The Craftermath Podcast

Today is the launch date for Gel Printers Summit and I am thrilled to be one of the teachers! Join us today: https://bit.ly/TaniaGPS I had the pleasure of having a chat with Drew Steinbrecher who is host of GPS 2023 and is a gel printer extraordinaire with a very strong sense of design whose work is easily recognisable among a sea of gel prints. Drew  has enjoyed working with his hands and being c...

I am thrilled to announce that I am teaching for the fourth time on Wanderlust 2024, an online year long art journaling course with 49 mixed-media lessons, all downloadable and yours to keep forever. Plus handouts, a creative community, and a whole bunch of bonuses which are available as soon as you sign up. Course starts January 5th 2024. The first 2000 adventurers get the early bird price of $99...

Peggy is an internationally published artist, best-selling author, and award-winning educator. Over the past 7 years, she's had the honor of teaching over 500k students to blossom in their creativity. As a self-taught artist born into creativity through a struggle with mental health, Peggy promotes embracing imperfections, living out loud, and believes that anyone with a passion should feel empowe...

(Please note that this episode was recorded in July 2021) Today I am joined by Wendy Solganik, a creative and bookmaker that I greatly admire not just for her work but for her ethic Wendy Solganik, aka "Willa" on Instagram, is a life-long artist and crafter, currently working in book arts, mixed media and watercolor. From production wheel pottery to scrapbooking to knitting and so many more passio...

Today I am thrilled to be chatting with Julie Fei Fan Balzer: creative force extraordinaire - printmaker, painter, and collage artist. Widely published and with her own line of creative products, Julie teaches online classes, works with many brands and is also a creative coach. Join me in this wide ranging conversation about life, art, creativity, jam packed with advice! Julie Links:   Sign up for...

Hi Friends! Join me for Season 2 of The Craftermath Podcast, I am excited to share new episodes with you of interviews, insights, tips and lots more! To be the first to get allthenews sign up to my newsletter: https://bit.ly/TaniaMail

Today I am joined by my friend Erica Andersson who is the personification of sunshine and rainbows! Erica is primarily a card maker, but anything crafty that gets her mojo flowing, she's into colours, textures and layers make her happy! If you want a serious crafter, she's not your girl. She don't take herself too seriously, and she thinks it's important to show your mistakes along the way and how...

Riikka Kovasin is one of my dearest friends, and I am thankful everyday for her beautiful presence in my life, she is gentle, uplifting and so very thoughtful! I hope that you enjoy getting to know her in this episode. We've known each other for a long time and I am proud to be one of her friends! Riikka's Social Media: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/paperiliitin/ Blog:  http://paperiliitin...

Today's guest is Vicky Papaioannou who is one of the most down to earth crafters that I know in this industry. I had the pleasure of meeting her for the first time at a trade show in Frankfurt Germany and have gotten to know her more over the years. I hope that you enjoy this conversation and find it useful to hear her insights as we chat about her career in the papercrafting and cardmaking indust...

Podcast Description: In today's guest episode we have Andrea Chabeleu who is the owner of A Work of Heart Studio based in San Jose. Join me in this wide ranging conversation about art, being a creative entrepreneur and learning how to pivot in changing times. Andrea's Links: Website: https://www.aworkofheart.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aworkofheartstudio/ Facebook: https://www.facebo...

In today's guest episode, I have Kim Dellow who is one of my oldest creative friends. I have turned to her for help many times over the years as her experience and practical advice has always been invaluable. We get to know about how she started, evolution of her style over the years, gain insights into her creative process, plus find out more about plans for the future. Connect with Kim: Kim's Fr...

In today's guest episode, I am thrilled to have Justine Hovey joining us! I have followed her for some time and have thoroughly enjoyed seeing grow both personally and professionally. We get to know about her creative origin story, dealing with negative comments, gain insights into her creative process, plus find out more about plans for the future. Links mentioned: Justine Hovey: Classes: https:/...

In today's episode we talk about "Inspiration vs Imitation" and I am joined by my closest creative friends Nat Kalbach, Birgit Koopsen, Marsha Valk and Riikka Kovasin. Links mentioned: Austin Kleon Ted Talk: https://youtu.be/oww7oB9rjgw Austin Kleon book: Steal Like An Artist Follow me and subscribe to my newsletter! Website: https://taniaahmedcreative.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tan...

Are you a crafter and artist that loves to hear what makes other creatives tick? Do you want to learn ways to boost your creativity? Like to learn insider tips on taking your creative practice to the next level? Then this is the podcast for you! My name is Tania Ahmed and welcome to The Craftermath, a podcast about creativity, art and craft – which is basically my excuse to talk about the things I...