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The Artist Emancipation

The Artist Emancipation

Written by: Shawna Poliziani
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The Artist Emancipation is a declaration for all Artist's to remember exactly how powerful they are. Freeing ourselves from society's definition of what an "Artist" should be - we allow ourselves to return back to what made us happy in the first place - expression. This podcast is a place to share our experiences, connect and collaborate with other artists, and continue our journey back to self. Welcome to the Artist Emancipation.

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Episodes
  • Crafting Hope with Julissa Andrade
    Oct 27 2025

    In this episode of the Artist Emancipation Podcast, host Shawna Poliziani speaks with artist Julissa Andrade, also known as PaxPaints, about her transformative journey into the world of art following a life-altering car accident. Julissa shares her struggles with chronic pain and vision issues, and how art became a therapeutic outlet for her. The conversation delves into the importance of vulnerability in art, the process of creating without judgment, and the significance of community support. Julissa also discusses her upcoming book, 'Crafting Hope,' which combines her art and writing, and offers insights on navigating social media as an artist.

    Connect with Julissa: https://paxpaints.com

    https://www.instagram.com/paxpaints/

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    34 mins
  • From the Ashes with Victoria Ward
    May 19 2025

    In this episode of the Artist Emancipation Podcast, Shawna and Victoria Ward dive deep into the journey of artistry, entrepreneurship, and the challenges of burnout. Victoria shares her unique approach to graphic design and branding, emphasizing empowerment and self-sufficiency for her clients. The conversation explores the impact of burnout on creativity and the importance of health and self-care in sustaining a successful business. Victoria discusses her journey of self-discovery, intimacy, and the need to reconnect with joy and passion in her work, ultimately leading to a transformative pivot in her career.

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    43 mins
  • The Timelapse with Andy Havens
    May 19 2025

    In this episode of the Artist Emancipation Podcast, Shawna interviews Andy Havens, a seasoned marketing professional and creative writer. They discuss the evolution of creativity, the challenges artists face in expressing their identity, and the impact of technology, particularly AI, on the creative process. Andy shares insights from his extensive teaching experience and emphasizes the importance of marketing oneself as an artist in today's digital landscape. In this engaging conversation, Shawna and Andy Havens explore the evolving landscape of creativity, generational differences in the workplace, and the intersection of art and business. They discuss the challenges faced by millennials and Gen Xers, the impact of technology on content creation, and the importance of diversity in creative processes. Andy shares insights from his experience in marketing and education, emphasizing the need for creatives to understand their value in the business world.

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    45 mins
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