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Art Grind Podcast

Dina Brodsky, Marshall Jones, Sophia Kayafas and Tun Myaing

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Art Grind is a podcast for and about artists, art lovers and art professionals. It is a social practice of giving back to the art community of which we are a part and explores the process, content, concept and motivation behind art making of both established and emerging artists and the people who bring that art to a wider audience. We are artists ourselves and wear many hats, including curation, art writing and art teaching. We share a passion for authentic and skilled art making, be it tra ...
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Discover how to see the everyday ordinary as extraordinary by following your creative passions! Expect raw and authentic conversations—just like sitting down for coffee with an old friend, as we share inspiring stories and explore how creativity can impact community. We celebrate the triumphs, trials, of a creative life and delve into topics like women's health, parenthood and business. Don't miss out on our new book, "Colour Me Happy - See Your Everyday Ordinary as Extraordinary," available ...
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Since everyone loved the most recent episode with Dina Brodsky, we're throwing it back to her original episode! Dina debunks the myth of algorithms and shows you why you never want to place an ad again! In this throwback episode of the Colour Me Happy podcast, Dina shares her expert advice on how to boost your Instagram game without spending a dime…
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Producer and host Tun Myaing interviews Konstantin Rudnichenko who's like a modern day Sargent. His portraits have a freshness to them that makes them stand out amongst thousands of contemporary works these days. Tun visited Konstantin's studio in Connecticut to film the interview which exist on YouTube here: Link Konstantin also has a new self-pac…
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Want to boost your Instagram game and actually go viral? On this episode of the Colour Me Happy podcast, Dina Brodsky shares her tried-and-true tips on growing a successful Instagram organically. No ads, no fluff—just real, actionable advice that saves you time and keeps you offline so you can live your life! Get Dina's Class HERE Here’s a sneak pe…
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In this inspiring throwback episode, we sit down with the visionary Elli Milan, founder of the Milan Institute and Author of Unemployable. Learn how Elli transformed her dreams into an ever-growing online creative institute that empowers artists worldwide. She shares her journey from an idea to building a thriving business, and how she’s challengin…
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Have you ever wanted to take your creative passion to a full time career? In this Colour Me Happy podcast episode with local photographer Brooke M. Harrison, we dive into her inspiring journey of transitioning from full-time work to pursuing her photography business full-time. Brooke shares the highs and lows, and how she managed to pivot toward a …
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It’s a Colour Me Happy Podcast throwback! 🎨 Dive into the incredible journey of child prodigy Dimitra Milan as she shares her experiences of early artistic success, hitting burnout, and the founding of the Milan Institute. Discover how her practice evolved and how she navigated life's challenges—including meeting the love of her life! Now a mother …
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It’s been a while since we released a Women’s Health episode, but I just HAD to share this news! If you've been a lister you KNOW I have always been self-conscious about my acne-prone skin, I’m thrilled to bring you this conversation with Rachael Green, founder of Complexions Skin Therapy. In this episode, we dive into our personal struggles with a…
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Do you have a "money monster" blocking you from thriving? Leah shares her top two tips for overcoming that financial fear and shifting into a money-thriving mindset: Treat Money Like a Creative Tool: Think of money as another medium in your creative toolkit. Embrace it as a resource that fuels your creativity and helps bring your artistic visions t…
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In this empowering episode, we sit down with artist Sara Glupker to tackle one of the biggest challenges creatives face: imposter syndrome. Do you ever feel like you’re not good enough, like you’re just pretending to be an artist, or that someone else should be doing what you’re doing? You’re not alone! Sara shares her journey of claiming her ident…
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Podcast Episode: Creativity on a Budget with Jackie from Sobrighthome Join us as we dive into the art of fast-tracking your creativity without breaking the bank! Jackie from Sobrighthome shares her top two tips for crafting on a budget: Repurpose & Reimagine: Find new uses for items you already have. It’s amazing what a little creativity can do to …
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Join us as we chat with the amazing Saskatchewan-based DIYer and house-flipping badass, April Justine! 🛠️🏠 In this episode, April shares how she got started in the biz, her secrets to balancing it all, and invaluable tips to keep the social media grind without burning out from it all! Burnout is a sign that you need to reassess your boundaries and …
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What is stopping your from taking on your creative passion? Join us for a fun chat with full-time artist Carina Johanna, all the way from New Zealand! Life is short, jobs are tough, and sometimes we just need more joy in our everyday lives. Why not turn that "hobby" into something amazing? Discover how you can transform your passion into a fulfilli…
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In this episode, we instil the value of making art for art's sake and creating just for you. Everyone starts somewhere, so why fear making mistakes? This is one episode you won't want to miss if you want to feel empowered to get your inner artist on! Here are 3 tips for stepping into being a creative: Let Go of Perfection: Embrace the process and u…
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Don't miss this week's episode with Michelle Thevenot! We dive into how to support your creative practice financially by paying attention to the money, diversifying your income, and making it all work. It's so cool to be a creative because you get to see the world through sparkle goggles. Here are the top 3 things that make being an artist amazing:…
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Host Marshall Jones and Sophia Kayafas interviews Bruce Dorfman in person at the Art Students League of New York. Dorfman has over 60 solo exhibitions and have been teaching at the League since 1964. Some of his students include Ai Weiwei and Bob Dylan who was Dorfman's neighbor in Woodstock, NY. Enjoy this long conversation where Dorfman shares hi…
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In this episode, we dive into the creative world of Twiggy Boyer, a French artist based in Florida and co-founder of Phototrouvé magazine and community. Twiggy is renowned for her nostalgic mixed media collages, often created using vintage found photographs. Recently, she even graced the cover of a Margaret Atwood novel! Join us as Twiggy shares he…
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Say hello to Miranda Van Young, co-owner and designer of Alt Haus with their partner Jo Van Young. In this Colour Me Happy episode Miranda shares her journey and top tips for running a successful creative business and shop. Get ready for an episode full of fun insights and practical advice! Miranda talks about the importance of pivoting, going with…
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Make time to create even in the busiest season of your life is a way of doing something that is just for YOU. Join our SUMMER Sketchbook Project HERE Join us for an inspiring episode as we chat with creative Jenna Deibel about how to establish a creative routine that works for you, no matter your unique stage of life. Jenna shares her journey of ma…
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In this episode host Marshall Jones interviews Bianca Bosker who's an American journalist and bestselling author who's latest book "Get the picture" is the topic of discussion. Bosker's entertaining narrative about her journey into the art world is a must read or listen (the audio book is narrated by the author). This interview serves as an appetiz…
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Why aren't we talking about the business side of art and setting financial goals? What about getting a mentor to help you get their more effectively!? Artist and mentor Shannon Amey is back! In this episode, we dive deep into the business side of art with the successful artist and mentor Shannon Amey. Discover how you can grow further and faster to…
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Ever wondered if you're on the right path? This is one episode you won't want to miss! Join us as we dive deep into trusting your intuition and knowing when to embark on a new adventure. Our guest, the amazingly successful creative Jeanne Oliver, shares her experience of making a significant business pivot. How to figure out your next move? And don…
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You have to ask for it! Join us for an inspiring episode as we sit down with the talented Creative Michelle Shultz to discuss the art of asking for opportunities and working with non-profits and more as a creative. In a world where no one is going to hand you a job on a silver platter, Michelle and I discuss valuable insights on how to proactively …
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Get ready to unleash your inner artist and break free from the constraints of conventional wisdom! Join LA-based artist Susan Maddux who shares her firsthand experience of transitioning into a full-time art career, complete with all the twists, turns, and triumphs along the way. From shedding limiting beliefs to ignoring unsolicited advice, Susan d…
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Join us for an inspiring and fun-filled episode featuring DIY experts Jenna Rutherford (@housetohomediy) and Shavonne Flegel (@onceuponabungalow). These talented ladies are all about uplifting and empowering people through creative renovations and inspiring spaces. From under-the-stairs nooks to Friends-themed pantries and Harry Potter cloud ceilin…
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Don't Miss Out! Catherine Rains Returns! Viral sensation Catherine Rains is back by popular demand! Get ready to reignite your creative spark and redefine success on your own terms in this highly anticipated episode. Join us as Catherine shares her uplifting insights and experiences on breaking free from society's norms and blazing a trail to creat…
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Fear can be a paralyzing thing... What if you turned that thinking upside down. What if you embraced fear as part of yourself, you learned to live with it, knowing that is part of living, a familiar friend sending you butterflies of excitement, reassuring you that you're in the right place and that you WILL be okay. What if that feeling can propel …
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Never pay for an ad on Social Media, because it likely isn't something you can afford for your small business and it impacts your future organic reach! Get the inside scoop with expert Dina Brodski. What keeps Dina up at night? How the algorithm ticks... And we have to say she has figured it out she has almost hit 1M followers organically and grown…
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Step into the world of creative reinvention as we chat with Jenna Kast, a former business professional turned full-time artist, about her remarkable journey of career transformation and how marketing is one of her biggest tools to growth! In this captivating episode, Jenna shares her insights and strategies for professionals looking to pivot into a…
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Join us as we introduce the latest podcast episode featuring Dimitra Milan and Jake Dunn, Co-Owners of the Milan Institute. Gain insights into their experiences expanding and enhancing the family business, the Milan Institute, and embarking on their newest adventure—parenthood! Tune in and listen to their compelling journey “Remember, the combinati…
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In this episode producer Tun Myaing will share some practical tips about going to the fairs in Miami based on his recent trip there. If you're planning on going to Miami for the art fairs in 2024 this episode will help you decide which fairs to skip and how to find where the parties are at. Check out the episode webpage for the visual diary. Useful…
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