Art Infused Life

In this heartfelt episode, artist Katharine (Kat) Breedlove delves into the power of vulnerability and self-expression through her unique paintings. Emphasizing the importance of being 'seen,' Kat's art explores the complexities of womanhood in a way that touches on both spirituality and raw human emotion. She also tackles the often misunderstood concept of 'angel numbers,' sha...

In this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with the talented artist, Carol MacConnell, to delve into her life as a full-time professional artist. One of the highlights of our conversation was Carol's passionate expertise in notans, a fascinating artistic technique rooted in Japanese art. She shared how mastering notans is crucial for artists seeking to create impactful and visually s...

Join us for a heartwarming chat with Jodi Kincaid, an abstraction landscape artist. Jodi, with insightful perspectives, truly made this a memorable conversation. One of the standout moments was her emphasis on the importance of connecting with nature. She spoke passionately about "earthing" - the act of grounding oneself by walking barefoot on natural surfaces, and how it's been a tr...

In this week's episode, we have a relaxed and informal conversation with our friend, Deanna Aliano. Deanna is an intuitive abstract artist who has a profound appreciation for vibrant and uplifting colors. For her, creativity means having the freedom to take risks. She shares, "When I begin painting, I seldom have a clear idea of what I'm going to create. I trust my instincts and allow...

Welcome to Episode 26 of our podcast, where we have the pleasure of hosting the incredible Jenny C. Cohen. In this episode, Jenny takes us on a remarkable journey of personal transformation and healing, sharing her inspiring story of overcoming breast cancer and repressed childhood trauma. For Jenny, art played a profound role in her healing process. Through various forms of artistic expression su...

In this episode, Neha Gupta introduces us to the art form known as mandala, which has deep roots in the meditative and spiritual practices of Buddhism. Mandala art involves creating intricate designs as a form of prayer and devotion to deities. The repetitive nature of creating mandalas has a calming effect on the mind, similar to the sensation of holding an ice cube. Initially, it may feel uncomf...

This week, we sit back while we chill out in Dawn's backyard and talk about the upcoming FEMpowered You Retreat plan and vision. What is this retreat? It’s a way for women to get out of their minds, and into their bodies, hearts, and souls. A way to tune in to that voice within that maybe the outer voices have drowned out. It’s to help them get back in touch with their intuition - something mo...

In this week’s podcast episode, Brandi Hofer takes us on an inspiring journey through her evolution as an artist. She beautifully incorporates her children's mark-making into her artwork, including a remarkable collaboration with her son Gus on a portrait series. Their interactive installation gained widespread recognition. Brandi shares her bold steps in launching collections, diversifying in...

This week, we sit down with accomplished artist, Tanya Johnston, whose inspiring journey encompasses globe-trotting experiences, a bustling household of six children, and an unwavering passion for her craft. Starting out, Tanya questioned whether she had the necessary spark of imagination to truly embody her role as an artist. However, her exploration of art through the lens of the Milan Art Maste...

In this week’s episode, mixed media artist Jess Boldt takes us on her inspiring journey of becoming a full-time professional artist. We delve into the importance of self-nurturing and creativity, particularly for parents, as Jess shares the challenges she faced and emphasizes the value of discipline and perseverance. Her encouraging words remind artists to keep honing their craft, knowing that une...

Get ready for an extraordinary episode as we sit down with the remarkable Cami Baker Miller, an abstract artist, and NLP master. Cami takes us on an incredible journey of discovery as she reveals the astounding impact of NLP—a technique that harnesses the power of hypnotic language to create rapid positive changes. In 2018, Cami faced a breast cancer diagnosis, but instead of letting it define her...

Katrin Bader, an Austrian artist living in Spain, radiates creativity and self-taught brilliance. Her art bursts with vibrant expressions of joy and positivity. Her journey began in childhood, but she initially pursued a different path as a teacher. However, her artistic spirit couldn't be contained. During her training, she discovered a love for drama and clowning, paving the way for her uniq...

Get ready for a wave of inspiration in this week's episode as we dive into the colorful journey of Kira McCoy, the creative powerhouse behind Create Along with Polymer Clay TV! Raised in a vibrant mix of art and intellect, Kira was primed for a life rich in creativity from the get-go. Setting off with dreams of teaching art, her path took some unexpected twists and turns. Despite struggling to...

In this week's episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Kristen Hoard, a uber-talented metal sculptor whose work is quite elaborate and innovative. Her pieces are made from recycled materials, which she finds in Scrapyards and transforms into amazing works of art in her garage studio, equipped with all sorts of cool tools like welders, plasma cutters, drill presses, and grinders. One thin...

This week we share our chat with Eleanor Birch. Eleanor is a fine art painter specializing in paintings of nature's beauty. Eleanor shares about the loss of her mother when she was 19, and how it had a profound impact on her life. Mainly, how it influenced her choices and what she wanted to do with her life. She consciously chooses to do something that she loves, rather than just following the...

In this week's episode, we sit down with the incredible Anne Almeida, co-author of the Creative Lifebook, who started her career in computer science before transitioning into a full-time healer, coach, and artist. After going through a difficult abusive relationship and divorce, Anne found solace in fluid art and worked with her subconscious mind to become a healer and coach, helping others th...

Listen in as we explore the layers of creativity and inspiration behind the work of mixed media artist, Wendy Meg Siegel. From her early days growing up in Brooklyn, to her journey to becoming a full-time artist, Wendy has always been drawn to exploring the depths of her own creativity. In this podcast, we'll delve into her unique process of constructing canvases, cutting and fraying edges, an...

This week, we talk about our contributions to The Creative LifeBook: Reflections On The Art Of Living A Fully Expressed Life. A compilation book by Jessica Hughes with 65 total authors. This book is an absolute gold mine of valuable ideas from a wide variety of creativity experts. And, it includes a variety of links to author content, including special promotions, tutorials that were designed to a...

This week we chat with Christine Dion. Christine specializes in illustrations and portraiture, but she also has a deep academic background after teaching high school art for most of her professional career. She has a reputation for making cops cry with her art because she is the official canine portrait artist for her state's police department. Regarding her Art Infused life, Christine says, &...

In this episode, we chat with full-time artist Edda Davila about the importance of developing sustainable habits to achieve our goals. Edda also shares her origin story as a US-born Nicaraguan artist. Overcoming the starving artist stigma, Edda returned to the US as an adult to pursue her life's passion - making art. Edda has an incredible life force! She's driven by passion and possibilit...

In this episode, we chat with Jessica Zator, an emerging artist who started painting just over a year ago. When she started, she painted every day for 100 days straight and was completely mesmerized in the process. For her, art has been a way to explore themes in her life, such as her desire to be self-sufficient and her to start her art business. She encourages everyone to say yes to things that...

Dive into the transformative process of embracing your inner artist and unlocking your true creative potential. Experience the excitement, tranquility, and timelessness that come with authentic artistic immersion. Susan inspires us to discover the magic hidden within life's messes and explore how our own creative passions can inspire others to recognize their capabilities.  Join us on this jo...

This week, we chat with Tammi Lee Sauco a mixed-media artist specializing in art on stones with an uplifting message.  This is an overall fun chat between friends.    In her words, "Art has brought color to my life. It has given me a voice. I feel as though I am finally finding out who I am as an individual. Creating also has a healing factor. Addiction has touched me my whole life,...

Lisa Winston is an intuitive artist, gifted vocalist, #1 international bestselling author, speaker, TV show co-host, and mom.  A life of extreme challenges including losing her home to wildfire, breast cancer, and neuro-Lyme disease made her determined to find her true calling.  Today she shares several messages; one, that life is happening FOR you and that challenges are sent to REFINE,...

This week we chat with Janice Eliovson.  Janice is a full-time intuitive abstract artist living in Sydney.  Although painting was not her original profession, she has family ties to creativity that seem to be coming forth through her own work.  Perhaps that familiarity or perhaps her attitude of "having nothing to lose" seems to give her the creative freedom that we all crave. &nbsp...