Midnight At The Spaghetti Factory

In this episode, Jow and Rainwater go for a deep dive on setups and payoffs - a storytelling technique used to manage expectations of an audience and provide them with essential information to maintain suspension of disbelief. But there's so much more to it than that!

Jow and Rainwater tackle one of the hardest, but necessary, things every artist must endure: Critique. In this episode, we discuss sorting through feedback, evaluating your critiquers, how to apply criticism, how to GIVE great critique and more!

How do you determine your financial value as an artist? Is one piece worth more than another? How do you navigate the tumultuous landscape of different clients with different budgets? What's your price for a project you DON'T want to work on? Did you include cost of materials? Did you account for the time in between gigs? All this and more when Jow and Rainwater reveal their techniques for becomin...

In this episode of MATSF, Jow and Rainwater go all in on what can be considered original, what's not, what's yours, what's owned by the audience and more.

In this Pre-New Years episode of MASTF, Jow and Rainwater go in on being a self-starter as an artist and not waiting until arbitrary start dates to begin on your projects. Everything from starting a project to just starting work for the day is covered in this episode, including tips, ideas, inspiration and more. What are you waiting for? GET STARTED!

Jow and Rainwater go all in on Christmas including the little baby Jesus choking hazard, camel arrangement, app development, blow molds and more! And then we get to Rainwater's incredible gift to Jow one year and Jow makes a Christmas wish to the listeners. It's Creative Christmas!

Jow and Rainwater pick each other's brains about stupid questions they've always wanted to know about each other's mediums of art but were too lazy to google.

How do you know when to stop on a project? As creative entities, time and perspective provide new inspiration and focus that propels refinement... so when do you draw the line and say something is completed? Or do you George Lucas it and never stop? Jow and Rainwater tackle this topic and more in the creative format of Episode 2 - "That's it, I'm done!"

Who the heck are these two idiots who think they can just, what? Start a podcast? Talk about art in every medium? Do the opposite of everyone online and give POSITIVE critique to popular works? Wax poetical on their experiences and the aim for the series? Sheesh, it's like they'll let anyone on the internet these days.