Colour Me Happy! - By Brandi Hofer Studios

In this episode, we instil the value of making art for art's sake and creating just for you. Everyone starts somewhere, so why fear making mistakes? This is one episode you won't want to miss if you want to feel empowered to get your inner artist on! Here are 3 tips for stepping into being a creative: Let Go of Perfection : Embrace the process and understand that mistakes are part of learn...

Don't miss this week's episode with Michelle Thevenot! We dive into how to support your creative practice financially by paying attention to the money, diversifying your income, and making it all work. It's so cool to be a creative because you get to see the world through sparkle goggles. Here are the top 3 things that make being an artist amazing: Set Your Own Hours : Enjoy the freedo...

In this episode, we dive into the creative world of Twiggy Boyer, a French artist based in Florida and co-founder of Phototrouvé magazine and community. Twiggy is renowned for her nostalgic mixed media collages, often created using vintage found photographs. Recently, she even graced the cover of a Margaret Atwood novel! Join us as Twiggy shares her journey of balancing motherhood and creativity,...

Say hello to Miranda Van Young, co-owner and designer of Alt Haus with their partner Jo Van Young. In this Colour Me Happy episode Miranda shares her journey and top tips for running a successful creative business and shop. Get ready for an episode full of fun insights and practical advice! Miranda talks about the importance of pivoting, going with the flow, and believing in your ability to make t...

Make time to create even in the busiest season of your life is a way of doing something that is just for YOU.   Join our SUMMER Sketchbook Project HERE Join us for an inspiring episode as we chat with creative Jenna Deibel about how to establish a creative routine that works for you, no matter your unique stage of life. Jenna shares her journey of maintaining creativity while navigating the demand...

Why aren't we talking about the business side of art and setting financial goals? What about getting a mentor to help you get their more effectively!? Artist and mentor Shannon Amey is back! In this episode, we dive deep into the business side of art with the successful artist and mentor Shannon Amey. Discover how you can grow further and faster together, set effective boundaries in your busin...

Ever wondered if you're on the right path? This is one episode you won't want to miss! Join us as we dive deep into trusting your intuition and knowing when to embark on a new adventure. Our guest, the amazingly successful creative Jeanne Oliver, shares her experience of making a significant business pivot. How to figure out your next move? And don't forget to check out our Mini Market...

You have to ask for it! Join us for an inspiring episode as we sit down with the talented Creative Michelle Shultz to discuss the art of asking for opportunities and working with non-profits and more as a creative. In a world where no one is going to hand you a job on a silver platter, Michelle and I discuss valuable insights on how to proactively pursue your dreams and make things happen. Drawing...

Get ready to unleash your inner artist and break free from the constraints of conventional wisdom! Join LA-based artist Susan Maddux who shares her firsthand experience of transitioning into a full-time art career, complete with all the twists, turns, and triumphs along the way. From shedding limiting beliefs to ignoring unsolicited advice, Susan dishes out sage advice, encouraging listeners to em...

Join us for an inspiring and fun-filled episode featuring DIY experts Jenna Rutherford (@housetohomediy) and Shavonne Flegel (@onceuponabungalow). These talented ladies are all about uplifting and empowering people through creative renovations and inspiring spaces. From under-the-stairs nooks to Friends-themed pantries and Harry Potter cloud ceilings, Jenna and Shavonne have transformed ordinary s...

Don't Miss Out! Catherine Rains Returns! Viral sensation Catherine Rains is back by popular demand! Get ready to reignite your creative spark and redefine success on your own terms in this highly anticipated episode. Join us as Catherine shares her uplifting insights and experiences on breaking free from society's norms and blazing a trail to creative triumph through her successful online...

Fear can be a paralyzing thing... What if you turned that thinking upside down. What if you embraced fear as part of yourself, you learned to live with it, knowing that is part of living, a familiar friend sending you butterflies of excitement, reassuring you that you're in the right place and that you WILL be okay. What if that feeling can propel you into those opportunities that you've a...

Never pay for an ad on Social Media, because it likely isn't something you can afford for your small business and it impacts your future organic reach! Get the inside scoop with expert Dina Brodski. What keeps Dina up at night? How the algorithm ticks... And we have to say she has figured it out she has almost hit 1M followers organically and grown by 300,000 since we interviewed her on this p...

Embark on a heartfelt journey of rediscovery and inspiration with the talented author Tasha Hilderman as we dive into her captivating new book, "Metis Like Me." In this soul-stirring episode, Tasha shares her insights on the transformative power of parenthood and the profound ways in which our children can ignite our passions and spark our creativity. Through candid conversation and hear...

Step into the world of creative reinvention as we chat with Jenna Kast, a former business professional turned full-time artist, about her remarkable journey of career transformation and how marketing is one of her biggest tools to growth! In this captivating episode, Jenna shares her insights and strategies for professionals looking to pivot into a fulfilling career in the arts and how she did it...

In this episode, join us as we sit down with the incredible occupational therapist, Roshini, hailing all the way from sunny LA! Get ready to uncover a treasure trove of parenting and life advice that will revolutionize your daily routine. She reached out to me when she witnessed Teddy's antics on insta! You know Teddy! And she gave me some stellar tips to keep him engaged and happy. Roshini sh...

Join us for an inspiring conversation with artist and creativity advocate, Wendy Brightbill. In this episode, we explore the profound impact of creative expression on mental well-being and emotional healing. Wendy shares her personal journey of using art as a tool for self-discovery and healing, highlighting the transformative power of embracing a creative lifestyle. Whether you're an experien...

Are you experiencing unexpected changes like hair loss, sleep disturbances, or bloating? It could be your hormones!... Take charge of your body and your life, claim your body back! This is a MUST listen! If you're in your early 30s it's time to start preventative measures. In this insightful episode, join host Brandi as she sits down with Jackie Dunham, a Menopause Society Certified practi...

Join us as we chat with viral sensation artist and educator Catherine Rains because when you honour your creativity everything else in your life falls into place! Through candid conversations and heartfelt reflections, we'll explore how embracing creativity and authenticity can brighten our days and transform our lives. Whether you're seeking inspiration, motivation, or simply a dose of po...

In this raw and authentic conversation, Helen, Co-Founder of our beloved local Microbrewery 4th Meridian, shares her insights on bouncing back when life throws you a curveball. Life is unpredictable. It throws us challenges when we least expect them. But here's the thing: you're stronger than you realize. Join us as we delve into the art of resilience, adaptability, and the unwavering spir...

Badass Frances Berry is on the Podcast this week! Memphis based artist, and all around badass is here. We laughed sooo hard! She showed up totally herself, not holding back! It will inspire YOU to embrace your inner badass, and be 100% unapologetic for who YOU are! Let your freak flag fly friends and tune into this weeks episode! Be unapologetic for who YOU are! You’re allowed to follow more than...

This is one episode you won't want to miss! We met Victoria while in NYC, we totally clicked and had such a great conversation about growth. In this podcast episode, Victoria J Fry, the founder of Visionary Art Collective in NYC, shares invaluable insights into the benefits of having a coach or mentor for artists looking to grow and thrive in their careers. Here are 3 benefits of having a coac...

Join us for an enlightening exploration of female hormones and body talk in this episode featuring Courtney Florence, a renowned Human Design Reader, body talk practitioner, artist, and yogi. Dive into the intricate world of female biology as we uncover the hidden dynamics of hormonal fluctuations, skin health, inflammatory foods, and their impact on our overall well-being. From decoding the langu...

Join us for a down-to-earth and laughter-filled episode as we sit down with Canadian Collage Artist Jessa Dupuis. Explore the joys and challenges of balancing motherhood with a thriving art career, and discover how Jessa navigates the delicate dance between dedication to her craft and chaotic family moments. From finding inspiration in everyday life to building a supportive community, Jessa shares...

Tired of feeling stuck in the social media maze? Dive into our latest episode where we unravel the mysteries of the algorithm with none other than artist and social media guru, Bri aka @brifitzpatrick on insta and star on The Outstanding Artist . Discover authentic tips and tricks as Bri shares her journey of decoding what AI craves and how to stay true to yourself while navigating the digital lan...