Episodios

  • Our mistakes and failures
    Dec 1 2023

    HELLO! Welcome to episode 8 of season 3 of Creative Catch Up

    In this episode, we chat about our mistakes and failures and the times where things don't go to plan.


    We also hear from artist Sandi Hester who shares how mistakes impact her art practice.


    So pop us on in the background, grab your favourite beverage and we'll keep you company for the next hour whilst you work on whatever you want to.


    Our Shop Links:

    Mel https://www.melaniechadwick.co.uk/

    Kriksis https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/kriksisart

    Natasha https://www.natashanewtonshop.com/


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    1 h y 13 m
  • Marketing and building an audience
    Nov 2 2023

    HELLO! Welcome to episode 7 of season 3 of Creative Catch Up


    In this episode, we chat about marketing and building an audience. We’ll be sharing our marketing experiences, and ways in which we have built up an audience.

    We also hear from marketing enthusiast Tom Ross, CEO of Design Cuts and he shares all his best advice to help artists market themselves.


    So pop us on in the background, grab your favourite beverage and we'll keep you company for the next hour whilst you work on whatever you want to.


    Our Shop Links:

    Mel https://www.melaniechadwick.co.uk/

    Kriksis https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/kriksisart

    Natasha https://www.natashanewton.com/

    Natasha's paint palette collab: https://deepdeeplight.com/product/mellow-days-cosy-nights/

    Use CODE deepdeepnatasha to get 10% off


    Don't forget to submit your questions- you can do so through the comment section here or on our IG account @creative.catchup.


    FInd our channels here:

     @MelanieChadwick 

     @NatashaNewtonArt 

     @kriksis 


    Until next time Stay Creative!

    Creative Catch Up Crew xxx


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    1 h y 16 m
  • Self taught vs Formal Education
    Sep 30 2023

    Welcome to episode 6 of season 3 of Creative Catch Up


    In this episode, we chat about whether or not you need a formal education to make it as a successful illustrator and artist. We’ll be sharing our experiences, the pros and cons and the bearing it has had on our own art careers.


    So pop us on in the background, grab your favourite beverage and we'll keep you company for the next hour whilst you work on whatever you want to.


    The creative catchup crew will have their first joint exhibition at Coast, Colour, Canvas gallery at Roskilly farm on the Lizard Peninsula 7th-13th October. If you're in the area come and visit them open daily 11-4pm.


    Don't forget to submit your questions- you can do so through the comment section here or on our IG account @creative.catchup.


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    1 h y 15 m
  • Inspiration
    Jul 31 2023

    Welcome to episode 5 of season 3 of Creative Catch Up


    In this episode, we chat about what inspires us- whether that's books, movies, art supplies, music or the environment around us. Listen in to find out what lifts and motivates us.


    So pop us on in the background, grab your favourite beverage and we'll keep you company for the next hour whilst you work on whatever you want to.


    The creative catchup crew will be taking a break from recording during August whilst also getting ready for our first joint exhibition at Coast, Colour, Canvas gallery at Roskilly farm on the Lizard Peninsula in the Autumn but we will be back with a new episode October 1st.


    Don't forget to submit your questions- you can do so through the comment section here or on our IG account @creative.catchup.


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    1 h y 8 m
  • Creative Burnout
    Jun 30 2023

    Welcome to episode 4 of our new season of Creative Catch Up


    In this episode, we chat about creative burnout and share our experiences.


    We also share the exciting news that we will be having a group exhibition in October 7th-13th in Cornwall. If you'd like to visit us in person be sure to come along.


    So pop us on in the background, grab your favourite beverage and we'll keep you company for the next hour whilst you work on whatever you want to.


    Don't forget to submit your questions- you can do so through the comment section here or on our IG account @creative.catchup.


    Find our channels here:

     @MelanieChadwick 

     @NatashaNewtonArt 

     @kriksis 


    Until next time Stay Creative!

    Creative Catch Up Crew xxx


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    1 h y 1 m
  • Having a YouTube Channel
    May 31 2023

    Welcome to episode 3 of our new season of Creative Catch Up


    In this episode, we chat in depth about having a Youtube channel- the pros, cons, how much we earn and how it has impacted our art practice.

    If you're thinking of starting a channel then this is the one to listen to!


    We also have guest artist  @SarahBurnsStudio  and she shares with us her journey of having a Youtube Channel.

    So pop us on in the background, grab your favourite beverage and we'll keep you company for the next hour whilst you work on whatever you want.


    Don't forget to submit your questions- you can do so through the comment section here or on our IG account @creative.catchup.


    FInd our channels here:

     @MelanieChadwick 

     @NatashaNewtonArt 

     @kriksis 


    Until next time Stay Creative!

    Creative Catch Up Crew xxx


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    1 h y 12 m
  • Art Challenges
    Apr 30 2023

    In this episode, we chat about participating in art challenges and whether or not they are beneficial to our art practice.

    We also have a general catch-up chit-chat and find out what's been going on the last few weeks.


    We also have a special guest  @KatieMoody  she shares with us her experiences of following art challenges.


    So pop us on in the background, grab your favourite beverage and we'll keep you company for the next hour whilst you work on whatever you want to.


    Don't forget to submit your questions- you can do so through the comment section on Youtube or on our IG account @creative.catchup.


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    55 m
  • New Beginnings
    Mar 31 2023

    Welcome to a new season of Creative Catch Up


    In this episode, we share some exciting news and update you on our plans for the podcast.

    We also have a general catch-up chit-chat and find out what's been going on the last 2 years since we've been gone. So pop us on in the background, grab your favourite beverage and we'll keep you company for the next hour whilst you work on whatever you want to.


    Don't forget to submit your questions- you can do so through the comment section here or on our IG account @creative.catchup.


    LINKS:

    Mel's Course: https://melaniechadwick.teachable.com/p/sketching-on-location

    Natasha's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/natashanewtonart

    Kriksis's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kriksis


    Until next time Stay Creative!

    Creative Catch Up Crew xxx


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    1 h y 5 m