Welcome to the Honest Art podcast with Jodie King, a weekly chat with yours truly looking at the intersection of art, life, soul, and building a thriving career as an artist.
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Honest Art with Jodie King
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE There’s something holding every artist back, but unfortunately, we don’t talk about it enough. I’ve coached plenty of artists over the years, and I’ve seen it in every single person. It doesn’t matter if they have a degree or are self-taught. It doesn’t matter if they’re financially supported […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE Menopause and Creativity: How It Affected My Art and Life I’ve been contemplating doing a podcast episode for a LONG time, y’all, but now I think it’s finally time for me to talk about my journey. In this episode of the Honest Art Podcast, we’re talking about menopause […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE How Artists Can Let Go of Perfection and Play More With Nina Berenato Are you sacrificing play for the sake of perfection? As artists, play isn’t just a luxury — it’s a necessity. It’s the lifeline to our creativity. When we play, we unlock new ideas, experiment without […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE How A Professional Photoshoot Can Benefit Your Business with Alicia Leigh Rios Let me start by admitting something: I really don’t like having my picture taken. Sitting and posing in front of a camera feels incredibly awkward to me. You might be surprised since I record a video […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE Why Even Introverts Need an Art Community What do you have in your artist’s toolkit to help propel your career forward? Professional grade supplies? A never-ending well of motivation or inspiration? Understanding your why? How about a community? I have to confess that even though I have several […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE Lighten Up! Here’s How to Make Your Art Fun Again We’ve forgotten how to have fun as adults. We often stifle ourselves of the creative freedom and rebellion that we were so ready to live off as kids. The freedom that helped us have fun and explore our […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE How Your Art Validates the Human Experience This episode is for all the artists out there who don’t understand how important you, and your art, are to the world. You aren’t just painting — you are barring the most important parts of yourself onto the canvas. You’re connecting […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE The Life Changing Effects of An Artist Committing With Jodie Gear It’s my honor to know, and introduce you to, this week’s guest on the Honest Art Podcast. Though we’ve only known each other for a year, working with her inside Studio Elite has been an absolute joy. […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE The Importance of Connecting With Other Artists, Ft. Studio Elite Members As an artist, you have one of the most creative, fulfilling, passion-driven, and (yes) lonely careers. Being an artist is amazing work. Work we wouldn’t trade for the world. But admittedly, it can get lonely at times, […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE The Shocking Impact of Art and Mental Health Numerous studies have shown the impact and benefits of art — whether we’re simply viewing it or creating it. As an artist yourself, you likely know the profound impact that artist expression has on your mental health. The connection between […]
