Creativity in Focus - Audio Only: Recent Episodes
Creativity in Focus - Audio Only
During these hard times we all tend to think about many things. Our heads get full of thoughts and preoccupations that we don’t know how to deal with. What am I gonna do? What if my business fails? Can I keep going? In this series, Art Meets Business, we are gonna chat about all sorts of life challenges and specifically about how to keep art going and enlightening the world! Come enjoy this conversation with our host and owner Shahar Boyayan who has many wise insights and experiences to share!
During these hard times we all tend to think about many things. Our heads get full of thoughts and preoccupations that we don’t know how to deal with. What am I gonna do? What if my business fails? Can I keep going? In this series, Art Meets Business, we are gonna chat about all sorts of life challenges and specifically about how to keep art going and enlightening the world! Come enjoy this conversation with our host and owner Shahar Boyayan who has many wise insights and experiences to share!
During these hard times we all tend to think about many things. Our heads get full of thoughts and preoccupations that we don’t know how to deal with. What am I gonna do? What if my business fails? Can I keep going? In this series, Art Meets Business, we are gonna chat about all sorts of life challenges and specifically about how to keep art going and enlightening the world! Come enjoy this conversation with our host and owner Shahar Boyayan who has many wise insights and experiences to share!
During these hard times we all tend to think about many things. Our heads get full of thoughts and preoccupations that we don’t know how to deal with. What am I gonna do? What if my business fails? Can I keep going? In this series, Art Meets Business, we are gonna chat about all sorts of life challenges and specifically about how to keep art going and enlightening the world! Come enjoy this conversation with our host and owner Shahar Boyayan who has many wise insights and experiences to share!
During these hard times we all tend to think about many things. Our heads get full of thoughts and preoccupations that we don’t know how to deal with. What am I gonna do? What if my business fails? Can I keep going? In this series, Art Meets Business, we are gonna chat about all sorts of life challenges and specifically about how to keep art going and enlightening the world! Come enjoy this conversation with our host and owner Shahar Boyayan who has many wise insights and experiences to share!
Tune in for this amazing interview with Gwen Rousseau, an artist and artisan that have a whole lot to share! Gwen is passionate about creating and it is gonna be exiting to share all her knowledge with you in this episode! So come with us and stay tuned!
Come meet Annet Holierhoek and her amazing art work in this great episode! Beautiful statues, super tips and much more! You won’t wanna miss it!
Come meet some of the best textile artists using the textile hardener Paverpol. See some amazing pieces, city tours and quick tutorials. Live and interactive you can participate in the interviews by submitting questions while we are live. Paverpol has created many possibilities for textile artists. Using textiles and Paverpol you can create garden sculptures,Wall pieces, paintings and a lot, lot more!
Come meet some of the best textile artists using the textile hardener Paverpol. See some amazing pieces, city tours and quick tutorials. Live and interactive you can participate in the interviews by submitting questions while we are live. Paverpol has created many possibilities for textile artists. Using textiles and Paverpol you can create garden sculptures,Wall pieces, paintings and a lot, lot more!
Come meet some of the best textile artists using the textile hardener Paverpol. See some amazing pieces, city tours and quick tutorials. Live and interactive you can participate in the interviews by submitting questions while we are live. Paverpol has created many possibilities for textile artists. Using textiles and Paverpol you can create garden sculptures,Wall pieces, paintings and a lot, lot more!
Come meet some of the best textile artists using the textile hardener Paverpol. See some amazing pieces, city tours and quick tutorials. Live and interactive you can participate in the interviews by submitting questions while we are live. Paverpol has created many possibilities for textile artists. Using textiles and Paverpol you can create garden sculptures,Wall pieces, paintings and a lot, lot more!
Come meet some of the best textile artists using the textile hardener Paverpol. See some amazing pieces, city tours and quick tutorials. Live and interactive you can participate in the interviews by submitting questions while we are live. Paverpol has created many possibilities for textile artists. Using textiles and Paverpol you can create garden sculptures,Wall pieces, paintings and a lot, lot more!
Come meet some of the best textile artists using the textile hardener Paverpol. See some amazing pieces, city tours and quick tutorials. Live and interactive you can participate in the interviews by submitting questions while we are live. Paverpol has created many possibilities for textile artists. Using textiles and Paverpol you can create garden sculptures,Wall pieces, paintings and a lot, lot more!
Join us for this episode of Creativity in Focus as we interview Michael Marx.
Want to learn from Michael? Check out his course:
https://www.curiousmondo.com/kinetic-metal-clay-course
This week Shahar Boyayan has a candid conversation with Susan Epperly about One-of-a-Kind, Lovely Crafted, Hand Painted, Upcycled Garments, creating art, life as an artist and much more!
This week Shahar Boyayan and Robert Imbriale have a candid and timely conversation about how to navigate troubled waters with creativity.
This week Shahar Boyayan has a candid conversation with Jenny Roemmich about Fantasy Creatures, creating art, life as an artist and much more!
This week Shahar Boyayan has a candid conversation with Nikolas Kienitz on Wire Wrapping and Silversmithing, creating art, life as an artist and much more!
This week Shahar Boyayan has a candid conversation with Renee Nelson about encaustic art, creating art, life as an artist and much more!
Beauty in Beeswax The Art of Renée Nelson:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9PENpMN6XYE
This week Jodi McRaney-Rusho has a candid conversation with Sarinda Jones about glass fusing, creating art, life as an artist, silk art, and much more!
This week we have a candid conversation with Angie Halford about glass mosaics, creating art, life as an artist, glass art, and much more!
This week we have a candid conversation with Laura Sommer about drawing, creating art, life as an artist, wildlife, and much more!
Tune in as we have a candid conversation with Joshua Von War-Bear about leather work, creating art, life as an artist, cosplay, playing with tools, and much more!
Tune in as we have a candid conversation with Roxanne Vigos about natural dyeing, creating art, life as an artist, eco-dyeing, playing with fibers, and much more!
Tune in as we have a candid conversation with Lisa Pavelka about making jewelry with resin, creating art, life as an artist, mixed-media jewelry, and much more!
Lisa produces beautiful pieces with Polymer clay and her branded techniques and Magic-Glos. She has taught several classes on Curious Mondo!
Check Out Lisa Pavelka’s Classes
Tune in as we have a candid conversation with Asia Raine about jewelry making, creating art, life as an artist, organic jewelry, and much more!
Asia is also one of our instructors at Curious Mondo, Check out her How to do Etching with Electricity class!
Today it’s all about polymer clay mushrooms with Jana Benzon! Tune in as we have a candid conversation with Jana about sculpting, creating art, life as an artist, polymer clay, and much more!
Jana’s work is so realistic, and and can be widely incorporated in the polymer clay sculpting work or used as Jewelry! She has taught a class showing how to make her realistic mushrooms on Curious Mondo!
Check it out!
Today it’s all about upcycled art from computer keys with Erik Jensen! Tune in as we have a candid conversation with Erik about upcycling, creating art, life as an artist, and much more!
Today it’s all about teddy bears and friends Michele Freeman! Tune is as we have a candid conversation with Michele about teddy bear making, life as an artist, and much more!
Today it’s all about wonders in paper clay with Rogene Manas! Tune is as we have a candid conversation with Rogene about paper clay, life as an artist, and much more!
On today’s episode of the Creativity in Focus podcast we chat with Lisa Pavelka. Lisa will share with us her creative process, talk about her art, her amazing polymer clay pieces, how she gets inspired and much more!
Lisa produces beautiful pieces with Polymer clay and her branded techniques and Magic-Glos. She has taught several classes on Curious Mondo!
Check Out Lisa Pavelka’s Classes
Creativity in Focus 2019 starts with Stephanie Chavez and her work with precious metal clay!
Stephanie is one of our favorite mentors on Curious Mondo, and has taught several classes on PMC. Some of her available courses are: Beginning Precious Metal Clay (PMC) Jewelry, Intermediate Metal Clay Jewelry, How to Make Rings in Metal Clay
On today’s episode of the Creativity in Focus podcast we chat with Artist Qingyu Li. Qingyu will share with us her creative process, talk about her art, her amazing sculptures, how she gets inspired and much more!
On today’s episode of the Creativity in Focus podcast we chat with Artist Kiyoshi Mino. Kiyoshi will share with us his creative process, talk about his art, his amazing sculptures, how he gets inspired and much more!
On this episode of the Creativity in Focus podcast we chat with Artist Sarah Scott. Sarah will share with us her creative process, talk about her art, her knitting and weaving, how she gets inspired and much more! ?
Sarah likes all forms of fiber art. She knits, spins and does pin loom weaving.
Sarah has given some courses at Curious Mondo: Beginning Knitting Fun with Sarah and How to Weave with a Pin Loom This scarf was done in a pin loom. Sarah also showed a shawl and a coat made with pin loom squares
On this episode of the Creativity in Focus podcast we chat with Artist Rosalind Soules. Rosalind will share with us her creative process, different types of paintings, how she gets inspired and much more! Fun Fact: Rosalind is Karen Baker’s mom – yes, the sculptor!
Join us for today’s episode of Creativity in Focus as we interview and feature various artists who are creating beauty in this world through their art.
Today on our live podcast we’ll be talking about sculpting with artist Tiffany Flanagan! Tiffany will talk about the creative process, different types of sculptures, how she gets inspired and much more!
Today on our live podcast we’ll be talking about wire art with artist Stephanie Traugh! Steph will talk about the creative process, different types of wire art, how she gets inspired and much more!
Stephanie loves wire wrapping. Not only she makes some very fun jewelry pieces but some amazing trees. The wire trees she places on crystals, inside lanterns and much more.
Steph has a course at Curious Mondo called The Art of Wire Tree Making.
Today on our live podcast we’ll be talking about jewelry making with artist Jan Harris Smith! Jan will talk about the creative process, different types of jewelry, how she gets inspired and much more!
Jan Harris is an accomplished jewelry maker. She works with glass and silvesmithing. She is a mentor at Curious Mondo with several courses. Some of them are: Beginning Silversmithing Electroforming, Etching & Air Chasing Glass and Silver Fusion
This week on Creativity in Focus we chat with Brandon Pope about the art of illustrating.
This week on Creativity in Focus we chat with Becky Smith the Model Maker. Tune in on this fun and exciting conversation about character model making, sculpting, and puppets!
Today on our live podcast we’ll be talking about basket weaving with artist Cheryl Dixon! Cheryl will talk about the creative process, different types of basket, how she gets inspired and much more!
Cheryl is also one of our mentors at Curious Mondo, some of her available courses are: Fast Track: Pottery Meets Weaving, Beginning Basket Weaving,
Today we’ll be talking about puppets and ventriloquist figures with artist Barry Gordemer. Barry will talk about the creative process, NPR, puppets, ventriloquism and much more!
Immerse yourself in a candid conversation about marketing your art with Shahar Boyayan and her guest, marketing consultant, Robert Imbriale!
On today’s show we discuss the future of sculpting, where it is going, market changes, etc. Join Shahar Boyayan as she hosts another Episode of Creativity in Focus with Noemi Smith, Karen Baker, and Apryl Jensen.
Join Shahar for a candid conversation with artist Deanna Baugh today on our podcast, Creativity in Focus! Shahar Boyayan chats with Deanna about the joy of weaving, the business side, the life of an artist and more!
Deanna Baugh has been weaving for a long time and she weaves a lot. She has several looms and loves to try new things.
She teaches at Pioneer house in Utah and at Curious Mondo.
Some of her available courses are: Weaving a Scarf on a 4-Shaft Loom, Weaving on the Rigid Heddle Loom, Using a Pick-up Stick on a Rigid Heddle, Warping Your Loom from Front to Back
Join Shahar for a candid conversation with artist Aleah Klay today on our podcast, Creativity in Focus! Shahar Boyayan chats with Aleah about the art of sculpting miniatures the business side, the life of an artist and more!
Aleah Klay is an amazing sculptor. Her love for animals shows in every single piece. The miniatures are adorable!
Aleah Klay is a mentor at Curious Mondo. One of her courses is called: Sculpt and Fabricate a Miniature Mouse
Join Shahar for a candid conversation with artist Beverly Oliwa, today on our podcast, Creativity in Focus! Shahar Boyayan chats with Bev about the art of sculpting with textiles, the business side, the life of an artist and more!
Beverly is known for her Garden sculptures. Most sculptures are made with t-shirts, wire and a textile hardener called Paverpol. She makes intricate pieces and has a passion for teaching other people about her techniques.
Some of her courses at Curious Mondo are: Beginning Sculpting with Fabric Hardener, Intermediate Sculpting with Fabric Hardener and How to Create a Heron Paverpol Sculpt
She also mentors the Paverpol certification program. What a great ambassador for this medium!
Sculpting with wool, part of our sculpting series. Join us for a candid conversation with the needle felt doll artist Colleen Spies, today on our podcast, Creativity in Focus! Shahar Boyayan chats with Colleen about the art of figurative sculpting with wool, the business, the life of an artist and more!
Today on our fantastic podcast, Creativity in Focus, Shahar Boyayan will be interviewing Kenneth Poole on an intimate discussion about being a gourd artist.
Tired of having the same stand as everybody else? Ready to make displays that fit YOUR art? Join Shahar and Jodi on Creativity in Focus today as they explore many different types of DIY stands and displays for your artwork.
Today on our fantastic podcast, Creativity in Focus, Shahar Boyayan will be interviewing Jenny Ferguson on an intimate discussion about being a fiber artist.
Jenny is also one of instructors at curiousmondo.com Check out her courses!
On today’s episode we’ll be chatting with sculptor Karen Baker. Karen has been sculpting art dolls for over 10 years.
Karen Baker is also one of our favorite instructors at curiosmondo.com Check out her courses!
Creativity in Focus this week has Jodi McRaney Russo as the host and she will be interviewing Jan Harris Smith on Glass Art and Silversmithing. Jan has a class coming here at Curious Mondo called Glass and Silver Fusion. Her pieces are astonishing and her process unique. Join us live this Tuesday with your questions and comments. You can watch this podcast live at Creativity in Focus or on Curious Mondo Facebook page
Today on our fantastic podcast, Creativity in Focus, Jodi McRaney-Rusho will be interviewing Cheryl Peterson on an intimate discussion about being a stained glass artist.
This week Shahar is chatting it up with the awesome Shiflett Brothers! Tune in as they talk about art, life, business, and sculpting! These guys are awesome sculptors and very cool people!
Melissa Terlizzi and her polymer clay art. She makes amazing pieces that she sells at galleries, and here she talks about her creation process.
Shahar Boyayan talks about how to display art and set tables in bazaars and tradeshows. And give few tips that will allow you to get the most of the shows you have your art pieces on.
Aleah Klay is our guest today on Creativity in Focus and we’re chatting about miniature sculptures!
Creativity in Focus had the privilege to interview Joey Heiberg also know as the creator of Dolly mamas. She talked about her creative process and about licensing products. You are going to love this interview!
Today on Creativity in Focus Shahar Boyayan talks about how to create desire for your art! If you make art to sell, you need to watch this. With Shahar Boyayan.
This week Creativity in focus had Tami Eveslage as our guest. We talked about teddy bear making and the business of selling teddy bears.
Today on Creativity in Focus we’re with Apryl Jensen talking about the business of art dolls. She is an art doll sculptor and the distributor of ProSculpt.
She talked about art dolls and ball jointed dolls, sculpting and the life of an artist. She also talked about how she bought Jack Johnston business and a lot about mindset.
Check out Apryl’s courses!
Marketing consultant Robert Imbriale shares some tips from his experience working with artists. Another great episode of Creativity in Focus podcast
Business Consultant Robert Imbriale at the Creativity in Focus podcast.
Live Interview with Glass and Fiber Artist Jodie McDougall was a blast. Our host was glass artist Jodi McRaney-Rusho and we all had a blast. Jodie McDougall talked a little about glass techniques when making millefiori canes, showed the process of some of her pieces, talked about what moves her and some business tips.
Simply it was another amazing episode of Creativity in Focus. Artist Jodie McDougall also talked about how she makes fun wet felted hats.
Every week we have a new interview. Tuesdays at 2:30 on our Curious Mondo Facebook page
Creativity in Focus interviews artist Beverly Oliwa and she will be talking about how to turn t-shirts into sculptural art. Beverly uses Paverpol as a textile hardener in order to make her sculptures
Beverly has her course at Curious Mondo: How to Create Indoor/Outdoor Sculptures for Beginners using Paverpol
Here are some of the sculptures Beverly creates with Paverpol:
Interview with fiber artist Allison Harding where she talks about fiber, spinning and wet felting.
She showed her amazing pieces in Nuno Felt.
This episode was super informative and fun.
Our first episode of Creativity in focus where we highlight artists and their art. Noemi Smith is our guest in this episode where she talks about creating, challenges and Ball Jointed Dolls.
Noemi Smith is a figurative artists and create amazing dolls. She is an instructor at Curious Mondo Check out her courses!