Have you ever wondered how to directly incorporate your experience as a parent or caregiver into your art practice? This episode is rich with inspiration and encouragement from Sarah Irvin, a multidisciplinary artist and mother who makes work with ideas from her nights spent soothing her daughter in a rocking chair, hours spent breastfeeding and […]

In this inspiring episode I chat with Allison Reimus, an artist and mom of 2 (soon to be 3) kids living outside of New York, NY. She shares how she felt like an outsider as a young mom new to the art world and how she eventually built up enough confidence to make connections and […]

A special summer episode! Tune in to hear updates and news for our Artist/Mother community. There are lots of exciting things ahead for us! Also in this episode I asked all of you to record a voice memo and let us know what your studio practice is like during the summer! Some amazing artist/mamas sent […]

Episode 26 is a great one, with my friend Julianne Strom Brill! Julianne is a full time artist living outside of Boston, MA. In this episode we discuss how she left a teaching job with a slow transition to full time painting. She shares great wisdom on how to stay true to your own work […]

I have a special episode to share with you today all about how my husband and I built my dream studio! We share all our tips for planning and budgeting, how we worked together to get this finished. Thankfully, with some strategy, we did not go into debt over this project! And believe it or […]

Amanda Dalla Villa Adams is an independent curator, art writer, educator, and historian based in Richmond, Virginia. She has extensive university teaching experience, and has presented her research internationally, and chaired panels at the annual Mid-America College Art Association and Southeastern College Art conferences. Amanda has contributed art criticism for national publications including Artforum and […]

Megan Wynne’s work blew me away when I first saw it! It speaks directly to the heart of the maternal experience, engaging with the taboos and stereotypes associated with it. In this episode we break down some of those taboos and she shares about her studio practice (with no studio), how she uses her body […]

This episode with Artist/Mother Lauren Frances Evans is a treat! In it we discuss her rich sculpture based and multi-disciplinary work that explores the maternal experience, bodily urges and human longing. We dive into some of our own experiences growing humans, breastfeeding them and how our bodies are changed and shaped by those experiences. Lauren […]

This episode is a lively and relatable interview with self-taught artist, illustrator and business owner, Becky Dawson! Becky lives outside of Portland, Oregon with her husband and two daughters. Starting from the time that she had her first child, she has built up an inspiring and reputable business selling illustrated goods. In this episode we […]

Have you ever wondered how an installation artist creates work without a large studio space? How about an installation artist with two young kids? In this episode, mixed media artist, Laura Wennstrom shares how she works with found textile materials to create colorful and playful installations. She talks about the first time she moved from […]