Art Horse
A silly and serious podcast about creativity and stepping out of your comfort zone.
- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 69 minutes
- Episodes
- 163
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
96. Kaho Yoshida: textures, tongues, and outsider tales
Kaho is a director and animator who is in love with with textures and stop motion. You can see her work on Instagram @kahoanimation!
In this episode, we talk about the complexity of tongues and findin…
95. Jackie, Jess, and cold onion rings
This is a conversation about past-self compassion, why Stephen King doesn't have a tiktok (HE DOESN'T NEED ONE), and how no one is personally offended by the worst restaurant on the block. Also, list…
94. Amber Fossey (zeppelinmoon): imposter syndrome, radical compassion, and livin' that ball pond life
Amber is the artist and writer known as zeppelinmoon on Instagram. Sassy animals and poetry!! She's a former doctor for the NHS who specialized in mental health and forensic psychiatry, and she belie…
93. Elizabeth Blanco Part 2: bra-asauruses, break-taking, and the illusion of character
Elizabeth Blanco is a storyteller, actor, and professional chameleon. Find her on Instagram @mzz_lizzie . This is part 2 of last week's episode!
- if you always got it right the first time, you wouldn't…
92. Elizabeth Blanco: exploring Resistance, bringing tequila back, and waiting for your ego to leave itself at the door
Elizabeth Blanco is a storyteller, actor, and professional chameleon. Find her on Instagram @mzz_lizzie
In this episode:
- How do you leave your ego at the door on purpose?
- What if you could make a living…
91. Just Jess: dance class doubts, art anger, garbage bag boobs, and a magic colour triangle?
This episode is just Jess! On a walk in the woods, featuring bug bites, angry crows, and updates on dance classes, art block / self doubt, and a really cool thing about colour "zones"
Jess recommends …
90. Fiona: falling thru a trapdoor to an artless basement, quitting mascara, and squeakin' around on that rusty old art bike
She's back babyeee! Well, for this episode anyway. Fiona serves you a big scoop o what she's been up to in her absence.
- if you love something let it go or whatever
- it's called "using" not "wasting"
- tran…
89. Jackie E. Davis: boat bossin', bad pizza, and harnessing the raw energy of the worst version of yourself
Jackie E. Davis makes a comic called Underpants and Overbites! https://www.instagram.com/underpantsandoverbites/.
This is a regular episode (not an interview), and if you want to hear more about Jacki…
88. Gabi Kingsley: learning your limits, embracing creative constraints, and Ugly Quilt (on purpose!)
Gabi Kingsley is a dabbler in many fine things. You can see her found poetry on Instagram @thistlequiff, textile/quilting play @gabrielle.kingsley, and emotiblobs for the #100dayproject @glisteningca…
87. Jack Sjogren Part 2: You are your own compass
Jack is funny and he makes comics and music and whatever his heart says when he gets quiet and listens. You can find him on Instagram at @sjogrenjack
- What if "artist" is in you, and all you have to do…
86. Jack Sjogren Part 1: If I'm not letting myself be seen... what is there?
Jack is funny and he makes comics and music and whatever his heart says when he gets quiet and listens. You can find him on Instagram at @sjogrenjack
- What's the next right step? (Spoiler: it's enjoyin…
85. Rikka: Do I have to reinvent myself completely if I want to try again?
This is an episode about big changes, starting over, and doing what lights you up. There's lots of laughs, you'll love it.
Rikka is a sewist, writer, Asian ball-jointed doll enthusiast, wife to Heathe…
Announcements: Upcoming zine, new PO Box, and Thursdays!
Upcoming Zine!
- The themes are food/drink AND mythical creatures!
- Deadline April 30
- Submit online (but not yet)
- If you've never seen it, email me and I can send you the digital zines!
PO Box!
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84. Emily Schanowski: Sick of art on Hard Mode? Do what’s fun, pick favourites, and quit drawing on used napkins
The literal one and only Emily Schanowski (@emthejackalope) is an ink and watercolour artist in Wasau, WI. She makes colourful creatures, food n bevs, and body stuff like artful hearts and hands!
In t…
83. Andrea Holmes Part 2: Collabs, creativity as choices, and concrete smears on your 100 foot mural
Andrea is a Muralist, Fairy Art Mother, and Bird Lady in McKinney, Texas. You can find her on Instagram @aholmesartstudio, on her website aholmesartstudio.com, by email at [email protected],…
82. Andrea Holmes Part 1: How to Grow as an Artist
Andrea is a Muralist, Fairy Art Mother, and Bird Lady in McKinney, Texas. You can find her on Instagram @aholmesartstudio, on her website aholmesartstudio.com, by email at [email protected],…
81. MVPs, tendony knees, and please can I send this painting back I don't like it
Another chill episode with Greg. How do you know which is the next right thing? And what do you do when your worst art fear comes true?
- When your priorities are unclear, your life is full of awful sur…
80. Erin: cave art, community, and creative recovery via childhood crafts
Erin is a writer, crafter, zinester, button-maker, decorator, and creativity recoverer. You can find her on Instagram @sullensquirrel, and see some of her art from this episode on our Instagram @arth…
79. Kat: art block and refilling the well by diving for treasure with your dog
Kat is a sketchbook-filling digital artist and marine biologist/science communicator/part time largemouth bass in Ontario, Canada.
- What do you do if you’re sad but you’re not the kind of person who th…
78. GREG: Floor maker, draw-er, ramp builder, NO-sayer, artist?
Greg is a software developer based in our house. Find him on the internet on his website at https://schier.co/.
- Are all creative problem solvers ArTiStEs?
- Mo desk mo problems
- How do you decide what to …