The Creative Heroine with Jessica Libor

Join us for SHE IN THE TOWER, my solo show and curatorial project in Brooklyn on May 7th: https://events.humanitix.com/she-in-the-tower View my new work in SHE IN THE TOWER when it drops on May 1st: www.jessicalibor.com/she View all work in the show on May 7th: www.eracontemporary.com Read & subscribe to my substack, Painting the Realm of Forms: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://jessicalibor.substack.co...

Recorded in Iceland! In this episode we chat about how to show at an art museum in Iceland, overcoming health obstacles, painting from your personal experience and more with project manager for exhibitions at the Akureyri Art Museum, Freyja Reynisdottir . Check out Freyja's work on her instagram here: CLICK HERE . Submit your work to the NYC exhibition I am curating, She in the Tower, with a d...

In this episode I share my experience of exploring Iceland and my artist residency at the Akureyri Art Museum. ⁠ Submit your work to the NYC exhibition I am curating, She in the Tower, with a deadline of April 10: CLICK HERE Experience my FREE masterclass, Awakening the Heroine: aligning energy and action for artistic acclaim, flow, and fortune, by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICKING HERE! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for my co...

In this episode, I share the energetic secrets of being taken seriously as an artists, and simple shifts you can make today! Attend the Era Contemporary Rococo inspired exhibition that Emma Grace Hapner has curated, The Secret Show, with exhibition openings on February 5th and 6th! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER TO ATTEND! Experience my FREE masterclass, Awakening the Heroine: aligning energy and action f...

In this episode I share how I am setting goals for 2026 in my artistic practice that puts it back in my control, in a way you can do as well! Enter the Era Contemporary exhibition that Emma Grace Hapner is curating, The Secret Show, with a deadline of January 5: ⁠⁠ENTER THE SECRET SHOW⁠⁠ Experience my FREE masterclass, Awakening the Heroine: aligning energy and action for artistic acclaim, flow, a...

In this episode, I speak with Jo Gamel, a multi-disciplinary artist based in Philadelphia about the history of the Rococo artistic movement, Versailles, and its surprising impact on Philadelphia, PA. We also discuss Gamel's own work and her inspiration and journey, and the upcoming exhibition The Secret Show. Explore Gamel's work here: https://www.jogamel.com/ An her instagram here: https:...

In this episode, I share the mic with Emma Grace Hapner, a NYC based artist and professor exploring feminine mythology in her signature pink paintings. Learn more about Emma Grace Hapner and see her work: CLICK HERE . Enter the Era Contemporary exhibition that Emma Grace Hapner is curating, The Secret Show, with a deadline of January 5: ENTER THE SECRET SHOW Experience my FREE masterclass, Awakeni...

In this episode, I share strategies and mindset shifts for aligning your art with the high end art world. Experience my FREE masterclass, Awakening the Heroine: aligning energy and action for artistic acclaim, flow, and fortune, by ⁠⁠⁠CLICKING HERE! ⁠⁠⁠ Enter the Creative Heroine podcast contest! Winner gets a podcast interview. To enter, write a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, screenshot it and...

In this episode, I share a unique embodiment challenge to live each day for a week as if you were living your dream life as an artist. Experience my FREE masterclass, Awakening the Heroine: aligning energy and action for artistic acclaim, flow, and fortune, by ⁠⁠CLICKING HERE! ⁠⁠ Enter the Creative Heroine podcast contest! Winner gets a podcast interview. To enter, write a 5 star review on Apple P...

In this episode, I share an actionable and energetic plan for imagining and creating your next level of success as an artist! Experience my FREE masterclass, Awakening the Heroine: aligning energy and action for artistic acclaim, flow, and fortune, by ⁠CLICKING HERE! ⁠ Enter the Creative Heroine podcast contest! Winner gets a podcast interview. To enter, write a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, sc...

In this episode, I share the exciting news that my masterclass is now live! I go into what you learn in the masterclass, and also share some thoughts on the power of finding mentors who normalize success. Experience my FREE masterclass, Awakening the Heroine: aligning energy and action for artistic acclaim, flow, and fortune, by CLICKING HERE! Enter the Creative Heroine podcast contest! Winner get...

In this episode I share how closing loops on unfinished business in your art career and studio can propel you powerfully into your next chapter as an artist. Enter my podcast contest! Winner gets a podcast interview. To enter, listen to three episodes, write a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, screenshot it and send it to me on IG at @thecreativeheroines or email jlibor@jessicalibor.com . Until Dec...

In this episode I share how just like blank space within a composition can make a art piece more powerful, so can adding more blank space to your life. I share how by weeding out the things no longer needed you can make room for the next level artist within you. Enter my podcast contest! Winner gets a podcast interview. To enter, listen to three episodes, write a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, s...

In this episode, I bring to light the myth of the tortured artist and how it does more harm than good, and share my tools that help me stay grounded, happy, productive and excited about my art career and life in general in a sustainable way. Enter my podcast contest! Winner gets a podcast interview. To enter, listen to three episodes, write a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, screenshot it and send...

In this episode I share with you how I was recently invited into a really great gallery show at Warnes Contemporary in Brooklyn, NY and the path that led there. I give tips on how to maximize your chances for being invited into opportunities that your art would be perfect for. Enter my podcast contest! Winner gets a podcast interview. To enter, listen to three episodes, write a 5 star review on Ap...

In this episode I share my thoughts on how creativity is a spark that lives within you and can be expressed in many different ways, not just painting. Read & subscribe to my substack, Painting the Realm of Forms: ⁠⁠https://jessicalibor.substack.com/⁠⁠ And join our Discord here: ⁠⁠https://discord.gg/SB2YY5NrnF⁠⁠ Sign up for my free upcoming masterclass here: ⁠⁠https://mailchi.mp/b95c65c94acc/ma...

In this episode, I share my thoughts on how it takes time to become a 'master' artist (whatever that means to you) and my tips for how not to be overwhelmed by the vastness of art history and contemporary art. Read & subscribe to my substack, Painting the Realm of Forms: ⁠⁠https://jessicalibor.substack.com/⁠⁠ And join our Discord here: ⁠⁠https://discord.gg/SB2YY5NrnF⁠⁠ Sign up for my f...

In this episode, I share my thoughts about how our environment and life experiences shape our creativity and the kind of work we make, using several examples of artists and writers. I talk about looking at the recurring imagery in our work and tracing it back to experiences in our life, and as well as creating experiences as an adult with agency in order to create the kind of work you are desiring...

In this episode, I share what it means to have success with roots vs being a flash in the pan, and offer a way to look at artistic success and cultivate a deep and thoughtful evolution of your work. Read & subscribe to my substack, Painting the Realm of Forms: https://jessicalibor.substack.com/ And join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/SB2YY5NrnF Sign up for my free upcoming masterclass he...

A short catch up episode where I share that I will be participating in the Strada Painting Challenge, where you do one painting from life every day during the month of September. Please join me by signing up here: https://www.stradaeasel.com/pages/september-2025-strada-31-day-challenge-information And join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/SB2YY5NrnF Sign up for my free upcoming masterclass, Ma...

Have you ever seen an exhibition that took your breath away? That's what it was like when I walked into Will Cotton's most recent solo exhibition at Templon gallery, Between Instinct and Reason. Listen to learn about mermaids, unicorns, cowboys, and the mythology of it all. Will Cotton's website: www.willcotton.com Templon's page for Between Instinct and Reason: https://www.templon...

What inspires a movement and how does it grow into something bigger than an idea? Alexandra Harper founded Women of Culture nearly a decade ago, and since then has grown her art centered group to a bicoastal company that includes trips to Paris! After attending one of Alex's events at the Guggenheim and then meeting her completely randomly when she came to my exhibit at SPRING/BREAK art show i...

What if YOU are actually the center of the art world? What if the art world isn't some thing you need to try to fight your way into, but that you are already in the core of its belonging, because you make it possible? That's what today's episode is all about: giving you mindset a makeover and helping you see that without your art, the art world falls apart. I'm also giving examples...

In this episode, artist Katrina Berg and I talk about ways that we have invested in our art career, and what are the investments that have been instrumental in moving our careers forward. About Katrina: ⁠www.katrinaberg.com⁠ @katrina.berg About your host, Jessica Libor: ⁠⁠www.jessicalibor.com⁠⁠ @jessicaliborstudio My courses and coaching: ⁠⁠www.thecreativeheroines.com⁠⁠ @thecreativeheroines

In this episode, I chat with Lisa Lebosky, the insanely talented New York based painter taking inspiration from the natural world through her travels and her desire to care for the earth. Her paintings transcend traditional landscapes by reflecting and mirroring the human condition. We chat about having her art chosen for Severence TV show, her artist expeditions to the arctic circle and other pla...