Paige's Pod

On this episode, Paige chats with Danny Gallego, an award winning Real Estate Agent and Artist. Fun fact, Danny and Paige went to high school together in Northern NJ and over the past few years, Danny and Paige reconnected and rekindled their friendship thanks to Instagram. Danny shares his experience attending the University of the Arts in Philadelphia and how working with other students with mul...

On this episode, Paige chats with incredibly kind and talented artist, Kelsey Howard. Kelsey shares her incredible journey of finding purpose and fulfillment from nursing school, to operating room nurse life, to full time artist. Kelsey chats about how growing up, she was surrounded by family members that were in medicine. Painting was her passion, but she never really considered art as a career p...

On this episode, Paige chats with Jackie Bryan, copywriter and story telling wizard that radiates positivity. Jackie is a creative entrepreneur and the face behind her copywriting business, Soltura Creative. Jackie helps female entrepreneurs speak their unique truth, unearth their magic and empower others through story telling. Jackie was born and raised in Costa Rica and shares her experience mov...

On this episode, Paige chats with Liz Lagarde the beautiful and kind soul behind Maple Leaf Pottery. Liz shares her story of how she went from interior design student, to full time potter, to being diagnosed with ADHD and Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) as an adult. Liz shares her own experience living with SPD and what it feels like in her own body, as well as how it created a wall that she kep...

On this episode, Paige chats with her dear friend, Katie Southworth. Katie is an internationally recognized abstract artist and art educator currently based in Boston, MA. Originally from Darien Connecticut, she graduated from Colby College in Waterville, Maine with Bachelors degrees in Studio Art and Psychology. She went on to receive her Masters in Teaching at the Tufts School of the Museum of F...

On this episode, Paige chats with the incredible Latasha, the kind soul behind Yorello & Co. Latasha in an Introvert Coach and guides soulful & creative introverts to find purpose and alignment through inner work, mindset practices and holistic techniques. Latasha shares her experience studying Fashion Marketing at the Art Institute of Charlotte, NC and how she ended up working in the business and...

On this episode of Paige's Pod, Paige chats with incredibly kind and talented, Nino Yuniardi. Nino is a Seattle based designer and abstract artist. Ever since the age of 14, Nino always found painting as a way to express himself. Nino shares his experience coming to the Unites States from Indonesia to finish his high school studies through an exchange student program. After finishing high school,...

On this episode, Paige chats with her friend Cynthia White. Cynthia is a is a partner-level management consultant/anthropologist. She is the President of her company, Ceatro Group where she typically works with organizations that have complex product and service offerings, multi-year relationships with customers in both the B2B and B2C space. Executives and P&L leaders count on Cynthia for her acc...

On this episode of Paige's Pod, Paige chats with Misha Zadeh from Misha Zadeh Illustration & Design. Misha draws and paints from a sunny studio in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle (Paige and Misha are practically neighbors!). She is infinitely inspired by the flora and fauna of the Pacific Northwest, as well as those from her travels and her imagination. She has rarely met a color she doesn’t l...

On this episode, Paige chats with Erin Oostra. Erin is a Washington-based painter and visual designer whose work explores the beauty and movement she finds all around her, whether summiting a mountain or crossing city streets. Erin shares her experience working as a visual designer and how after an accelerated design program, she landed her dream job working with the digital and print design team...

On this episode, Paige chats with Betsey Iannarellli the bright and bubbly artist behind @betseyianstudio on Instagram. Betsey is a mixed media artist and is known for creating original embroidered paintings filled with bold colors and vibrant florals. Paige and Betsey chat about how painting has always been a creative outlet for Betsey ever since she was a teenager. This conversation has a “hang...

On this episode, Paige interviews the inspirational Christina Chang. Christina is an Asian American Art Educator and Contemporary Artist based in Boston, MA. Christina shares her creative upbringing, her positive undergraduate art school experience at Texas Christian University, as well as her empowering graduate school experience at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). Christina has a passion fo...

On this episode, Paige interviews AnnMarie Young, a 21 year old artist who recently received her BFA at the University of Texas at Austin. Paige and AnnMarie discuss their similar experiences attending an art school and feeling like an outsider throughout their time as students, as well as having to learn about marketing their artwork themselves. AnnMarie discusses how Tiktok was the main marketin...

On this episode, Paige chats about her experience on how she expanded her career opportunities as an artist through live wedding painting. She discusses the challenges of meeting new people and making connections in a new city where she didn’t know anyone besides her husband Sam and a few friends. After reaching out to wedding planners and attending some networking events, Paige finally dipped her...

On this episode, Paige interviews Carrie, also known as @carrieandthebrush on Instagram. Carrie is a full time therapist by day and watercolor artist by night. She began dabbling in watercolor during the pandemic and before she knew it, her love for painting caught the attention of others. After showing up consistently for herself, she soon turned her hobby into her own business. Paige and Carrie...

On this episode, Paige interviews the hardworking artist, mom, and business owner, Jackie Schon. Jackie shares her journey of learning the ins and outs of running a small business with her mom, Jill. She discusses how she balances her career as an artist as well as being a mom of two. Jackie also talks about how her experience working as a waitress led her to acquiring the skills needed to succeed...

On this episode, Paige chats with Seattle artist, Gina Ariko. Inspired from a young age by her grandma and grandpa (obaachan and ojiichan), Gina discusses her journey and growth as an artist. From starting her full time art career during the pandemic, to creating a community that empowers female artists of color, Gina has flourished into the artist that she aspired to become since she was a young...

On this episode, Paige chats with the beautiful soul, Tasha Cathey. Tasha Cathey is an oil and watercolor artist based in Birmingham, Alabama. Tasha explores natural paint making and creates beautiful pieces of art inspired by her own photographs of landscapes and national parks. Tasha shares her experience living and working in national parks and how her surroundings inspired her photography. Tas...

On this episode, Paige interviews the incredibly kind and talented young artist, Jacqueline Dubois. Jackie shares her journey of taking a gap year from school during Covid to pursue art full time. Paige and Jackie chat about college and how Jackie maneuvered through the pressures, expectations and challenges she experienced. Jackie chats about how Lili Reinhart (American actress and author) reache...

On this episode, Paige interviews the beautiful soul, Sarah Moore. Sarah creates paintings that are invitations into wild places. She brings a multi-disciplinary background in architecture and public health to her creative practice, focusing on the impact that connecting within nature has on our creativity, health, and well-being. Sarah shares her journey of becoming an architect and her experienc...

On this episode, Paige interviews Lindsey Luna Tucker. Lindsey is an abstract landscape painter that explores the innate human desire to connect with nature. Lindsey shares her beautiful story of how she went back to school in her mid 20's to pursue her BFA degree at Georgia State University. Lindsey chats about her experience getting married at a young age, and how she spent so many years trying...

On this episode Paige bring back Laurel Greenfield from Laurel Greenfield Art for another podcast episode about sharing & boundaries! Paige and Laurel dive deep into the topic of sharing and generosity as an artist. They discuss their thoughts on what it means to share with your audience, what to share, the why behind sharing, how much vs. how little to share, and different ways they personally sh...

On today’s episode, Paige chats with her dear friend, Andrea Stephania. Paige and Andrea used to work together at The Paint Bar when they both lived in Boston, MA. Life took Paige and Andrea in different directions and years later, Andrea reached out to Paige in need of some 1:1 creative business coaching. Ever since Andrea and Paige rekindled their friendship, they chat regularly and continue to...

On this episode, Paige interviews Shealeen Louise, the incredible watercolor floral and botanical artist. Paige and Shealeen chat about her creative journey and how she moved to Nashville to pursue music. Shealeen quickly realized that she didn’t enjoy touring and playing shows and turned to painting as an escape. Shealeen shares her gradual and natural progression of becoming an artist and how sh...

On this episode, Paige interviews the magical unicorn, Jessica Hitchcock. Jessica is a magical unicorn because not only is she an Artist, but she is an Artist that loves business, finance, and finds so much joy in crunching numbers! Jessica shares her journey of leaving her Finance Director role to pursue art full time. Jessica chats about the challenges she endured when she first started her art...