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Barbie the Welder: A Self-Taught Art From the Humble Beginnings
Creating sculptures for various corporations such as Harley-Davidson and giving live exhibitions at events including the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, Americade, and SEMA… this “maker” - came from humble beginnings, starting her new found passion 20 miles outside of Watkins Glen, New York. And with the help of social media she became an overnight success with her often gothic-inspired, self-taught art, and unique style of welding.
Barbara Parsons, better known to many of us as “Barbie the Welder” is tonight’s guest, here to tell us about her epic journey into the world of artistry and welding.
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00:00 Meet Barbie the Welder
01:16 Barbie's Early Inspirations
03:35 Learning the Craft
06:40 Transition to Full-Time Artist
12:47 First Art Sales and Breakthrough
15:55 Evolution of Artistic Style
21:56 The Turning Point: From Shows to Online Sales
23:46 Struggles and Breakthroughs in Online Business
25:56 Creating Masterpieces: The Evolution of Sculpting
27:45 Major Commissions and Challenging Projects
30:06 Advocacy and Speaking Engagements
38:08 Empowering Women in Welding
40:55 Advice for Aspiring Welders
41:40 Gratitude and Future Plans
43:19 Conclusion and Contact Information
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The Motoring Podcast Network : Years of racing, wrenching and Motorsports experience brings together a top notch collection of knowledge, stories and information. #everyonehasastory #gtmbreakfix - motoringpodcast.net
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Creating sculptures for various corporations such as Harley-Davidson and giving live exhibitions at events including the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, Americade, and SEMA… this “maker” - came from humble beginnings, starting her new found passion 20 miles outside of Watkins Glen, New York. And with the help of social media she became an overnight success with her often gothic-inspired, self-taught art, and unique style of welding.
Barbara Parsons, better known to many of us as “Barbie the Welder” is tonight’s guest, here to tell us about her epic journey into the world of artistry and welding.
===== (Oo---x---oO) =====
00:00 Meet Barbie the Welder
01:16 Barbie's Early Inspirations
03:35 Learning the Craft
06:40 Transition to Full-Time Artist
12:47 First Art Sales and Breakthrough
15:55 Evolution of Artistic Style
21:56 The Turning Point: From Shows to Online Sales
23:46 Struggles and Breakthroughs in Online Business
25:56 Creating Masterpieces: The Evolution of Sculpting
27:45 Major Commissions and Challenging Projects
30:06 Advocacy and Speaking Engagements
38:08 Empowering Women in Welding
40:55 Advice for Aspiring Welders
41:40 Gratitude and Future Plans
43:19 Conclusion and Contact Information
====================
The Motoring Podcast Network : Years of racing, wrenching and Motorsports experience brings together a top notch collection of knowledge, stories and information. #everyonehasastory #gtmbreakfix - motoringpodcast.net
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