KDOI Rebroadcast Have you wondered how to get your book published? Did you know there are multiple ways to publish your work? In this conversation with Dawn Brotherton we discuss vanity/self-publishing, hybrid publishing, and traditional publishing avenues for you to get your work in the hands of your audience. This interview was part of my previous podcast KDOI (Kimo's Den of iniquity) during the final season where I talked with other artists...
Special Message Before I get to the episode, we/I want to take a moment to address the June 24th Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe versus Wade. This decision stripped away the legal right to have a safe and legal abortion. Restricting access to comprehensive reproductive care, including abortion, threatens the health and independence of all Americans. This decision could also lead to the loss of other rights. To learn more about what you...
What Does Empathy Mean To You? Empathy is not the newest X-Man or super mutant power. Empathy is essential to be able to reproduce what you see or experience for your audience in order for them to comprehend what you are creating. Also, you need this skill in order to work more effectively with others when working on projects. When you can convert the feelings that you have to an audience or with your project partners, you have mastered...
Special Announcement Before I get to the episode, we/I want to take a moment to address the June 24th Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe versus Wade. This decision stripped away the legal right to have a safe and legal abortion. Restricting access to comprehensive reproductive care, including abortion, threatens the health and independence of all Americans. This decision could also lead to the loss of other rights. To learn more...
Do You hang Your Projects on Your Fridge? Do you remember when you were a kid and maybe your parents put your drawings or school art on the fridge? How awesome did you feel when that happened. Now look around your home, where is your artwork? Why aren’t you putting your art around your house? Do you think that perhaps your stuff is no good, or are you suffering from imposter syndrome? Well, there is probably a reason for that, you are being...
In today's episode I am looking at A Long Look podcast, see what I did there. Usually, I do not review a podcast on hiatus, but I hope you discover this podcast, reach out to the host, and encourage her to get it running again. I encountered this podcast a few years ago while attending DC Podfest and a few DC Podcasters groups. If you need to slow down and have 9 minutes to take a listen this is for you, if you enjoy looking at art or want to...
What does Inspiration Mean To You? Have you ever really thought about what inspiration is and how to harness it? This is a rebroadcast from my old podcast during its final season where I talked about terms in the art world and had a conversation with friends. This episode deals with inspiration and how we define it and harness it in our practice. Derwin is a dear friend and mentors to me and his ideas about inspiration are well, inspiring....
Who is Telling your Story Who is your hype person, who is telling your story to your audience? When you are not physically next to your artwork and able to answer questions posed by those who enjoy it how can you speak for the work? Today I am talking about telling your story and who better to tell your story than you. When you go to an art gallery that specializes in work from previous centuries and read the little cards that describe the...
I met Jodi at Indie Pod Con in Atlantic City Sept 2019 and was amazed by her fantastic personality. Then I started listening to her podcast and the rest is history. She uses her vocation of Voice Over work as the springboard for the podcast. Stats for Audio Branding The Hidden Gem of Marketing Website: Avg Length 24 minutes First Published 23 Nov 2019 Description: Keeping a consistent sound in how you present your company really is the "hidden...
Letting Your Audience Feel Your Art This episode is a rebroadcast from my old show KDOI Podcasting where I took a topic and had conversations with artists from varying disciplines. In my talk with Monsell Carty, we discussed empathy, what it is, and how he uses it in his stand-up comedy art. Empathy Definitions and Quotes Merriam Webster the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings,...