The State of Fem Art
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Hosted by Timea Faulkner, The State of Fem Art podcast is a space where we celebrate and amplify the voices of women artists and creative entrepreneurs taking a deep dive into the successes, barriers, and joys of what it means to be a woman navigating your creativity, personal life, and the industry. Here, women will tell their own stories, authentically, boldly, and unapologetically. Each..
The State of Fem Art
1y ago
Timea Faulkner kicks off season 4 of The State of Fem Art podcast with Georgia Stitt, composer, musician, and founder of Maestra Music ..read more
The State of Fem Art
1y ago
Timea Faulkner chats w/ Deborah Anderson, a 3D modeler who got her start working in a South Korean animation studio working on shows such as Family Guy, The Cleveland Show, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, and Scooby-Doo.
She continued her career back in the states in New Orleans where she worked for TurboSquid on their Checkmate program and Louisiana Economic Development - FastStart as an Animation Specialist.
On YouTube she makes content about the animation industry and has interviewed 80+ Black (and other) animation professionals.
You can follow Deborah everywhere @BlkWmnAnimator ..read more
The State of Fem Art
1y ago
Morgen Whiteman is a film and television director with a background as a filmmaker-in-residence in Ghana, and a 2022 Stowe Story Labs finalist for the SAGIndie’s Top Emerging Filmmaker of Color Fellowship. Morgen is a graduate of the AFI Conservatory’s Directing MFA Program, and her films have been featured as official selections at numerous film festivals. She has directed talent with credits on All American, Wonder Woman, and We Own This City. Morgen has a passion for the thriller and science fiction genres, especially speculative fiction. Her work can be best described as “allegories set in ..read more
The State of Fem Art
1y ago
Laura Simpson, is the CEO and co-founder of Side Door. Side Door is an online platform created to connect musicians to the host of their next gig. The platform gives agency back to artists by turning any space into a music venue, negating the hassle and massive costs of traditional renting venues.
She shares her journey navigating the tech industry, how she turned her backyard into a mini music festival for indie artists, and why she's passionate about creating spaces for performing artists to share their art.
If you're currently an artist performing at Folk Alliance International (FAI) in Kan ..read more
The State of Fem Art
1y ago
You don't have to be a starving artists! I chat with Adrianne Ramsey about what it's like being an art curator and how artists can get their work into art shows, but more importantly, start getting PAID for their work.
Adrianne Ramsey is an independent curator, writer, and arts editor. She has organized exhibitions for Root Division, Berkeley Art Center, and USC Roski Galleries, and is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of GIRLS Magazine, an online publication that interviews femme-identifying contemporary artists, art professionals, curators, and writers about art, politics, and their individual ..read more
The State of Fem Art
1y ago
We chat with designer and founder of Proof of Concept™️, Brittany Pierone on her journey in the industry. She shares why she left Nike to go to Africa, what it's like working with Jerry Lorenzo, and how she's been able to keep her footing in an industry where women are often overlooked and under-celebrated. Now, as a design director for James Perse, Pierone continues to leave her mark in design by remaining intentional and only doing the things that stir her soul ..read more
The State of Fem Art
1y ago
Musician and composer Yasmin Williams shares the truth about artist compensation, being a Black women artists in folk music, and things she's learned from her success in the music industry.
You can learn more about Yasmin and purchase tickets to her upcoming shows at yasminwilliamsmusic.com ..read more
The State of Fem Art
1y ago
Jiya Simon shares what life is like in publicity & awards at Paramount, provides tips for navigating the hectic red carpet, and shares the importance of navigating the balance of work, wellbeing, and creativity ..read more
The State of Fem Art
1y ago
Recording Academy Genre Manager Jalyn Nelson talks about her journey from radio to where she is now. She shares the importance of moving authentically in an often glamourized, relationship-oriented industry. We also chat about what she does as a genre manager, how to improve your networking skills, and giving yourself the grace to move through life as it happens ..read more
The State of Fem Art
1y ago
Janishia Jones is a senior music business executive, an entrepreneur, and singer-songwriter based in Los Angeles, CA.
Upon graduating with an Associate in Recording Arts, Bachelor in Music Business, and Master in Entertainment Business from Full Sail University, Janishia has led a decade long career working for some of the most revered music companies in the world including SRC / Loud & Motown Records, eOne LP, and Kobalt Music Publishing. Currently, in her role as a Director of Strategic Integrations & Operations at EMPIRE, a leading worldwide independent label, distribution, and publ ..read more