Rich Wright

Artist Recovery Podcast

Arts EN ↓ 80 episodes

Artist Recovery Podcast is Bringing Light to the Darkside of Art. I’m Rich Wright, your host — and here we're redefining recovery as Renewal, Resilience and Creative Transformation. Because for artists, it’s more than survival… it’s Remembering. This show is about the real journey of being a working creative — the highs, the lows, the pivots, and the reinventions that shape who we are. Together we’ll explore how setbacks can spark transformation, how loss can open new paths, and how resilience fuels the heart of every artist’s story. If you’ve ever faced doubt, setback, or the call to reinvent...

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Rich Wright

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Artist Recovery Podcast Ep. 5 | Creativity, Risk-Taking & Reinvention with Jon Bannan 21.03.2025 1:37:33

In this inspiring and eye-opening conversation, Rich Wright sits down with Jon Bannan , an illustrator, designer, and musician based in Richmond, Virginia. Jon has worked with major names like Morgan Wallen, Chris Stapleton, and Samuel Adams —but his journey has been anything but ordinary. From being homeschooled and starting college at just 14 to pursuing music, facing unexpected setbacks, and ul...

Artist Recovery Podcast Ep. 4 | Maddox & Dwight - The Power of Creativity, Resilience and Community 16.03.2025 1:49:16

In this deeply moving and insightful conversation, Rich Wright sits down with Maddox and Dwight Spencer, co-founders of For the Love of Creatives, to discuss creativity, resilience, and the urgent need to rebuild authentic community in a post-pandemic world. 🔹 From Overcoming Bullying to Building Connection Ron and Dwight open up about their childhood struggles, facing bullying, othering, and per...

Artist Recovery Episode 3 Wendy Powell "Understanding Personality Types and Growth" 07.03.2025 1:49:39

In this Episode Rich Wright sits down with Wendy Powell to discuss her life journey and how creativity has played out in her life along with a husband that is an Agency Lead and what it's like living with a creative. Wendy's journey has lead her to a place of becoming a certified Enneagram Coach which allows people to understand themselves better through the Enneagram types. Connect with...

Artist Recovery Episode 2 Tom Powell "I watched you lose everything and gain so much more!" 03.03.2025 1:49:01

In this engaging conversation, Rich Wright and Tom Powell explore themes of humor, personal growth, and the journey of creativity. They discuss Tom's multifaceted career, his upbringing in a pastor's home, and the challenges and triumphs of navigating school life as an achiever. The dialogue delves into Tom's athletic pursuits, creative endeavors, and the unique experiences of atten...

Artist Recovery Pod Ep1 Marilyn Edwards - "She was a Shrimp Boat Captain!!!!" 24.02.2025 1:47:25

In this Episode of the Artist Recovery Podcast Rich Wright talks with Marilyn Edwards about what life was like growing up, becoming and Art student, then Shrimp Boat Captain and then an Intuitive Healer. Marilyn has a quite a journey in the creative fields and is sharing that journey with you. Follow us here: https://www.theartistrecovery.com Join the Community: https://www,artrecroom.com Connect...