This week, we sat down with Deanna Cordova and had a captivating conversation about art, technique, social media, and more.

Deanna Cordova, a vibrant multidisciplinary artist originally from San Mateo, California, now draws inspiration from the enchanting landscapes of northern Nevada.

Through her art, Deanna strives to evoke appreciation and awareness, urging us to protect and cherish the wondrous world we inhabit.

Take a listen to find out more about Deanna Cordova.

Here are her social media links:

dmcartanddesign.com

etsy.com/shop/dmcartanddesign

instagram.com/dmc_art_design

youtube.com/@Lady_dmc

facebook.com/DMC.ArtDesign

Season Two Episode Two: Deanna M Cordova

July 24, 2024

Your Hosts: ⁠⁠Tina Mokuau⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Dana Nollsch⁠⁠

Editor/Sound Engineer: Dana Nollsch

Music by Mr Smith and Antony Raijekov

With special thanks to:

⁠⁠Nevada Fine Arts⁠⁠ for their continued support of the podcast.

⁠⁠Reno Arts News⁠⁠ for their undying support of the Reno Art Scene.

Join Tina and Dana for a conversation with John Paul Rivard about local theatre.

John Paul Rivard is a grown-up theatre nerd. John Paul is a powerhouse in the local theatre scene, director, actor, choreographer, and more.

Here are John Paul's social media links.

Facebook: facebook.com/john.rivard

Instagram: instagram.com/johndipaul/

Season Two Episode Two: John Paul Rivard

July 17, 2024

Your Hosts: ⁠Tina Mokuau⁠ and ⁠Dana Nollsch⁠

Editor/Sound Engineer: Dana Nollsch

Music by Mr Smith and Antony Raijekov

With special thanks to:

⁠Nevada Fine Arts⁠ for their continued support of the podcast.

⁠Reno Arts News⁠ for their undying support of the Reno Art Scene.

Tina and Dana start their second season of Creatives Talk Podcast with Singer-Songwriter Grace Hayes.

Grace discusses her music, creative process, family, and how social media has helped her become a successful artist.

Listen to this week's Creatives Talk Podcast to enjoy her heartfelt and dynamic style.

Here are Grace's social media links.

Check out her work. She is an astonishing talent.

Facebook: facebook.com/graceorsomething

Instagram: instagram.com/graceorsomething

Threads: threads.net/@graceorsomething

YouTube: youtube.com/user/graceorsomething

TikTok: tiktok.com/@graceorsomething

Bio Link: bio.link/graceorsomething?

Season Two Episode One: Grace Hayes

July 10, 2024

Your Hosts: Tina Mokuau and Dana Nollsch

Editor/Sound Engineer: Dana Nollsch

Music by Mr Smith and Antony Raijekov

With special thanks to:

Nevada Fine Arts for their continued support of the podcast.

Reno Arts News for their undying support of the Reno Art Scene.

This week, we celebrate the final episode of our first season with silversmith and master jewelry maker Mandi Wirtanen. Mandi talks about how she discovered her love of jewelry making at a young age and her determination to hone her skills.

Take a listen and enjoy the conversation with Mandi.

mandalynnjewelrydesigns.com

The Creatives Talks Podcast will take a short break and return in early July 2024 with more artists, actors, writers, and others in the Reno Arts Community.

The music is Chi Town Funk by Mr Smith.

This week, we sat down with Holly Galbo Bopp, the owner of Habitat Inspired.

We discussed the importance of creating personal space to reflect who you are and much more.

Take a listen and enjoy the conversation with Holly.

www.habitatinspired.com

The music is Chi Town Funk by Mr Smith.

This week, we sat down with Rosine Bena, the Founder and Artistic Director of Sierra Nevada Ballet.

We talked about her career in ballet and the new facilities for the Sierra Nevada Ballet.

Take a listen and enjoy the conversation with Rosine.

sierranevadaballet.org

The music is Chi Town Funk by Mr Smith.

This week, we talked to Janet Lazarus about theatre, the Sierra School of Performing Arts' new facility, and much more. So take a moment and join us for this week's Creatives Talk Podcast.

Janet Lazarus is one of the founders of the Sierra School of Performing Arts. She has been guiding SSPA and creating great theater for us since 2005.

The music is Chi Town Funk by Mr Smith.

This week, we had a wonderful conversation with Joseph Galata about how the arts are necessary for the health of the individual and the health of our society.

Joseph Galata is an award-winning professional and Executive Director of the Sierra Association of Foster Families. He advocates for children and youth by creating and facilitating various support programs. He is also an author, actor, dancer, and world traveler.

Here are the links mentioned in the podcast.

Here is the Link to the podcast for teens funded by Heritage Bank and Kids-Centric, LLC: https://youtu.be/nJ3YyJa39y4

More of our kids podcasts:

www.kidscentricarts.com

nevadascolorfulchildren.com

educatingfosteryouth.org