Best Wonder & Whimsy: Musings of a Mixed Media Artist Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 9: Magical Moments 15:39

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There are some moments that can only be described as "magical." I'm talking about those at-a-loss-for-words, breathtaking times in your life where you feel totally and completely in the moment. In this week's episode, I share my top 3 magical moments. What are some of your most magical moments?By Tara Pappas

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Episode 8: Artist, Scientist..or EVERYTHING? 15:23

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Having just returned from a series of conferences, I discuss my process for digesting new information and also admit to a moment when, much to my surprise, I came to the realization that I am NOT a scientist. Enjoy!By Tara Pappas

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Episode 7: Taking a Breath 13:40

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As someone who begins her studio art practice AFTER a full day at work, taking the time to rest and just breathe can seem like a waste of valuable creative time. However, it turns out taking those moments of rest can be one of the most important thing for creatives to do!By Tara Pappas

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Episode 6: Thinking About Thoughts 21:38

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Artists tend to have a lot of thoughts bouncing around inside their heads, waiting to fully develop and emerge as part of a new work of art! In this episode, I discuss the power of thoughts and ideas to gain clarity amidst the chaos. Enjoy!By Tara Pappas

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Episode 5: The BEAR Truth 20:26

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Anyone who is familiar with my work knows that bears tend to make fairly regular appearances in my mixed media paintings. What can I say? I like bears. They're fun to paint, perfect for hugs, and my go-to larger animal when stars need to be caught, or a character needs a lift--and until a few months ago, I hadn't given much thought to any deeper re…

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Episode 4: Creativity is for the Artists 25:55

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What is creativity? Is it something that belongs solely to artists? In this episode, I share some of my thoughts on creativity and how you might have it (whether you like it or not!)By Tara Pappas

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Episode 3: The Connection between Artist and Art 20:02

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In this third episode of my podcast, I talk about the connection that exists between an artist and their artwork. We as artists are a reflection of our work, and our work is a reflection of us. So what happens when the reflection isn't so pretty?By Tara Pappas

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Episode 2: The Little Moments 16:19

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In this second episode of my new podcast, I talk about moments of "Surprise & Delight"(both noticing them, and making them), carving wooden forest creatures to make the most of a rainstorm, and upcoming festival preparations!By Tara Pappas

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Episode 1: The Journey to Inspiration 24:10

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Inspiration comes from the most unexpected places. Join me in my very first podcast attempt, as I discuss the journey that led me to my current style of creation!By Tara Pappas

Wonder & Whimsy: Musings Of A Mixed Media Artist Podcasts

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Wonder & Whimsy

Tara Pappas

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Episode 9: Magical Moments 15:39

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Episode 8: Artist, Scientist..or EVERYTHING? 15:23

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Episode 7: Taking a Breath 13:40

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Episode 6: Thinking About Thoughts 21:38

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Episode 5: The BEAR Truth 20:26

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Episode 4: Creativity is for the Artists 25:55

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Episode 3: The Connection between Artist and Art 20:02

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Episode 2: The Little Moments 16:19

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Episode 1: The Journey to Inspiration 24:10