New episode “Art Life Stories” podcast! Erin Austen Abbott is a woman of many talents: a photographer, writer, content creator, curator, & interior designer!
We discuss:
🏨 Her annual art show “The One Night Stand” at The Ole Miss Motel in Oxford
📚 Her experience writing a variety of books and how she has developed her writing style with no formal training
✅ Her approach to managing multiple projects and assignments
📍 Living all over the country and settling down in the charming town of Water Valley, MS
👍🏻 Practical advice she has for anyone interested in creating something new
She studied photography at the Museum School of Fine Arts in Boston, MA, and at the Photographic Center Northwest in Seattle, WA.
Her writing and photography have been published in such publications and blogs as Esquire, Bon Appétit, Visit Baton Rouge, Invitation Magazine, Design*Sponge, Country Roads, liquor.com, Southern Living, Garden & Gun, Bitter Southerner, Teen Vogue, Alternative Press, Los Angeles Times, Uppercase, Bake From Scratch, Southern Lady, Good Grit Magazine, Delta Magazine, Oxford Magazine, Oh So Beautiful Paper, West Elm’s blog First + Main, Laurel Mercantile journal, Splinter Creek, and Southern Spaces.
She has been featured in The New York Times, Anthology Magazine, Flea Market Style Magazine, Design*Sponge, Lonny, Domino, First + Main, Pennyweight, Houzz, and in the book Sage Living by Anne Sage for Chronicle Books, to name a few.
She published her first book, How To Make It, on Chronicle Books, in the spring of 2017, and in April of 2020, her second book, called Family Field Trip, was released. Erin is currently working on her third and fourth books.
🎧 Listen to this episode on sarahstoryartlife.com, Spotify, or Apple podcast. You can follow us on instagram @sarah_story_artlife, @erinaustenabbott, and @fieldtripblog. Thank you for tuning in! Please DM any questions, ideas, or comments on my instagram.
