52 episodes

Take an Art Break Podcast is an ongoing and open ended conversation about art and why everyone should make it part of their daily life. Each new conversation starts with a question that builds on the last conversation. 

Take an Art Break Lisa and Lauren

    • Arts

Take an Art Break Podcast is an ongoing and open ended conversation about art and why everyone should make it part of their daily life. Each new conversation starts with a question that builds on the last conversation. 

    How do you know creativity is the answer?

    How do you know creativity is the answer?

    Lisa and Lauren chat with Jenny and Stephanie, co-founders of Creative Nector Studio (https://www.creativenectarstudio.com/) about why creativity is the answer for them, why it might be the answer for you, and how you can let go of judgement and face your fear surrounding the act of making art or what making art might make you confront.
    Support the showLearn more about the Take an Art Break Movement on the Art is Moving website here.

    • 40 min
    Why are we still collaborating as Art is Moving (16 years later)?

    Why are we still collaborating as Art is Moving (16 years later)?

    As their 16th year of collaboration gets underway, Lisa and Lauren, the artists behind Art is Moving, reflect on why they are still here. Why are they still working together and collaborating as Art is Moving to get everyone to join the Take an Art Break Movement?


    Support the showLearn more about the Take an Art Break Movement on the Art is Moving website here.

    • 22 min
    Can art shift a paradigm?

    Can art shift a paradigm?

    Lisa and Lauren chat with The Calling, three women artists following a call....a call back to the feminine. The conversation starts with the question, "Can art shift a paradigm?" and leads in many directions including an introduction and encouragement to be a part of their latest project, The 6000 Circle Project. Learn more about The Calling, The 6000 Circle Project and the 3 artists behind it here: https://www.instagram.com/the6000circle_project/ 
    Support the showLearn more about the Take an Art Break Movement on the Art is Moving website here.

    • 36 min
    What happens to the world on art?

    What happens to the world on art?

    Lisa and Lauren talk with Katherine Josten, founder of The Global Art Project for Peace, and discuss the relationship between making art and creating peace in the world. Can one individual change the world through art? Listen to the conversation and let us know what you think. Learn more and join The Global Art Project for Peace at https://www.globalartproject.org/
    Support the showLearn more about the Take an Art Break Movement on the Art is Moving website here.

    • 27 min
    What happens to your soul on art?

    What happens to your soul on art?

    Lisa and Lauren continue their conversation about what happens to you when you make art part of your daily life. Today's conversation revolves around your soul and what happens to your soul, your spirit, when you make art. Have a story or comment to share regarding this question? Feel free to comment below or reach out through our website at https://artismoving.org/
    Support the showLearn more about the Take an Art Break Movement on the Art is Moving website here.

    • 13 min
    What happens to your body on art?

    What happens to your body on art?

    As we continue the conversation in regards to the positive impact art can have on you, let's dive in to what happens to your body when you make art. Listen to Amy Li, founder of Dance4Healing, as she talks about her personal experience with art and it's healing powers and her current NIH study developing an intergenerational telehealth program for minority diabetes patients and their care partners to increase engagement and reduce health disparities. From dance and movement to voice recognition and artificial intelligence, Amy Li has found a way to combine her passion for arts and healing with her background in design and computer technology to create a personal healing art program for healthcare patients.

    More information here: https://dance4healing.com/ - join the NIH study here: https://nihstudy.dance4healing.com/
    Support the showLearn more about the Take an Art Break Movement on the Art is Moving website here.

    • 45 min

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