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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92. How to Center the Black Experience in Your Photography - Akilah Townsend

In this soul-stirring episode of This Is How We Create, Townsend takes us behind the lens, sharing how she went from shooting personal projects in Chicago to commanding commercial sets – all while staying true to her roots. Through her surrealist-inspired imagery, Akilah isn't just making pictures; she's rewriting narratives and reclaiming Black stories. "Photography is my form of resistance," Townsend says. Through her work, she crafts visual love letters to Black culture that challenge mainstream perspectives and celebrate authentic experiences. Whether you're a budding photographer or simply dream of turning your side hustle into your main stage, this conversation will inspire you to pick up that camera and tell BIPOC stories, your way. 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_/⁠ Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://martineseverin.substack.com Follow Martine on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/martine.severin/⁠ This is How We Create is produced and edited by Martine Severin. Episode research conducted by Braila West. Get to know Akilah :https://www.killls.com/contact Akilah’s Instagram: killls Book Akilah: https://www.killls.com/contact

31min
HÁ 4 DIAS

91. How to Address Black Masculinity in Art - Fahamu Pecou (2023)

Some people wait to be chosen, hired, or validated. But others don't wait. They make their own path with determination. They use different tools, like guerrilla marketing, to get noticed. Dr. Fahamu Pecou is one of those people. Today on the podcast, you'll hear his inspiring journey from dreams of working as an animator to becoming an award-winning artist. Dr. Pecou studied painting, when he secured a job as a graphic designer, his artistic career changed course. In our talk, Dr Pecou shares how his hip-hop influenced his work and how his work came to challenge societal views of Black identity and more specifically, Black masculinity.

38min
16 DE OUT.

90. How to Navigate the Creative Journey as a Design Student – Ruby Lee

Graphic design student Ruby Lee reflects on her creative journey from childhood influences to balancing personal style with commercial design. She shares her dream of creating experiential events, the importance of mentorship, and how tackling untold stories fuel her creativity. Episode Overview: Keep up with your host Martine Severin https://martineseverin.com/ Follow This Is How We Create ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thisishowwecreate_/⁠ Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://martineseverin.substack.com Follow Martine on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/martine.severin/⁠ This is How We Create is produced and edited by Martine Severin. Episode research conducted by Braila West. Get to know Ruby: https://rubyleeroobin.com/contact/ Ruby’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roobindog/# Work with Ruby: https://rubyleeroobin.com/contact/

23min
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89. How to Build Your Interior Design Business from the Ground Up – Byron Risdon

Join us for an exclusive conversation with Byron Risdon, the interior design sensation taking the industry by storm. In this episode, Byron pulls back the curtain on his remarkable journey: From childhood dreams to design stardom: Discover the roots of Byron's passion Crafting a signature style: Learn how he developed his unique aesthetic Client whisperer: Uncover Byron's foolproof formula for decoding client desires Pushing boundaries: Why calculated risks are the secret sauce in Byron's designs The 'wow' factor: Get a glimpse into Byron's innovative techniques for leaving clients speechless Don't miss this inspiring deep dive into the mind of one of today's most exciting interior designers. Episode Overview: Keep up with your host Martine Severin https://martineseverin.com/ Follow This Is How We Create ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thisishowwecreate_/⁠ Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://martineseverin.substack.com Follow Martine on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/martine.severin/⁠ This is How We Create is produced and edited by Martine Severin. Episode research conducted by Braila West. Get to know Byron: https://www.byronrisdon.com/about Byrons Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/byronrisdon# Book Byron: https://www.byronrisdon.com/how-we-work

40min
2 DE OUT.

88. How To Market Your Artwork – Courtney Minor

In this episode of This Is How We Create, multidisciplinary artist Courtney Minor reveals how her emotions fuel her artistic process. From reigniting her creative spark in Vietnam to using art as therapy, Courtney also shares practical tips on how to market your artwork, how to use unconventional materials in your creative work and how to find your target collectors. Episode Overview: Keep up with your host Martine Severin https://martineseverin.com/ Follow This Is How We Create ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thisishowwecreate_/⁠ Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://martineseverin.substack.com Follow Martine on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/martine.severin/⁠ This is How We Create is produced and edited by Martine Severin. Episode research conducted by Braila West. Get to know Courtney: https://thecmdstudio.com/pages/copy-of-about-courtney-minor Courtney’s Instagram: heyitscourtneyminor Buy Courtney’s Art: https://thecmdstudio.com/collections

58min
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87. How to Create Diverse Characters in Animation - Joshua Leonard

In our latest episode of 'This is How We Create,' we dive deep into the world of Joshua Leonard, the creator of Team Supreme. From his early days as a military kid sketching Garfield to pitching groundbreaking inclusive animated series to major networks, Joshua's journey is as inspiring as it is instructive. This episode unpacks: The impact of diverse life experiences on creativity How to create authentic, inclusive characters The realities of pitching diverse content to major studios Balancing a day job with creative pursuits Keep up with your host Martine Severin https://martineseverin.com/ Follow This Is How We Create ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thisishowwecreate_/⁠ Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://martineseverin.substack.com Follow Martine on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/martine.severin/⁠ This is How We Create is produced and edited by Martine Severin. Episode research conducted by Braila West. Get to know Joshua: https://www.leonardstudios.com/about Joshua's Instagram: imjoshualeonardBuy Leonards merch: https://www.leonardstudios.com/shop

36min
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86. How to Communicate to Your Specific Audience - Kendell Burton

Art director and graphic designer Kendell Burton shares his creative journey, from early influences to building a career at VaynerMedia—Discover the key questions to ask yourself to communicate better with your audience. Hear Kendell’s habits for success and his insights on fostering meaningful connections. Finally, if you love the horror film genre, stay for recommendations from Kendell’s podcast, TerrorNova. 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/⁠ Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://martineseverin.substack.com This is How We Create is produced and edited by Martine Severin. Episode research conducted by Braila West. Get to know Kendell: https://www.kendellburton.com/about/ Kendell’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekendellb/ Work with Kendell: https://www.kendellburton.com/contact/ Listen to Kendell’s podcast: Terror Nova

56min
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85. How to Build a Production Company from The Ground Up - Chandra Lynch

Welcome back. On today's episode, theater producer, photographer and model, Chandra Lynch chats with us about how she turned her childhood passion for arts into a thriving production company. Dive into her world of emotion-driven creativity, from photography to theater. Learn the power of meditation in art and gain insider tips on pricing and branding your work. Chandra also shares her journey of mastering production skills while battling perfectionism. Get ready for a dose of inspiration, practical advice, and life-changing book recommendations. This episode is your backstage pass to turning artistic dreams into reality. 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_/⁠ Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://martineseverin.substack.com 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 Chandra: https://www.ankhproductions.org/welcome2 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ankhproductions Book with Chandra: https://linkin.bio/ankhproductions/

27min

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19/05/2020

1. Intro This is How We Create

Welcome to This is How We Create! My name is Martine Séverin, a commercial and lifestyle photographer based in Chicago IL. I’m so excited to record this intro episode to the This is How We Create show. This is How We Create 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 that are hard to find anywhere else. You can learn more about us at http://www.howwecreatepodcast.com/ or at https://www.instagram.com/martine.severin/ This is How We Create has been edited by Casandra Voltolina.

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17 avaliações

Great show

24 de jul.

Writer Sherry Thomas

I love how enthusiastic and engaged Martine is as an interviewer and a lover of the arts
Outstanding!

30 de abr.

BrayAlice

I love that Martine has created a platform to support artists that look like me. Not only does she give representation to artists of color, but she sparks interesting and informative conversations that keep us tuned in. It’s all very inspiring and entertaining.
Insightful and entertaining

06/03/2021

Serge In Oz

I love listening to Martine’s conversations with artists of color. It’s such a treat to discover new talents and artists.
wonderful!

09/06/2020

bhum

Martine’s interviews feel like natural conversations between interesting, creatives. Martine’s open style generates personal stories about professional journeys and the narratives are fascinating. It’s affirming to hear about the struggles that lead to success. I found myself writing notes to remember words of inspiration. I can’t wait for more.

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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Martine Severin
Anos de atividade

2020 - 2024
Episódios

92
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This is How We Create

This is How We Create

92. How to Center the Black Experience in Your Photography - Akilah Townsend

91. How to Address Black Masculinity in Art - Fahamu Pecou (2023)

90. How to Navigate the Creative Journey as a Design Student – Ruby Lee

89. How to Build Your Interior Design Business from the Ground Up – Byron Risdon

88. How To Market Your Artwork – Courtney Minor

87. How to Create Diverse Characters in Animation - Joshua Leonard

86. How to Communicate to Your Specific Audience - Kendell Burton

85. How to Build a Production Company from The Ground Up - Chandra Lynch

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Episódios

92. How to Center the Black Experience in Your Photography - Akilah Townsend

91. How to Address Black Masculinity in Art - Fahamu Pecou (2023)

90. How to Navigate the Creative Journey as a Design Student – Ruby Lee

89. How to Build Your Interior Design Business from the Ground Up – Byron Risdon

88. How To Market Your Artwork – Courtney Minor

87. How to Create Diverse Characters in Animation - Joshua Leonard

86. How to Communicate to Your Specific Audience - Kendell Burton

85. How to Build a Production Company from The Ground Up - Chandra Lynch

Trailer

1. Intro This is How We Create

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Great show

Outstanding!

Insightful and entertaining

wonderful!

Sobre

Informações

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