a contemporary artist working in oi...
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Art Cures All: Interview with Heather Polk from 2021-03-25T02:08:35
In this episode, Alicia returns as a guest host to interview Heather Polk. Heather is a sales and marketing professional with an active art practice that fills he...
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Healing to Express: Wellness for Artists with Samantha Otero from 2021-03-21T16:34:56
Join Kat and Samantha on an empowering episode and learn how nutrition can fuel your art and creativity. We chat about healing on a cellular level, feeling amazing, and creating our life's work ...
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Keep The Magic Alive: Interview with Mari Andrew from 2021-03-10T18:16:32
In this episode, Alicia returns as a guest host to interview writer, author, and speaker, Mari Andrew!
Mari grew up ...
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Tips For Embodying Your Next Level With Kat from 2021-03-01T12:46:55
Tune in and get powerful tips from Kat on how to embody your next level of success in your art career and beyond.
Work with Kat: https://artqueens.co/navigation-course
Membership: h...
Reframing Productivity&How to Keep Going with Austin Kleon from 2021-02-27T13:00
In this episode, Alicia returns as a guest host to interview Austin Kleon about his new audiobook trilogy. Kleon is the Listen
Creating a Space for Artists and Educators With Artist and Founder of Visionary Art Collective, Victoria Fry from 2021-02-24T18:05:59
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you combined your passions and created a community that serves other like-minded creatives? Hint: it's so worth it!
Join Kat and Victoria...
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Heart to Heart with Erika Lee Sears from 2021-02-17T12:55:30
Join Kat (Ekaterina Popova) and painter Erika Lee Sears on a special episode. The artist shares the struggles and triumphs of being an artist during Covid, an ...
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Inspired Vs. Fearful Action, Behind The Scenes of Creating a Course From the Heart from 2021-02-01T12:46:43
Kat shares her mindset shift from being driven by fear to taking mindful, inspired action from the heart. She continues the topic of overcoming "survival mode" and take you behind the scenes of ...
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How to Organize Your Own Exhibition: Interview with Bree Smith from 2021-01-29T18:58:06
In this episode, Alicia chats with Dallas-based artist Bree Smith to dive into her background, career, and all of the steps she took to organize her own solo show in 2020.
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The Present of Presence: Kat's Journey from 2021-01-26T11:58:04
In today's episode, I'm sharing something very personal, my sobriety journey. I dive into why and how I finally let go of drinking alcohol and some of the positive side-effects of spending most ...
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Adapting&Ambition: Interview with Brooklyn-based Artist Jenna Morello from 2021-01-21T21:14:02
In this episode, Alicia hosts an interview with Jenna Morello to discuss building up her reputation as a muralist, the process behind the small resin sculptures she's become known for, and how s...
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Wonder, Whimsy, and Imagination with Shawna Gilmore from 2020-12-30T01:09:03
Step Out of Survival Mode and Into Thriving from 2020-12-15T16:43:33
Join Kat on this uplifting episode in which she shares a personal mindset shift that helped her go from survival mode and finally step into thriving.
Kat shares the patterns that kept her...
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Life&Loss: Exploring the Art of Motherhood with Brandi Hofer from 2020-12-11T21:37:12
Life & Loss: Exploring the Art of Motherhood with Brandi Hofer
Brandi Hofer is a Canadian artist who earned her BFA in 2008 from the Nova Scotia College of...
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Find Your Ideal Audience and Collectors! from 2020-11-27T12:58:43
Find Your Ideal Audience and Collectors
Kat and Alicia share the best tips for finding collectors for your art and read a free chapter from their new book The Complete Smartist Guide.
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Suspend Your Disbelief and Reignite Your Passion! from 2020-11-23T12:35:14
In this episode, Kat shares a recent event that shook her to the core and reminded her to keep believing in the BIG dreams and not allow pessimism, fear, and uncertainty to distract her from her...
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Build Your Art Empire: Key Mindset Shifts from 2020-11-16T13:31:51
In this episode, Kat shares the key mindset shift for building your own art empire.
Tips and ideas c...
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E.Popova Episode 2: Are You Addicted to Struggle? from 2020-11-05T16:27:10
Do you feel nervous when things are too easy or too fun? If you are like me, maybe you have some of these shared beliefs that continue the cycle of suffering in your life and career.
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E.Popova Episode 1: Discomfort Healing and Evolution from 2020-10-29T12:49:48
Do you need a fresh start? I sure did. In this episode, I share some of the changes and healing that I had gone through in 2020.
I explain the need for a rebrand for this show, my persona...
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Creativity is a Journey: Interview with Painter Tim McFarlane from 2020-10-16T22:45:35
In this episode, Alicia returns as a guest host to interview Tim McFarlane about his decades-long career as an artist working in Philadelphia.
Behind The Scenes of Our New Book: The Complete Smartist Guide from 2020-09-18T11:05:42
Join Kat and Alicia as they chat about releasing their new book, The Complete Smartist Guide!
We disc...
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Philly Public Art&Running An Ad Agency With Nilé Livingston from 2020-09-10T10:00
Alicia takes over Art & Cocktails for a guest-hosted episode where she interviews Nilé Livingston, a Philadelphia-based artist & creative entrepreneur.
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The Color Poet: Paving Your Own Way to Success as a Painter With Amira Rahim from 2020-09-04T11:39:46
Join Kat and Amira Rahim on a brand new episode of Art & Cocktails!
Amira Rahim is an LA-based artist who has been creating art since she was 13. ...
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Celebrating Street Graffiti Tags Through Photography With Stef Sutton from 2020-08-28T10:26:42
Join Kat and Stef Sutton as they chat about the artist's exploration of photography that celebrates street art.
Following the Artist's Path With Glenyse Thompson from 2020-08-21T09:00
Join Kat and Glenyse Thompson on this empowering chat about how the artist followed her intuition and became a painter.
In this episode, we discuss:
- How Glenyse took a chan... Listen
A Conversation on Art&Current Events with Kestin Cornwall from 2020-08-13T18:09:34
In this episode, Alicia returns as a guest host to interview Toronto-based figurative painter Kestin Cornwall.
Over the past ten years, Cornwall has focuse...
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Discovering a Deeper Purpose and Building Community with Sasha-Loriene, Founder of Black Girls Who Paint from 2020-08-07T09:00
Hang out with Kat and Sasha-Loriene to learn about the artist's inspiring journey of leaving a corporate career to becoming a full-time artist and community leader behind BLACK GIRLS WHO PAINT. ...
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Narratives and Allegories With Digital Collage with Seattle Artist Meggan Joy from 2020-07-31T09:00
Join Kat and Meggan Joy on an uplifting episode of the show.
We discuss:
Meggan's journey as a photographer and collage artist
Allowing long-term projects to be a part of our...
From Catharsis to Career-Driven Artist: Interview With Amy Stewart and Alicia Puig from 2020-07-24T09:00
Celebrating Life with Collage (and What is an Art Queen?) from 2020-07-20T21:41:14
Discovering Art Therapy with Leah Guzman from 2020-07-08T17:00:13
Exploring Culture Through Weaving With Shenequa Brooks from 2020-07-08T16:55:42
In this episode, Shenequa Brooks shares her journey as an interdisciplinary textile artist. We talk about how she uses her interest in her cultural background ...
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Portraits Celebrating Black and Afro-Latinx Diasporic Culture by Tiffany Alfonseca from 2020-07-02T09:00
In this episode of the podcast, Tiffany Alfonseca and Kat chat about how she got into painting and what inspires her, including the drawings she made during the lockdown.
Tiffany talks ab...
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Positivity, Popsicles, and Living the Sweet Life With Betsy Enzensberger and Alicia Puig from 2020-06-18T16:06:03
On this guest-hosted episode, Alicia interviews LA-based artist Betsy Enzensberger. Betsy sculpts works that create a visceral longing and remembrance of the most nostalgic delig...
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Bridging Art with Retail and Beyond Tam Gryn, Head Curator at SHOWFIELDS from 2020-06-17T18:47:03
Join Kat and Tam Gryn as they discuss the role of artists in today's society.
Tam shares her journey and her passion for supporting artists through retail, career development, and more. Listen
From Vision to Reality: Eaton House Studio from 2020-06-11T10:00
Listen as we introduce you to the maker behind Eaton House Studio in this episode of our podcast. Amy talks about her journey as an artist and a creative director and how she manifested her drea...
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Using Art To Process Difficult Experiences with Danielle Krysa from 2020-05-29T10:00
Happy second birthday to the show!
Today's episode marks the second year of Art & Cocktails. Listen as we bring back our very first guest - Danielle Krysa, as we talk about a dream come t...
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Reimagining the Art World With Jerry Saltz from 2020-05-21T10:00
Join us an incredible episode of the Art & Cocktails podcast with Jerry Saltz.
Jerry Saltz is an American Art Critic. Since 2006, he has been Senior Art Critic and Columnist for New York ...
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Networking on Social Media with Brian Hoffman from 2020-05-13T12:24:35
Join Kat and Brian for a special episode in which the artist shares excellent tips for networking on social media!
Brian Hoffman is a designer, illustrator, and printmaker living in Bosto...
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Embracing the Inner Witch With Claira Heitzenrater from 2020-05-05T06:06:08
Listen to this episode as Claira Heitzenrater shares how she discovered that she was a witch, learned to paint, and embraced her spiritual identity through art.
Pursuing her dreams as an ...
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Behind the Scenes With Paradigm Gallery from 2020-05-03T04:32:14
Join Kat, Sara, and Jason for a special episode that invites you behind the scenes of Paradigm Gallery!
Celebrating ten years, Jason and Sara look back on how they started the project as ...
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Motherhood, Community and Carving out Time for Art With Marissa Huber and Heather Kirtland from 2020-04-30T16:51:58
In this episode, Marissa Huber and Heather Kirtland - founders of Carve Out Time for Art - discuss their new book, building a community and their individual journeys as artists.
"In 2015,...
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Raising Awareness Through Art, Beauty and Storytelling with Christa David from 2020-04-24T09:00
Join Kat and Christa David in this inspiring conversation.
We talk about:
How Christa David became an artist and left her job as a public health researcher to become an artist
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Transforming Public Spaces with Dreamscape Murals | Ali M Williams from 2020-04-17T14:14:33
Discover the stunning work and story of Ali M Williams and learn what it takes to become a mural artist on this episode of our podcast, Art & Cocktails. Listen
Don't Be Afraid to Take up Space | A’Driane Nieves from 2020-04-10T09:00
Join Kat and A’Driane Nieves as they chat about creating your own space in the art world, building a community, learning essential lessons and persevering when things get hard.
A’Driane N...
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Healing Burnout and Reconnecting With Yourself from 2020-04-03T12:52:27
Join Kat and Cait Byrnes as they chat about ways to heal, reconnect with yourself, and get centered during the lockdown and beyond.
If you have li...
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Studio Healing Visualization/Meditation from 2020-04-02T13:40:44
Something a little different for this episode :)
I'm sharing a complimentary meditation to help us reconnect with our higher self and uncover the next body of work we are meant to create....
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Coping With Isolation and a Call to Go Deeper from 2020-03-23T15:17:10
Kat shares her experiences with isolation and limited resources. Embracing limitation as an opportunity to go deeper.
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Sculptural Painting on Skin: Podcast with Sophie Derrick from 2020-03-19T09:00
On this episode of our podcast, Sophie Derrick shares her creative journey and how she got started with using her skin as the canvas in her vibrant work. <...
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Healing Through Art With Nicolle Cure from 2020-03-12T09:00
Please tune in to this episode for an inspiring conversation about Nicolle Cure’s journey as an artist, her Columbian background, and a sudden disability that impacted her life. Nicolle vulnerab...
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Painting From the Inside out With Dennis Perrin from 2020-03-05T10:00
Join Kat and painter Dennis Perrin on this episode of the show.
Dennis shares:
For the Love of Art: Curating and Starting Young Space with Kate Mothes from 2020-02-27T11:54:30
On this episode, Kat gets to know Kate Mothes, curator, and founder of Young Space.
Kate shares:
- What inspired her to start this platform and soon to be publication
- Her p...
The Future of Art Media with Christopher Jobson, Founder, Editor-in-Chief of Colossal from 2020-02-21T10:46:28
Meet Christopher Jobson, Founder, Editor-in-Chief of an incredible art and design blog, Colossal, on this episode...
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The Magic and Sensuality of Painting, Podcast With Anne Siems from 2020-02-14T13:07:58
On this episode of our podcast, join us for an inspiring conversation with Artist Anne Siems who shares her story and discusses the evolution of her paintings. Listen
Feeling Behind? Discussing "The Gap" with Artist and Psychotherapist, TJ Walsh from 2020-02-06T10:00
On this episode, Kat and TJ Walsh discuss the idea of "the gap."
TJ shares his philosophy on what causes arti...
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Creativity Is Your Superpower With Gabriella Rosie from 2020-01-30T10:00
Kat and Gabriella Rosie chat about affirmations, the law of attraction, following your passion, and believing in yourself when it comes to pursuing your art as a career. We also talk about being...
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Painting With Thread: Moscow-Based Artist Katerina Marchenko from 2020-01-23T10:00
This episode of our podcast, Art & Cocktails, features an exclusive interview with Moscow-based embroidery artist Katerina Marchenko. The self-taught artist shares how she...
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Transforming Your Mindset With Erin Fitzpatrick from 2020-01-16T10:00
Kat and Erin Fitzpatrick chat about the importance of maintaining a positive mindset in order to design the art career of your dreams.
Erin shares her story of becoming a full-time painte...
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Training Like an Athlete With Sari Shryack from 2020-01-11T17:53:30
Join Kat and Sari on the new episode of Art & Cocktails as they chat about:
- Sari's work and wh... Listen
Simple Tips to Get More Media Features in 2020 from 2020-01-02T20:31:41
On this episode, Kat shares a few basic ways to increase your chances of getting published by blogs, magazines, or other media sources.
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Struggles Lead to Success! Kat's Decade in Review from 2019-12-31T14:21:29
Kat's decade in review: the struggles, the failures, and the amazing lessons!
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Create What You Wish Existed With Svitlana Martynjuk from 2019-12-27T13:46:36
Svitlana shares her story of growing up in Ukraine, starting with a different career path, and finally coming back to her first love, art. We talk about embracing our multiple passions and inter...
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How to Shift Your Work and Try Something New in Your Practice | Part I from 2019-12-17T17:07:17
On this episode, Kat talks about changing her art, exploring a new subject matter, and bringing fun and experimentation back to her practice. She shares the initial steps she took to try somethi...
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Art Fairs for Artists | Alex Mitow of Superfine Art Fair from 2019-11-29T12:39:54
On this episode of Art & Cocktails, Kat speaks with Alex Mitow, the co-founder and CEO of Superfine Art Fairs.
This episode will help you f...
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Unapologetically Body Positive | Elisa Valenti from 2019-11-21T10:57:34
Many of us grew up looking at images of models, trying to measure up to their distorted and photoshopped bodies, and always came up short to the unrealistic beauty standards in our society.
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How to Overcome Your Fear and Put Yourself out There! from 2019-11-18T15:12:40
On this episode, Kat shares how she overcame her shyness and started showing up in front of her audience online and in person. These tips will encourage you to step out of your comfort zone and ...
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Why Artists Need to Focus on Email Marketing from 2019-11-15T13:30:45
On this mini-episode, Kat shares once again why we need to stop worrying about Instagram likes and follows and spend more time growing our email list. <...
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You're Overthinking It | By Alicia Puig from 2019-11-13T15:40:05
Stop overthinking!
Alicia tackles your recent and commonly asked questions on today's episode of our podcast Art & Cocktails
If the following questions or concerns came up for you ...
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Keeping the Art World Fun! Cordelia Noe, TheArtGorgeous from 2019-10-31T02:43:12
On this episode, Kat chats with Cordelia Noe, Founder, and Editor-In-Chief of TheArtGorgeous.
TheArtGorgeous keeps things fun by featuring art world memes, fashion, style, and more on the...
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Handling Disappointment and Rejection from 2019-10-25T22:26:03
On this episode, Kat shares her perspective on disappointment, failure, and rejection. She shares some tips on how to handle negative experiences, turn them around and use them for good in your ...
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Taking the Leap and Making Art Full Time | Lisa Krannichfeld from 2019-10-24T11:35:14
Kat and Lisa Krannichfeld chat about what it's like to transition from a day job to being a full-time artist, how to make the most of art fairs, navigating social media, and more.
Get to...
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Deciding Which Opportunities Are Right for You from 2019-10-10T17:24:55
In this episode, Kat shares her personal experiences from the past decade with exhibitions, art fairs, publications, and other art opportunities. She shares entertaining stories and lessons on w...
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Empowering Women in the Arts | Eliza Sara Ali, ART SHE SAYS| from 2019-10-03T10:00
In this episode, get to know Eliza Sara Ali, the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of ART SHE SAYS. This is the leading digital platform designed to empower women in the arts. Her mission is to bring ...
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Illustrator Tom Froese (Interview with Alicia Puig) from 2019-09-26T10:00
Get to know illustrator Tom Froese in this fantastic interview with Alicia Puig!
Tom Froese is an award-winning illustrator, teacher, and speaker. He loves making images that make people ...
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Strong for the Studio from 2019-09-12T11:58
Kat and Alicia share their health and wellness journeys in a fun, casual chat.
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There Are No Rules | Kristi Kohut from 2019-09-05T16:47:36
Join us on a special episode in which Kat gets to know artist Kristi Kohut. The artist shares about the transition from working in advertising to being a full-time artist ...
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Minding Your Business | Ilana Griffo from 2019-08-29T11:02:26
On this episode, Kat learns all about creative business management from Ilana Griffo! Ilana's book "Mind Your Business" is a beautifully designed workbook that can help artists and creatives tak...
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Instagram: Fact or Fiction from 2019-08-12T10:48:29
On this episode, Kat and Alicia address common misconceptions about Instagram and offer tips to artists on how to make the most out of this platform. We share common success behaviors that help ...
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What to Do When "It" Hits the Fan from 2019-08-02T15:37:16
On this mini episode, Kat shares tips on how to handle difficult situations in your life and art career.
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Finding Purpose Through the Darkness | Jenny Brown from 2019-07-25T09:00
On this episode, Kat talks to collage artist Jenny Brown about her journey and how she discovered her artistic voice, overcame adversity, let go of the shame surrounding her dreams and gained cl...
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10 Ways to Invest in Your Art Career from 2019-07-22T14:51:22
On this episode, guest host Alicia Puig shares top ways you can invest in your art career. Listen to this episode if you recently hit a slump or are simply looking for exciting and even free way...
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The Importance of Breaks, Travel Tips on a Budget + Q&A with Kat and Alicia from 2019-07-18T13:30:48
On this episode, Kat and Alicia check-in after taking a travel break. Alicia shares tips on how to travel without breaking the bank, and Kat shares her experiences with artist residencies. We ad...
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Success Isn't Selfish from 2019-07-15T09:00
Are you struggling to justify why you want more success in your art career? Kat shares her recent thoughts and perspective change around why it's ok to want more. Here is your permission slip to...
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Start Late, Live Your Dreams | Lisa Congdon from 2019-07-11T09:00
Join us for a super inspiring episode featuring one of Kat's favorite artists and role models, Lisa Congdon.
If you are worried about whether it's too late for you to be an artist and pur...
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In It for the Long Haul from 2019-06-19T22:08:54
Kat shares her new perspective shift career and talks about the importance of looking at our life and career as a bigger picture. If you struggle with productivity guilt, anxiety, or feeling lik...
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How to do it all! from 2019-06-13T09:00
On this quick episode, Kat shares one simple reason why she can maintain her art practice, creative business, and other multiple projects.
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It's Groundhog Day | Austin Kleon from 2019-06-06T11:01:44
Artist and author Austin Kleon shares behind the scenes of his daily routine, the secret sauce to a successful career, and an inside look at his new book.
"Austin Kleon is the New York Ti...
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Frieze Week, Jerry Saltz and Art Fair Highlights from 2019-05-09T21:09:40
On this episode, Kat and Alicia share their recent experience in New York City during Frieze week. They discuss insights from a talk by Jerry Saltz, senior art critic and columnist for New York ...
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Community Over Competition: Jamie Smith, founder of THRIVE from 2019-05-02T10:00
On this episode, Kat talks with Jamie Smith about her journey, starting THRIVE and the importance of community and accountability for artists.
"Being artists is very important and often ...
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Let Yourself Grow: Erika Lee Sears from 2019-04-25T10:00
Taking the Power Back in Your Art Career with Michelle I. Gomez from 2019-04-18T13:11:12
On this episode of Art & Cocktails, Kat talks with Michelle I. Gomez about her entrepreneurial journey and how artists can take back self-worth and gain control ove...
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Artistacon: Leveling Up Creative Careers from 2019-04-11T13:08:42
On this episode, Kat welcomes guest Chris Kotsakis to share his journey and the story behind the new art conference, Artistacon.
Artistacon is an educational conference for seasoned and a...
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Tips for Surviving Day Jobs for Artists from 2019-04-09T17:14:48
Kat shares some essential tips that helped her grow her art career, build a portfolio and eventually transition to self-employment while working several day jobs.
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How to Design a New Series from 2019-04-05T14:32:24
On this episode, Kat shares how she approaches starting a new painting series and offers tips to help you create a plan around a new body of work. Listen to this if you need help getting inspire...
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The Power of Imagination from 2019-03-28T09:00
On this episode, Kat interviews artist Shamona Stokes about her creative journey and how she overcame her fear of being an artist.
Shamona Stokes is a ceramic sculptor from New Jersey. Sh...
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Introducing PxP Contemporary from 2019-03-26T20:14:15
Q&A with Kat and Alicia answering common questions about the new project. We talk about why we started the gallery, what we are looking for, how to submit work, best practices and more!
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How my wellness journey empowered my art career from 2019-03-14T18:23:02
I want to be really honest with you. On this episode, I share some not so great moments in my journey so far.
I get pretty vulnerable and talk about experiences that inspired me to take c...
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Get the Most out of Working with Galleries from 2019-03-07T10:00
On this quick episode, Kat shares advice and recent experiences working with galleries and how to get the most out of it!
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Ashley Longshore: Giving up Is Not an Option from 2019-02-28T10:00
Join Ashley Longshore and Kat on this special episode. We talk about the hard stuff: working through financial difficulty, not giving up, trusting and believing in yourself during times of uncer...
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How to Submit Your Art from 2019-02-21T10:00
If you are new to the art world and are having trouble figuring out how to submit work to juried shows, publications, art blogs and more, fear not! I have compiled a quick list of tips that I no...
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Why Artists Should Dream More from 2019-02-12T22:04:12
On this quick episode, Kat shares her powerful recent experiences with dreaming both big and small. She offers some tools to help you guide the course of your art career (and life).
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Giving a Voice to Artists with Christina Nafziger from 2019-02-07T10:00
On this episode, Kat introduces you to Christina Nafziger who frequently contributes to Create! Magazine. We chat about working in the arts, studying in London, navigating side hustles and more....
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Don't Know How to Get Started? Listen to This from 2019-02-05T15:42:41
On this episode, Kat shares her #1 tip for starting new creative projects, art series or anything else you keep thinking about but are stuck on.
If you have been daydreaming about an ide...
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Fighting Overwhelm from 2019-01-18T00:00:53
On this quick episode, Kat shares some strategies for fighting anxiety and overwhelm in our creative careers.
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Introducing The Smartist Guide! from 2019-01-15T21:10:13
Kat and Alicia introduce you to the new book Smartist Guide: Essential Art Career Tips For Emerging Artists and share what you can expect to find inside. We share some interesting moments from o...
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Leaving Your Day Job from 2019-01-10T18:54:13
On this episode Kat shares her experience of becoming self-employed almost three years ago and offers some helpful tips to plan and prepare yourself for being your own boss.
Books to hel...
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Cheers to Failure! from 2018-12-29T17:13:25
On the last episode of 2018, I want to give a huge shoutout to my failures and talk about why they are more important than my successes.
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Second Chances: Interview with Michael Kalmbach, Artist and the Director of The Creative Vision Factory from 2018-12-27T19:30:22
Have you ever felt disappointed in the course of your art career and even doubted your journey? On this episode, Michael Kalmbach shares his story of overcoming addiction, navigating his own art...
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Navigating Multiple Passions in the Arts from 2018-12-22T22:19:01
On this episode I (Kat) share some pros and cons of being multi-passionate and how I'm managing my time being a painter, magazine publisher, writer and more. I share a few tips that help me make...
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Writing About Art: Interview with Emily Steer, Elephant Magazine from 2018-12-21T04:16:50
Let's go behind the scenes of Elephant Magazine!
Emily shares her personal story and talks about how she took an untraditional route to journalism, overcame imposter syndrome and eventual...
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Quickie: Yes, You Belong in the Art World from 2018-12-14T00:23:47
Kat briefly summarizes her recent trip to Art Basel Miami and gives a little encouragement for artist listeners. Tune in to hear what to expect in the next few episodes of Art and Cocktails or i...
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How To Sell Your Art Online: Champagne Chat with Kat #7 from 2018-11-27T18:24:21
Kat shares how she has been selling her paintings and works on paper online for the past few years. This episode includes tips on how to set up your shop, common mistakes to avoid, curating your...
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Mental Health For Artists: Podcast Interview with TJ Walsh from 2018-11-15T10:00
On this episode, artist and psychotherapist TJ Walsh shares his story, how he found his way back to painting and the moment that inspired him to help others through therapy. TJ talks about overc...
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Newbie marketing, pricing, creating a body of work and time management (and still making time for friends) | Champagne Chat With Kat #6 from 2018-11-06T11:00
On this Q&A episode, Kat answers your questions about how to market yourself when you are still developing your style and voice, creating a cohesive body of work, pricing your art, what to focus...
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The Art History Babes! from 2018-11-01T16:33:07
On this episode, Kat interviews Corrie and Natalie (2/4 of The Art History Babes) about the inspiration behind the Art History Babes podcast, handling criticism, the challenges of starting your ...
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Going The Extra Mile: Career Decisions, Networking and Standing Out From The Crowd With Alicia Puig from 2018-10-26T18:03:34
On this episode, Alicia Puig shares how she figured out her unique career path in the art world and what helped her make the difficult decision about which one of her passions to pursue.
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The Courage to Enjoy It: Interview with Andrew Salgado from 2018-10-18T21:07:49
On this episode of Art and Cocktails, Kat interviews contemporary artist Andrew Salgado about the inspiration behind his recent exhibition at Angell Gallery, his approach ...
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Dreaming Up Your Art Career | Champagne Chat With Kat #5 from 2018-10-17T16:13:01
Kat offers simple tips on writing down goals for your art career and shares some recent wins within her own painting practice, including international exhibitions. This episode is a simple appro...
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Using Your Voice: Interview with Erika b Hess from 2018-10-12T01:11:05
Join us for a fun co-interview with artist Erika b Hess who recently launched her own podcast, I Like Your Work. We talk about artist residencies (I just got back from Fra...
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Feminist Ceramics: Interview with Jen Dwyer from 2018-10-05T15:25:22
On this episode, Kat interviews Jen and learns about her creative journey, the inspiration behind her latest ceramics and her upcoming exhibition in NYC. Kat and Jen chat about overcoming creati...
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On Curating: Margaret Winslow, the Curator of Contemporary Art at the Delaware Art Museum from 2018-09-27T10:35:31
Join us for a fun and informative conversation with Margaret Winslow, the Curator of Contemporary Art at the Delaware Art Museum. Margaret shares her journey of becoming a curator, offers advice...
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Getting to the Next Level of Your Art Career, Tackling Fear and Staying Motivated | Champagne Chat With Kat #4 from 2018-09-25T19:09:52
On this bonus episode, Kat shares her experiences and perspectives on fear, how to get to the next level of your art career and stay motivated.
Reading materials to help you get to the ne...
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Instagram For Artists Part I | Champagne Chat With Kat #3 from 2018-09-20T13:00:46
This month I celebrated new milestones on my Instagram accounts and wanted to share some simple, easy tips that helped me get my personal account to 20k and the magazine's account to 60k. I use ...
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Art as Ritual, Sourcing Materials from Nature and Artist Residencies with Gillian King from 2018-09-06T13:17:22
Join us for a special episode with artist Gillian King as she shares her story, as well as the evolution of her creative process. Gillian talks about how she started using plants and natural mat...
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Celebrating YOU! Info about the October event at PAFA and podcast interview with Kate Young from 2018-08-30T15:04:04
On this episode, Kat does a brief introduction to the Create! Magazine two-year anniversary launch party at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts on October 4, 2018, from 6:30-9:30 pm generously...
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Protecting Your Creative Energy: Interview with Marc Scheff from 2018-08-23T16:05:34
On this episode, artist Marc Scheff openly shares his personal story and creative journey. Kat and Marc discuss the importance of curating your schedule, protecting your energy and filling your ...
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Let’s Talk About Artist Residences! Champagne Chat With Kat #2 from 2018-08-16T13:51
The Art of Cocktails: Interview with Justin Anthony, Co-Founder of Artwork Archive from 2018-08-08T19:38:46
On this episode, Kat chats with Justin Anthony about his creative upbringing, being the co-founder of Artwork Archive along with John Feustel, serving the a...
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Trusting Your Intuition: Interview With Dan Lam from 2018-08-02T08:39:06
On this episode, Kat chats with artist Dan Lam about her personal story, creative journey and the evolution of her sculptures. The artist shares her intuitive approach to art making and talks ab...
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Art as a Celebration: Interview with Alonsa Guevara from 2018-07-26T09:45:48
On this episode, join us for a fun and inspiring conversation with artist Alonsa Guevara. Alonsa shares her journey of growing up in Chile, moving to New York and developing her career as a bril...
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It Starts With The First Stitch: Interview with Olek from 2018-07-19T14:17:15
Champagne Chat With Kat #1 (tips For emerging artists) from 2018-07-13T04:00
Going Full Circle: Chat with Jessica Rivas, artist and Marketing Associate at Art Miami Fairs from 2018-07-12T10:49:49
On this episode, Kat chats with Jessica Rivas, artist and Marketing Associate at Art Miami Fairs.
Enjoy this fun conversation about her sketches, photography, vlog and maintaining an art...
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The Language of Painting: Interview With Artist Anna Valdez from 2018-07-05T08:00
On this episode, Kat and Anna share a few drinks and dive into Anna's incredible journey as a painter. We chat about how her experiences in archeology and a...
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Art and Story: Interview with Filmmaker Jesse Brass from 2018-06-28T14:32:53
On this episode of, Kat chats with Jesse Brass, an artist and storyteller b...
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Embracing The Weird, Wild and Wonderful (Interview with Shelby McFadden) from 2018-06-14T12:18:23
On this episode, Kat chats with graphic designer Shelby McFadden about her creative journey, falling in love with design, and eventually leaving her 9-5 to ...
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Love in a Parallel Universe: Interview with Madelaine Buttini (Madbutt) from 2018-06-07T12:48:40
Madelaine Buttini (Madbutt) is a visual artist from Brisbane, Australia currently exploring hand cut and digital collage using vintage and modern materials. In this episode, Maddie shares a beau...
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The Good Witch of The Art World + Tips on Making Magic Happen in Your Art Career from 2018-05-31T10:18:24
Artist Blocks, Books and Baileys: a conversation with The Jealous Curator from 2018-05-26T03:39:24
After years of knowing each other online, Danielle Krysa (The Jealous Curator) and I finally get to chat! We discuss her new book, collages and more. Join us for coffee and Baileys in this...
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