
When we treat social media as a connector instead of a comparison game, it becomes one of the most powerful tools we have as creatives. – Brandi
This week on Colour Me Happy Podcast I sit down with Alli K Design to hear how she built a thriving public art platform and business while staying true to her creative voice. We dive into the positive side of social media—how shifting your outlook turns it into a tool for connection, not exhaustion. Alli shares the power of creative friendships around the world, the magic of collaboration over competition, and the importance of saying “yes” to projects that are the right fit.
Alli Koch is a prolific and passionate female artist based in Dallas, Texas. Over the past 10 years Alli has built a diverse and impressive portfolio, establishing herself as a leading figure in the world of art, public art and education. Whether you’re an artist, entrepreneur, or creative dreamer, this conversation will leave you inspired to grow with authenticity. Don’t forget to check out Alli’s incredible colouring books HERE
3 Takeaway Tips
Flip Your Social Media Mindset – Use it as a connector platform to build genuine relationships, not just to scroll.
Collaboration Over Competition – Partnering with other creatives fuels growth and creates opportunities you can’t build alone.
Say Yes with Intention – Choose projects that align with your values and benefit everyone involved.