In this episode I talk to the amazingly talented and brave Theresa Baxter (aka reesabobeesa)
We talk about her story, body neutrality, the soft revolution and about getting addicted to being vulnerable and rebellious - and art obviously.
Topics covered in this episode:
Body neutrality
The soft revolution
Rebellious vulnerability
Running an art studio
Illustration
Oil painting
Performance
Painting is dead
Finding your style
Body image
Eating disorders
Colourful images
Having a continued conversation
Community
Street art
Stickers
Paste-ups
Being seen
Feminism
Conditioning of women to be small
The void of the art world
Being a sell out
Wanting success as an artist
Being called to do the work
Owning our grandure
Doing scary things
Having uncomfortable conversations
Looking to others for courage
Meditation
Your soul’s desire
Society’s lies
Being fake
Perfectionism
Do it before you’re ready
Playing a game with the universe
Abundance
Putting in the hours
Being a weird kid
It’s okay that things are easy
Finding inspiration
Going to art shows
Working on paper
Working digitally
Making a weekly schedule
Hiring help
Anxiety
Art fairs
Being sensitive
Outsourcing
Soulwork
Dedication
Graphic Novel
Isolating
Going into discomfort
Sexuality
Letting your subconscious work
Exhibiting your work
Doing larger projects
Fear of committing to bigger projects
Artschool killing your passion
Do it before you’re ready
Joyful fun
Trust the process
10.000 hours
Links:
Find Reesa:
https://www.instagram.com/reesabobeesa/
https://reesabobeesa.com
Find Mat:
https://www.instagram.com/matildedigmann
https://matildedigmann.dk
Find the podcast
https://www.instagram.com/shadowwork_podcast
https://matildedigmann.dk/shadow-work-podcast
Music
Madness is everywhere by Lobo Loco
