Make Do
On Make Do, Tiff Arment and Julia Skott spoke about art and making. Hosted by Tiff Arment and Julia Skott.
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 103
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2022
63: Getting Good as Heck
It's OK to not want to be super best - but if you WANT to get really good, how do you do that? We discuss motivators, tips and tricks, and plain ol stubbornness.
00:44:55 |
Wed 02 Sep 2020
62: Tiff Did The Thing!
Tiff did the thing and sold her stuff at a walking art fair! We talk about how that feels, and about some of the practicalities.
00:38:11 |
Wed 19 Aug 2020
61: A Whack on the Side of the Head
We take on a book about shaking loose your creativity.
00:44:45 |
Wed 05 Aug 2020
60: I Give You Three Tasks
We think of three fun and-or weird projects for each other to do. And then just keep coming up with stuff!
00:30:49 |
Wed 22 Jul 2020
59: Apathy, Empathy, and Inspiration
We talk about people who inspire us in different ways - but also why it can be hard to feel that inspiration and encouragement.
00:34:51 |
Wed 08 Jul 2020
58: When You Just Can't Even
We talk a little bit about what to do when you can’t make things, for whatever reason. Is it always a bad thing?
00:33:33 |
Wed 24 Jun 2020
57: Routines and Rituals
Do you have a special hat you put on to paint? A candle that helps you write? We discuss the rituals and habits we create around our art – and what to do when those rituals don’t, in fact, trick the…
00:38:53 |
Wed 27 May 2020
56: Eating The Elephant One Bite At A Time
A listener email has us talking about the differences in getting ready to do BIG projects and smaller ones. Does the giant mountain start to feel smaller after you climb it once?
00:46:44 |
Wed 13 May 2020
55: K. Tempest Bradford and The Power of Narrative
Julia talks to writer and podcast neighbor K. Tempest Bradford about being a creative, teaching people how to write, and whose stories get told and by whom.
00:53:43 |
Wed 29 Apr 2020
54: Don't Tell Me How To Hobby
We take on a listener question about feeling like you’re not doing your hobby right and producing worthy things, and how that can make you hesitate to even do it at all.
00:40:46 |
Wed 15 Apr 2020
53: Stu-stu-studio
A whole room? A rented space? A tiny corner? There are lots of ways to set up a studio for the stuff you make. Not everything will work for all people, but there are a lot of things that can be good …
00:44:29 |
Wed 01 Apr 2020
52: Give In, Give Up, Let Go.
When do you give up on things? Or entire crafts? Basically, we try to answer the fundamental question: ”What IS fun?”
00:49:14 |
Wed 18 Mar 2020
51: Thank... You?
We follow up on leaning into pretention, and then try to figure out how to accept compliments gracefully. Or at all.
00:49:09 |
Wed 04 Mar 2020
50: To Write With Light
Photography! We talk about Tiff’s path to becoming a capital P photographer - and, of course, if photography is Art. Also why pictures with that white frame around them felt so much more fancy when y…
00:52:15 |
Wed 19 Feb 2020
49: Little Boxes, All The Same
”Your brain is infinite, but your space is limited.” Tiff gets deep when we talk about organizing your materials. By function? By craft? By color? Bye bye?
00:46:53 |
Wed 05 Feb 2020
48: The Not-So-Distant Future
It’s time to dream and plan for 2020. Not in hindsight. Foresight.
Also: How do you find a new hobby?
00:36:33 |
Wed 22 Jan 2020
47: Brain Potatoes
We talk about our year and what we’ve maybe learned. Sort of.
CW: This episode contains some discussion of mental health.
00:44:09 |
Wed 25 Dec 2019
46: A No-Good Heartbreaker, A Liar And A Cheat
It can be hard to get over the feeling that you’re cheating somehow, if you’re not doing Art exactly the way you think it ought to be done. Why is that?
00:48:11 |
Wed 11 Dec 2019
45: A Safe Place To Get Lost
Studiomate Jamie is back to talk about her year of boldness and about vulnerability. Also: Borrow other people’s stuff!
00:59:38 |
Wed 27 Nov 2019
44: Keeping It Cosy
It’s time to put on comfy slippers and do some nice, cosy, undemanding crafts. (Or is it?)
00:45:29 |
Wed 13 Nov 2019
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