Finding Calm Through Creativity with Katie White
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Katie White, a Tampa-based watercolor artist, shares her journey from elementary art teacher to artist-entrepreneur whose work combines painting with meditation and mindfulness. Her mission centers on bringing calm amidst chaos through watercolor art that helps people slow down and reconnect with beauty in quiet moments.
In this conversation, we talk about:
- Katie’s path to becoming a full-time professional artist
- How she rediscovered her passion for creativity by watching children create without fear or inhibition
- Using watercolor and guided meditation to reduce stress and find healing
- Approaches to authentic social media growth and connecting with an audience
- How nature, travel, and play inspire her artistic process
- Advice for emerging artists
- Her upcoming “Meditate with Watercolors” course and free “Breath to Brush” challenge
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Chapters
1. Introduction to Katie White (00:00:00)
2. From Art Student to Art Teacher (00:02:09)
3. Rediscovering Art Through Teaching (00:06:35)
4. The Birth of Meditative Painting (00:11:24)
5. Creating an Online Painting Course (00:19:10)
6. The Artist's Way (00:32:43)
7. A Day in the Life (00:42:39)
8. Finding Your Artistic Style (00:52:01)
9. Closing and Contact Information (00:58:11)
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