Hormesis
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04/18/23 • 17 min
In this episode of The Living Artist, Preston talks about an important mechanism in the body called Hormesis (as well as Hypertrophy). Some types of healthy stressors that you subject the human organism to, can cause adaptive and positive change in the body. So too should we be introducing positive stressors into our art career and creativity to spark growth and adaptation. Listen to this episode and get inspired to take some action today. Enjoy!
For more information on Preston M. Smith and his artwork, visit https://www.pmsartwork.com, or follow him on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/pmsartwork (social media everywhere @pmsartwork). You can also now subscribe to his YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/pmsartwork.
The Living Artist makes the top of the Audible Blog's List of the Best Art Podcasts to listen to For Artists! Check it!
Thrilled to announce that Artwork Archive just included The Living Artist on their list of the The Best Art Podcasts of 2021! Check it out.
Excited that Agora Group International Fine Art included The Living Artist on its list of The Best Art Podcasts To Listen To (coming in at #5).
Check out The Living Artist in the Spotlight section of Discover Pods (https://discoverpods.com/podcast-spotlight-living-artist/). Great interview with links to all sorts of places! Thank you to Discover Pods.
You can now support the Podcast with a donation. Go to https://www.pmsartwork.com/podcast to check it out and donate.
Huge thank you to Feedspot for choosing The Living Artist for their list of the Top 70 Art Podcasts You Must Follow in 2023. It is a huge honor to have made this amazing list (coming in at #8) with so many other wonderful podcasts. Big thank you to Feedspot! You can check out this list and more of Feedspot at https://blog.feedspot.com/art_podcasts.
Podcast theme music: "Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com"
In this episode of The Living Artist, Preston talks about an important mechanism in the body called Hormesis (as well as Hypertrophy). Some types of healthy stressors that you subject the human organism to, can cause adaptive and positive change in the body. So too should we be introducing positive stressors into our art career and creativity to spark growth and adaptation. Listen to this episode and get inspired to take some action today. Enjoy!
For more information on Preston M. Smith and his artwork, visit https://www.pmsartwork.com, or follow him on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/pmsartwork (social media everywhere @pmsartwork). You can also now subscribe to his YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/pmsartwork.
The Living Artist makes the top of the Audible Blog's List of the Best Art Podcasts to listen to For Artists! Check it!
Thrilled to announce that Artwork Archive just included The Living Artist on their list of the The Best Art Podcasts of 2021! Check it out.
Excited that Agora Group International Fine Art included The Living Artist on its list of The Best Art Podcasts To Listen To (coming in at #5).
Check out The Living Artist in the Spotlight section of Discover Pods (https://discoverpods.com/podcast-spotlight-living-artist/). Great interview with links to all sorts of places! Thank you to Discover Pods.
You can now support the Podcast with a donation. Go to https://www.pmsartwork.com/podcast to check it out and donate.
Huge thank you to Feedspot for choosing The Living Artist for their list of the Top 70 Art Podcasts You Must Follow in 2023. It is a huge honor to have made this amazing list (coming in at #8) with so many other wonderful podcasts. Big thank you to Feedspot! You can check out this list and more of Feedspot at https://blog.feedspot.com/art_podcasts.
Podcast theme music: "Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com"
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In this episode of The Living Artist, Preston talks about the transient nature of many of the marketing techniques and social media platforms we have at our fingertips as artists. How do we mentally prepare ourselves to get the most out of them, without counting on them too heavily for our audience and collectors? Preston shares his perspective and some tips on how to balance this mindset. Enjoy it! Oh, and what's up with the blue checkmark...?
For more information on Preston M. Smith and his artwork, visit https://www.pmsartwork.com, or follow him on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/pmsartwork (social media everywhere @pmsartwork). You can also now subscribe to his YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/pmsartwork.
The Living Artist makes the top of the Audible Blog's List of the Best Art Podcasts to listen to For Artists! Check it!
Thrilled to announce that Artwork Archive just included The Living Artist on their list of the The Best Art Podcasts of 2021! Check it out.
Excited that Agora Group International Fine Art included The Living Artist on its list of The Best Art Podcasts To Listen To (coming in at #5).
Check out The Living Artist in the Spotlight section of Discover Pods (https://discoverpods.com/podcast-spotlight-living-artist/). Great interview with links to all sorts of places! Thank you to Discover Pods.
You can now support the Podcast with a donation. Go to https://www.pmsartwork.com/podcast to check it out and donate.
Huge thank you to Feedspot for choosing The Living Artist for their list of the Top 70 Art Podcasts You Must Follow in 2023. It is a huge honor to have made this amazing list (coming in at #8) with so many other wonderful podcasts. Big thank you to Feedspot! You can check out this list and more of Feedspot at https://blog.feedspot.com/art_podcasts.
Podcast theme music: "Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com"
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Interview with Annie Morhauser of Annieglass
In this episode of The Living Artist, Preston sits down with California based glass artist and business owner Annie Morhauser. Annie is the owner and founder of Annieglass, where she has been a thriving artisan and business owner for 40 years, making her line of handmade fine glass tableware and art. Annie's work can be seen on permanent display in the Smithsonian Museum of American Art, in the Corning Museum of Glass in New York, and the Glasgow Museum of Modern Design in Scotland. Annie was also named the Santa Cruz County artist of the year in 2022 and was elected to the Monterey Bay Business Hall of Fame in 2018. Annie sits down with Preston to talk all things art and business, share her stories of resilience and success in a male dominated field, talk about the process of making her famous glass tableware and art, shares stories of obtaining large loans and surviving massive earthquakes, recycling and upcycling materials in her work, working with CCA on a scholarship and mentorship program, learning from mistakes and jumping right into the process, gratitude, the importance of customer service, a legacy of kindness, and so much more. Please enjoy this conversation with the amazing Annie Morhauser!
If you would like to purchase and/or see more of Annie's beautiful glass artwork/tableware and read more about her story, you can visit: https://annieglass.com. You can also follow Annieglass on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annieglass
For more information on Preston M. Smith and his artwork, visit https://www.pmsartwork.com, or follow him on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/pmsartwork (social media everywhere @pmsartwork). You can also now subscribe to his YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/pmsartwork.
The Living Artist makes the top of the Audible Blog's List of the Best Art Podcasts to listen to For Artists! Check it!
Thrilled to announce that Artwork Archive just included The Living Artist on their list of the The Best Art Podcasts of 2021! Check it out.
Excited that Agora Group International Fine Art included The Living Artist on its list of The Best Art Podcasts To Listen To (coming in at #5).
Huge thank you to Feedspot for choosing The Living Artist for their list of the Top 70 Art Podcasts You Must Follow in 2023. It is a huge honor to have made this amazing list (coming in at #8) with so many other wonderful podcasts. Big thank you to Feedspot! You can check out this list and more of Feedspot at https://blog.feedspot.com/art_podcasts.
Podcast theme music: "Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com"
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