Best Outside curators Podcasts (2025)

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Comparison Game Cleanse: Curate Your Confidence - Episode 8 8:35

1d ago8:35

8:35

Hello, Visionistas in Action! Welcome back to Inside Edge: the podcast where inner alignment fuels outer success. In this episode, Dr. Yanina Gomez helps you recognize when comparison creeps in and offers two powerful strategies to reclaim your confidence. Reflection Prompts: Who triggered your self-doubt today? What story did you tell yourself in …

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Motherhood Guilt, Part II: Balancing Business and Relationships - Episode 7 8:52

9d ago8:52

8:52

Hello, Visionistas in Action! Welcome back to Inside Edge: the podcast where inner alignment fuels outer success. In this episode, Dr. Yanina Gomez wraps up our 2-part motherhood guilt series by showing you how to honor both your business ambitions and your closest relationships—without the overwhelm. You’ll learn to turn guilt into guidance, set b…

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Motherhood Guilt, Part I: Embracing Quality over Quantity - Episode 6 8:31

16d ago8:31

8:31

Hello, Visionista in Action! Welcome back to Inside Edge, the podcast where inner alignment fuels outer success. Today, we dive into that tug-of-war between your business ambitions and mom life—especially how it impacts your relationship with your children—shifting from “I should have done more” to “I showed up when it counted. Reflection Prompts: …

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Impostor Syndrome vs. Inner Apprentice - Episode 5 10:52

20d ago10:52

10:52

Hello, Visionista in Action! Welcome back to Inside Edge, the podcast where powerful nuggets of wisdom are shared to help you navigate emotional setbacks and bounce back with clarity and strength. In this episode, Dr. Yanina Gomez explores the tug-of-war between Impostor Syndrome and your Inner Apprentice. You’ll learn how to recognize that pinch o…

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Emotional Energy Blocks: Build a Day That Feeds Your Fire - Episode 4 9:36

28d ago9:36

9:36

Hello, Visionistas in Action! Welcome back to Inside Edge: the podcast where inner alignment fuels outer success. In this episode, Dr. Yanina shows you how to spot your emotional drains, plug the leaks, and design a day that truly fuels your fire—so your passion never runs dry. Reflection Questions: When did your energy dip lowest yesterday? What o…

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From Overwhelm to One-Thing Focus - Episode 3 8:26

1M ago8:26

8:26

Have you ever felt like you're juggling a hundred mental tabs at once? In this energizing episode of Inside Edge, Dr. Yanina Gomez helps you shift from chaos to clarity by identifying your One-Thing Focus. Learn how to quiet the mental noise, prioritize with purpose, and get more done without burnout. Dr. Yanina walks you through a powerful Park It…

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Prime Your Day: Mindful Habits for Purpose & Success - Episode 2 13:49

1M ago13:49

13:49

Have you ever felt like your day is running you instead of the other way around? In this empowering episode, Dr. Yanina Gomez unpacks the power of priming your day—a simple yet powerful approach to creating calm, clarity, and purpose from sunrise to bedtime. Discover the four-part Prime Your Day Formula designed to help you protect your energy, nur…

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Welcome to Your Inside Edge - Episode 1 10:01

1M ago10:01

10:01

In this premiere episode, Dr. Yanina Gomez introduces Inside Edge, a mindset and emotional wellness podcast for women entrepreneurs and businesswomen who are building purpose-driven businesses without burning out. She shares the inspiration behind the podcast, the powerful meaning of cultivating your “inside edge,” and walks you through a calming r…

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Re: Why they Keep Coming Back to the Flowers | Dawn Bouchard, KC Christmas, and Christina Cowan 44:43

1M ago44:43

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In this episode of the Arts to Hearts Podcast, Charuka Arora speaks with Dawn Bouchard, KC Christmas, and Christina Cowan—three talented artists featured in our 101 Art Book: Floral Edition. They open up about their creative journeys, the love they share for floral art, and the real-life struggles artists face, from finding their style to managing …

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Re: How to Connect with Art Curators Without Feeling Overwhelmed | Liza Zhurkovskaya 30:13

2M ago30:13

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In this episode of the Arts to Hearts Podcast, curator and art advisor Liza Zhurkovskaya sits down with Charuka to talk about building an art career, supporting artists in a fast-changing digital world, and the behind-the-scenes of curating for ATH Magazine Issue 6. From her early days discovering a passion for galleries after moving to Canada, to …

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Re: The highs and lows of building success as a woman entrepreneur | Sarah Sham 54:44

2M ago54:44

54:44

In this week’s podcast, Charuka Arora sits down with Sarah Sham for an honest, inspiring, and deeply relatable conversation about what it really takes to build a successful business as a woman entrepreneur. Sarah shares her journey of discovering her passion for interior design, her unconventional career path that included stints in fashion, media,…

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Re: Why Building Relationships in Artworld Matters as an Artist | Lucy Lucy 46:45

2M ago46:45

46:45

In this episode of the Arts to Hearts Podcast, host Charuka Arora sits down with French-born, Melbourne-based artist Lucy Lucy. From leaving behind a career in international commerce to becoming a full-time artist, Lucy shares how community, color, and collaboration shaped her creative path. A heartfelt conversation about art, staying true to yours…

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For Students, By Students: Cultivating Belonging through Curricular Partnerships // Ceglio // Douberley // Paul 46:41

2M ago46:41

46:41

In this episode of the CAA Conversations, Amanda Douberley, Clarissa J. Ceglio, and Alison Paul discuss the William Benton Museum of Art at the University of Connecticut, which brings student perspectives into its galleries and fosters belonging through innovative curricular partnerships. Three recent projects undertaken by classes in UConn’s Schoo…

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Re: How Strong Narratives Can Elevate Your Creative Voice | Kristin Hjellegjerde 44:40

3M ago44:40

44:40

In this episode of the Arts to Hearts Podcast, gallerist and curator Kristin Hjellegjerde shares her inspiring journey of starting a gallery with nothing but passion. She talks about the challenges she’s faced, how she supports her artists like family, and what she looks for when curating shows. Kristin also gives advice to emerging women artists a…

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How Artists Can Move Past Their Biggest Fear and Create Freely | Nicholas Wilton 26:05

3M ago26:05

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On this episode of the Arts to Hearts Podcast, we’re joined by Nicholas Wilton, founder of Art2Life. Nicholas shares his journey as an artist, the struggles of self-doubt, and how comparison can hold you back. He offers practical advice on finding joy in your work, building confidence, and discovering your creative voice. If you’ve ever felt stuck …

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What Makes her Fashion Brand a True Reflection of Art and Tradition |Richa Maheshwari 38:22

3M ago38:22

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In a world where fast fashion is everywhere, Richa Maheshwari is taking a different path—one that honors tradition and keeps India’s lost crafts alive. Through her brand, Boito, she’s working closely with artisans in Odisha to ensure their skills and stories are preserved for generations to come. This episode dives into her journey, the challenges …

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How Her Creative Vision Fights Against Stereotypes | Mira Malhotra 33:18

3M ago33:18

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In this episode, Charuka Arora sits down with Mira Malhotra, a bold and boundary-breaking artist, to talk about how art can challenge stereotypes, redefine gender norms, and create real social change. Mira shares her personal journey, her struggles as a woman in the creative industry, and how she has built a space where she can be her authentic sel…

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What You Need to Know to Succeed in the Art World | Reena Lath from Akar prakar 41:42

4M ago41:42

41:42

In this episode, host Charuka Arora chats with Reena Lath, the owner of Akar Prakar Gallery, about her journey into the art world. Despite not having a traditional background in art, Reena talks about how she found a deep connection with India’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage through art. She shares how an artist’s commitment and daily practi…

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How She Risked Everything to Pursue Her Dream as an Artist | Haejin Yoo 1:00:25

4M ago1:00:25

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In this inspiring episode of the Arts to Hearts podcast, host Charuka Arora talks with artist Haejin Yoo about her journey from a corporate job to following her true passion—art. Haejin shares how she struggled with self-doubt, the fear of leaving a stable job, and the challenge of finding her creative style. She opens up about the tough times, the…

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How to Put Your Art Out There with Confidence | Amie McNee 44:34

4M ago44:34

44:34

Being an artist is tough, especially when the world tells you it's not a "real job." Amie McNee knows this struggle all too well. She spent years battling self-doubt, feeling embarrassed about wanting to make art her life. But instead of giving in to fear, she rewrote her story—literally. Through journaling, she found confidence, challenged societa…

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The Museum Worker: The Challenges for Changemakers // Cozzolino // Locks // Morgan // Warren 45:45

4M ago45:45

45:45

In this episode of the CAA Conversations podcast subseries, “The Museum Worker,” guests Robert Cozzolino, Mia Locks, and Kelli Morgan discuss some of the significant challenges facing those working in museums, including the lack of institutional transparency in decision making, the culture of philanthropy, change management, and the failures of hie…

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What Happens When Artists Channel their Pain into Creativity? Dante, Vavara and Francesca Share Their Stories 53:25

4M ago53:25

53:25

In this inspiring podcast episode, we explore how art can be a path to emotional healing and empowerment. Francesca shares how painting helped her process grief and release emotions that words couldn’t express. Dante opens up about using art to navigate personal loss and transform pain into creative expression. Varvara sheds light on her journey as…

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When Do Artists Turn to Flowers for Creative Inspiration? Lauren Battistini, Stephanie Mulvihill and Amy Pleasant 31:02

4M ago31:02

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In this episode of the Arts To Hearts Podcast, host Charuka Arora chats with three incredible artists—Lauren Battistini, Stephanie Mulvihill, and Amy Pleasant—featured in the book 101 Floral Artists. They share their creative journeys, the inspiration behind their floral-themed artwork, and how flowers play a deeper role in their storytelling. From…

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Acts of Care Revisited // Buller // Dosch // Marchevska // Dai // Donoghue 43:28

5M ago43:28

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This episode of CAA Conversations reprises themes from "Acts of Care," a CAA 112th Annual Conference panel (2024) sponsored by the Women's Caucus for Art. Moderated by Rachel Epp Buller, the discussion brings together four artists and art historians to consider how caring gestures and labors take shape across activist, academic, curatorial, and per…

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The Role of Color in Creative Expression with Kat Vandal and Eileen Hall 33:14

5M ago33:14

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In this episode, Charuka Arora chats with artists Kat Vandal and Eileen Hall about two game-changers in art—childhood creativity and color. They explore how tapping into a childlike mindset can bring more joy and freedom to your work, plus how colors can evoke deep emotions and tell powerful stories. Get ready for inspiring insights, fun creative t…

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How to Turn Artificial Intelligence into a Creative Ally| Hanna Inaiáh 37:13

5M ago37:13

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Can AI help artists or replace them? On this episode of the Arts to Hearts Podcast, we sit down with Brazilian digital artist and surface designer Hanna Inaiáh to explore how AI has transformed her creative process. From struggling during the pandemic to using AI as a tool to bring her visions to life, Hanna shares how she owned new technology with…

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The Museum Worker: Museum Curators on Collecting, Exhibiting, and Access // Anne Rose Kitagawa // Kim Conaty // Rory Padeken // Magdalena Moskalewicz 56:45

5M ago56:45

56:45

In this episode, Kim Conaty, Anne Rose Kitagawa, and Rory Padeken talk to the host Magdalena Moskalewicz about everyday challenges of curatorial work inside collecting institutions such as university museums, art museums, and large, encyclopedic institutions. The curators share their own career paths and address the profession’s current aspirations…

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How to Build a Portfolio Galleries Will Love | Gayatri Singh 39:50

5M ago39:50

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In this episode of the Arts to Hearts Podcast, Gayatri Singh shares her journey from growing up in the Himalayas to founding Art Incept, a gallery dedicated to mentoring emerging artists. Gayatri discusses the challenges young artists face, the importance of storytelling, and how she’s creating opportunities for diverse voices in the Indian art wor…

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How to Build Connections Through Art Spaces w/ Katie Chidester , Brea Gallery Director 45:47

5M ago45:47

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In this week’s episode of the Arts to Hearts Podcast, Charuka Arora chats with Katie Chidester, the director of Brea Gallery. Katie shares her 25-year journey in the arts world, what makes the gallery a special community hub, and why spaces like this are essential for connection and creativity. She opens up about the challenges artists face, the im…

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Unlocking Interdisciplinary Possibilities Part II // Miranda Belarde-Lewis // Temi Odumosu // David Strand 33:07

6M ago33:07

33:07

In episode two of this two-part conversation, interdisciplinary scholars Miranda Belarde-Lewis and Temi Odumosu continue to delve into the possibilities that emerge when arts pedagogy is integrated within the STEM-oriented setting of an information school. Belarde-Lewis and Odumosu describe their practices of teaching, curation, and research while …

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How Community Shapes the Journey of Artists and Gallerists w/ James Oliver 31:08

6M ago31:08

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This week on the Arts to Hearts Podcast, we have James Oliver, an artist from Philadelphia and the owner of the art gallery James Oliver Gallery (JOG) in Pennsylvania. He shares his inspiring journey of balancing a thriving art career with running the James Oliver Gallery for nearly two decades. From showcasing local talent to curating internationa…

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Re: How to Find Your Inner Artist? w/ Tania Yakunova 41:30

6M ago41:30

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In this episode of the Arts to Hearts Podcast, Charuka Arora sits down with Tania Yakunova, a Ukrainian artist and award-winning illustrator. Tania shares her inspiring journey—from starting as a copywriter to finding her passion for art, overcoming challenges like imposter syndrome, and building a successful creative career. She opens up about how…

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