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Hosted by Ekaterina Popova · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 455 episodes
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The Create! Podcast (formerly Art & Cocktails) is your space for inspiration, encouragement, and practical insight at the intersection of contemporary art, creative business, and mindset.Hosted by artist, coach, and Create! Magazine founder Ekaterina Popova, the show is designed to help you grow your art career, expand your creative vision, and build a sustainable, joyful life.Through candid conversations with artists, entrepreneurs, writers, curators, and thought leaders—as well as empowering solo episodes—you'll find tools, ideas, and stories that remind you that life itself is your canvas, and you have the power to create a career and future that truly supports you.Find us at www.createmagazine.co/podcast — where the conversation about art and business starts.
Ekaterina Popova hosts The Create! Podcast, a arts show with 455 episodes published.
In this episode of the Create! Podcast, Kat sits down with artist, author, and board-certified art therapist Leah Guzman to explore how creativity can serve as a sanctuary for healing, emotional expression, and personal
In this episode, Ekaterina Popova welcomes back artist, muralist, author, podcaster, and educator Brandi Hofer to discuss the evolution of her multifaceted creative life . They dive into the realities of being a working
What does it really cost to "get chosen" in the art world, and when does it make more sense to bypass the gatekeepers and bet on yourself? In this episode, we welcome back Sharone Halevy and Alex Mitow from The Superfair
In this episode, I'm (host Ekaterina Popova) joined by Bonnie Christine, fabric designer, artist, and founder of a multi-seven-figure surface pattern design education business. We talk about what it actually takes to tur
What does it mean to feel seen? Five years ago, the Tracy Piper asked that question and turned it into SEEN, an ongoing portrait and storytelling project rooted in community and connection. In this episode, we talk about
Getting a gallery to say yes can feel like the end goal, but it's really where the real work begins. In this episode, Kat breaks down what makes a gallery partnership actually work for both parties, from the signs a gall
In this solo episode, Kat gets honest about a lesson she's still relearning 15 years in: protecting her own art practice. An inspiring gallery visit and a painful past experience resurfacing reminded her of what matters,
If you have ever felt like you are running a marketing agency instead of an art practice, you are not alone. In this episode, I sit down with Alex Mitow and Sharone Halevy, the dynamic duo behind Superfair, now in their
What if the missing ingredient in your creative life isn't more productivity, but more loafing? In this solo episode, Kat shares a personal update from her summer and an honest reflection on burnout, rest, and the radica
This episode is two things in one: an honest, personal check-in from Kat as we head into summer, Q&A from our community. followed by a conversation with San Diego-based Mexican painter Yahel Yan, a Create! community memb
Content creation burnout is real, and if you have ever hit a wall with showing up online, this episode is for you. Ekaterina sits down with Nicole Bedard, brand photographer, video storyteller, and strategist who special
Independent curator, cultural critic, and co-founder of ARTNOIR, Larry Ossei-Mensah, joins us for a deeply reflective dialogue on his dual identity as a high-profile champion of the arts and a dedicated ceramic artist. L
Jo Gamel is back, and this conversation covers a lot of ground. A Philadelphia-based fine artist, gallery liaison, teaching artist, science fiction writer, and member of the music project Medal of Jupiter, Jo embodies wh
There is a next-level version of you already waiting and this episode will help you step into it. Drawing on a decade of running Create! Magazine and watching hundreds of artists grow, Kat (Ekaterina Popova) lays out exa
Indira Cesarine is an artist, curator, and the founder of The Untitled Space, one of New York City's most vital independent galleries. She has built a practice that refuses to be contained by a single role, and this conv
Ekaterina Popova sits down with Liz Lidgett, gallery owner, art advisor, and author of the newly released book "Art for Everyone: How to Collect Art and Personalize Your Space on Any Budget." Liz has built a thriving gal
In this episode of the Create! Podcast, host Ekaterina Popova sits down with Amy Cavanaugh Royce , the Executive Director of Maryland Art Place (MAP) . Amy shares her journey from a professional touring cellist and recor
Ten years ago, I took the leap into full-time creative entrepreneurship with no roadmap, no guarantee, and a lot of hope. This episode is my honest look back at what actually got me here, and it is not a highlight reel.
In this episode, Kat welcomes Marina Granger back for another installment of their ongoing series . They dive deep into the nuances of identity, confidence, and a unique manifestation practice Marina has utilized since s
So much of what we hear right now is about what is changing, what is closing, what is shifting. In this solo episode, Ekaterina Popova cuts through the noise to focus on what has remained true across every platform, ever
Liz Lidgett
Founder of Liz Lidgett Gallery + Design
2 appearances on this show
Marina Granger
founder · The Artist Advisory
2 appearances on this show
Mason Currey
Author of Daily Rituals on Making Art and Making a Living
1 appearance on this show
Lisa Solomon
Founder · The Atheneum Collective
1 appearance on this show
Daisy Fancourt
Professor of Psychobiology & Epidemiology · UCL
1 appearance on this show
Sarah Potter
Celebrity Psychic Medium, Tarot Reader, and Professional Witch · Town of Chapel Hill
2 appearances on this show
Hannah Cole
artist, accountant, and tax educator · Sunlight Tax
2 appearances on this show
Carrie Schmitt
author, painter, teacher · carrieschmittdesign.com
1 appearance on this show
Emily Williams
Executive Director of The Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership at Kalamazoo College · Royal Fleet Auxiliary
1 appearance on this show
Chelsey Pippin Mizzi
tarot reader & Tarot for Creativity author
1 appearance on this show
Pam Grossman
writer, curator, and teacher of magical practice and history
2 appearances on this show
Jennifer Dasal
curator, art historian, and podcast host
2 appearances on this show
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