Wild At Art
Wild At Art
Artists are all around us. Maybe they left the corporate world for their artistic alter ego, or maybe they have always chased a life in art. From painter to artisan, designer to welder, photographer to writer, these are inspiring stories about unlocking the creativity inside us all. We dive in to find out how they do it, why, what they sacrifice and what they can teach us about ourselves. What mus…Social links:
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The One and Only... Asha Basha
Asha Basha Duniani is an actress, dancer, and painter. She recently starred as Nia in Synchronicity Theater's 2 women production of In the Continuum in Atlanta. This is where we pick up her story. We met Asha at the Atlanta Jazz Festival over a game of Bocce and were immediately captivated by this…
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Food Life with Ellie Krieger
Ellie Krieger is best known for her hit Food Network show “Healthy Appetite,” and as the host and executive producer of the cooking series “Ellie’s Real Good Food” on PBS. Ellie is a New York Times bestselling, IACP and two-time James Beard award winning cookbook author. She writes regular columns …
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TopHouse shares Campfire Stories
In this episode we talk to an up and coming band called TopHouse. It’s a four man show featuring Jesse Davis, Joe Larson, William Cook, and Andy LaFavre. Now residing in Nashville, they hail from Montana and their music is a soulful mix of mountains, blue grass, and folk, with Irish undertones. We …
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God, Gators, and Gyotaku, with Leslie Charleville
Leslie Charleville is a one-of-a-kind artist, practicing the 17th century Japanese art form of Gyotaku. Growing up in Louisiana, Leslie was fascinated by the great outdoors where she nurtured an appreciation for the nature of God in nature. She loved hunting and fishing, and honoring the creatures …
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Jesus and Seltzer
Meet the beautifully recovering Jason Umidi. After being clean and sober for a couple of years it became clear to Jason that he has a talent for writing. As he shared his journey in social media the story evolved into a series of short blog posts. His friend and publisher Michael Albanese (Episode …
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These In-between Days with Rachelle Krieger
New York artist Rachelle Krieger is fresh from her solo show at VOLTA NY, where Susan Eley Fine Art featured her recent paintings and ceramics. Her latest work is called “These In-between Days,” an ongoing series of mixed media paintings and works on paper. Her style is enthusiastic with powerful c…
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Author Joan Page shares her "Lessons From Mama"
In this episode wife, mom, grandmom and now author, Joan Page shares her journey as a writer and shares her heart. One of six kids, she was impacted in a powerful way by the ongoing, hard-won wisdom of her mother, who’s spirit, faith and mission inspired her to write down twelve of her life lessons…
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Michael Albanese, The Weight of Ink
Michael Albanese was born in New York and raised in Marietta, GA. He spent years in NY pursuing his first artistic love - theatre. Quickly realizing acting was not his thing, he wrote and produced the award-winning Red Herring and was Assistant Director on Broadway’s “Cry Baby” before moving to LA …
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The Essence of Art - Encore Edition
Having recently hit a milestone, publishing our 30th episode of Wild at Art, we wanted to take a look back at some of the early stories. One of our favorite episodes and consistently the most downloaded, we thought it would be fun to have an encore of The Essence of Art. Laura Coston Anrud develope…
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Fortune Favors the Bold - Natasha Cross in Bolivia
Natasha Cross grew up in the UK, and always had wanderlust. At a young age she had boldly followed her dreams, traveling and exploring in Cambodia and in Chile. Determined to do an art journey for a few months in South America, she booked a one-way ticket to Santiago, with little money and no plan …
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