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Art & Cocktails

Ekaterina Popovaartandcocktails.substack.com
Art & Cocktails is a weekly podcast where contemporary art meets creativity, business, and real talk. Hosted by artist, Create! Magazine founder, and master coach Ekaterina Popova, each episode delivers honest, no-nonsense conversations that blend passion and vulnerability with real-world strategies for thriving as a creative entrepreneur. Created for artists, creatives, and artpreneurs, the show features inspiring stories and candid discussions with artists, curators, writers, and thought leaders in the arts and beyond. From navigating the art world to building a sustainable creative practice, each episode offers actionable tips, mindset shifts, and behind-the-scenes insights—served with your favorite drink in hand. Whether you're in the studio, on a walk, or unwinding after a long day, Art & Cocktails is your go-to space for fresh perspectives and practical tools to support your artistic journey. Tune in weekly and be part of the conversation—because your creative life deserves it. Find us at www.createmagazine.co/podcast — where the conversation about art and business starts.

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Episodes

Embracing The Weird, Wild and Wonderful (Interview with Shelby McFadden)

On this episode, Kat chats with graphic designer Shelby McFadden about her creative journey, falling in love with design, and eventually leaving her 9-5 to pursue her dreams. Shelby is a designer, founder and editor of Pikchur Magazine and the designer for Create! Magazine. Shelby also talks about the inspiration behind her new magazine, what inspires her and offers branding tips for creatives. Shelby McFadden is a graphic designer, illustrator, and entrepeneur who resides in a small town locate...

Jun 14, 201835 min

Love in a Parallel Universe: Interview with Madelaine Buttini (Madbutt)

Madelaine Buttini (Madbutt) is a visual artist from Brisbane, Australia currently exploring hand cut and digital collage using vintage and modern materials. In this episode, Maddie shares a beautiful, personal account of her life and creative journey. Enjoy our juicy chat about romance, changing careers, and following your instincts to find your artistic voice. We also discuss her current work and creative process behind her dreamy collages. Maddie's details www.madbutt.com.au https://www.instag...

Jun 07, 201857 min

The Good Witch of The Art World + Tips on Making Magic Happen in Your Art Career

In this episode, Kat chats with curator Sarah Potter about becoming an art adviser in NYC, as well as how she got the title “The Good Witch of the Art World". Sarah offers invaluable tips on overcoming creative block, how to successfully submit work to opportunities and more. We also learn about Sarah’s Cosmic Beach House summer pop-up project at Outpost in Asbury Park. Sarah’s Site: www.sarahpotterprojects.com The Outpost: www.outpost.city/outpost-asbury-park Instagram: @iamsarahpotter Jillian ...

May 31, 201831 min

Artist Blocks, Books and Baileys: a conversation with The Jealous Curator

After years of knowing each other online, Danielle Krysa (The Jealous Curator) and I finally get to chat! We discuss her new book, collages and more. Join us for coffee and Baileys in this fun and inspiring interview. Order her new book: https://www.amazon.com/Big-Important-Book-Women-Artists/dp/0762463791 More about Danielle: http://www.krysa.com/ http://www.thejealouscurator.com/blog Intro music by Francisco Rigozzi and Martin Diaz Ámpola Get full access to Art & Cocktails by Ekaterina Pop...

May 26, 20181 hr 13 min
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