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53. 2025: What Were the Vibes? [Season 2 Rap]

In the words of Andrea, "Honestly, great episode." But what about the vibes of 2025? Were they equally great? Listen in to find out! We jam on the wins, losses, and theme

52. Recovering From Burnout With Audrey Montoya

Today we have special guest and beloved artist, Audrey Montoya joining us! In this episode we dive into all things: Motherhood Waiting to go to school until you’re rea

51. The Art of Crashing Out

'Tis the season for crashing out babbbyyy. So why not combine a little intention, grace and humor into your chaos? But seriously, as artists and/or business owners this

50. Obession is the New Manifesting with Tyler Thrasher

Today we are HONORED to be in conversation with professional obsessor, artist and science lover, Tyler Thrasher! Join us as we talk about.... - the marriage of chemistr

49. Sex Work, Gimmicks + Cringe Marketing in ART

Does using your body to bring attention to your art devalue your work? Are social media gimmicks worth the cringe if they bring the sales? Is this all a consequence of so

48. Mural Madness with Allison Bamcat

Today we're getting into all things murals (process! logistics! pricing! caring for your body!), transitioning out of a day job, and of course, COMMUNITY, with friend of

47. Summer Ketchup: What We've Been Working On!

We're back from summer vacay! So we thought we'd let you in on what you've missed by listening in on our art friend catch up chat. Marisa's been balancing health, kids,

46. Can Rich Kids Make Good Art?

Or does good work only come from SUFFERING and EARNING IT? We touch on a lot of points in this one. Whether you're a rich kid or a sufferer or both, we think you'll find

45. Minisode! Feeling Behind in Your Career + Struggling With Consistent

When you're juggling a day job, kids, the weight of the world, etc. it can feel like you have way less time to make art compared to everyone else. Are you behind? How the

44. Audience Q + A: Grant Writing, Co-op galleries, Dust in Your Oil Paintings and More!

You asked, we answered! This is part 2/3 of our audience q+a series, and in this episode we powered through a nice handful: how grant writing = getting the best grade, sh

43. Minisode! The State of the Art World

We have FEELINGS on the subject. You're shocked to hear that, we know. This episode comes from a listener Q that asked how we're coping and dealing with the state of thin

42. Failing to "Make It," Rejection + Freedom with Amanda Sandlin

Friend of the pod, ceramacist, writer, paitner and gentle human, Amanda Sandlin joins us in this real talk episode about all of the things! Making art in a location where

41. Minisode! Newsletters: The Magic of Sincerity

But do I reallyyy need a newsletter as an artist? TLDR: it's a pretty good idea. And in this episode not only will we tell you all the reasons why, but we share the the s

40. Hey, What Are You Struggling With?

All aboard the struggle bus! Aka this episode where the three of us check in with each other on what's hard right now. Brace yourself for Devon's battle with the next evo

39. Minisode! Recurring Symbols

Hey, why does that thing keep showing up in my work? Join us for this chat on our recurring symbols, what they're about and where we think they came from. This kind of

38. Trend Alert: Subversion of Classics

Hey, we noticed something. Work that puts a spin on something recognizable and classic has seemed to rarely dwindle in popularity, why is that?! Is it a smart move from

37. Minisode! How to Set Up Your Online Shop

We're back with another minisode where we talk about the art things that are a little less juicy, but a whole lot necessary. It's hard to make money off your work if you

36. How to SELL OUT

Oh what's that? It's 2025 and you did not come to play? Us neither. While SELLING OUT might have negative connotation when it comes to art, it can also be the exact thin

35. Minisode! Shipping

She's not the juiciest topic on the block, but she IS an important one. If you've ever sold a piece and then suddenly had no idea how you were going to get it to its new

34. Taking Your Work From 2D to 3D

Today we're traversing dimensions and talking about taking your work from 2D to 3D! A lot of 2D artists are drawn to seeing their world take on new form, but where to sta