
Arts To Hearts Podcast
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Welcome to the Arts To Hearts Podcast. A show where we take a peek into the hearts and lives of our favorite artists. From running a creative business & studio art practice to a success mindset. Charuka Arora talks with her guests about everything that goes behind making a life & career that you adore as an artist.
Think of this as your happy hour with your favorite artists in your studio.
Arts To Hearts Podcast
1w ago
In this episode, Charuka Arora chats with artists Kat Vandal and Eileen Hall about two game-changers in art—childhood creativity and color. They explore how tapping into a childlike mindset can bring more joy and freedom to your work, plus how colors can evoke deep emotions and tell powerful stories. Get ready for inspiring insights, fun creative tips, and a fresh perspective on making art ..read more
Arts To Hearts Podcast
2w ago
Can AI help artists or replace them? On this episode of the Arts to Hearts Podcast, we sit down with Brazilian digital artist and surface designer Hanna Inaiáh to explore how AI has transformed her creative process. From struggling during the pandemic to using AI as a tool to bring her visions to life, Hanna shares how she owned new technology without losing her creative touch. She talks about the challenges, the learning curve, and how AI has helped her grow her business and reach more clients. Whether you’re an artist, designer, or just curious about AI in the creative world, this episode is ..read more
Arts To Hearts Podcast
2w ago
In this episode of the Arts to Hearts Podcast, Gayatri Singh shares her journey from growing up in the Himalayas to founding Art Incept, a gallery dedicated to mentoring emerging artists. Gayatri discusses the challenges young artists face, the importance of storytelling, and how she’s creating opportunities for diverse voices in the Indian art world. Don't miss her valuable tips for emerging artists looking to make their mark ..read more
Arts To Hearts Podcast
3w ago
In this week’s episode of the Arts to Hearts Podcast, Charuka Arora chats with Katie Chidester, the director of Brea Gallery. Katie shares her 25-year journey in the arts world, what makes the gallery a special community hub, and why spaces like this are essential for connection and creativity. She opens up about the challenges artists face, the importance of supportive communities, and her hopes for more inclusive spaces. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with insights, advice, and a peek into the heart of the Brea Gallery ..read more
Arts To Hearts Podcast
1M ago
This week on the Arts to Hearts Podcast, we have James Oliver, an artist from Philadelphia and the owner of the art gallery James Oliver Gallery (JOG) in Pennsylvania. He shares his inspiring journey of balancing a thriving art career with running the James Oliver Gallery for nearly two decades. From showcasing local talent to curating international exhibits, James opens up about the challenges, motivations, and lessons learned ..read more
Arts To Hearts Podcast
1M ago
In this episode of the Arts to Hearts Podcast, Charuka Arora sits down with Tania Yakunova, a Ukrainian artist and award-winning illustrator. Tania shares her inspiring journey—from starting as a copywriter to finding her passion for art, overcoming challenges like imposter syndrome, and building a successful creative career. She opens up about how her life experiences, including the impact of war, have shaped her art and her journey toward understanding her inner artist ..read more
Arts To Hearts Podcast
2M ago
Curator and gallery owner Liza Zhurkovskaya joins Charuka Arora on the Arts to Hearts podcast to share her inspiring story of navigating the art world. From overcoming early struggles and starting her gallery during the pandemic to offering valuable advice for artists on building connections and crafting compelling statements, Liza’s insights are both practical and uplifting. Perfect for anyone looking to thrive in the creative industry ..read more
Arts To Hearts Podcast
2M ago
In this heartfelt episode, Charuka dives into the ups and downs of life—moving studios, navigating festive chaos, and finding clarity as 2025 approaches. She reflects on personal loss, the joy of supporting artists through her books, and the power of real connections. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about simplicity, creativity, and community ..read more
Arts To Hearts Podcast
2M ago
In this episode of the Arts to Hearts Podcast, Shelby McFadden takes us through her transition from graphic designer to author, sharing how creativity and intuition guided her journey. She talks about overcoming self-doubt, the process of writing her book Metamorphosis, and how she’s marketing it to reach readers. Shelby also offers insights into balancing creative passions with family life, reminding us that it’s never too late to follow your dreams ..read more
Arts To Hearts Podcast
2M ago
In this week’s episode of the Arts to Hearts Podcast, Charuka Arora chats with Carrie Scott, a writer, curator, art historian, and TV presenter, about her unique journey in the art world. From shifting gears during the 2009 recession to working with well-known artists, Carrie shares how she built a successful career by following her passion. The conversation also touches on the struggles women face, particularly in the arts, and why there’s still a long way to go for true gender equality. Listen in for an inspiring and honest conversation about art, creativity, and the power of perseverance ..read more