Listen "Navigating Artistic Paths: Cerraeh Dutchess Laykin's Inspirational Journey"
Episode Synopsis
What if you could transform childhood playtime passions into a thriving creative career? Join us as we welcome Cerraeh Dutchess Laykin, better known as Dutchess, a multi-talented artist who reveals the secrets of nurturing creativity from a young age. Dutchess reflects on her formative years surrounded by a tapestry of artistic influences from her mother, grandmother, and aunt, recounting playful memories of drawing gowns and playing dress-up. Even within the confines of a strict household, her ingenuity and family's love for photography carved a path that would ultimately lead her to become an accomplished photographer and fashion designer.In this captivating episode, Dutchess opens up about her dynamic journey through various creative landscapes, from photography to fashion design and eventually, to the bold world of tape art installations. She candidly discusses the trials of managing ADHD and the burnout that comes with long hours in front of a computer, offering a grounded perspective on the importance of business savvy and financial management in sustaining a creative career. Her story is a testament to the power of resilience and the necessity of continuous self-reinvention, providing listeners with valuable insights into making a lasting and lucrative impact in the art world. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with a true visionary committed to pushing creative boundaries.Support the show
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