Creative Catalyst

Well, after 52 episodes I have finally made one about myself and my journey in the industry. Hope you enjoy :)

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Rosie Greener is a jewellery designer and owner of her own Jewellery Business, Good Daze. 

In this episode we talk about the process for creating her designs, the journey through education and the build up from part-time to full-time running her own business + So much more!

Links to my Socials and the Video Podcast Episode:

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Links to Rosie Greener - Good Daze:

https://gooddazeahead.com

https://www.instagram.com/gooddazejewellery/

Gabe Stone Shayer is a Ballet dancer who is a soloist for American Ballet Theatre. Performing around the globe and training in multiple countries, Gabe has some really interesting perspectives to share.

In this episode we talk about his mentality when deciding to pursue ballet, experiences he will never forget with ABT and collaborating with creatives like Alicia Keys.

Kathy Dongo is an incredible person within the gaming industry, who has worked for some amazing companies. From Vendor & Category Manager of Video Game (US & Canada) at Amazon to Marketing Manager of Digital Games and Services at Nintendo and now Area Sales Manager (US & Canada) at Capcom, Kathy has some interesting stories to tell.

In this episode we talk about how comic books and video games shaped her childhood, being a women within the gaming industry and how she reflects and maintains her identity while working for different companies.

If you want to find Kathy on twitter:  @ladycuttlefish

Creative Catalyst Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/creativecatalystpodcast/

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My guest this week is Blair Dunlop! An incredible singer songwriter who I have followed for years. He has released multiple albums to great reviews and has also won the BBC Radio 2 Horizon Award.

He has toured around the globe also playing gigs such as Glastonbury in the U.K. In this episode we talk about forging your own career, the battle of writing music, some of his favourite gigs and featuring in Tim Burton’s "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" as a child actor.

Find Blair online:
Website - https://blairdunlop.com

Socials - @blairdunlop

Creative Catalyst Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/creativecatalystpodcast/

@creativecatalystpodcast

My guest this week is Frankie Cihi, a Tokyo based artist who has worked in collaboration with brands like Google, Starbucks, Microsoft, Adobe and Instagram.

She has had an interesting art career spanning different countries and shares in this episode her role models as a child, loosing her artistic voice through higher education and discovering her love for murals.

Find Frankie Online: https://www.frankie-cihi.com
Find Frankie Instagram: @furpuff

Creative Catalyst Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/creativecatalystpodcast/

@creativecatalystpodcast

Zara McLaughlin is one of my favourite ceramicist ever! She has managed to build a strong community around her work and is now selling out the 200 mugs she hand makes in under 1 minute when she does her drops.

In this episode we talk about the power of building a business while at university, how instagram stories is the key to her connection and where she wants to take her craft in the future.

Zara Ceramic Websites: https://www.zaraceramics.com
Zara Ceramics instagram: @zaraceramics

Creative Catalyst Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/creativecatalystpodcast/

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My guest this week is Okiem, a musician and creator of the infinity orchestra. Along with playing for musicians like Leona Lewis and Tinie Tempah, he has performed at shows for over 100,000 people and taken his cinematic orchestra into night clubs to perform Dr Dre’s tracks.

In this episode we talk about making an impact at every gig, finding his feet in the London music scene and experiences he will never forget.

Find OKIEM on instagram @okiemofficial
Find OKIEM online : http://www.okiemofficial.com
Find OKIEM's Sunday Slowdowns with this link: thesundayslowdown.eventbrite.co.uk

Creative Catalyst Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/creativecatalystpodcast/

@creativecatalystpodcast

In this special edition episode of Creative Catalyst I am speaking to members of the team behind Royal Shakespeare Company - Dream! An amazing and innovative immersive theatre production! The production was put together by RSC, MIF, Marshmallow Laser Feast and Philharmonia Orchestra.
We talk about the experiences each individual had during the show, their role and how it developed and what Covid threw into the works when it comes to live and in person production.
My guests are:
Sarah Ellis - Executive Producer (RSC)
Sarah Perry - Movement Director
Phoebe Hyder - Cast Member

If you want to get a ticket to Dream the link is: Dream.online

Socials:
@thersc
@marshmallowlaserfeast
@philharmonia_orchestra
@mifestival
@Phoebe_I_hyder
@Sarah_perry_movement

Creative Catalyst Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/creativecatalystpodcast/

@creativecatalystpodcast

My guest this week is Miles Holder. Editor-in-Chief of Fault Magazine, miles has managed to create a really unique voice for the medium. 
In this episode we talk about how miles worked his way through multiple roles in Fault before becoming their Editor-in-chief, how he stays curious and what he wants to see from the future of the magazine.

Find Miles and Fault online: https://fault-magazine.com
Instagram: @Miles_Holder + @Fault_Magazine

Creative Catalyst Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/creativecatalystpodcast/

@creativecatalystpodcast