Here be Dragons Artcast

Join Carla Morrow and Allen Childers as we discuss what to do during our break and some options artist can be focusing on while the world, social media, and AI burns… Artists are trying to decide what to do with the oncoming on slot of crazy. Big projects, building an audience, making connections, or working on your portfolio are all great options. Shits going sideways, make the art YOU want!!! T-...

Join Carla Morrow and Allen Childers as we talk with Leia Sage about starting…in this economy?!? Building a community and how important community is right now and how to find our people. Join us for some positivity! Leia Sage is an illustrator, story teller, graphic designer, and mom behind Growin Your Magic. She loves creating art inspired by folklore, mythology, and the little bits of magic hidd...

Join Carla Morrow and Allen Childers as we discuss the recent changes to meta and what artist are doing to make it though these interesting times. Carla Morrow is a fantasy artist specializing in painting dragons and capturing their energies on paper. Through Light, Color, and Energy Carla Morrow of DragonLady Art channels the energies of Dragons that dance at the boundaries of our perceptions and...

Join Carla Morrow and Allen Childers as we bring Woody Woodward and Jim Julo back to talk shows. What shows do we do, how do we prepare, what we see happening in the show world, big shows vs. small, and our awesome patrons! Jim Julo is the illustrator behind Cursed Hallow, an ever-growing collection of fantasy and macabre art. As a traditional pen and ink artist his work draws inspiration from 14t...

Join Carla Morrow and Allen Childers as we talk about being home after a long show run, lots of art tools and supplies, storytelling and authors we love to hate! Carla Morrow is a fantasy artist specializing in painting dragons and capturing their energies on paper. Through Light, Color, and Energy Carla Morrow of DragonLady Art channels the energies of Dragons that dance at the boundaries of our...

Join Carla Morrow and Allen Childers as we talk very low key after being in Kansas for 2 weeks at this point for the Kansas City Ren fair. Shows, tents, travel, and journals! Carla Morrow is a fantasy artist specializing in painting dragons and capturing their energies on paper. Through Light, Color, and Energy Carla Morrow of DragonLady Art channels the energies of Dragons that dance at the bound...

Join Carla Morrow and Allen Childers as we talk with Char Reed about what we do when life kicks us down and how we build up from there! Char Reed is a comic and creature artist specializing in pet portraits and stories. Her current passion project is The Golden Troupe, a comic about a past life of hers taking place during the Achaemenid Empire 2,500 years ago where she travels with her animal comp...

Join Carla Morrow and Allen Childers as we talk about FOMO, finances, and how we support being an artist in our day to day. Carla Morrow is a fantasy artist specializing in painting dragons and capturing their energies on paper. Through Light, Color, and Energy Carla Morrow of DragonLady Art channels the energies of Dragons that dance at the boundaries of our perceptions and brings them to the lig...

Join Carla Morrow and Allen Childers as we talk with Brigid Ashwood about her recent targeting from the social media witch hunt from people trying to attack traditional artist for using AI despite being able to prove artistic mastery going back years and years. Brigid Ashwood is an accomplished and imaginative artist known for her extraordinary ability to blend reality with the fantastical. Drawin...

Join Carla Morrow and Allen Childers as we talk about how life gets in the way of creation, working in seasons, and how AI is infiltrating everything, everywhere, all at once… Carla Morrow is a fantasy artist specializing in painting dragons and capturing their energies on paper. Through Light, Color, and Energy Carla Morrow of DragonLady Art channels the energies of Dragons that dance at the boun...

Join Carla Morrow and Allen Childers as we talk with Jim Julo about shows, products, and how the show landscape has changed over the years. Jim Julo is the illustrator behind Cursed Hallow, an ever-growing collection of fantasy and macabre art. As a traditional pen and ink artist his work draws inspiration from 14th and 15th-century engravings, woodcuts, occult manuscripts, and old books, as well...

Join Carla Morrow and Allen Childers as we talk with Blake “Woody” Woodward about building community with mural painting, a touch on politics, and researching various cultures for world building! Resources:Ken Burns DaVinci docu: https://kenburns.com/films/leonardo-da-vinci/ The Long Game: https://adamwestbrook.co.uk/films/long-game/ A graduate of Manchester University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts...

YES MORE!Bring on the “minisode”! This is a place where Allen and Carla will share their thoughts about previous guests, what’s happening in the news and art world, answer any questions YOU might have about us, our work, the pod, or anything else, and what ever else 3 ADHD artist can think up! It’ll be a little more loose and a little more us. Questions? Comments? Want to get on the show? Email us...

Join Allen Childers and Carla Morrow as we talk art and the business of art! This week Carla talks about her up and coming show schedule, how to decide, find, and prep for Ren fairs and conventions and Allen opens up about his recent struggles with finding flow. Join us! Carla Morrow is a fantasy artist specializing in painting dragons and capturing their energies on paper. Through Light, Color, a...

Join Carla Morrow and Allen Childers as we talk once with Heather Hitchman creating worlds while battling the dragons of Chronic illness and fatigue. Advocating for yourself and rebuilding habits were on the list and as always, creating beautiful works for others to enjoy! Books Mentioned: Atomic Habits by James Clear Buy Back Your Time: Get Unstuck, Reclaim Your Freedom, and Build Your Empire by...

Join Carla Morrow and Allen Childers as we talk once with Rachel Portillo about social media and how we as artists can use it in better ways!!! We get deep in the weeds about what works and how its constantly changing. Maybe with a shift in how we think and approach our socials we can get them working for us once again! Rachel is a multi-passionate creative. She works as an educational video produ...

Join Allen Childers and Carla Morrow as we talk art and the business of art! This week Allen talks about phone and social media addiction, Carla talks about the wrap up of her Kickstarter, then we prattle on about shows and getting offline to save our careers! Carla Morrow is a fantasy artist specializing in painting dragons and capturing their energies on paper. Through Light, Color, and Energy C...

Join Allen Childers and Carla Morrow as we talk art and the business of art! This week Carla discusses being in the middle of a Kickstarter and her very first gallery opening in Ruidoso, NM. Were both a bit out of it, so bear with us! Carla Morrow is a fantasy artist specializing in painting dragons and capturing their energies on paper. Through Light, Color, and Energy Carla Morrow of DragonLady...

Join Allen Childers and Carla Morrow as we talk art and the business of art! This week we chat with Brian W Parker about where we want to go with our art and how we would like to impact people and communities. Find Brian W. Parker at: https://believeinwonder.com/ https://www.facebook.com/BelieveInWonder https://www.instagram.com/believeinwonder_pub/ Believe In Wonder is a youth focused publishing...

Join Allen Childers and Carla Morrow as we talk art and the business of art! This week we chat with Alexander Gustafson!!! Alex is An Award Winning Illustrator, Concept Artist, Maquette Sculptor and Art Director. Growing up in the icy mountains of Vermont, he enjoyed drawing stories and playing Dungeons and Dragons to ward off the cold. Alex also spent hours in those formative years admiring the w...

🥳🎉Here be Dragons Artcast ep. 013🎉🥳 Join Allen Childers and Carla Morrow as we talk art and the business of art! This week we chat about AI and how our phones have equalized the experience of art, AI, and social media, and how we fight it by using in person events and creating an experience for our buyers. We also talk about the recent “peoples artist” and other artist scams. Art Video from St...

🥳🎉Here be Dragons Artcast ep. 011🎉🥳 Join Allen Childers and Carla Morrow as we talk art and the business of art! This week we chat about what’s on the horizon for our art, show etiquette, and as always…dragons! Carla Morrow is a fantasy artist specializing in painting dragons and capturing their energies on paper. Through Light, Color, and Energy Carla Morrow of DragonLady Art channels the ene...

Here be Dragons Artcast ep. 011 Join Allen Childers and Carla Morrow as we talk art and the business of art! This week we chat with Justin Thyme, a friend of Carla’s and owner of Painting with a Twist in Bedford TX. Justin came to art seriously later in life and we get to talk about how its never too late to be an artist! Justin Thyme, the vibrant owner of Painting with a Twist Bedford, blends art...

🥳🎉Here be Dragons Artcast ep. 010🎉🥳 Join Allen Childers and Carla Morrow as we talk art and the business of art! This week we chat about AI and how our phones have equalized the experience of art, AI, and social media, and how we fight it by using in person events and creating an experience for our buyers. We also talk about the recent “peoples artist” and other artist scams. Art Video from St...

Here be Dragons Artcast ep. 009 Join Allen Childers and Carla Morrow as we talk art and the business of art! This week we chat with Mindy K Lee about digital vs traditional as well as business vs art and how they are two separate skill sets. Mindy Lee is a Southeast Kansas native who has been creating art her entire life. She specializes in mostly traditional art (with some dabbling in digital wor...