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Mind Over Medium
Lea Ann Slotkin
34 episodes
8 months ago
Unlock the secrets to genuine online storytelling as Sarah Tasker, the creative force behind the renowned Instagram account Me and Orla, joins us on Mind Over Medium! Sarah shares her inspiring journey from speech therapist to a digital storyteller, guiding us through the importance of authenticity and the bravery it takes to share creative work publicly. We delve deep into her journey and the evolution of her career, unveiling the critical steps to self-acceptance and how these have shaped h...
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Unlock the secrets to genuine online storytelling as Sarah Tasker, the creative force behind the renowned Instagram account Me and Orla, joins us on Mind Over Medium! Sarah shares her inspiring journey from speech therapist to a digital storyteller, guiding us through the importance of authenticity and the bravery it takes to share creative work publicly. We delve deep into her journey and the evolution of her career, unveiling the critical steps to self-acceptance and how these have shaped h...
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Visual Arts
Arts,
Business,
Entrepreneurship
Episodes (20/34)
Mind Over Medium
Exploring Substack's Potential with Sarah Tasker
Unlock the secrets to genuine online storytelling as Sarah Tasker, the creative force behind the renowned Instagram account Me and Orla, joins us on Mind Over Medium! Sarah shares her inspiring journey from speech therapist to a digital storyteller, guiding us through the importance of authenticity and the bravery it takes to share creative work publicly. We delve deep into her journey and the evolution of her career, unveiling the critical steps to self-acceptance and how these have shaped h...
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10 months ago
40 minutes

Mind Over Medium
From Poetry to Paint: Shelley Helms Fleischman's Artistic Evolution
What if the key to unlocking your creativity was simply doing nothing? Join us on this artistic journey as we announce an exciting move of our podcast to Substack, a platform that promises to enhance our community connection like never before. We're thrilled to bring you an inspiring conversation with Atlanta-based artist Shelley Helms Fleischman. Shelly, known for her captivating encaustic and mixed media work, takes us through her artistic evolution—from a lover of poetry and a private crea...
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1 year ago
42 minutes

Mind Over Medium
Artistic Success through Gel Printing and Quilting with Drew Steinbrecher
Ever wondered how to transition from a graphic designer to a full-time artist? This week on "Mind Over Medium," I am thrilled to announce that our podcast is moving to Substack! This platform, with its community-building potential, is the perfect new home for us. To mark the occasion, I have an enriching conversation with Drew Steinbrecher, a celebrated artist known for his work in gel printing, collage, and quilting. Drew opens up about his transition from graphic design to art, sharing the ...
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1 year ago
49 minutes

Mind Over Medium
You got a Problem, I've got a Prompt. Healing Through Journaling with Ashley Wright
Unlock the transformative power of journaling with insights from our special guest, Ashley Wright, the renowned journaling coach and founder of Strokes of Freedom. Ashley opens up about her journey, sharing her passion for journaling, the impact it had on her during the 2020 lockdown, and how it can help artists achieve their creative goals. She even offers three exclusive journaling prompts tailored just for artists! Plus, don't miss the exciting announcement about my upcoming studio sale, a...
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1 year ago
45 minutes

Mind Over Medium
Transforming Spaces: Hope Austin on Art in Interior Design and Artist Collaborations
Can art truly transform a living space? Discover the answer as we sit down with Hope Austin, owner of Hope Austin Interiors, to explore the vital role of art in interior design. Hope imparts her wisdom on sourcing the perfect pieces, emphasizing the significance of understanding client preferences while allowing artists to maintain their creative freedom. Learn why trying art in its intended space is crucial for a harmonious design and get a glimpse into the diverse tastes of her clientele, r...
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1 year ago
43 minutes

Mind Over Medium
Building a Creative Career your way with Kim Hassold
What if you could transform your hobby into a full-time career? Join us on Mind Over Medium as we chat with Kim Hassel, a remarkable mixed media artist from Greenville, South Carolina. Once a successful magazine editor, Kim shares her inspiring journey of transitioning from the world of publishing to embracing her true passion: painting. She gives us a glimpse into the vibrant art community in Greenville and her participation in the enchanting Flowers Magic Art Fest. Kim's story offers a comp...
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1 year ago
50 minutes

Mind Over Medium
Nurturing the Creative Spirit in Business and Life with Shay Kent
Have you ever found yourself pondering the true essence of creativity and how it can be unleashed? Mind Over Medium warmly welcomes Shay Kent, a Tampa-based mixed media artist and teacher, who reveals her personal reawakening to the arts after a hiatus and offers sage advice to listeners seeking to break free from conventional restraints. This episode promises a journey into the heart of artistic expression, where the rules are bent and a supportive environment is key to nurturing one's creat...
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1 year ago
41 minutes

Mind Over Medium
Unveiling the Joy of Mixed Media with Cat Rains
Have you ever reached a point in life where the path you're on just doesn't feel right anymore? That moment of realization hit mixed-media collage artist and teacher Cat Rains like a splash of vibrant paint on a blank canvas. She joins us on Mind Over Medium to recount her colorful transition from an unfulfilling conventional career to the rich, textured world of art—a journey that teaches us it's never too late to discover and pursue our passions. Listen as Cat shares not only her personal t...
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1 year ago
52 minutes

Mind Over Medium
Andrea Chebeleu on Building Creative Communities in the Studio and Beyond
When the world turned upside down, Andrea Chebeleu didn't just adapt; she transformed her artistic journey into a digital wonderland. This episode of Mind Over Medium is a heartfelt conversation with Andrea, where she opens up about her entrepreneurial voyage, sparked by the global shift to remote life. As she moved to Oregon, a new chapter began, not just for her but for a flourishing community of creatives who've come together in her Watch, Learn, Play group. We traverse the landscape of la...
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1 year ago
46 minutes

Mind Over Medium
Turning Adversity into Art: A chat with Nika Maples
Ever pondered what it takes to transform adversity into a colorful array of achievements? Nika Maples, an inspirational author and coach, joined me to unravel her own tapestry of life. From conquering the fallout of a stroke that rendered her quadriplegic at 20 to becoming an empowering figure for individuals yearning to etch their stories into the annals of published literature, Nika's narrative is as vivid as the color-themed magazine she once published—and as bold as the artwork she chose ...
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1 year ago
57 minutes

Mind Over Medium
Susan McCreevy: Artistic Transformation and Finding Community
Embarking on a transformative journey from the corporate grind to a life rich with artistic expression, mixed media artist Susan McCravy opened the doors to her personal studio in Inverness, Scotland, and with it, a world of infinite creative possibilities. Our conversation unfurls the tapestry of her artistic rebirth, how the act of creation became a sanctuary during quieter times, and the resonance of her previous experiences in shaping her current art practice. We share reflections on the ...
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1 year ago
39 minutes

Mind Over Medium
Navigating the Artistic Path: Insights and Strategies with Megan Woodard Johnson
Feeling stuck in a creative rut? Abstract artist Megan Woodard Johnson joins me for an intimate conversation about the triumphs and trials of the artistic journey. Megan's transformation from a static space to a flourishing studio, sparked by a therapeutic challenge, leads us through a show brimming with insights on how environment and personal history can ignite one’s creative passion. We delve into the tapestry of Megan's work, uncovering how the integration of vintage collage materials and...
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1 year ago
57 minutes

Mind Over Medium
Embracing Transformation and the Joy of Incremental Growth with Katie Pulsifer
Have you ever felt the urge to break free from corporate chains and design a life more aligned with your passions? Katie Pulsifer, a master certified coach, joins us to share her exhilarating transition from a career in product development to guiding GenX women through their own transformations. She throws light on how to tackle perfectionism and overwhelm by channeling one's rebellious spirit, proving that coaching can lead to profound changes not only in careers but in the deepest personal ...
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1 year ago
57 minutes

Mind Over Medium
Art and Life with Painter Rebecca Jack
Have you ever felt a deep-seated passion that guides your life's work? Rebecca Jack, an esteemed Atlanta-based painter, joins us to unravel the canvas of her life, from the bustling creativity of a Seattle artist loft to the vibrant hues that now fill her studio. Venture with us through Rebecca's transformative journey as we uncover the symbiotic relationship between art and interior design, and how embracing one's roots can ignite a firestorm of inspiration and growth. As we navigate the co...
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1 year ago
46 minutes

Mind Over Medium
Full-Time Artistry: Delight Rogers' Creative Journey
Imagine leaving a stable career to pursue a creative passion full-time. That's exactly what mixed media artist and former teacher, Delight Rogers, did. Join us as we explore her riveting journey into the world of art, driven by a challenging family situation and a thirst for healing. With a fascinating background in archaeology and photography, Delight's artistry is as unique as her experiences. We delve into the trials and triumphs she faced during this life-altering transition and the preci...
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1 year ago
42 minutes

Mind Over Medium
Marketing and Mindset for Creatives: Insights from Christina Edwards
Ever felt that jittery discomfort as you approach a potential client or donor? Ever found yourself hesitant to put your work out on social media, fearing exposure, judgment or ironically, success? You aren't alone. Join us on a transformative journey on Mind Over Medium, as we host the insightful Christina Edwards, a marketing maven and coach, who unveils strategies to overcome these obstacles and thrive in your creative journey. Christina isn't just a coach; she's a creative soul herself, w...
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1 year ago
50 minutes

Mind Over Medium
The Colorful Life of James Dean, Creator of Pete the Cat
Ready to embark on an artful journey with us? This episode spins the color wheel of life and dips our brushes into the vibrant hues of creativity, nostalgia, and serendipity. We sit down with James Dean, a self-taught artist who swapped circuit diagrams for sketchbooks and conjured up Pete the Cat, a character that has charmed its way into the hearts of children and adults alike. We stroll through the lively lanes of art festivals, reminiscing about the joys and tribulations they brought, an...
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1 year ago
1 hour 4 minutes

Mind Over Medium
From Teaching to Creating: Stacy Spangler's Artistic Evolution
How would your art look if you truly allowed yourself the freedom to create? What would happen if you embraced the title of an artist without hesitation? Join us for an inspiring dialogue with mixed media artist and instructor, Stacy Spangler, as we discuss the liberating power of giving ourselves the permission to be artists. We shed light on our personal insecurities and the influence of our childhoods on our artistic expressions. Stacy takes us on her journey from teaching art to children...
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1 year ago
44 minutes

Mind Over Medium
The Creator of Stop The Starving Artist: A Talk with Lennon Bone
Do you feel like your artistic dreams are scattered and unattainable? Lennon Bone, the musical maestro and trailblazer behind the Stop the Starving Artist Movement and the Creative Impact Academy, joins us to share his transformative journey and how he's paving the way for artists to connect with their audience and monetize their art. Discover the distinctive value of art and the start of the culture of undervaluing creative work. Lennon's personal journey is a testament to the power of persi...
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1 year ago
50 minutes

Mind Over Medium
Unleashing the Power of Creative Coaching: Insights from Jessica Dance
Are you ready to elevate your creative entrepreneurship? In an insightful conversation with Jessica Dance - artist, coach, and collaborator with numerous high-profile brands - we delve into the challenges and victories of managing a creative business. Jessica generously shares her wisdom on maintaining balance, making artful decisions, and handling workloads with grace - all crucial insights for thriving as an artist in today's fast-paced world. If you've ever felt stuck or overwhelmed in yo...
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1 year ago
57 minutes

Mind Over Medium
Unlock the secrets to genuine online storytelling as Sarah Tasker, the creative force behind the renowned Instagram account Me and Orla, joins us on Mind Over Medium! Sarah shares her inspiring journey from speech therapist to a digital storyteller, guiding us through the importance of authenticity and the bravery it takes to share creative work publicly. We delve deep into her journey and the evolution of her career, unveiling the critical steps to self-acceptance and how these have shaped h...