Interview with Manaz Raiszadeh - a podcast by Preston M. Smith (PMS Artwork)

In this episode of The Living Artist, Preston sits down with San Diego based artist Manaz Raiszadeh. Manaz is an abstract artist with roots in Afghanistan, France and now California. Her work is bold, colorful, symbolic and highly energized. In this conversation Manaz shares with Preston her journey growing up in France with parents from Afghanistan, the shaping of her artistic style, juggling art and motherhood, the role of spirituality and meditation in her life, daily routines and lists, growth and thriving during the pandemic, the importance of her artistic community, writing her new eBook The Art of Social Media, goals and manifestations, and much more. Enjoy this episode with the delightful Manaz Raiszadeh!

If you would like to see more of Manaz's original artwork and story, or buy her new eBook, you can visit here: https://www.mostamanaz.com/ You can also follow her on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/mostamanaz 

For more information on Preston M. Smith and his artwork, visit https://www.pmsartwork.com, or follow him on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/pmsartwork (social media everywhere @pmsartwork). You can also now subscribe to his YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/pmsartwork.

Thrilled to announce that Artwork Archive just included The Living Artist on their list of the The Best Art Podcasts of 2021! Check it out.

Check out The Living Artist in the Spotlight section of Discover Pods (https://discoverpods.com/podcast-spotlight-living-artist/). Great interview with links to all sorts of places! Thank you to Discover Pods.

You can now support the Podcast with a donation. Go to https://www.pmsartwork.com/podcast to check it out and donate.

Huge thank you to Feedspot for choosing The Living Artist for their list of the Top 60 Art Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021. It is a huge honor to have made this amazing list (coming in at #11) with so many other wonderful podcasts. Big thank you to Feedspot! You can check out this list and more of Feedspot at https://blog.feedspot.com/art_podcasts.

Podcast theme music: "Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com"

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