A Creative Affair
Join passionate creatives, Brie Stockwell and Len Metcalf, as we navigate the ups and downs of living creative lives while teaching you how to do it too.
Episodes
Art and Soul with Gabrielle Wildheart
Join us for a lively and insightful episode of A Creative Affair as hosts Brie and Len dive deep into the world of art, creativity, and community with special guest, painter and public artist, Gabrielle Wildheart.
Highlights Include:
- The Power of Fun: Discover how having fun with your creative process can lead to higher levels...
Unlock Creative Potential: Making Time for Art
Join hosts Brie and Len as they catch up on current happenings AND discuss Brie's struggle with making time for art. Get ready for open discussions and laughs as they talk about getting your creative groove on (spoiler for something new to the podcast!).
Highlights Include:
•Current Projects: Hear what Brie and Len are lo...Unpacking our Creative Bag of Tricks
In this lively and engaging episode of our podcast, join hosts Brie and Len as they delve into the fascinating world of creative tricks and rituals to fuel your artistic endeavors. Get ready to unpack your own bag of tricks and discover new ways to enhance your creativity!
Highlights Include:
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Community Connection: Learn the p...
Navigating Inner Critics, Artistic Journeys, and Sustainable Creativity
with Sarah Marie Lacy
Join hosts Brie, Len, and special guest Sarah Marie Lacy for a lively and insightful discussion on the nuances of creativity, self-discovery, and the art of living a fulfilling life. In this episode, they dive deep into the complexities of th...
Just Start! Unleash Your Creative Mojo
Dive into the world of creativity with Len and Brie as they unlock the secrets to getting started on your artistic journey!
In this episode of our lively podcast, Len and Brie explore the exhilarating concept of "just starting" and how it can revolutionize your creative process. Strap in for a fun and flirty ride as they break down th...
Sketchbook Chronicles with Ami Plasse
Get ready for a lively conversation as Len, Brie and their guest, artist Ami Plasse, dive into the world of creativity, art, and authenticity. In this episode, they explore the joys and challenges of daily artistic practice, sharing personal experiences and inspiring insights to ignite your own creative journey.
🎨 Highlights:
- Gonzo drawing: The...
Creative Catch-Up: Art, Adventure, and Awe
In this lively three-part podcast, Brie and Len engage in a fun and flirty conversation that dives into the world of creativity, photography, and the joy of artful living. Here's a glimpse of what they covered:
- Part 1: Artful Adventures
- Len shares exciting tales from ...
In this chat about Creativity on Demand we discuss:
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Our mindset for Creating on Demand
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Our experiences with Creativity on Demand
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Making space for spontaneous creativity
- Planning for peak creativity
- Why trust is the most important factor in Creating on Demand
Please don't hesitate to engage us in conversation by connecting with us on Instagra...
In this chat about Creative Energy we discuss:
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How we use our creative energy
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What drains us of our energy
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How it ebbs and flows
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How does our environment affect our creativity
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Questions to ask yourself about energy
Mentioned in this episode:
The Creative Act by Rick Rubin
In this chat about Creative Intuition we discuss:
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What is intuition?
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How WE experience intuition
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What blocks us from our own intuition
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Why, as artists, we WANT to listen to intuition
Mentioned in this episode:
Our past conversation about Impossible Goals and Creative Curiosity
In this chat with photographic artist, Lucie Averill, we discuss:
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Why we return to the same locations to make art
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Starting with "what you know"
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Why it’s important to be in a supportive community
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What is the “alchemy of printing”?
Find more about Lucie and her work here: https://www.lucieaverillphotography.co.uk/
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In this chat about Comparison in Art we discuss:
- Our personal struggles and successes with comparison
- How we can use comparison in a healthy way
- Comparison and competitions
Mentioned in this episode:
Our past conversation about The Power of Creative Curiousity
Please don't hesitate to engage us in conversation by connecting with us on Instagram or send us an email at create@acreativeaffairp...
In this chat about Loving Your Art we discuss:
- Our personal experiences with loving our art
- Do we love the art itself or is it the process?
- Why YOU should love your art too!
Please don't hesitate to engage us in conversation by connecting with us on Instagram or send us an email at create@acreativeaffairpodcast.com.
Find out more about our creative work here:
Len Metcalf: www.lenmetcalf.c...
In this Catch Up Conversation we discuss:
- What we've been up to lately
- Being more present and why it matters
- Why you want to share projects you're working on
- What we're looking forward to
Mentioned in this episode:
Everything beautiful by Ella Frances Sanders
Len: The Artist’s Club, Len’s Journal
Brie: Wild Woman Photography, Sustainable Creativity Coa...
In this chat with photographic artist,Nicki Gwynn-Jones, we discuss:
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Why Nikki lives on a remote island
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How that influences her art/photography
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Magic in art and creativity
- Emotional responses to our surroundings
- Making sense of chaos
Find more about Nicky and her work here: www.nickigwynnjones.com
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In this chat about Creative Confidence we discuss:
- Why creative confidence is important to us
- Internal and external confidence
- How mentors help us create more of it
- Our personal experiences with confidence (or lack of it!)
Please don't hesitate to engage us in conversation by connecting with us on Instagram or send us an email at create@acreativeaffairpodcast.com.
Find out more about ou...
In this chat with photographic artist, Rachael Talibart, we discuss:
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How to find your artistic vision
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Vision/Style/Look
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Using inspiration to find our vision
- Why we want to work on projects
- What's a "Zone of Genius"?
- Why it's important to have courage as an artist
Find more about Rachael and her work here: https://rachaeltalibart.com
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Join Brie Stockwell and Natalie Roush in a wide ranging conversation about The Inner Critic.
A special episode!!
This conversation was previously shared on Natalie's podcast "How's the View?".
Natalie Roush is a Decision and Belief Coach. She coaches clients to make aligned decisions for the life and future they want most.
Check out Natalie Roush Coaching for more info on her services.
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