Podcast

Windowsill Chats

Author: Margo Tantau
Feed episode count: 330
Official site: http://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/website
RSS: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/rss
JSON: /v1/public/podcasts/windowsill-chats-1366997
Markdown: /podcast/windowsill-chats-1366997.md

Summary

Windowsill Chats is a podcast for artists and creatives who are curious about what it's like to live, work & walk a creative path. You'll find honest stories, refreshing tips, artistic business advice and real conversations with global artists & makers just like you. Host Margo Tantau, a 30+ year Creative Director, Product Designer & maker, is a cheerleader for your success. Come grab a cuppa & join her in her sunny windowsill.

Episodes

Jul 22, 2026 · not_requested

Art for Everyone: How Liz Lidgett Combines Her Curiosity, Desire for Accessibility, and Storytelling to Promote Great Art (Replay)

Duration seconds: 4168
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/art-for-everyone-how-liz-lidgett-combines-her-curiosity-desire-for-accessibility-and-storytelling-to-promote-great-art-replay

HTML Markdown JSON

Jul 15, 2026 · not_requested

Curiosity Over Talent: Reigniting Artistic Joy in The Kindest Corner of the Internet with Lisa Bardot

Duration seconds: 3509
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/curiosity-over-talent-reigniting-artistic-joy-in-the-kindest-corner-of-the-internet-with-lisa-bardot

HTML Markdown JSON

Jul 8, 2026 · not_requested

The Continuous Evolution of Creativity: Reese Emry on Growth Over Perfection, Finding Your People, and Never Settling for One Story

Duration seconds: 4167
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/the-continuous-evolution-of-creativity-reese-emry-on-growth-over-perfection-finding-your-people-and-never-settling-for-one-story

HTML Markdown JSON

Jul 1, 2026 · not_requested

Creativity Machine: Building Better Ideas Through Practice, Process, and Play with Scott Dikkers

Duration seconds: 4415
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/creativity-machine-building-better-ideas-through-practice-process-and-play-with-scott-dikkers

HTML Markdown JSON

Jun 24, 2026 · not_requested

The Art of Beginning Again: Lessons in Healing, Growth, and Horses with Jade Chen

Duration seconds: 4126
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/the-art-of-beginning-again-lessons-in-healing-growth-and-horses-with-jade-chen

HTML Markdown JSON

Jun 17, 2026 · not_requested

Stitched in Memory: Symbolism, Color, and the Hidden Stories in Greek Folk Art with Ariadne Kritonos

Duration seconds: 4876
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/coming-home-to-tradition-creativity-symbolism-and-the-stories-hidden-in-greek-folk-art-with-ariadne-kritonos

HTML Markdown JSON

Jun 10, 2026 · not_requested

Coming Home to Tradition: Sashiko, Storytelling, and the Art of Preservation with Atsushi Futatsuya

Duration seconds: 3646
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/coming-home-to-tradition-sashiko-storytelling-and-the-art-of-preservation-with-atsushi-futatsuya

HTML Markdown JSON

Jun 3, 2026 · not_requested

The Case for Curiosity: Creativity, Awe, and Lifelong Learning with Lauren Henkin

Duration seconds: 4858
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/the-case-for-curiosity-creativity-awe-and-lifelong-learning-with-lauren-henkin

HTML Markdown JSON

May 27, 2026 · not_requested

Creative Current Events: Beige Backlash, Unique Marketing Trends & The Most Valuable Place a Brand Can Be Right Now

Duration seconds: 3188
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/creative-current-events-beige-backlash-unique-marketing-trends-the-most-valuable-place-a-brand-can-be-right-now

HTML Markdown JSON

May 20, 2026 · not_requested

Beyond Beautiful Spaces: Turning Creative Passion Into a Meaningful Career with Rebecca Ward

Duration seconds: 3576
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/beyond-beautiful-spaces-turning-creative-passion-into-a-meaningful-career-with-rebecca-ward

HTML Markdown JSON

May 13, 2026 · not_requested

The Magic of Letting Go: Motherhood, Illustration, and Redefining the "Successful Artist" with Natalie Lundeen

Duration seconds: 4342
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/redefining-the-successful-artist-building-a-creative-life-without-the-pressure-with-natalie-lundeen

HTML Markdown JSON

May 6, 2026 · not_requested

Embracing the Messy Middle: The Twisty, Turny Path to a Creative Life with Nicki Traikos

Duration seconds: 4849
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/embracing-the-messy-middle-the-twisty-turny-path-to-a-creative-life-with-nicki-traikos

HTML Markdown JSON

Apr 29, 2026 · not_requested

Rhinestones, Reinvention & the Art of Embracing Your Multi-Passionate Mind with Kim Bloomberg of Studio Art Beat (Replay)

Duration seconds: 4021
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/rhinestones-reinvention-the-art-of-embracing-your-multi-passionate-mind-with-kim-bloomberg-of-studio-art-beat-replay

HTML Markdown JSON

Apr 22, 2026 · not_requested

More Play, Less Perfection: Embracing Experimentation and Finding Your Creative Rhythm with Lisa Solomon

Duration seconds: 3842
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/more-play-less-perfection-embracing-experimentation-and-finding-your-creative-rhythm-with-lisa-solomon

HTML Markdown JSON

Apr 15, 2026 · not_requested

Paint Brushes to Balance Sheets: Financial Literacy, Tax Knowledge and How to Break the Starving Artist Stereotype With Hannah Cole (Replay)

Duration seconds: 3775
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/paint-brushes-to-balance-sheets-financial-literacy-tax-knowledge-and-how-to-break-the-starving-artist-stereotype-with-hannah-cole-replay

HTML Markdown JSON

Apr 8, 2026 · not_requested

Three Good Things: A Practice in Perspective, Hope, and Everyday Joy with Emily Gaines Demsky

Duration seconds: 4256
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/three-good-things-a-practice-in-perspective-hope-and-everyday-joy-with-emily-gaines-demsky

HTML Markdown JSON

Apr 1, 2026 · not_requested

What's the Best That Could Happen? Madison Phipps on Building an Art Business in the Margins

Duration seconds: 3113
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/whats-the-best-that-could-happen-madison-phipps-on-building-an-art-business-in-the-margins

HTML Markdown JSON

Mar 25, 2026 · not_requested

Creative Current Events: The Future of Licensing & the Reinvention of Retail

Duration seconds: 3323
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/creative-current-events-the-future-of-licensing-the-reinvention-of-retail

HTML Markdown JSON

Mar 18, 2026 · not_requested

Draw Your World: Samantha Dion Baker on Sketchbook Diaries, Everyday Inspiration, and Letting Go of Perfection

Duration seconds: 4246
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/draw-your-world-samantha-dion-baker-on-sketchbook-diaries-everyday-inspiration-and-letting-go-of-perfection

HTML Markdown JSON

Mar 11, 2026 · not_requested

Following a Good Idea: Salli Swindell on Illustration, Creative Community, and Finding Joy Beyond Client Work

Duration seconds: 4439
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/following-a-good-idea-salli-swindell-on-illustration-creative-community-and-finding-joy-beyond-client-work

HTML Markdown JSON

Mar 4, 2026 · not_requested

Get Paid to Draw: Mike Lowery on Building a Portfolio That Gets You Hired

Duration seconds: 5335
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/get-paid-to-draw-mike-lowery-on-building-a-portfolio-that-gets-you-hired

HTML Markdown JSON

Feb 25, 2026 · not_requested

Creativity's Edge: Skill Over Talent & the Case for Creating Before You Consume with Susan Riley

Duration seconds: 4413
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/creativitys-edge-skill-over-talent-the-case-for-creating-before-you-consume-with-susan-riley

HTML Markdown JSON

Feb 18, 2026 · not_requested

Credibility, Point of View & Relevance: Gloria Chou's No-Gatekeeper PR Approach

Duration seconds: 2678
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/credibility-point-of-view-relevance-gloria-chous-no-gatekeeper-pr-approach

HTML Markdown JSON

Feb 11, 2026 · not_requested

Creative Paths Without a Blueprint: Building Art Programs, Practices, and Possibility with Ashley Lohr

Duration seconds: 5045
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/creative-paths-without-a-blueprint-building-art-programs-practices-and-possibility-with-ashley-lohr

HTML Markdown JSON

Feb 4, 2026 · not_requested

Creating a Career Without Labels: How Jill Labieniec Cultivates Creative Satisfaction in Multiple Mediums

Duration seconds: 4623
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/creating-a-career-without-labels-how-jill-labieniec-cultivates-creative-satisfaction-in-multiple-mediums

HTML Markdown JSON

Jan 28, 2026 · not_requested

What 300 Episodes Has Taught Me About Creativity, Confidence, and Staying the Course

Duration seconds: 3105
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/what-300-episodes-has-taught-me-about-creativity-confidence-and-staying-the-course

HTML Markdown JSON

Jan 21, 2026 · not_requested

Aging Out Loud: Caregiving, Creativity, and the Power of Beginning Again with Judith Henry

Duration seconds: 3817
Source: https://tantaustudio.libsyn.com/aging-out-loud-caregiving-creativity-and-the-power-of-beginning-again-with-judith-henry

HTML Markdown JSON