
On the Studio Alchemy Podcast we explore creative ways to transform our lives. On this podcast we hunt for the wise balance between accepting what is and taking empowered action. Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary impressionist painter, art teacher, author, and public speaker. Find out more at https://studioalchemy.art/
Episodes

Sep 4, 2020
Sep 4, 2020
27 min
Today’s episode of the Alchemy of Art podcast features a discussion about the potential of art as a tool to visualize healing after illness.
On the Alchemy of Art podcast we chat about the creative process and philosophy. Each episode includes stories, dreams and reflections to inspire you and keep you going. Hosted by Vita, a contemporary impressionist painter, art teacher, author and public speaker. Find out more at https://studioalchemy.art/

Sep 1, 2020
Sep 1, 2020
22 min
Today’s episode of the Alchemy of Art podcast features updates on the past year and a half since the last episode of the podcast was posted and thoughts on transforming all aspects of our lives.
On the Alchemy of Art podcast we chat about the creative process and philosophy. Each episode includes stories, dreams and reflections to inspire you and keep you going. Hosted by Vita, a contemporary impressionist painter, art teacher, author and public speaker. Find out more at https://studioalchemy.art/

Mar 20, 2019
Mar 20, 2019
51 min
Today's episode features a chat with Teresa Vazquez on the importance of the Hilma af Klint exhibit currently on display at the Guggenheim museum. Find out more about Teresa's work at: https://www.teaviedreamaworld.com/.
On the Alchemy of Art podcast we interview artists from a wide variety of mediums about their creative process and art philosophy. Each episode includes stories about artists to inspire you and keep you going. Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary impressionist painter, art teacher, author and public speaker. Find out more at www.studioalchemy.art

Feb 6, 2019
Feb 6, 2019
56 min
This episode features an interview with mixed media artist, Lauren Reiner. Find out more about her work at: http://www.weedsandwonder.com/
On the Alchemy of Art podcast we interview artist from a wide variety of mediums about their creative process and art philosophy. Each episode includes folktales and true stories about artists to inspire you and keep you going. Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary painter, art teacher, author and public speaker. Find out more at http://studioalchemy.art/ Take Hirschten's new online classes on www.alchemyofpainting.com

Nov 29, 2018
Nov 29, 2018
39 min
Do you create art to show the big ugly truths of human existence or to glorify the beautiful? On today's episode we discuss whether truth is more or less important than beauty in art pulling from the thoughts of art philosophers John Ruskin and Oscar Wilde as well as Aesop, Perrault and the Grimm Brothers.
On the Alchemy of Art podcast we interview artist from a wide variety of mediums about their creative process and art philosophy. Each episode includes folktales and true stories about artists to inspire you and keep you going. Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary painter, art teacher, author and public speaker. Find out more at http://studioalchemy.art/ Take Hirschten's new online classes on www.alchemyofpainting.com

Nov 5, 2018
Nov 5, 2018
34 min
Today's episode features an interview with muralist and graffiti artist Jules Muck. We discuss her work and the recent controversial bunnies mural in Indianapolis. Find out more about Muck's work at: www.julesmuck.com
On the Alchemy of Art podcast we interview artist from a wide variety of mediums about their creative process and art philosophy. Each episode includes folktales and true stories about artists to inspire you and keep you going. Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary painter, art teacher, author and public speaker. Find out more at http://studioalchemy.art/ Take Hirschten's new online classes on www.alchemyofpainting.com

Oct 24, 2018
Oct 24, 2018
20 min
Today's episode features Addie sharing late night thoughts on art as a means of self expression.
On the Alchemy of Art podcast we interview artist from a wide variety of mediums about their creative process and art philosophy. Each episode includes folktales and true stories about artists to inspire you and keep you going. Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary painter, art teacher, author and public speaker. Find out more at http://studioalchemy.art/ Take Hirschten's new online classes on www.alchemyofpainting.com

Sep 25, 2018
Sep 25, 2018
1hr 4 min
Today's podcast features an interview with fine art photographer, Elise Rorick. Find out more about her work at https://www.lusicovicreative.com/
On the Alchemy of Art podcast we interview artist from a wide variety of mediums about their creative process and art philosophy. Each episode includes folktales and true stories about artists to inspire you and keep you going. Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary painter, art teacher, author and public speaker. Find out more at http://studioalchemy.art/ Take Hirschten's new online classes on www.alchemyofpainting.com

Aug 1, 2018
Aug 1, 2018
1hr 7 min
Today's podcast features an interview with artist and dream expert, Teresa Vazquez. Find out more about her work at https://www.teaviedreamaworld.com/ Together we will be teaching a course in fall of 2018 on dream analysis and dream art at Studio Alchemy! Join us by registering at: http://studioalchemy.art/classes/art-of-the-dream-class
On the Alchemy of Art podcast we interview artist from a wide variety of mediums about their creative process and art philosophy. Each episode includes folktales and true stories about artists to inspire you and keep you going. Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary impressionist painter, art teacher, author and public speaker. Find out more at http://studioalchemy.art/ Take Hirschten's new online classes on www.alchemyofpainting.com

Jul 3, 2018
Jul 3, 2018
27 min
Today's podcast episode "A Rose By Any Other Name" features chat about labels and names for art and artists. How do we label ourselves as artists? How do we label our pieces? How important is a name?
On the Alchemy of Art podcast we interview artist from a wide variety of mediums about their creative process and art philosophy. Each episode includes folktales and true stories about artists to inspire you and keep you going. Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary impressionist painter, art teacher, author and public speaker. Find out more at www.azhirfineart.com Take Hirschten's new online classes on www.alchemyofpainting.com
