Paige's Pod

Join host Paige as she chats with SoCal artist and designer Jaclynne Anne about her inspiring transition from teaching English to thriving in the Comic-Con scene with her literature-inspired illustrations. Jaclynne shares insider tips on applying for conventions, setting up a booth, and balancing a corporate career with creative entrepreneurship. She also reflects on her journey as a Vietnamese Am...

In this episode, Paige chats with Sophie from Sophie Lasher Photographery. Sophie shares her evolution as a creative entrepreneur, from her early passion for photography to establishing a successful business specializing in capturing queer couples and individuals. Key Takeaways from this beautiful conversation with Sophie: -Embrace Change: Sophie’s journey highlights the power of pivoting when som...

In this episode, Paige sits down with Sam Chappell, a self-taught artist based out of Portland, Maine to explore her inspiring creative journey. Sam shares her transformation from an art history major working in fundraising to becoming a gallery-represented painter, a path that began unexpectedly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Through candid conversation, Sam reveals how working a steady corporate...

Enjoy the last episode of 2024! As the year winds down, Paige takes a moment to pause and reflect this past year. In this episode, Paige dives into the joys and moments that fueled her spirit, as well as the habits, tasks, or relationships that may have drained her energy. Join Paige as she explores how we can all carry those insights forward into the new year, creating space for more of what ligh...

On this episode Carrie from Carrie & the Brush returns! Carrie is a full time working mom and artist that fosters joy through nature inspire watercolor. At the beginning of the episode Paige and Carrie catch up on life since a lot has happened since her last Paige's Pod appearance two years ago! Paige and Carrie explore the beauty of overthinking and how it can lead to deeper self-awareness an...

On this episode, Paige shares her experience opening up her home art studio to the public for the very first time in her Stars Hollow-esque town in Seacoast, New Hampshire. Paige also chats about her newest painting collection, "Slow Seeds" and the why behind the mixed media tulip paintings. Paige opens up about of being a daughter of a parent with mental illness. She shares her honest conversatio...

In this episode, Paige and her art bestie, Laurel from Laurel Greenfield Art dive into the raw realities of balancing motherhood with their creative careers. They open up about the emotional ups and downs of being new moms, from sleepless nights to staying inspired and productive. Together, they explore the power of saying “no” and why doing less can sometimes open doors to new, unexpected opportu...

Paige brings on Nicole Sheehan, a young artist fresh out of Art School. Nicole graduated from the University of Maine and resides on Plum Island, Massachusetts. Nicole shares her experience attending art school and the transition from art school to planet adult.  Nicole chats with Paige about working at Plum Island Soap Company and how working for a small business has helped her learn about the di...

On this episode, Paige chats with 4 Art Partners co-founder and CEO, Raquel Serebrenik. Raquel shares her experience attending Savannah School of Art & Design (SCAD) and the power of being encouraged by supportive professors, which lead her to be proactice and open to new opportunities by reaching out, building relations and building a career based on providing value, exposure and connection f...

On this episode, Paige switches things up by chatting with not one, but TWO fabulous guests - Alex Bass, the founder of Salon 21 and painter, Danielle Kosann . Paige brings on Alex and Danielle to chat about Danielle's upcoming solo show, The Mysteries That Were Ours that will be on view 10/9/24 - 11/9/24 at Salon 21 - the chic, salon-style gallery in SOHO New York. This conversation reveals stori...

On this episode, Paige brings Amanda from AS You Wish onto the pod to and together they dive deep into the experience of feeling overwhelmed by Instagram and the pressures of constantly showing up online. They explore the emotional toll social media can take, especially when it comes to balancing self-expression with the external pressures of likes, engagement, and comparison. The conversation tou...

Welcome to Paige’s new sub series of Paige’s Pod called Art Bestie Chats with Laurel from Laurel Greenfield Art. This series is an excuse for Paige and Laurel to catch up on what is going on in their lives every week, as well as see how the goals they set for themselves evolve through honest and real conversations between two art besties. Paige and Laurel hope to make your feel like whatever it is...

At the beginning of the episode, Paige shares her rediscovered love for scrapbooking and expresses how much joy she finds in combining scrapbooking, sketching, watercolors, cutting up paper, taking polaroids and creating a creative practice that is a low pressure way to get your ideas and memories on paper. One of her scrapbook pages showcases paintings from her Interoception collection displayed...

On this episode, Paige chats with Haley Price - Artist, Art Coach, Gallery Owner and Podcaster. Hayley Price is a dedicated advocate and mentor for artists at every stage of their careers. With a rich educational background in Studio Art and Business, Hayley possesses a deep understanding of both the creative and commercial challenges artists face in the ever-changing landscape of today’s art worl...

On this episode, Paige welcomes her dear friend Katie Southworth back on the pod for the third time to chat about her new book,  Dr. Roy G. Biv; Healing One Colorful Painting at a Time, An Artist's Journey to Hope and Joy .   Paige and Katie have a beautiful conversation about experiencing trauma as a young adult and how experiencing uncomfortable things in life can lead to a beautiful and meaning...

On this episode, Paige chats with the founder of Goldielox and creator of the Menschie Mahjong set. Menschie Mahjong is a Jewish themed set of mahjong tiles that honors both the Chinese origins of the game and the Jewish celebration of it. Viv shares with Paige the idea for Goldielox and how the idea came to fruition when putting together her wedding registry. She wanted judaica pieces for their h...

On this episode, Paige shares her current healing journey and how therapy is helping her work through her transition into motherhood while maintaining a creative business, as well as learning a few tools to help her maneuver through family relationships. To follow and support Paige, head to www.paigelindseydesign.com and Instagram .

On this episode, Paige chats with artist and pet care extraordinaire, Liza from Liza Foley Art and Scootie's Pet Care . Liza shares her journey from art school, to teaching, to starting a pet care business, to creating two very different types of businesses that mesh well together in order to allow creative freedom, while maintaining financial stability and independence.  Paige and Liza chat about...

On this episode, Paige has a major fan girl moment with the incredibly kind and talented, Michelle Armas. Michelle is an abstractionist painter working mostly on canvas and linen with acrylics, oils and pastels. She creates to express what she can not say with words and to feel connected to the impulse of composition. Michelle shares her creative journey of how she attained a graduate degree in Gr...

On this episode, Paige chats with Juliana Naufel. Julianna is a Brazilian artist, art therapist and visual communicator who uses affection as her primary subject. Her artwork is strongly influenced by the healing aspect of embroidering photographs as a way of making amends with the past. Naufel’s work is in a number of private collections around the world, including The Wonders of Women Museum, US...

On this episode Paige shares her experience snorkeling for the first time in Aruba and how jumping off the cliff to do something you’ve never done before isn’t always the best idea. Paige relates her silly snorkeling story to conquering new experiences and how asking the hard questions and doing the research before jumping off that cliff into the unknown will make you feel more in control. To foll...

On this episode, Paige chats about what it means to build a community. Paige chats about the art of community building, exploring the power of connection, shared values, and meaningful interactions. Fostering a community and creating a space where individuals feel seen, heard, and valued goes beyond mere numbers. Next time you find yourself in a challenging situation within your business, don't he...

On this episode, Paige chats with the bubbly and kind soul Mabz ( Chalked by Mabz ). This conversation is casual, fun, light hearted, and all about why it is so scary to start the things we want to do. Paige and Mabz chat about the challenges they face when it comes to putting plans into action and why the act of getting started can feel overwhelming and intimidating. In addition to the why behind...

On this episode, Paige shares her own tips and tricks on how to stay motivated during slower months. If you are local to York, ME come stop by the Yours Truly group art show at the Blue Door Gallery. Paige would love to see you! Opening reception is January 20, 2024 from 5-9pm EST. more details and info can be found on Paige's website https://www.paigelindseydesign.com/workshopss Martina Calvi is...

On today's episode Paige chats about finding your own style as an artist. Paige shares her own art style story journey, the book How To Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon, her experience preparing for a gallery show and helpful tips to help you find an artistic style that is uniquely all your own. To follow and support Paige, please leave a review on itunes , follow along on Instagram @paigelind...