Episodes

  • 119 Rethinking Art Galleries with Alex Bass
    Oct 8 2024

    Today’s episode of the Studio Alchemy Podcast features a interview with the founder of Salon 21, Alex Bass. Hear the story of her unique business model and innovative ideas on running an art business today. Find out more about Salon 21 at: https://www.salontwenty-one.com/

    On the Studio Alchemy Podcast we explore creative ways to transform our lives. Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary impressionist painter, art teacher, author, and public speaker. Find out more at https://studioalchemy.art/.

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    23 mins
  • 118 The Art of Food with Rebecca Hostetter
    Sep 18 2024

    Today’s episode of the Studio Alchemy Podcast features an interview with the culinary master Rebecca Hostetter! We chat about how to balance the work of cooking into our daily lives and how food is a love language.

    On the Studio Alchemy Podcast we explore creative ways to transform our lives. Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary impressionist painter, art teacher, author, and public speaker. Find out more at https://studioalchemy.art/.

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    35 mins
  • 117 Collaboration with Pianist Josh Thompson
    Aug 27 2024

    Today’s episode of the Studio Alchemy Podcast features in interview with professional pianist Josh Thompson a.k.a. SockJoplin! In this conversation we discuss being drawn to creative work to express heartfelt emotions, the need for collaboration, and a sense of humor.

    Hirschten created the Visions of Music series of paintings in collaboration with Josh Thompson. At the opening show he will be play the musical pieces that he selected featuring composers of African decent. Each painting is intended to reflect the rhythm and mood of each piece of music as well as honor the composer for their moving work. You are invited to the show opening! When: Friday September 6, 2024 6-9pm Where: Harrison Center Speck Gallery 1505 N Delaware St Indianapolis IN 46202

    On the Studio Alchemy Podcast we explore creative ways to transform our lives. Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary impressionist painter, art teacher, author, and public speaker. Find out more at https://studioalchemy.art/.

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    58 mins
  • 116 Building Community with Victoria Williams Steen
    Jun 2 2024

    Today’s episode of the Studio Alchemy Podcast features an interview with artist Victoria Williams Steen. We chat about creative ways to build community and support one another. Find out more about Victoria's work at: https://www.artthouinspired.com/

    Register for our upcoming Creative Visionary Gathering Retreat at:

    https://www.artthouinspired.com/store/p8/Creative_Visionary_Gathering.html#/

    On the Studio Alchemy Podcast we explore creative ways to transform our lives. Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary impressionist painter, art teacher, author, and public speaker. Find out more at https://studioalchemy.art/.

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    44 mins
  • 115 Historian Tory Schendel-Vyvoda on Mystic Artist Hildegard of Bingen
    May 14 2024

    Today’s episode of the Studio Alchemy Podcast features in interview with the artist and art historian, Tory Schendel-Vyvoda, on the mystic artist Hildegard of Bingen! Find out more about Tory's work at: https://www.toryvyvoda.com/

    On the Studio Alchemy Podcast we explore creative ways to transform our lives. Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary impressionist painter, art teacher, author, and public speaker. Find out more at https://studioalchemy.art/.

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    46 mins
  • 114 An Interview with Mystic Artist Jahje Ives
    Mar 20 2024

    Today’s episode of the Studio Alchemy Podcast features an interview with mystic artist, Jahje Ives.

    Jahje Ives is a life empowerment coach and human design specialist, mystic artist and intuitive channel who loves to guide and inspire others to create their aligned life with ease. Her studio is just outside Philadelphia, PA where inspired by the sacred bloom within us all, she gathers inspiration from nature to translate flowers and figures into intuitive blooming paintings using a combination of materials including crystal derived watercolors to create sacred artworks to raise your vibration. Her latest project explores the 64 Gates in Human Design to create intuitive portraits of her clients to root them into the story of their Human Design.

    Find out more about Jahje at: https://www.jahjeives.com

    Here's the artwork we discussed on the show: https://www.jahjeives.com/blog/gate-11-the-gate-of-ideas Access a free human design chart at: https://www.jahjeives.com/free-chart Jahje's Instagram link is https://www.instagram.com/jahjeives

    On the Studio Alchemy Podcast we explore creative ways to transform our lives. Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary impressionist painter, art teacher, author, and public speaker. Find out more at https://studioalchemy.art/.

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    39 mins
  • 113 Interview with Holistic Spiritual Counselor Laura Rain
    Mar 4 2024

    Today’s episode of the Studio Alchemy Podcast features an interview with holistic spiritual counselor Laura Rain. Laura offers private sessions with individuals and couples as well as her new holistic healing circle support group. She is a public speaker, an ordained minister and the author of the book, Not from Here: A spiritual misfit’s guide to finding purpose and belonging. Find out more about Laura’s work at: https://www.holisticspiritualcounseling.com/

    On the Studio Alchemy Podcast we explore creative ways to transform our lives. Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary impressionist painter, art teacher, author, and public speaker. Find out more at https://studioalchemy.art/.

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    28 mins
  • 112 Creating Sound Immersion Music with Michelle Qureshi
    Feb 13 2024

    Today’s episode of the Studio Alchemy Podcast features an interview with musician, Michelle Qureshi. We chat about her creative process and improvisation. Find out more at: https://michellequreshi.com/

    On the Studio Alchemy Podcast we explore creative ways to transform our lives. Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary impressionist painter, art teacher, author, and public speaker. Find out more at https://studioalchemy.art/.

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    30 mins