The Art Life Podcast
1) The Show Must Go On
We’ve all heard it before: THE SHOW MUST GO ON! But how do you keep going when it feels like your vision is falling apart? In Episode 88, Grace and Xandra discuss their year in projects, surviving Sur...Show More
2) The Friends We Make Along The Way
EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Do you ask your friends to support your art? Do you struggle with authentic self-promotion? In Episode 87, Grace and Xandra discuss strategies for sharing your work, involving yo...Show More
3) The Art of Achieving Your Dreams
What's the most surprising thing about achieving your dreams? Is it "lonely at the top"? After a two year hiatus (and many creative milestones) hosts Xandra and Grace are BACK to celebrate their recen...Show More
4) Reinventing Your Art Life (with Xandra Sunglim Burns)
Are you ready to enter a new era of your art life? Will your audience accept your creative evolution? In Episode 85, Xandra returns to the show discuss her massive reinvention, breaking the "rules" of...Show More
5) The Heart Part is the Hard Part (with Cesar Cardona)
EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Cesar Cardona (he/him) is a musician, actor, writer, and boxer. Today, he's celebrating the release of his debut album, THE HEART PART IS THE HARD PART. In Episode 84, Cesar and ...Show More
6) Is Art Therapy? (with Ameya Calvocoressi)
EPISODE DESCRIPTION: "This is my therapy," we say while entering the theatre. "That was therapeutic," we exhale after dancing out our stress. We know that art is healing, but can it truly replace the...Show More
7) Movement for Artists (with Athena Reddy)
You are not a selfie. You are not an image in a Zoom meeting. You are a body in three-dimensional space, with sensations and needs that are important to attune to. Athena Reddy (they/them) is an act...Show More
8) The Art of Editing (with Lorrie Kim)
Lorrie Kim (she/her) is an author who loves editing. In Episode 81, she takes a break from book revisions to speak with Grace about sending useful writing feedback, beta reading, and how the “fan fict...Show More
9) Minimalism for Artists (with Xandra Robinson-Burns)
A night owl and an early bird. An extrovert and an introvert. A maximalist and a minimalist. Grace and Xandra are opposites in many ways, and they’ve learned so much by celebrating those differences. ...Show More
10) Artivism
EPISODE DESCRIPTION: What is "artivism", and how can we practice it in our daily lives? In Episode 79, Grace explores the intersection of artmaking and activism, and shares ideas for creating art in ...Show More