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Art & Cocktails: Exploring the World of Contemporary Art, Creativity, Business, and Inspiration

 

Join host Ekaterina Popova, artist and founder of Create! Magazine, as she uncorks the vibrant and multifaceted world of contemporary art, creative entrepreneurship, mindset, and creativity one episode at a time. Welcome to "Art & Cocktails," a podcast where artists, creatives, dreamers, and artpreneurs gather to share their journeys and their art over their favorite drinks.

Building on the success of the "Create!" podcast, Ekaterina steers the artistic conversation towards more intimate, heart-to-heart discussions that fuel the spirit and inspire the artist's soul. Tune in for insightful, honest discussions with leading artists, curators, writers, coaches, leaders, and artpreneurs who not only share their journeys in the creative world but also enjoy a "fireside chat" over a glass of wine or a cup of tea. This podcast offers a rich blend of inspiration, art business insights, and the simple joy of sipping your favorite beverage while discussing what lights your heart on fire.

Pour your favorite drink into a beautiful cup, get comfy, and settle down for a session of "Art & Cocktails" each week. Let's celebrate the artist in all of us with a toast to creativity and the limitless possibilities it brings to our lives.

Aug 27, 2024

In this must-listen episode of Art & Cocktails, host Ekaterina Popova is joined by the phenomenal Amie McNee, artist, author, and the creative force behind the Instagram sensation @inspiredtowrite. Together, they have an honest and empowering discussion about the transformative power of self-acceptance and why now, more than ever, it’s crucial to stop hiding your art and start sharing your unique voice with the world.

 

Amie candidly shares her journey from self-doubt to self-publishing success, offering invaluable insights into navigating the challenges of the creative process, dealing with online misunderstandings, and the importance of diversifying income streams as a creative. She also gives us an exclusive preview of her highly anticipated upcoming book, We Need Your Art, a guide designed to help artists break through creative blocks and fully embrace their potential.

 

Whether you're an emerging artist or a seasoned creator, this episode is packed with actionable advice, inspiration, and the push you need to stop f*king around and start making your mark. Don’t miss out on this deep dive into what it truly means to be a creative in today’s world.

 

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Next Steps:

 

  • Pre-order Amie McNee's upcoming book We Need Your Art, releasing on March 13th 2025. https://www.amiemcnee.com/we-need-your-art-book
  • Share the episode on Instagram and tag @inspiredtowrite and @createmagazine.
  • Learn more at www.amiemcnee.com

 

This conversation will inspire you to embrace your creativity, overcome self-doubt, and boldly share your art with the world.