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Lauren E. Peters on Identity, Costumes, and Creative Growth — Podcast and Interview

In this intimate artist feature and Art & Cocktails podcast episode, Lauren E. Peters shares her journey with self-portraiture, identity, costuming, and creative longevity. From returning to painting after a hiatus to balancing art with a career in the arts, Lauren offers powerful insights into building a meaningful, sustainable practice.

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How to Sell Your Art with Ease: Lessons From 15 Years as a Working Artist

Selling art doesn’t have to be complicated or feel out of reach. In this personal piece, Ekaterina Popova shares what she’s learned about authentic sales over the past 15 years—plus the mindset shifts, sales process, and timeless principles that still apply in today’s art world. Originally published on Create! Dispatch on Substack, we’re sharing it here to inspire artists at all stages of their journey.

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New Release: AQ Volume 6 – A Bold Celebration of Contemporary Women Artists

Art Queens Volume 6 is here! Curated by award-winning curator and podcast host Gita Joshi, this new edition of Create! Magazine features over 30 powerful women artists working across diverse media. Get a behind-the-scenes look at their practices, stories, and bold visions shaping the future of contemporary art.

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Ask Kat Anything: Real Answers on Art Pricing, Collectors, Confidence, and More

In this Q&A episode of Art & Cocktails, artist and coach Ekaterina Popova answers real questions from emerging and mid-career artists about art pricing, finding collectors online, overcoming self-doubt, and building a sustainable creative career. Discover practical tips on framing, taxes, artist residencies, and mindset tools to grow your art business with confidence.

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Emma Bass: Finding Beauty in Bloom and Decay

New Zealand artist Emma Bass transforms the tradition of still-life into a powerful meditation on healing, impermanence, and beauty. In this interview, she shares how her background in nursing, her passion for flowers, and her exploration of decay and collaboration continue to shape her evolving practice.

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Women Working in the Arts: Ogechi Harry

In this edition of our Women Working in the Arts series, Alicia Puig interviews Ogechi Harry—lawyer, art advisor, and founder of Golden Our, a lifestyle brand celebrating stories from the African Diaspora. Through intentional collecting, she helps clients infuse their spaces with joy, cultural richness, and a sense of belonging.

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Let the Place Speak: A Conversation with Cheryl Agulnick Hochberg

In this intimate conversation, artist and printmaker Cheryl Agulnick Hochberg joins Ekaterina Popova to reflect on a life shaped by creative reinvention, artist residencies, and deep engagement with place. From her years in academia to her full-time studio practice, Cheryl shares the power of listening to the land, making art on your own terms, and starting again at any stage of life.

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