50 episodes

The Artist/Mother podcast interviews incredible working Artists who are also Mothers, inviting them to share from their experiences as they make art and mother their children. We hope these interviews inspire you to dedicate time, passion, and energy to your art practice while simultaneously being the best parent you can be.

Artist/Mother Podcast Kaylan Buteyn

    • Arts
    • 4.9 • 208 Ratings

The Artist/Mother podcast interviews incredible working Artists who are also Mothers, inviting them to share from their experiences as they make art and mother their children. We hope these interviews inspire you to dedicate time, passion, and energy to your art practice while simultaneously being the best parent you can be.

    149: Caregiving, Consumerism, and a Love of Materiality with Denise Treizman

    149: Caregiving, Consumerism, and a Love of Materiality with Denise Treizman

    My relationship to consumerism and waste is something that really shifted for me when I became a mother. We all feel the pull to consume and to bring objects into our homes, yet the reality is that in creating space for ourselves, we impact our home in a larger-scale way as we damage the planet. […]

    • 54 min
    148: Trusting the Rhythms of the Studio and Prioritizing Parenting with Amy Chan

    148: Trusting the Rhythms of the Studio and Prioritizing Parenting with Amy Chan

    On the podcast, I frequently discuss balancing seasons of life with the artists I interview. We sometimes explore frustration, evolution, or the benefits of having our work adapt to life circumstances. Today’s episode is no exception as I discuss the rhythms of a year and even a lifetime with abstract painter Amy Chan. Amy is […]

    • 55 min
    147: Mothering and Art Making During Our Climate Crisis with Heather Bird Harris

    147: Mothering and Art Making During Our Climate Crisis with Heather Bird Harris

    Can our interconnectedness inspire us towards unity in a time of climate and cultural crisis? Heather Bird Harris is an artist dedicating her life and work towards this effort. Inspired by nature and interested in the human effect on it, Heather has been creating work that responds to and captures the land. From polluted water […]

    • 1 hr 11 min
    146: Integrating Simplicity and Ease into Your Practice with Leeah Joo

    146: Integrating Simplicity and Ease into Your Practice with Leeah Joo

    In today’s episode, I talk with Leeah Joo, a Korean-American oil painter based in Connecticut. Born in Seoul to a sculptor father and an illustrator mother, Leeah moved to Indiana when she was 10. Our discussion ranges from how Leaah navigated the move to the U.S. as a child to how she has told the […]

    • 1 hr 7 min
    145: Chronic Illness, Caregiving and Intentional Leaps Forward with Jean Gray Mohs

    145: Chronic Illness, Caregiving and Intentional Leaps Forward with Jean Gray Mohs

    In today’s episode I speak with a friend who has been along the ride with me since the beginning of my artist community building journey. Born and raised in North Carolina, Jean Gray Mohs is an incredible artist and member of her community with an inspiring story. Jean Gray has a BFA in Painting and […]

    • 49 min
    144: Getting Back to Your Art After a Break

    144: Getting Back to Your Art After a Break

    Transitioning back to the studio after a summer focusing on the family can be a challenge. On this episode I wanted to walk you through 5 steps for getting back to your art after a break! I hope this conversation is a dose of encouragement and affirmation for the season you are in. Step 1: […]

    • 16 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
208 Ratings

208 Ratings

Pauline Emilie ,

This podcast is a gift

thank you for all of the inspiring interviews, insights and deep thoughts. One of the best podcasts out there.

idahoartistmom ,

Love!!

I am an artist/mother who really only has time to listen to podcasts when I am in the studio and this is one of my favourites while I am working! Thank you!

YaaaaaaYaaaaaaYaaaa ,

Inspiring!

I am new to this podcast and so glad I found it! As a mother, teacher, and artist who currently started grad school I find these talks encouraging and inspiring. Thank you!

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