Creatively Thinking With Carolyn Botelho
Creatively Thinking With Carolyn Botelho
Podcast Description
Join Carolyn Botelho as she goes beneath the surface with local Creative Professionals on their practice, inspiration, and perspectives. Carolyn pulls you underneath the fabric of their creativity, where we discover how their genius of communicating in the Arts transforms, and translates into spectacular reality. What does their medium say about them?What do they think of originality? Authenticity? In what moment of their creativity does their true passion sit? Is it in the imagination stage? Conceptualization? Or the Gallery or Stage? What are their feelings on Abstraction? Realism? Where are they seeing their career taking them in the next ten years? Do they have any political or social agendas with their Art? Currently we are working on the Second Season where we go further into how Creative Professionals are incorporating their practice into mainstream society. How is their understanding of and practice pushing boundaries and developing their skills? How does the business side of being an Artist change being an Artist? Second season will be released soon!
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The podcast covers a range of topics related to creative expression including originality, authenticity, and the intersection of art and business. Episodes feature artists discussing their personal journeys, techniques, and visions, such as the balancing act of creativity in Canadian landscape painting or the experience of integrating art into mainstream society.
Join Carolyn B as she goes beneath the surface with local Creative Professionals on their practice, inspiration, and perspectives. Carolyn pulls you underneath the fabric of their creativity, where we discover how their genius of communicating in the Arts transforms, and translates into spectacular reality. What does their medium say about them?
What do they think of originality? Authenticity? In what moment of their creativity does their true passion sit? Is it in the imagination stage? Conceptualization? Or the Gallery or Stage? What are their feelings on Abstraction? Realism? Where are they seeing their career taking them in the next ten years? Do they have any political or social agendas with their Art?
Currently we are working on the Third Season where we go further into how Creative Professionals are incorporating their practice into mainstream society. How is their understanding of and practice pushing boundaries and developing their skills? How does the business side of being an Artist change being an Artist? Second season has been launched, take a peak!
If you know of anyone who would like to have an interview on their creative practice send me an email at: [email protected]. This is the best compliment you can give us, and keeps the creative discussion moving and growing. Changing and influencing others to share and propel inspiration forward.
Being in the right lane was always on Lex's mind. Knowing she wanted to be an Astronomer as a child was part of the challenge in knowing where she wanted to be; the only problem was difficulty with Mathematics. This didn't phase Lex, it made the goal more appealing.
They are a graduate of Ontario College of Art and Design University's Criticism and Curatorial Practices, with a minor in Fine Art and Mixed Media. Focusing on finding the smallest joys in our everyday life, which reconnects our inner child to our current selves.
Lex's curatorial practices have ranged from numerous shows from TOAF, Toronto Outdoor Art Fair, Toronto Society of Artists (TSA), the Archive of Ontario, and OCAD Emerging Drawing and Painting Students. They have had a lengthy career as a Critic with articles in Academic Journals, Artist Magazines following exhibitions and events, including Nuit Blanche, the Art Gallery of Ontario, and the artist-run centre Propeller Gallery. Lex's writing circle around gender, sexuality, societal conformity, philosophical concepts, and individualization.
To connect with Lex: https://www.lexbarrie.ca/
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