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Opportunity to kick off the very first episode of the Amy Plus Podcast with luxury lifestyle curator Amy and acclaimed mixed media artist Ash Almonte. In this candid conversation, they dive into art, personal growth, creative collaborations, and the deep stories behind Ash’s vibrant butterfly pieces.

• How Amy and Ash first connected through fashion and Instagram, sparking an unexpected creative partnership
• The personal story and symbolism behind Ash's butterfly art series, inspired by resilience and family loss
• What it takes to pursue a full-time art career and advice for aspiring artists facing challenges
• Behind-the-scenes details of curating a one-of-a-kind home art event and merging the worlds of fashion and fine art
• The importance of relationships, vulnerability, and saying “yes” to new ities in both art and life

00:00 Amy Plus: Faith, Fashion, Lifestyle

06:35 "Butterfly Encounter After Loss"

10:38 Releasing Love Through Grief

20:32 Determined to Attend Regardless

21:24 Art Meets Fashion Fusion

29:16 Fusing Fashion and Art

31:19 "Intention Amid Chaos"

37:24 Nonprofit Inspires Foster Teens

42:41 "No Flow Wall of Art"

48:59 "Unyielding Commitment to Art"

56:31 Small Town Artist's Journey

01:01:17 Art Sale Confusion

01:03:49 Grateful for the Opportunity