Artistic Awakening: Sara Voss's Path to Emotional Expression Miracle Stars by Minjic

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In this episode, Slovenia artist, Sara Voss, shares her life as she pursues art full time. Sara's paintings are a manifestation of her emotional release and therapeutic outlet, as process overwhelming emotions. She believes abstract painting is the best form of therapy for her. Sara's artistic journey is a tale of resilience and creativity. Originally drawn to the world of gemology and dreams of owning a jewelry business, her path took an unexpected turn due to health challenges. Faced with obstacles, Sara found solace and expression through the strokes of a brush.

Sara's paintings are more than just visuals; they're a raw and poignant release of emotions. Sara discovered that abstract painting became her sanctuary, a therapeutic haven where she could process and communicate overwhelming feelings. Join us as Sara unveils how this unique form of art became her lifeline.


Outline:
In Today’s Episode with Sara Voss:
1. A Career Pursuit From Goldsmith to Painting
2. Influences from Joan Mitchell, Elaine de Kooning, Corinne Michelle West, and Judith Godwin
3. Role of Female Artists in the Art World
4. Art as an Emotional Release
5. Finding Inspirations from Daily Lives
6. Experimenting Different Medium
7. Life in Ljubljana, Slovenia

Guest: Lydia Smith (@lydiasmithartist)
Host: Jamie-May Minjie (@jamiemayminjie)
Contains original remix music by Vidy Thatte (@vidythatte)

Artist Bio:
Sara Voss is a Slovenian-born artist specializing in contemporary abstract art and primarily creating in acrylic. Voss finds inspiration in everyday life events and inner emotions. Through an intuitive exploration, she continuously evolves her artistic style and experiments with a variety of techniques. She lives and works in Ljubljana, Slovenia, and decided to pursue art full time in 2022. Her art is already in collections internationally.

Host Bio:
Jamie-May Minjie is a millennial writer, poet, visual artist, and cultural entrepreneur. She holds an MA from UCL and has appeared in several publications across the U.S, and is the author of numerous poetry books. Minjie founded of MINJIC, a California-based art platform for queer and female artists, was a member of UCL Innovation & Enterprise’s incubator BaseKX, and a founding member of TXTNFT, an artist collective based out of New York City.

For more information on the Miracle Stars Minjic Parlor project, visit https://www.minjic.com/

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In this episode, Slovenia artist, Sara Voss, shares her life as she pursues art full time. Sara's paintings are a manifestation of her emotional release and therapeutic outlet, as process overwhelming emotions. She believes abstract painting is the best form of therapy for her. Sara's artistic journey is a tale of resilience and creativity. Originally drawn to the world of gemology and dreams of owning a jewelry business, her path took an unexpected turn due to health challenges. Faced with obstacles, Sara found solace and expression through the strokes of a brush.

Sara's paintings are more than just visuals; they're a raw and poignant release of emotions. Sara discovered that abstract painting became her sanctuary, a therapeutic haven where she could process and communicate overwhelming feelings. Join us as Sara unveils how this unique form of art became her lifeline.


Outline:
In Today’s Episode with Sara Voss:
1. A Career Pursuit From Goldsmith to Painting
2. Influences from Joan Mitchell, Elaine de Kooning, Corinne Michelle West, and Judith Godwin
3. Role of Female Artists in the Art World
4. Art as an Emotional Release
5. Finding Inspirations from Daily Lives
6. Experimenting Different Medium
7. Life in Ljubljana, Slovenia

Guest: Lydia Smith (@lydiasmithartist)
Host: Jamie-May Minjie (@jamiemayminjie)
Contains original remix music by Vidy Thatte (@vidythatte)

Artist Bio:
Sara Voss is a Slovenian-born artist specializing in contemporary abstract art and primarily creating in acrylic. Voss finds inspiration in everyday life events and inner emotions. Through an intuitive exploration, she continuously evolves her artistic style and experiments with a variety of techniques. She lives and works in Ljubljana, Slovenia, and decided to pursue art full time in 2022. Her art is already in collections internationally.

Host Bio:
Jamie-May Minjie is a millennial writer, poet, visual artist, and cultural entrepreneur. She holds an MA from UCL and has appeared in several publications across the U.S, and is the author of numerous poetry books. Minjie founded of MINJIC, a California-based art platform for queer and female artists, was a member of UCL Innovation & Enterprise’s incubator BaseKX, and a founding member of TXTNFT, an artist collective based out of New York City.

For more information on the Miracle Stars Minjic Parlor project, visit https://www.minjic.com/

Subscribe to our newsletters to be in the know of our transcribed interview publication date!
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© MINJIC LLC 2023 All Rights Reserved