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TOTALLY F#@!ING NORMAL

Your friendly reminder that all the challenges which arise in your creative pursuits are TOTALLY F#@!ING NORMAL.

Exploring anything and everything pertaining to the art world and life as a creative.

Visual Arts Arts
Update frequency
every 25 days
Average duration
63 minutes
Episodes
24
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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Episode 28: Metric System: Measuring Success Beyond Likes and Views w/ Alondra Uhi

Episode 28: Metric System: Measuring Success Beyond Likes and Views w/ Alondra Uhi

In this episode Maggie is joined by Alondra Uhi ( @alondra.uhi.art / @byherfruits.art ) to talk about the risks of using social media as a metric for success in the arts. Alondra discusses her own pe…

00:58:56  |   Mon 25 Aug 2025
Episode 27: Art Marketing Magic w/ Michelle

Episode 27: Art Marketing Magic w/ Michelle

In this episode Maggie is joined by Michelle ( @littleredheartart / @mmarketingbroward ) to talk about common places that artists are largely missing the boat in the world of business and opportuniti…

01:02:51  |   Mon 28 Jul 2025
Episode 26: My Cross to Bear w/ Heidi Lustig

Episode 26: My Cross to Bear w/ Heidi Lustig

In this episode Maggie is joined by Heidi Lustig of New South Wales, Australia to talk about how her decade-long art gap and corporate burnout were really part of the process all along. @violet_portr…

01:16:55  |   Mon 30 Jun 2025
Episode 25: Spiritual Motion w/ Maggie Fedorov

Episode 25: Spiritual Motion w/ Maggie Fedorov

Join Maggie Fedorov to talk about the experience of moving through her creative practice as a spiritual endeavor just as much as an artistic endeavor. Maggie dissects the Hermit archetype and what sh…

00:46:19  |   Mon 26 May 2025
Episode 24: Grief & Creativity w/ Maggie Fedorov

Episode 24: Grief & Creativity w/ Maggie Fedorov

We're flipping the script! Guest hosted by Sam Fedorov, today's interview gives us deeper insight into the inner workings of your usual host, Maggie Fedorov, of Seattle, WA to talk about her experien…

01:26:16  |   Mon 24 Feb 2025
Episode 23: Grief & Creativity w/ Shane Izykowski

Episode 23: Grief & Creativity w/ Shane Izykowski

In this episode Maggie is joined by another old friend of the podcast, Shane Izykowski of Los Angeles, CA to talk about his experience with moving through grief as a working artist. Shane is the thir…

01:16:10  |   Mon 27 Jan 2025
Episode 22: Grief & Creativity w/ Devon Walz

Episode 22: Grief & Creativity w/ Devon Walz

In this episode Maggie is joined by Devon Walz of Santa Ana to talk about the nuances and intricacies of moving through grief as an artist. Devon is the second of four artists in this series of episo…

00:56:23  |   Mon 30 Dec 2024
Episode 21: Grief and Creativity w/ Jennifer Allnutt

Episode 21: Grief and Creativity w/ Jennifer Allnutt

In this episode Maggie is joined by this year's Beautiful Bizarre People's Choice Award finalist, oil painter Jennifer Allnutt of Queensland, Australia to talk about the nuances and intricacies of mo…

00:48:06  |   Mon 25 Nov 2024
Episode 20: Beyond the Mount: The Art of Preservation w/ Matt Klope

Episode 20: Beyond the Mount: The Art of Preservation w/ Matt Klope

In this episode Maggie is joined by award winning Taxidermist and retired Federal Wildlife Biologist Matt Klope of Whidbey Island, WA to talk taxidermy. Matt discusses accessing the flow state and ho…

01:13:00  |   Mon 28 Oct 2024
Episode 19: Forging Tradition: Re-Kindling the Ancient Art of Coppersmithing w/ Evelynn Combs & Gerad Smith

Episode 19: Forging Tradition: Re-Kindling the Ancient Art of Coppersmithing w/ Evelynn Combs & Gerad Smith

In this episode Maggs is joined by Evelynn Combs & Gerad Smith of Alaska, both Archaeologists as well as artists, to talk about how they're re-conceptualizing the ancient art of coppersmithing. Gerad…

01:16:32  |   Mon 30 Sep 2024
Episode 18: Brushstrokes & Boundaries: Art, Censorship & Shame w/ Jeff Troy

Episode 18: Brushstrokes & Boundaries: Art, Censorship & Shame w/ Jeff Troy

In this episode Maggs is joined by Jeff Troy, a multimedia erotic artist from Seattle, WA to talk about how his current body of work began from a spilling over of long-repressed shame. Jeff discusse…

01:24:02  |   Mon 26 Aug 2024
Episode 17: The Dawn of Dystopia w/ Arianè Kamps

Episode 17: The Dawn of Dystopia w/ Arianè Kamps

In this episode Maggs is joined by Arianè Kamps, a watercolor and oil painter from Alberta, Canada to talk about how art has evolved alongside humanity over the last several thousand years and how th…

01:36:30  |   Fri 26 Jul 2024
Episode 16: Constant Like the Midnight Sun w/ Melissa Clements

Episode 16: Constant Like the Midnight Sun w/ Melissa Clements

In this episode Maggs is joined by Melissa Clements, an oil painter from Perth, West Australia to talk about how her travels in the Arctic and beyond influence her views on the human condition and th…
01:15:51  |   Fri 28 Jun 2024
Episode 15: Speaking in Symbols: Exploring Universal Human Experiences w/ Paul Ogunlesi

Episode 15: Speaking in Symbols: Exploring Universal Human Experiences w/ Paul Ogunlesi

In this episode Maggs is joined by Paul Ogunlesi, a painter from Lagos, Nigeria to talk about his unique form of visual storytelling and how his paintings specifically explore universal human experie…

00:36:30  |   Fri 24 May 2024
Episode 14: SALVAGE ARTS: A Recycled Art Movement w/ Bruce Rivera

Episode 14: SALVAGE ARTS: A Recycled Art Movement w/ Bruce Rivera

In this episode Maggs is joined by Bruce Rivera, artist and founder of Salvage Arts from Edmonds, WA to talk about the official launch of the non-profit organization centered around creating art from…

00:22:01  |   Thu 20 Apr 2023
Episode 13: The Art of Living w/ Adera Gandy

Episode 13: The Art of Living w/ Adera Gandy

In this episode Maggs is joined by actor and fine art model Adera Gandy of Seattle, WA to talk about the art of simply being alive as a contemporary creative. Adera discusses how the artist must real…

01:21:06  |   Fri 31 Mar 2023
Episode 12: The Unseen Artist w/ Tasha Kay Newell

Episode 12: The Unseen Artist w/ Tasha Kay Newell

In this episode Maggs is joined by multi-talented actor Tasha Kay Newell of Seattle, Washington to talk about the art life and the struggles of pursuing a path that the mainstream has deemed "impossi…

01:09:50  |   Fri 17 Mar 2023
Episode 11: Art in the Digital Age w/ Josh Stebbins

Episode 11: Art in the Digital Age w/ Josh Stebbins

In this episode Maggs is joined by Josh Stebbins of Enid, Oklahoma to talk about making art in the digital age. Josh discusses playing the "social media game"; the issue with ai art; the importance …

01:48:00  |   Fri 03 Mar 2023
Episode 8: CATASTROPHE: Creating Art in the Wake of Tragedy

Episode 8: CATASTROPHE: Creating Art in the Wake of Tragedy

In light of the major earthquake that rocked Turkey and Syria this week, Maggs dives into art inspired by natural disasters in this special bonus episode. We first examine eyewitness accounts from su…

00:22:37  |   Sat 11 Feb 2023
Episode 7: Making Your Living w/ Shayla Jolley

Episode 7: Making Your Living w/ Shayla Jolley

Maggs is joined by Athabascan Maker + Entrepreneur Shayla Jolley from Alaska to talk about her business babies. Shayla discusses how the focus on music & art in Alaska's vibrant communities contribut…

00:43:59  |   Fri 03 Feb 2023
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