Brenda Schweder is a recombobulator of found objects into wearable sculpture and objet d’art. A queen of the coldest of cold connection techniques, her schtick is combining disparate stuff and quasi-trash into wacky new works with whimsical and joyous narratives.

In this engaging conversation, Tamara Honaman and Brenda Schweder explore the significance of art in our lives, the evolution of Brenda's creative journey, and the impact of social media on artistic expression. They discuss the challenges of balancing personal passions with responsibilities, the importance of self-expression, and how art can serve as a healing tool. The dialogue emphasizes the need for creativity in everyday life and the value of community support in the maker space.