Artist/Mother Podcast

by Kaylan Buteyn

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.

Episodes

157: Patience, Persistence, and Letting Go of Guilt with Tahnee Lonsdale

1h 2m · Published 15 May 01:26

It is not everyday that you get to interview one of your art crushes! Tahnee Lonsdale’s figurative paintings have always resonated with me, and in this episode, I got the behind the scenes peek into her practice and life. Tahnee grew up in Sussex, UK, and moved to LA when her two children were young. […]

156: A Slow and Steady Practice with Sara Khan

1h 11m · Published 16 Apr 20:14

At long last I have a chance to sit down and talk with Vancouver-based artist, Sara Khan! Sara is an artist working across many mediums, but mainly using water-based media to create large scale works on paper, though we find time to discuss how a recent collaboration with Sandeep Johal resulted in explorations in fiber, […]

155: Systems of Support with Caitlin Winner

59m · Published 20 Mar 01:23

As artists, we all know that moment of noticing something in our daily life that is worthwhile to pursue in our work. But what does it take to get from the moment of noticing to a final piece? In my conversation with Caitlin Winner, we discuss how she goes from the act of noticing through […]

154: Boundless Mutual Support with Sean Desiree and Alisa Sikelianos Carter

1h 7m · Published 27 Feb 13:06

This episode is special in so many ways! I sit down with artists, caregivers, partners, and co-jurors of the upcoming Painting at Night exhibition (apply here!), Alisa Sikelianos-Carter and Sean Desiree. These two blew me away with not only the depth and importance of their individual art practices, but also their unwavering support for each […]

153: Cyclical Living and a Nomadic Studio Practice with Jessica Caldas

1h 19m · Published 13 Feb 02:55

This episode features a wonderful discussion with artist Jessica Caldas ranging from topics around the lifestyle of an artist to setting boundaries in both personal and professional settings. Jessica works across mediums in painting, drawing, printmaking, soft sculpture, and splits her time between Atlanta and North Central Florida. She runs Good News Arts, a community […]

152: Proof of Care and Making Pivots with Camille Warmington

58m · Published 16 Jan 00:05

Camille Warmington uses acts of making to memorialize those who come before us while simultaneously building her own legacy. In this beautiful conversation on today’s episode, Camille shares a story of transformation that embraces each stage in life with thoughtfulness and openness to transformation. Camille studied painting at the Glassell School of Art at the […]

151: Don’t Make a Happy Artist Happier and Other Lessons with Kaylan Buteyn

33m · Published 06 Jan 16:23

Tune in to this recent episode with Kaylan as she shares 4 lessons she’s been learning recently! This talk is candid, honest, and heartfelt and we hope you enjoy. Hear me share about why I don’t think you should make a happy artist happier, how I have found time to read this past year, a […]

150: Embracing Sentimentality and Filtering Out Criticism with Emily Weiner

1h 12m · Published 18 Dec 19:42

What I love about today’s guest on the podcast is all the time she spent in a professional percolation mode that has recently resulted in an explosion of work with an incredibly strong throughline and voice. Emily Weiner combines ceramics and oil painting featuring eclectic imagery and bold colors. She received a BA from Barnard […]

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

54m · Published 25 Nov 14:27

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. […]

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

55m · Published 26 Sep 17:41

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 […]

Artist/Mother Podcast has 123 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 135:20:51. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on July 28th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 15th, 2024 17:40.