Take an Art Break
Take an Art Break Podcast is an ongoing and open ended conversation about art and why everyone should make it part of their daily life. Each new conversation starts with a question that builds on the last conversation.
- Update frequency
- every 32 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 60
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
How did painting save your life?
Lisa and Lauren chat with Noelle Imparato about how painting saved her life and her upcoming book that explains that process and provides insight into how creativity can help quiet your…
How can art help someone share their story?
"I spent so much time as a child not being able to express my curiosity, I owe it to myself to put that into some form of words." - Shanta Lee Gander
During this conversation, Shanta Lee…
How do art and spirituality intersect?
Lisa and Lauren of Art is Moving discuss art and spirituality with Michelle Favreault of RiteHereNow (https://riteherenow.com/). Michelle dives into her experience with using art as a t…
What is the relationship between creativity and mental health?
Lisa and Lauren chat with Ping Ho, MA, MPH the Founder and Director of UCLArts & Healing whose mission is to transform lives through creative expression by integrating the innate benefi…
How can creativity be a catalyst for positive change?
Lisa and Lauren chat with Heidi Basch-Harod, Executive Director of Women's Voices Now about the positive impact creating space for women to share their experience through film has on th…
What art questions did we chat about last year and what should we talk about this year?
Lisa and Lauren revisit Season 2 of the Take an Art Break Podcast to discuss the evolution of their ongoing and organic conversation. From a viral art performance to intentional journal…
How does journaling help you heal?
Art is Moving Co-Founders Lisa and Lauren had a thought provoking conversation with Mari L. McMarthy of Create Write Now and dove deep into why journaling help you understand the "issue…
How can art help you heal trauma?
In today's Take an Art Break Podcast episode, Lisa and Lauren chat with Gretchen Miller (http://www.gretchen-miller.com/) about art, art therapy, how an art therapist can help you find …
How does an art break help you remember how to play?
Why is it important to remember how to play as an adult and how can an art break help you remember?
Lauren talks about a book she's currently reading, called The Yes Brain, and how thei…
What happens when people make art together?
Check out our chat with Deane Bowers, the visionary behind the project "The Together While Apart Project." She talks about how Covid19 forced her to think outside the box as an artist a…
How does art create connection?
Lisa and Lauren chat with Diane Williams (https://ianiworkshops.com/) about how art connects you with yourself, your ancestors and the rest of the world.
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What can a community do to make art part of its daily life?
We chat with Diana Ryan from Diana Rose Studio (http://dianarosestudio.com/) about how she made art part of her neighborhood and city's daily life. Listen for a great tip on what to do …
How do you take an art break when you are away from home?
Lisa and Lauren discuss ways you can take an art break even when you are traveling. Listen and discover ways to make your road trip even more special by adding some art in the mix. Have…
What can you do through creativity to bring more peace and joy into the world?
Lisa and Lauren dive deep into conversation with Deborah Epstein (https://deborahepsteinstudio.com/) and talk about peace and joy starting within, how art can help you find peace and jo…
How do you find your creative spark after living years without it?
During this podcast episode, Lisa and Lauren continue their conversation about art with guest Sharon Burton from Spark your Creative (https://www.sparkyourcreative.com/). Sharon shares …
What can you do when you don't feel inspired to take an art break?
Lisa and Lauren chat about those days when you know you should take a break and make art, but you're just not feeling it. Listen for a few tips on how to get yourself to take an art bre…
Special Conversation: Art and Value Panel Discussion
In this hour long conversation, the Co-founding Directors of Art is Moving discuss why art should be held as a high value for society and perhaps why it is not for everyone with 4 amazi…
How can you discover your personal art break?
Not sure what an art break is or can be? Lisa and Lauren chat about the broad definition of an art break and the steps to take to find the perfect art break for yourself. Take a listen…
How can art play a positive role in your work day?
If creativity is the number one skill valued for doing business, how can business create the conditions for creativity to happen? Lisa and Lauren chat with Creative Flow's Shannon Gerri…
Why do some people say "No" to taking an art break?
Upon reflecting on the previous conversation and their guest, Beth Benson, offering permission and encouragement to folks out there to take an art break, Lauren began pondering why some…