Art with Soul Podcast

On this episode of the podcast, I'm sharing 5 of my top book recommendations for new art journalers. These books offer a variety of different approaches and techniques, and help you avoid the pitfall of buying too many books that feel very similar in terms of content and scope.

You can find a handy list of all the books mentioned on the podcast here: https://moderngypsy.in/2021/05/15/5-best-books-for-art-journaling/

On this episode of the Art with Soul podcast, which was recorded soon after a deadly second wave of the pandemic hit India, I share a simple yet effective creative art practice. Drawing from art therapy and somatic healing techniques, this practice will help you to move any charged emotions out through your body.

Episode page: https://moderngypsy.in/2021/05/01/expressive-arts-exercise-for-overwhelm-2/

On this episode of the Art with Soul podcast, I offer you a short – and inspiring – creative pep talk for the days when you’re feeling overwhelmed. This your reminder – and your permission slip – to rest.

The transcript + additional resources are available on my website, here: https://moderngypsy.in/2021/04/15/importance-of-rest-for-artists/

On this episode of The Art With Soul podcast, I talk about intuition and grace; the intuitive painting process and maintaining the flow between painting intuitively and painting more deliberately; and how these ideas and themes feed into art and life.

You'll find the painting that inspired this episode + additional resources on the episode page: https://moderngypsy.in/2021/04/01/magic-intuitive-painting/

On this episode of the Art with Soul podcast, I talk about where I find inspiration as an intuitive painter. Showing up to the canvas without any preconceived ideas about what I want to paint or what I want my finished piece to look like can be both terrifying and exhilarating. Tune in for a peek into my process! You’ll find a written transcript of the podcast + a ton of additional resources here: https://moderngypsy.in/2021/03/15/finding-inspiration-for-your-art/

Links mentioned on this episode:

How to use tarot in your art and creative practice: Take a look at my process - I explain how I use the colors and symbols on the tarot cards in my painting {and writing} process.

Pull Pen Paint 2021: Get all the details about the ecourse + join us!

On this episode of The Art With Soul Podcast, I open up about my struggles with depression, and share some of the ways in which my creative practice serves as a touchstone to help me overcome depression and anxiety. I talk about the importance – for me – of feeling a sense of agency against the darkness of depression, and how I find a balance between remaining creative and giving myself the space to just be without pushing or striving to overcome, and how that has made a big difference in my struggle with depression.

The shownotes + links to previous episodes referenced in the podcast are here: https://moderngypsy.in/2021/03/01/using-art-and-creativity-as-touchstones-to-overcome-depression-and-anxiety/

In this episode of the Art with Soul podcast, I share some time management tips to help you make time consistently for your creative practices even in these challenging times, while balancing your responsibilities towards children and family. I also share my unconventional planning tip to help you schedule your day as an artist. You’ll find a written transcript of the podcast {edited for readability} and additional resources here: https://moderngypsy.in/2021/02/15/time-management-for-artists-be-effortlessly-consistent-with-your-creative-practice/

On this episode of the Art with Soul podcast, I offer you a short - and I hope inspiring - creative pep talk for the days when you're feeling confused and low about your artist's journey. If you've ever wondered if your art....your creativity...is relevant, this episode is for you.

You'll find a transcript of the episode here: https://moderngypsy.in/2021/02/01/pep-talk-artist-your-art-relevant/

On this episode of the Art with Soul podcast, I share some tips and ideas to help you plan for a successful 100 day project. If you’re tempted to give the challenge a try but aren’t sure you will be able to see the 100 days through, these suggestions will help to set you up for success!

You’ll find a written transcript of the episode + additional links and resources here: https://moderngypsy.in/2021/01/15/9-no-fail-tips-to-help-you-succeed-at-the-100-day-project/

On this episode of the Art with Soul podcast, I share some tips and ideas to help you teach yourself to paint in a new-to-you art style. We discuss actionable tips, mindset hacks, and more on this episode, so pull up a chair and listen in! This episode is in celebration of the release of my first collection of abstract paintings called Sands of Time. You’ll find a written transcript of the episode {edited for readability} + additional links and resources here: https://moderngypsy.in/2020/12/15/5-tried-and-tested-tips-teach-yourself-a-new-art-style/