The Splatter Effect

By Kendal and Kayla

The Splatter Effect explores how the many layers of life—work, family, creativity, and pure chaos—spill into our art. The splatterings, just like the splatter of paint, shape life in unexpected and

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How many episodes does The Splatter Effect have?

The podcast currently has 106 episodes available.

The Splatter Effect episodes:

July 14, 2025 46. Two Quotes We Needed This Week (And Maybe You Do Too)
In this gentle, grounding episode of The Splatter Effect, Kayla (Art Business Coach) and Kendal (Fine Artist from Fairhope, AL) pause to reflect on what it means to protect your peace in a season full of heavy headlines and emotional noise.
They share two powerful quotes that are shaping their own mindset this season:
"Setting boundaries is an act of self-love."
✨ "What can you do to have some sense of peace when things get really un-peaceful in your life?" — Brene Brown
You’ll hear honest reflections on how plans can pivot, why rest matters, and how boundaries aren’t a break from your work—they’re a crucial part of sustaining it.
If you’ve been feeling the weight of the world lately, this is your permission to breathe, reset, and find the clarity you need to move forward with intention.
It can be lonely selling art every week without a solid group of like-minded friends. Meet your new business besties Kayla Cole Pacana (Art Business Coach) and Kendal Blanchard (Fine Artist from Fairhope, AL) as they dissect all things life, art, and business. Tune in to learn how to navigate the ups and downs of running your own creative business.
Follow:
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➡️ @kendalblanchardart
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13min
July 07, 202545. Dry 100, Part B: Making Your Goals Tangible for the Rest of the Year
In this update on Kayla's Dry 100 experience, Kendal and Kayla sit down to reflect on what makes a goal actually achievable. They talk about how the lessons from Dry 100 — like consistency, clarity, and mindset — can apply to all kinds of goals, not just giving something up.
They also explore what it looks like to reset mid-year and build momentum without needing to start from scratch.
In this episode, your favorite gal pals chat about:
The difference between vague vs. tangible goals
How Dry 100 reshaped Kayla's view of commitment and follow-through
Realistic ways to re-energize your goals for the second half of the year
Whether you’ve stuck with your goals or lost track entirely, this episode will help you regroup and move forward with purpose.
It can be lonely selling art every week without a solid group of like-minded friends. Meet your new business besties Kayla Cole Pacana (Art Business Coach) and Kendal Blanchard (Fine Artist from Fairhope, AL) as they dissect all things life, art, and business. Tune in to learn how to navigate the ups and downs of running your own creative business.
Follow:
➡️ @klacole
➡️ @kendalblanchardart
➡️ @thesplattereffectpodcast
Our Favorite Things:
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32min
June 30, 2025 44. From The Loyola Art Show to Lightning Round: An Artist Chat with Kimberly Zukley
In this episode of The Splatter Effect, Kayla and Kendal chat with Kimberly Zukley, a Louisiana-based painter and the founder of the Loyola Art Show, which she launched in 2024. Kimberly shares what it was like to direct and bring this new art event to life—from curating artists to creating meaningful community connections.
Then things take a fun turn as Kayla and Kendal hit Kimberly with a round of rapid-fire questions, covering everything from her business mindset to her unexpected love of chickens. Kimberly brings a mix of humor, heart, and hustle to the conversation—making it a must-listen for artists looking to lead with purpose and joy.
If you're curious about starting something new, staying motivated, or simply finding joy in the creative chaos, this episode is packed with inspiration.
It can be lonely selling art every week without a solid group of like-minded friends. Meet your new business besties Kayla Cole Pacana (Art Business Coach) and Kendal Blanchard (Fine Artist from Fairhope, AL) as they dissect all things life, art, and business. Tune in to learn how to navigate the ups and downs of running your own creative business.
Follow:
➡️ @klacole
➡️ @kendalblanchardart
➡️ @thesplattereffectpodcast
➡️ @kimberlyzartwork
Our Favorite Things:
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46min
June 23, 2025 43. Burnout-Proof: How Artists Can Protect Their Creative Energy
In this episode of The Splatter Effect, Kayla (Art Business Coach) and Kendal (Fairhope, AL Artist) dive deep into one of the biggest threats to creative entrepreneurs: burnout.
Being an artist means constantly pouring out your energy. Without the right boundaries, rhythms, and self-awareness, it’s easy to run dry in that energy fuel tank. Kayla and Kendal share personal stories, warning signs, and proactive strategies to protect your creative well-being.
Whether you’re in the early stages of burnout or simply want to stay ahead of it, this conversation is a breath of fresh air for any artist who’s ever felt overwhelmed by the pressure to always produce.
It can be lonely selling art every week without a solid group of like-minded friends. Meet your new business besties Kayla Cole Pacana (Art Business Coach) and Kendal Blanchard (Fine Artist from Fairhope, AL) as they dissect all things life, art, and business. Tune in to learn how to navigate the ups and downs of running your own creative business.
Follow ➡️ @klacole
Follow ➡️ @kendalblanchardart
Follow ➡️ @thesplattereffectpodcast
Our Favorite Things:
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36min
June 16, 2025 42. Why Smart Artists Prep for the Holidays in the Summer (and How You Can Too)
In this episode of The Splatter Effect, Kendal Blanchard (Fine Artist based in Fairhope, AL) and Kayla Cole Pacana(Art Business Coach) break down why now—yes, in the middle of summer—is the best time to start prepping your Holiday collection.
From setting timelines and budgeting inventory to building marketing momentum and protecting your mental health, this conversation is packed with practical strategies to help you stay ahead of the seasonal rush. Planning now doesn’t just reduce stress—it creates space for more creativity, stronger sales, and a holiday season that actually feels joyful.
If you're ready to stop winging it in Q4 and start showing up like a CEO in your art business, this episode is your summer wake-up call.
Selling art can be a lonely road without a solid support system. Meet your new business-minded art besties: artist Kendal Blanchard and art coach Kayla Cole Pacana. Each week, they dive into the real stories behind creative businesses with honest conversations about life, art, and everything in between.
Follow ➡️ @klacole
Follow ➡️ @kendalblanchardart
Follow ➡️ @thesplattereffectpodcast
Our Favorite Things:
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25min
June 09, 2025 41. Think Like a CEO: How We Review Our Art Businesses Each Quarter
In this episode of The Splatter Effect, Kendal Blanchard (Fine Artist from Fairhope, AL) and Kayla Cole Pacana (Art Business Coach) dive into the power of a quarterly business check-in. They share the key metrics and questions they use to evaluate their art businesses—and how a simple pause every 90 days can lead to better focus, more aligned goals, and sustainable momentum.
You’ll hear how they keep the pulse of their businesses positive and forward-looking throughout the year, even during the messy middle. If you’ve been feeling off-track or unsure where to put your energy next, this episode will help you recalibrate with clarity and confidence.
Selling art can be a lonely road without a solid support system. Meet your new business-minded art besties: artist Kendal Blanchard and art coach Kayla Cole Pacana. Each week, they dive into the real stories behind creative businesses—with honest conversations about life, art, and everything in between.
Follow ➡️ @klacole
Follow ➡️ @kendalblanchardart
Follow ➡️ @thesplattereffectpodcast
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35min
June 02, 2025 40. How to Know if Your Revenue Streams Are Actually Working for You
In this episode of The Splatter Effect, Kayla Cole Pacana (Art Business Coach who helps artists grow their income), Kendal Blanchard (Fine Artist based in Fairhope, AL, known for her collage botanicals), and Kelly Pelfrey (Fine Artist based in South Carolina, specializing in southern impressionist art) team up to discuss five powerful questions every artist should ask about all of their revenue streams.
They break down how to assess whether each income source in your art business brings you peace of mind, financial benefit, and positive energy—because making money is important, but how you make it matters too.
Whether you're feeling stretched too thin or simply want to audit your income streams for alignment, this conversation will help you create a more intentional, profitable, and fulfilling art business.
Selling art can be a lonely road without a solid support system. Meet your new business-minded art besties: artist Kendal Blanchard and art coach Kayla Cole Pacana. Each week, they dive into the real stories behind creative businesses—with honest conversations about life, art, and everything in between.
Follow ➡️ @klacole
Follow ➡️ @Kellypelfreyart
Follow ➡️ @kendalblanchardart
Follow ➡️ @thesplattereffectpodcast
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45min
May 26, 2025 39. Turn Your Art Into Income: 15 Money-Making Ideas for Artists
In this week’s episode of The Splatter Effect, Kayla Cole Pacana (Your Favorite Art Coach) and South Carolina artist Kelly Pelfrey share 15 creative and practical ways to turn your art into income. Whether you're looking to boost your revenue, add new income streams, or think beyond traditional sales, this episode is full of real ideas that artists are using right now to grow their businesses.
From products to workshops, licensing to commissions, Kayla and Kelly break down each strategy with honest insight and actionable takeaways to help you make more money doing what you love.
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The Splatter Effect is hosted by Fairhope, AL artist Kendal Blanchard and art business coach Kayla Cole Pacana. Each week, they explore the real behind-the-scenes of running a creative business—through honest conversations, industry insights, and a little bit of Southern charm. Whether you're in the studio or shipping out your latest order, consider this your go-to podcast for creative entrepreneurship.
Follow ➡️ @klacole
Follow ➡️ @Kellypelfreyart
Follow ➡️ @kendalblanchardart
Follow ➡️ @thesplattereffectpodcast
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57min
May 19, 2025 38. Behind the Booth: Kendal’s Big Wins at the Harding Art Show
In this episode of The Splatter Effect, Kayla chats with co-host and Fairhope-based artist Kendal Blanchard about her recent success at the Harding Art Show in Nashville, TN. Kendal shares what it was like behind the scenes—from prepping inventory to setting up the booth—and how the show turned into a powerful mix of connections, community, and strong sales.
They cover the real logistics of traveling for a show, managing expectations, and why Kendal would absolutely do it again. If you're considering applying for a high-profile art show (or wondering if it's worth the effort), this episode is full of insight and firsthand experience.
Art Festivals Crash Course Ebook: BUY NOW
The Splatter Effect is hosted by Fairhope, AL artist Kendal Blanchard and art business coach Kayla Cole Pacana. Each week, they explore the real behind-the-scenes of running a creative business—through honest conversations, industry insights, and a little bit of Southern charm. Whether you're in the studio or shipping out your latest order, consider this your go-to podcast for creative entrepreneurship.
Follow ➡️ @klacole
Follow ➡️ @kendalblanchardart
Follow ➡️ @thesplattereffectpodcast
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36min
May 12, 2025 37. Rapid Fire & Real Talk: 50ish Questions with Whitney Rahim
In this fast-paced and wildly fun episode of The Splatter Effect, Kayla sits down with Houston-based artist Whitney Rahim for a rapid-fire round questions. From favorite paint colors and studio must-haves to guilty pleasures and creative philosophies, Whitney answers on the spot with honesty, humor, and heart.
You’ll get a deeper look into her artistic mind, her everyday routines, and what fuels her as both an artist and a human. This is a must-listen for anyone who loves getting behind the scenes with creative entrepreneurs—and yes, there’s plenty of laughter along the way.
The Splatter Effect is hosted by Fairhope, AL artist Kendal Blanchard and art business coach Kayla Cole Pacana. Each week, they explore the real behind-the-scenes of running a creative business—through honest conversations, industry insights, and a little bit of Southern charm. Whether you're in the studio or shipping out your latest order, consider this your go-to podcast for creative entrepreneurship.
Follow ➡️ @whitneyrahim.art
Follow ➡️ @klacole
Follow ➡️ @thesplattereffectpodcast
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27min

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How many episodes does The Splatter Effect have?

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