Listen "Recovery to Radiance, Finding the Bright Path of Modern Art"
Episode Synopsis
Dive into the colorful world of Samantha Jezek, is a modern artist who explores figures, faces, and abstracts in bright, colorful hues. Samantha shares her artistic journey, from discovering her love for painting in college to creating the impactful 'Not Alone' series, which addresses themes of trials, addiction and recovery. Learn about her collaborations with companies to produce unique trinket trays, coasters, and apparel, and her plans to expand into textiles and home goods. Samantha also discusses the importance of finding a niche, staying true to one's creativity, and balancing motherhood with an art career. Get inspired by her story of resilience, evolution, and community in the ever-changing art world.
TAKEAWAYS:
After going through a period of addiction and recovery, Samantha found healing and inspiration through art.
She created a series called 'Not Alone' to represent trials, sorrow, grief, and addiction, and to let others know they are not alone.
Embrace the evolution of your art over time and appreciate the changes.
Balancing motherhood and an art career can be challenging but rewarding.
Find a supportive community of artists to connect and collaborate with.
LINKS:
Watch on YouTube
Follow Samantha Jezek on Instagram
Shop Online - https://samanthajezekart.com
Follow Brush Strokes Pottery on Instagram -
Shop Ceramic Cactus - https://brushstrokespottery.com
NOMINATE AN ARTIST:
If you’d like to nominate an artist (can be yourself) send us an email at [email protected]
TAKEAWAYS:
After going through a period of addiction and recovery, Samantha found healing and inspiration through art.
She created a series called 'Not Alone' to represent trials, sorrow, grief, and addiction, and to let others know they are not alone.
Embrace the evolution of your art over time and appreciate the changes.
Balancing motherhood and an art career can be challenging but rewarding.
Find a supportive community of artists to connect and collaborate with.
LINKS:
Watch on YouTube
Follow Samantha Jezek on Instagram
Shop Online - https://samanthajezekart.com
Follow Brush Strokes Pottery on Instagram -
Shop Ceramic Cactus - https://brushstrokespottery.com
NOMINATE AN ARTIST:
If you’d like to nominate an artist (can be yourself) send us an email at [email protected]
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