Zero Empty Spaces Podcast

Welcome to the Zero Empty Spaces Podcast – where we spotlight the artists transforming once-vacant spaces into thriving hubs of creativity and community. In this episode, we sit down with Helen Parchment-Linton, a self-taught artist whose journey spans from Treasure Beach, Jamaica to the Treasure Coast of Florida. With a background in banking and a lifelong love for painting, Helen brings a unique...

In this special episode of the Zero Empty Spaces podcast, we’re joined by Damon Lehrer, founder of the Boston Figurative Art Center (BFAC), for a deep dive into how and why he created one of the Northeast's most respected hubs for figure drawing and classical art training. Damon shares the story behind BFAC’s founding, his passion for preserving the tradition of observational drawing, and why...

Welcome to the Zero Empty Spaces Podcast – where we spotlight the artists transforming once-vacant spaces into thriving hubs of creativity and community. In this episode, we sit down with Jennifer Love Gironda, a powerhouse of artistic energy, daily discipline, and vibrant expression. Based in South Florida, Jennifer is known for her bold commitment to creating a new piece of art every single day...

In this episode of the Zero Empty Spaces Podcast, we sit down with Palm Beach Gardens-based artist Judy Gaggero, a seasoned creative whose journey spans decades, mediums, and continents. From her early roots in watercolor and acrylic to her current passion for alcohol ink, Judy shares how a lifetime of exploration, teaching, and travel has shaped her distinct artistic voice. Now a resident artist...

Welcome to the Zero Empty Spaces Podcast – where we spotlight the artists transforming once-vacant spaces into thriving hubs of creativity and community. In this inspiring episode of the Zero Empty Spaces Podcast, we sit down with Jamie Reed Lapidus, a powerful voice in the intersection of art, healing, and personal legacy. Diagnosed with epilepsy at the age of 37, Jamie turned to painting as a th...

Welcome to the Zero Empty Spaces Podcast – where we spotlight the artists transforming once-vacant spaces into thriving hubs of creativity and community. In this episode, we’re honored to feature Elizabeth Vitale, a Collage and Fiber Artist and retired Art Educator based in Delray Beach, Florida. From her early days hand-embroidering tapestries at 17 to her expressive, nature-inspired works crafte...

Nanette Saylor is an ex-hospitality executive turned creativity coach + teaching artist who passionately supports women to create extraordinary lives and have more fun doing it! She is proud to claim herself as a “recovering stress junkie” who harnessed her creative super-powers to fuel a joyful life and creative business. She invites you to join her to reclaim your creative identity, redefine suc...

Tune in to our latest episode with Victor DiPilato from his studio in The Shops At Legacy Place located in Palm Beach Gardens (Palm Beach County, Florida)! Victor DiPilato is a professional artist who resides in South Florida (Jupiter). His painting style ranges from photorealism to abstraction. His unique abstract painting style is called fractured expressionism where the paintings take on a brok...

Tune in to our latest episode with Frank "Javi B" Bolaños from his studio in The Villages At Gulfstream Park located in Hallandale Beach (Broward County, Florida)! You can find more on his Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/javi.b_art At Zero Empty Spaces, we are dedicated to transforming vacant commercial real estate into working artist studios that serve as vibrant hubs for creativity and com...

Tune in to our latest episode with Claudia Yusmila Garcia from her studio in The Villages At Gulfstream Park located in Hallandale Beach (Broward County, Florida)! Claudia's Bio: "Claudia Yusmila Garcia, a Cuban-born fine art illustrator, and painter, was raised in the vibrant heart of Miami. From a young age, Claudia gravitated towards the arts and embraced creative pursuits. As she matured, Clau...

Tune in to our latest episode with Treasure Coast Square Mall resident artist Edwig Constant aka EJC Arts from his studio in Martin County's Jensen Beach! EJC's Bio: "As an established artist in South Florida, my goal with my artwork is to bring thought to life and to tell a story with each piece. I have won awards and developed a completed client base of over 300 pieces with the ten years of expe...

🎙️ Zero Empty Spaces Podcast #57: Featuring Silvia Ana Arias Join us for an inspiring conversation with Silvia Ana Arias, a talented artist and passionate advocate for creative communities. Silvia, originally from Lima, Peru, has a rich background in the arts, having performed in popular telenovelas such as “María Emilia: Querida” and “Gata Salvaje.” She relocated to Miami, Florida, where she cont...

At Zero Empty Spaces, we are dedicated to transforming vacant commercial real estate into working artist studios that serve as vibrant hubs for creativity and community engagement. We activate these spaces where artists can create and collaborate at an affordable price while having the ability to be discovered and sell artwork out of their studio. Our innovative approach addresses the challenge of...

Find out more about our newest #ZeroEmptySpaces resident artist in our #29 Galleria Corporate Center (Fort Lauderdale, FL) location ahead of their grand opening on 1/25 from 5-7PM during the 6th Annual Lauderdale Art Week! You can follow Michelle on Instagram @michelleigomez For more information on LAW log on to www.lauderdaleartweek.com Zero Empty Spaces is a rapidly growing affordable artist stu...