65 episodios
This is How We Create Martine Severin
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The This is How We Create podcast digs deeper into the creative life of contemporary artists of color. Discover what feeds their creativity and how they found (or are finding) their artistic voice. Through these intimate and candid conversations, you will gain insights into the lives of creative professionals of color that are hard to find anywhere else.
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65. How to Build a Creative Business - Carmelle Kendall
Have you ever thought about building a creative business? Sit in to hear how guest Carmelle Kendall, is a creative director, illustrator, and co-founded the stationery brand Neighborly Paper.
Carmelle and her business partner swiftly grew Neighborly Paper in a 100+ stores. Listening to hear how Carmelle is living her creative life. 🔥✨
Our younger creators can enjoy Carmelle's illustrations in the book Your Freedom, Your Power: A Kid’s Guide to the First Amendment by Authors Allison Matulli and Clelia Castro-Malaspina.
Episode Overview:
Keep up with your host Martine Severin https://martineseverin.com/
Follow This Is How We Create on IG. https://www.instagram.com/thisishowwecreate_/
Follow Martine on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/martine.severin/
This is How We Create is produced by Martine Severin and edited by Casandra Voltolina. Episode research conducted by Braila West.
Get to know Carmelle Kendall: https://Carmellelekendall.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carmellecreates
Stock up on stationery: http://www.neighborlypaper.com/ -
64. How to Write an Illustrative Memoir - Jonell Joshua
Have you thought about writing your memoir? Or better yet, how about an illustrative memoir?
Jonell Joshua, author and illustrator, joins us to discuss her creative journey and the process of writing her memoir.
Jonell walks us through the process of writing her memoir and the specific tactics she used to accomplish her goal while holding down a full-time job.
You’ll walk away enthralled with Jonell’s story, and who knows, you might be inspired to write your memoir as well.
If you’re listening to this message, we’ll give away 3 books of Jonell via Instagram. Follow us on @thisishowwecreate_ for more.
Keep up with your host Martine Severin https://martineseverin.com/
Follow This Is How We Create on Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/thisishowwecreate_/
Follow Martine on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/martine.severin/
This is How We Create is produced by Martine Severin and edited by Casandra Voltolina. Episode research conducted by Braila West.
Get to know Jonell Joshua: https://www.jonelljoshua.com/illustrations
Instagram: jonell.joshua
Buy Jonell’s Book: https://www.jonelljoshua.com/pre-order-my-debut-memoir -
63. How to Challenge Stereotypes Through Art - Candice Tavares
How can you unleash your creativity and defy limitations? Candice Tavares, is a palliative care pharmacist by day and artist off-the clock.
Candice embraces the rich textures of wood to create powerful works that celebrate Black beauty and shatter negative stereotypes. Her art is a warm embrace, reminding viewers of their inherent value and strength.
Tune in for a dose of inspiration! ✨
Keep up with your host Martine Severin https://martineseverin.com/
Follow This Is How We Create on IG. https://www.instagram.com/thisishowwecreate_/
Follow Martine on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/martine.severin/
This is How We Create is produced by Martine Severin and edited by Casandra Voltolina. Episode research conducted by Braila West.
Get to know Candice’s work: https://www.noellerx.com/
See Candice’s work on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noellerx -
62. How to Navigate the Art Market with Confidence - Tasanee Durrett
Ready to unleash your creative potential? Are you curious about how to exhibit your work at major art shows?
Join us as we chat with the incredible artist Tasanee Durrett about her journey of healing, resilience, and finding her artistic voice after a life-changing experience.
Tasanee participates in Chicago EXPO (April 11 - 14, 2024).
Check out her piece "Have Some Faith" is showcased at the EXPO’s Artist Replete.
Tune in for a dose of inspiration! ✨
Episode Overview:
Keep up with your host Martine Severin https://martineseverin.com/
Follow This Is How We Create on IG. https://www.instagram.com/thisishowwecreate_/
Follow Martine on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/martine.severin/
This is How We Create is produced with by Martine Severin and edited by Casandra Voltolina. Episode research conducted by Braila West.
Get to know Tasanee Durrett: https://www.tasaneeart.com/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/tasaneeart
Buy Tasanee’s art: https://www.tasaneeartprints.com/ -
61. How to Bring a Book Concept to Reality - Tomesha Faxio
Ever dreamed of ditching your 9-5 for a life fuelled by passion? This week, meet our guest Tomesha Faxio – lawyer turned photographer – who did just that. Her book Wash Day is a love letter to Black hair, a story of reinvention and fearless creativity.
Tomesha spills the beans on book deals, agents, and the winding path to finding your purpose. Discover how Wash Day went from concept to reality, amplifying Black voices and shattering stereotypes.
Get ready for a dose of hustle, as Tomesha reveals her plans for Wash Day on the big screen and her mission to combat texturism and colorism. This is for the dreamers and the doers!
Episode Overview:
Keep up with your host Martine Severin https://martineseverin.com/
Follow This Is How We Create on IG. https://www.instagram.com/thisishowwecreate_/
Follow Martine on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/martine.severin/
This is How We Create is produced by Braila West and Martine Severin and edited by Casandra Voltolina.
Get to know Tomesha Faxio: https://www.meshaphotography.com/about
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/tomeshafaxio/
Buy Tamesha’s book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/715807/wash-day-by-tomesha-faxio/ -
60. How to License Your Art and Get Paid - Jeanetta Gonzales
Want to turn your creative passion into a thriving business? Meet Jeanetta Gonzales, a master of surface design and illustration who's done just that!
Hear how Jeanetta left corporate work to become a sought-after freelancer. Jeanetta shares the intricacies of licensing, the art of negotiation, and the joy of mentoring upcoming talent. Join us as we explore what it means to live a life dedicated to design and legacy building.
Jeanetta has a new course up on Skillshare called: Rise to Your Artistic Potential: Boost Confidence and Conquer Negative Beliefs. Check out the link below:
Keep up with your host Martine Severin https://martineseverin.com/
Follow This Is How We Create on IG. https://www.instagram.com/thisishowwecreate_/
Follow Martine on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/martine.severin/
This is How We Create is produced by Martine Severin and edited by Casandra Voltolina.
Get to know Jeanetta Gonzales https://www.jeanettagonzales.com/
Learn from Jeanetta Gonzales https://www.skillshare.com/en/classes/rise-to-your-artistic-potential-boost-confidence-and-conquer-negative-beliefs/373810287?via=search-layout-grid
Touch base with Jeanetta on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nettdesigns