The CraftSanity Podcast

Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood
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The CraftSanity Podcast

CraftSanity is a place to escape the daily grind and renew your creative spirit through interviews with creative people.

  1. CraftSanity #231: Dear Art Students with Rhiannan Sibbald

    FEB 17

    CraftSanity #231: Dear Art Students with Rhiannan Sibbald

    Rhiannan Sibbald, a Grand Rapids based illustrator and muralist, shares how she got her start, how to break into public art, mural tips, and how to get paid for your work! Zines! Zines! Zines! You can read a free zine of Rhiannan’s advice here https://craftsanity.com/rhiannan-sibbald/, or order a physical copy https://craftsanityshop.com/products/dear-art-student-zines. Keep up with Rhiannan! Check out Rhiannan’s website https://www.rhiannansibbald.com/ And Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rhiannansibbald/

    1 hr
  2. CraftSanity #230: Dear Art Students with Sean Dempsey

    FEB 9

    CraftSanity #230: Dear Art Students with Sean Dempsey

    Sean is a self-published comic artist and illustrator who travels all over the Midwest for indie comic and small press shows. Sean shares some tabling tips, how he balances illustration with a non-art job, and how to stay structured outside of art school.

    50 min
  3. CraftSanity #229: Dear Art Students with Julia Kaye

    FEB 2

    CraftSanity #229: Dear Art Students with Julia Kaye

    Julia Kaye, a cartoonist and storyboard artist, has two graphic novels. She is known for her “UP and OUT” gag webcomic and her autobiographical comics.

    1h 4m
  4. CraftSanity #228: Dear Art Students with Connie Jin

    JAN 26

    CraftSanity #228: Dear Art Students with Connie Jin

    Connie Jin is an interactive developer/designer, comics journalist, and illustrator. Connie shares their journey with art, how to balance the creative workloads of a day job and a passion project, getting out of a creative slump, and mental health tips for creatives!

    56 min
  5. CraftSanity #227: Dear Art Students with Genice Chan

    JAN 19

    CraftSanity #227: Dear Art Students with Genice Chan

    Genice is a freelance visual development artist and illustrator known for her concept art for the Netflix anime series “Brand New Animal.”

    1h 2m
  6. CraftSanity #226: Dear Art Students with David Huang

    JAN 12

    CraftSanity #226: Dear Art Students with David Huang

    David Huang, a metalsmith who makes vessels and jewelry, has a unique approach to financing a studio art career.

    1h 11m

  7. JAN 6

    CraftSanity #225: Dear Art Students with Lou Tsui

    Lou Tsui is an illustrator, designer, and the artist in residence at CopyCat Studio, a risograph and artist retail space they opened in 2024. They are based in Vancouver, B.C. and have a cat baby named Tongyuen. Abby met Lou last year when Lou came to Grand Valley State University to lead a zine-making workshop. Listen to Lou’s story and advice for emerging artists!  You can read a free zine of Lou’s advice here: https://craftsanity.com/dearartstudents/  Or order a physical copy here: https://craftsanityshop.com/products/dear-art-student-zines  Keep up with Lou! https://www.instagram.com/louscribbles/  https://www.louscribbles.com/  Check out CopyCat Studio! https://www.instagram.com/copycat_riso/  https://www.copycatriso.com/  4000 Number 3 Rd, Unit 2045, Richmond, British Columbia

    53 min

  8. JAN 3

    Coming Soon: "Dear Art Students" Series

    Coming soon: Series of podcasts interviews with artists giving advice to art students.

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    CraftSanity is a place to escape the daily grind and renew your creative spirit through interviews with creative people.

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    • Creator
      Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood
    • Years Active
      2017 - 2025
    • Episodes
      233
    • Rating
      Clean
    • Copyright
      © 2017
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