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• Refinishing Tip
• Accolades to Another Refinisher
• Beginner's Bucket Question
• If This Piece Could Talk

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Jess Randall with Refreshed by Jess chats on how to create award winning dramatic makeovers, plus she shares about here winning piece in the Golden Brush Awards.

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Introduction to Jess:

   • Where she lives, her studio and business
   • Chats about prices in her area
   • First Zibra Flip Winner

Winner of the Dramatic Makeover category in Zibra's International Golden Brush Awards:

   • Tells where she found her piece
   • Describes her piece
   • Shares how she goes through her design process
   • Discuses the paint colors she chose

Jess shares how to create dramatic makeovers:

   • Choosing those pieces that need a makeover
   • Don't compare your work to others
   • Drama is in the eye of the artist
   • Envisioning drama into your piece
   • Ask for feedback from friends
   • Where inspiration comes from

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Refinishing Tip: "Work with what you have"  Connie with Faff Designs

Zibra Flip Update: It's underway! Jen Talley with Perfectly Imperfect Furniture

Working on their Ugly Ducklings: 

    • Kate with Kate's Reclaimed
   • Tiff with Ugly Ducklings Recycled
   • Erin with Crafts with Erin
   • Nicole with Restorations Design Co.

Accolades: Anja with Annoush Designs gives accolades to Christian with A Most Simple Home

Welcome to Brush & Banter—the podcast where creativity meets real-life hustle. Brought to you by Zibra, we go beyond perfect brushstrokes to explore the messy, magical, and meaningful side of being an artist. We’re here to bring you conversations with working artists, practical tips to grow your creative business, and a built-in painting companion for your next project.

Brush & Banter is co-hosted by Brie Hansen, President of Zibra; Annie Bolding, Founder of It’s a Disco Day Designs; and Lauren Cooper, Founder of Rosemont Lane Design Studio.

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