Paige's Pod

On this episode, Paige has a major fan girl moment with the incredibly kind and talented, Michelle Armas. Michelle is an abstractionist painter working mostly on canvas and linen with acrylics, oils and pastels. She creates to express what she can not say with words and to feel connected to the impulse of composition.
Michelle shares her creative journey of how she attained a graduate degree in Graphic Design from the Portfolio Center in Atlanta, GA and initially achieved her dream job in New York City. However, she soon realized the need for more spontaneity in her creative pursuits. She dedicated her evenings and weekends to crafting intricate oil and acrylic paintings, and as the recognition and demand for her artwork grew, she made the decision to embrace a full-time career as an artist upon returning to Atlanta. Michele shares her decades of experience as a working artist by teaching classes and inviting people into her cozy backyard studio for workshops.
Paige and Michelle chat about the importance of the deep work of self reflection, meditation and the energy on the work you are creating. When you focuss the energy on the deep work, abundance will follow. To follow and support Michelle, follow along on Instagram and check out her website, and don't forget to sign up for her Catalyst waitlist!

On this episode, Paige chats with Juliana Naufel. Julianna is a Brazilian artist, art therapist and visual communicator who uses affection as her primary subject. Her artwork is strongly influenced by the healing aspect of embroidering photographs as a way of making amends with the past. Naufel’s work is in a number of private collections around the world, including The Wonders of Women Museum, USA; The Kanyer Art Collection, USA;Taube Museum of Art, USA & Museu das Bandeiras, Brazil.Her work is currently represented byPxP ContemporaryandKobbi Gallery.
Juliana shares her incredible art journey and how her art helps her cope and maneuver through past experiences with trauma and mental illness. Julianna expresses how her process helps her move forward with with her life with so much hope, courage, support and love. To follow and support Juliana, follow along onInstagram, check out her website, https://www.naufss.com and check outPhoto Trouvée Magazine - a contemporary art platform with a focus on vintage found photographs and nostalgia.

On this episode Paige shares her experience snorkeling for the first time in Aruba and how jumping off the cliff to do something you’ve never done before isn’t always the best idea. Paige relates her silly snorkeling story to conquering new experiences and how asking the hard questions and doing the research before jumping off that cliff into the unknown will make you feel more in control. To follow and support Paige, follow along on Instagram or check out her website paigelindseydesign.com

On this episode, Paige chats about what it means to build a community. Paige chats about the art of community building, exploring the power of connection, shared values, and meaningful interactions.
Fostering a community and creating a space where individuals feel seen, heard, and valued goes beyond mere numbers. Next time you find yourself in a challenging situation within your business, don't hesitate to turn to those who support you for advice and assistance. To follow and support Paige, follow along on Instagram @paigelindseydesign and www.paigelindseydesign.com. Enjoy the episode!

On this episode, Paige chats with the bubbly and kind soul Mabz (Chalked by Mabz). This conversation is casual, fun, light hearted, and all about why it is so scary to start the things we want to do. Paige and Mabz chat about the challenges they face when it comes to putting plans into action and why the act of getting started can feel overwhelming and intimidating. In addition to the why behind the scariness of starting stuff, these two artists chat about motherhood, work/life balance and more!
To follow and support Mabz, follow along on Instagram and check out her website.

On this episode, Paige shares her own tips and tricks on how to stay motivated during slower months. If you are local to York, ME come stop by the Yours Truly group art show at the Blue Door Gallery. Paige would love to see you! Opening reception is January 20, 2024 from 5-9pm EST. more details and info can be found on Paige's website https://www.paigelindseydesign.com/workshopss
Martina Calvi is the amazing master scrapbook/collage person she mentioned on this episode. Check out her work here - https://www.instagram.com/martinamartian

On today's episode Paige chats about finding your own style as an artist. Paige shares her own art style story journey, the book How To Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon, her experience preparing for a gallery show and helpful tips to help you find an artistic style that is uniquely all your own. To follow and support Paige, please leave a review on itunes, follow along on Instagram @paigelindseydesign or join her newsletter to always be up to date with all of the things - art, workshops, events, galleries etc. Enjoy the episode!

On this episode, Paige chats with Molly Supple, a nature-driven artist, dreamer and mom. Molly shares her journey from a 9-5 in pharmaceuticals to finding her creative voice. After quitting her day job, she finally had the freedom to fully embrace her art's intuitive and organic nature. When Molly creates, she aims for each piece to resonate with the subtle beauty in nature and life that often goes unnoticed.
Molly paintings draw inspiration from nature's intricate details, from the grain of tree bark to the crunch of autumn leaves, often spark my creativity. When Molly is not in her studio, you'll find her wandering through antique stores, captivated by the untold stories behind each unique object. Paige and Molly have such a fun time chatting about skincare, mom life, thrifting, styaing curious when creating, and Molly’s journey from pharmaceutical sales to creating meaningful pieces inspired by nature. To follow and support Molly, follow along on Instagram and check out her website.

On this episode Paige chats with Daphne Rae from Daphne Rae Creative . Daphne shares her journey from studing entrepreurship to pursuing a career in the corporate tech space, to finding the courage to take the leap to pursue her art full time. Paige and Daphne talk about the pros and cons of working for a coporate company and the why behind her decision to leave tech. Paige and Daphne chat about burn out, their mental health challenges and how listening to others stories can help us feel more supported and empowered to puruse our goals and dreams. To follow and support Daphne, follow along on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/daphneraecreative and check out her Etsy shop https://www.etsy.com/shop/daphneraecreative

On this episode, Paige chats with her long time friend, Katelyn and together they discus ways to focus your energy on creating and NOT on your never ending lists of to-dos. Katelyn is a registered dietitian AND an online business manager (OBM) for Artists & Creative Entrepreneurs who sell their art and creative services online.
Katelyn shares her journey of becoming a Registered Dietitian and how trying a variety of different things throughout the course of her career has paved the path to her love of creating systems and automations not only for herself but for others. Katelyn thrives on setting up systems and managing all of the moving parts that go on behind the scenes to keep creative businesses humming. Katelyn shares how implementing order and accountability into her client’s never-ending task lists helps them focus their energy on creating! Paige and Katelyn also talk about why Online Business Managers are helpful and why artists and creatives need a little xtra guidance when it comes to the admin and business side of their creative business.
If you are interested in learning more about Katelyn’s Online Business Management offerings, check out https://forms.gle/Z1ciYuLKbrhA3uFy6