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After Art School Podcast

After Art School Podcast

By Emily Pittman & Natalie Field

Hosts Natalie Field and Emily Pittman explore building a creative career through conversations about the practical, inspirational, and challenging aspects of being an artist.
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13: Hand brains and how muscle memory can help your practice

After Art School PodcastMar 22, 2024

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13: Hand brains and how muscle memory can help your practice
Mar 22, 202419:09
12: Finding small ideas instead of big ones

12: Finding small ideas instead of big ones

In this episode, we discuss the differences between big ideas and small ideas, based on Twyla Tharps concept of "scratching" from her book "The Creative Habit".


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Mar 01, 202421:45
11: Taking breaks & tracking progress

11: Taking breaks & tracking progress

In this episode we get talk about how to ease back in after time away from the studio and our studio journal goals for 2024.


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This episode is sponsored by our Open Studio Nights! Join us for a monthly zoom call to help create accountability through co-working, knowledge sharing, creative support and community.  ⁠Learn more right here.⁠


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Feb 05, 202421:43
10. Breaking Through Creative Block: Tips and Strategies for Overcoming Stagnation

10. Breaking Through Creative Block: Tips and Strategies for Overcoming Stagnation

In this episode we get honest about our own experiences of creative block and work through strategies and tips for overcoming stagnation.


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This episode is sponsored by our Open Studio Nights! Join us for a monthly zoom call to help create accountability through co-working, knowledge sharing, creative support and community.  Learn more right here.
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Jul 28, 202338:57
9: The power of creative habits: how to build a routine that works for you
May 26, 202338:15
8: The pros and cons of critique

8: The pros and cons of critique

In this episode we discuss some of our best and worst critique memories, how to get the most out of the feedback you get, and a reminder to take every opinion to receive with a grain of salt!

Feb 24, 202332:02
7: Apps for art businesses
Jan 27, 202318:44
6. Giving yourself grace
Nov 25, 202216:58
5: Adding ease to your studio workflow
Sep 29, 202217:49
4: Redefining creative success with Spark Box Studio

4: Redefining creative success with Spark Box Studio

In this episode, Chrissy and Kyle of Spark Box Studio reflect on starting a creative business, how their definition of creative success has changed over time, and ways we can overcome external validation and overcommitment to regain studio time. 


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Aug 26, 202229:34
3. Collaboration makes the heart grow fonder

3. Collaboration makes the heart grow fonder

In episode 3: Collaboration makes the heart grow fonder, we discuss the last 10 years of collaborating together, how friendship is truly the foundation of our working relationship and ways to find or make opportunities to collaborate!

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This episode is sponsored by our online course Transform Your Art Inventory - In Five Days! Want to check it out for yourself? Learn more right here.

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Jul 29, 202222:34
2: Maximizing the studio space you have
Jun 30, 202212:51
1: How looking back helped us move forward

1: How looking back helped us move forward

In this episode we reflect on the past six years, explain our new business name, and consider how to know it's time for a fresh start! 


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This episode is sponsored by our online course Transform Your Art Inventory - In Five Days! Want to check it out for yourself? Learn more right here.


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Jun 08, 202213:41