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Not Sorry Art PodcastState of the StudioSari gives an update on what she's been focusing on with her art-- including a growing YouTube channel and a greater emphasis on Not Sorry Art School-- and what that means for this podcast in 2025.There is one spot remaining for my 2025 artist retreat/residency! Camp Spark features a week-long painting retreat, where you'll immerse yourself in the nostalgic magic of summer camp, reimagined as a creative residency in the Catskills. Grow your art practice via virtual programming, the week-long retreat in upstate New York and a capstone virtual exhibition to include on your CV....
2025-03-0224 minNot Sorry Art PodcastHow To Consume Media Like An ArtistIn the wake of her previous discussion on Jenny Odell's book How To Do Nothing, Sari discusses her routine for filtering the media and information she takes in without allowing herself to become detached or apathetic to the news.There is one spot remaining for my 2025 artist retreat/residency! Camp Spark features a week-long painting retreat, where you'll immerse yourself in the nostalgic magic of summer camp, reimagined as a creative residency in the Catskills. Grow your art practice via virtual programming, the week-long retreat in upstate New York and a capstone virtual exhibition to include on...
2025-02-1534 minNot Sorry Art PodcastHow To Eliminate Burnout From Your Art PracticeSari discusses her strategies for overcoming burnout in her art practice, taken from lessons as an artist, mentor and parent.There is one spot remaining for my 2025 artist retreat/residency! Camp Spark features a week-long painting retreat, where you'll immerse yourself in the nostalgic magic of summer camp, reimagined as a creative residency in the Catskills. Grow your art practice via virtual programming, the week-long retreat in upstate New York and a capstone virtual exhibition to include on your CV.This episode is sponsored by Not Sorry Art, where you can shop my work.
2025-02-0643 minNot Sorry Art Podcast"How To Do Nothing" by Jenny OdellSari recounts her takeaways from Jenny Odell's 2019 book, How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy and how the book's recommendations can be helpful to artists feeling overwhelmed by media and our hunger for constant information dopamine.There is one spot remaining for my 2025 artist retreat/residency! Camp Spark features a week-long painting retreat, where you'll immerse yourself in the nostalgic magic of summer camp, reimagined as a creative residency in the Catskills. Grow your art practice via virtual programming, the week-long retreat in upstate New York and a capstone virtual exhibition to include on your CV.
2025-01-2445 minNot Sorry Art PodcastAsk Sari: How Can I Make Art About Identity?Sari reaches into her mailbag to answer Kayla B.'s question about grappling with identity in her art and how to authentically share lived experiences by posting paintings online.This episode is sponsored by Not Sorry Art, where you can shop my work.Learn painting from me at my online art school, Not Sorry Art School. Lifetime Access at Not Sorry Art School is your ticket to all my courses plus a spot in our vibrant community group. Pay once and have access for life! Learn more about Lifetime Access at NSAS.This...
2025-01-1722 minNot Sorry Art PodcastThe Lessons of DoechiiWelcome to Season 3 of the Not Sorry Art podcast! In this first episode of 2025, Sari discusses a recent interview of the rapper Doechii in Rolling Stone and the lessons for artists that can be gleaned from it.This episode is sponsored by Not Sorry Art, where you can shop my work.Learn painting from me at my online art school, Not Sorry Art School. Lifetime Access at Not Sorry Art School is your ticket to all my courses plus a spot in our vibrant community group. Pay once and have access for life! Learn more...
2025-01-1026 min
aufhören - ungeniert konfrontiertChromophobie – Haben wir Angst vor Farbe?In der kühleren Jahreszeit verschwinden zusehends die Farben – in der Natur, aber auch auf der Straße. Warum tragen wir eigentlich dunkle, neutrale Farben im Winter? Gibt es einen Hang zu Farblosigkeit bei uns? Und: Warum wird bunt häufig als kindlich, unseriös und weniger stylisch angesehen?
In dieser Folge beschäftigen wir uns mit der sogenannten Chromophobie, der Angst vor der Farbe, ausgehend vom gleichnamigen Buch von David Batchelor, das 2000 erschien. Welche These stellt er auf und wie wird diese von Leser*innen rezipiert? Wie begründet er seine These? Kann man die These der Chro...
2024-11-1127 minNot Sorry Art PodcastLife As An Arts Professional In NYC w/Mac CumpianSari is joined by arts professional Mac Cumpian to discuss her career working multiple art world jobs, including serving as an educator at the Met, working as a studio manager for a prominent NYC artist, teaching adjunct at her alma mater, and more. Mac talks about moving from SE Texas to NYC and the associated economic/cultural challenges, art on social media, and breaking into an insular art community without established connections.This episode is sponsored by Not Sorry Art, where you can shop my work. Learn painting from me at my online art school...
2024-10-151h 24Not Sorry Art PodcastAsk Sari: How Can Artists Make Socially Impactful (And Beautiful) Work?In her first ever call-in episode, Sari answers a listener question about the desire to make visually appealing work that also comments on societal issues in an effort to bring about real change.I want to hear from you! I'm taking voicemail questions for an upcoming mailbag episode, so if you have a question for me, dial (512) 856-4538 to record your message via Google Voice. I may play/answer your question on the show!This episode is sponsored by my book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can order now :)
2024-09-1331 min
Hey, What Are You Working On?15. NAME DROP: What Artists Really Make $, Who Excites Us, Where to Get Your Work Seen + MoreWelcome to our first Name Drop episode, where we drop the names of things, artists, people, books, places..whateverrr, that are exciting us, and have some unexpected conversations all the way.
Territory we get into:
-- the reality of artist's income
-- artists making small, accessible art for the "average collector"
-- specific opportunities to get your work seen by curators and art supports
--artists that we LOVE to see getting attention who are getting it right now
NAMES DROPPED (in order of appearance)
The Death of the Artist: How Creators are Struggling to Survive in the Age of...
2024-09-111h 30Not Sorry Art PodcastSummer Book Club Pt. 3: "Get The Picture" by Bianca BoskerSari is joined by Megan E. Collins for the third and final installment of their Summer Book Club series as they discuss "Get The Picture" by Bianca Bosker. This book is joyous journey into the art world via Bosker, a journalist who takes on multiple art adjacent roles (such as a gallery assistant, museum security guard, studio assistant and more) as she immerses herself into the mysterious and insular worlds of creating, selling, collecting and viewing art. Megan and I thoroughly cherished this read and I hope you enjoy our conversation about the book.
2024-09-061h 44
Collage Creative with Amy SmallSari Shryack: From a daily art practice to viral paintings, a book and beyond!Hi everyone! Today on the show I have Sari Shryack of Not Sorry Art. Her colorful paintings cover many different subjects and techniques including landscape, still life, portraits and disco balls! I can't wait to share her energy and message on creative living with you today. Show notes here.
2024-08-2942 minNot Sorry Art PodcastMaking Friends As A Creative with Danielle Bayard JacksonSari speaks with friendship coach and author Danielle Bayard Jackson about how creatives can approach friendships that blend personal and professional motives. Danielle is the author of a new book, Fighting for Our Friendships: The Science and & Art of Conflict & Connection in Women’s Relationships.I want to hear from you! I'm taking voicemail questions for an upcoming mailbag episode, so if you have a question for me, dial (512) 856-4538 to record your message via Google Voice. I may play/answer your question on the show!This episode is sponsored by my book, Modern Still Li...
2024-08-2423 minNot Sorry Art PodcastMaking Friends As A Creative with Danielle Bayard JacksonSari speaks with friendship coach and author Danielle Bayard Jackson about how creatives can approach friendships that blend personal and professional motives. Danielle is the author of a new book, Fighting for Our Friendships: The Science and & Art of Conflict & Connection in Women’s Relationships.I want to hear from you! I'm taking voicemail questions for an upcoming mailbag episode, so if you have a question for me, dial (512) 856-4538 to record your message via Google Voice. I may play/answer your question on the show!This episode is sponsored by my book, Modern Still Li...
2024-08-2423 minNot Sorry Art PodcastHow To Eat An ElephantSari discusses how reaching goals as an artist requires patience and the willingness to commit to a small step-by-step journey.I want to hear from you! I'm taking voicemail questions for an upcoming mailbag episode, so if you have a question for me, dial (512) 856-4538 to record your message via Google Voice. I may play/answer your question on the show! This episode is sponsored by my book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can order now :)This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry Art and my...
2024-08-1630 minNot Sorry Art PodcastSummer Book Club Pt. 2: "Your Brain On Art" by Susan Magsamen and Ivy RossSari is joined by Megan E. Collins for the second installment of their Summer Book Club series as they discuss Your Brain On Art by Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross.This 2023 book is a fascinating peek into the science of neuroaesthetics and how art impacts our lives in myriad ways. I hope you enjoy our conversation and stay tuned for the third and final Summer Book Club next month as we discuss Bianca Bosker’s new book, Get The Picture, a first-hand account of an outsider’s journey into the art world and beyondThis epis...
2024-07-261h 02Not Sorry Art PodcastSummer Book Club Pt. 2: "Your Brain On Art" by Susan Magsamen and Ivy RossSari is joined by Megan E. Collins for the second installment of their Summer Book Club series as they discuss Your Brain On Art by Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross. This 2023 book is a fascinating peek into the science of neuroaesthetics and how art impacts our lives in myriad ways. I hope you enjoy our conversation and stay tuned for the third and final Summer Book Club next month as we discuss Bianca Bosker’s new book, Get The Picture, a first-hand account of an outsider’s journey into the art world and beyondThis epis...
2024-07-2600 minNot Sorry Art PodcastHow To Push Yourself CreativelySari discusses how putting limitations on ones creative pursuits can actually be beneficial when building for a long-term art practice.This episode is sponsored by my book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can order now :)This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry Art and my online art school, Not Sorry Art SchoolEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSign up for my upcoming painting retreat in Spain
2024-07-0532 min
The Create! PodcastMaking Art Education Accessible, Navigating Economic Insecurity, and Embracing Creativity in Business with Sari Shryack (Not Sorry Art)In this episode of Art & Cocktails, host Ekaterina Popova (Kat) welcomes back Sari Shryack, known as @not_sorry_art on Instagram. Sari shares her journey and insights from her new book, Modern Still Life From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls. They discuss the importance of making art education accessible, growing up below the poverty line and choosing to pursue an art career, overcoming creative challenges, and finding inspiration in the everyday. Highlights: Sari’s New Book: Discussion on Modern Still Life From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, an instructional guide designed for artists of all...
2024-07-0332 minNot Sorry Art PodcastSummer Book Club Pt. 1: "Status and Culture" by W. David MarxSari is joined by cultural insights expert Megan E. Collins for their second annual Summer Book Club series. This month's pick is W. David Marx's 2022 book Status and Culture: How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion and Constant ChangeWe really enjoyed this book and I highly recommend for readers looking to take a deeper look at the hierarchies in our society and how status tiers inform cultural capital.In our conversation, we hone in on how Status and Culture applies to modern day internet culture and of course, we discuss...
2024-06-281h 11Not Sorry Art PodcastAll About Art Therapy with Pierra BrownSari chats with Chicago-based art therapist Pierra Brown about her profession, how she got into art therapy, and some misconceptions associated with the practice.This episode is sponsored by my book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can order now :) This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry Art and my online art school, Not Sorry Art SchoolEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Follow Pierra (@pierrad.b): Instagram, TikTok
2024-06-2153 minNot Sorry Art PodcastHealing Through Art with Brit ChidaSari is joined by artist/creative Brit Chida to discuss their abstract diagrams and the message of healing and emotional vulnerability behind the work. As Brit describes their art on their website, Brit “makes art as a way to heal and offer back to their community some gifts of resilience.”This episode is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now :) The book is out June 18This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry Art and my online art school, Not Sorry Art...
2024-06-021h 00Not Sorry Art PodcastYou Have To Make Bad ArtSari addresses the reality for artists that making subpar work is a part of the process and must be dealt with in order to improve.This episode is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now :) The book is out June 18This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry Art and my online art school, Not Sorry Art SchoolEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_art
2024-05-2430 minNot Sorry Art PodcastOptimizing Your Art Space with Artist/Gallery Owner Ella NilssonSari chats with her friend and fellow Austin artist and gallery owner Ella Nilsson about making the most out of an art space for creating art and exhibiting.Ella is a great example of an artist wearing multiple hats as she not only has her practice, but she also owns and operates Hangar Art Studios in Austin and worked for 15 years at Ikea as a design manager.This episode is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now :) The book is out June 18
2024-05-1742 minNot Sorry Art PodcastCringeSari discusses the topic of cringe: how our tendency to experience that emotion comes out of a societal desire to maintain group cohesion, and why she believes embracing a certain level of cringe is necessary to have a steady art practice. Sari also talks about some of the cringe she's experienced as an artist online and her tips for overcoming the feelings of fear and embarrassment that can follow us as creatives.This episode is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now :) The...
2024-05-1033 minNot Sorry Art PodcastDo You Need Art School To Be A "Real" Artist?Sari discusses the myth that artists have to attend art school to be legitimate. She weighs the pros and cons of art school, how she came to major in fine art, and how artists can continue their painting education outside the confines of an institution.This episode is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now :) The book is out June 18This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry Art and my online art school, Not Sorry Art SchoolEmail Sari at...
2024-05-0437 minNot Sorry Art PodcastAnswering Your Painting Retreat QuestionsSari answers your questions about painting retreats: how she got involved teaching them internationally, what happens at one, what materials to bring, what experience is needed etc. She also discusses these events from the instructor perspective so that artists interested in teaching can learn how to start teaching retreats themselves.This episode is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now :)This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry ArtEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry...
2024-04-2045 minNot Sorry Art PodcastOil Painting 101 with Gamblin's Mary TevlinSari speaks with Gamblin product expert Mary Tevlin on the intricacies of painting mediums and the myriad ways that artists have approached oil painting throughout history. Mary shares her product knowledge about solvent and solvent free options so that artists can be fully informed on their brush cleaning choices and understand what might work best for them.This episode is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now :)This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry ArtEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari...
2024-04-121h 15Not Sorry Art PodcastSafe & Eco-Friendly Painting w/Leah Fanning of Natural Earth PaintSari speaks with Natural Earth Paint founder Leah Fanning on her journey to creating a safe and eco responsible painting product line, the health risks associated with traditional acrylics and solvents, and how artists can make small changes in their routines to benefit themselves and the environment.This episode is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now :) This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry ArtEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_art...
2024-04-0536 minNot Sorry Art PodcastThe Science of ObservationSari discusses the often overlooked impact that intentional observation can have on artists and non-artists alike.This episode is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now :) This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry ArtEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:It's Not Easy Seeing Green: The Himba people of Namibia
2024-03-2929 minNot Sorry Art PodcastThe Power of ConstraintSari chats about how limitations in an art practice can be helpful in uncovering style and setting us apart as artists.This episode is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now :) This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry ArtEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_art
2024-03-2228 minNot Sorry Art PodcastThe Teacher-Artist Balance with Erika LamarSari chats with Erika Lamar of Flynn Craft House about balancing her duties as a full-time artist and high school art teacher.This episode is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now :) This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry ArtEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Follow Erika: IG, Website, YouTube
2024-03-1543 min
New Visionary PodcastReleasing Perfectionism, Being Radically Kind to Yourself & Empowering Fellow Artists with Sari ShryackIn this episode we chat with Austin-based painter Sari Shryack AKA Not Sorry Art about the power of letting go of perfectionist tendencies, reframing our mindset, and approaching social media in a way that feels healthy. Here’s what we discuss:1. The inspiration behind Sari’s work and how her journey as a painter has evolved.2. Why it’s important to reframe our thoughts, give ourselves grace, and practice self-compassion.3. Sari’s passion for working with artists and giving back to the art community through educational courses and mentorship.About Sari -S...
2024-03-1454 minNot Sorry Art PodcastArt Is All Context feat. Pierre BourdieuSari discusses how French philosopher Pierre Bourdieu's seminal book, Distinction, has influenced her thoughts about taste and how having (or lacking) cultural capital influences how a person and their work is received by the world.This episode is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now :) This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry ArtEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste by...
2024-03-0944 min
The Creative ThresholdThe BIGGEST Manifestation Mistake Artists are Making & How to Fix it54. Learn how to apply the powerful practice of manifestation to your desires as an artist, writer, musician or maker, and how to course correct the most common mistake that's being made out there. This episode is all about wielding the power of the Universe to bend in your favor. Your biggest dreams are just an energetic alignment away from being real. This is a must listen if you are into the magical, mystical side of things. - - - - - -Sari Shryack (the artist I reference in this episode)
2024-03-0719 minNot Sorry Art PodcastCurating & Building Community with Coka TreviñoSari speaks with curator and director of programming at Big Medium, Coka Treviño, about Austin, Tx arts community and what it's like curating and organizing some of state's largest art events each year.This episode is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now :) This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry ArtEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Big MediumThe Projecto
2024-03-0249 minNot Sorry Art PodcastPainting The Personal with Sophie PearsonSari chats with Massachusetts-based oil painter Sophie Pearson (@creating.sophie) whose work is a powerful reflection of childhood and familial relationships, as well as the modern realities of living in a larger body.This episode is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now :) This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry ArtEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Follow Sophie:Instagram, Patreon, TikTok, YouTubeCheck out...
2024-02-1648 minNot Sorry Art PodcastBeing An ArtfluencerThere's been a lot of online discourse recently on the modern reality for artists marketing ourselves as brands, and in this week's podcast Sari discusses a recent Vox article on this very subject.Everyone's a sellout now by Rebecca JenningsThis episode is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now :) This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry ArtEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:"Quiet: The Power...
2024-02-0937 minNot Sorry Art PodcastPricing Art Requires ContextSari discusses a viral story out of Australia of an influencer criticizing the prices of an independent ceramist to set the stage for a wider conversation on setting prices as an artist. Not everyone will understand why your prices are the way they are, but it's important to make context around your practice so the collectors who want to buy your work understand your worth.This show is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now! The book will be out on June 18, 2024. This episode is...
2024-02-0232 minNot Sorry Art PodcastLet's Talk Money w/Hannah Cole of Sunlight TaxTaxes can be something that sends a shiver up anyone's spine, but as artists working for ourselves it's incredibly important to have a handle on that part of the business. Sari is joined for today's show by an expert in that arena, Sunlight Tax founder and artist Hannah Cole.Hannah and Sunlight Tax do such amazing work to make the financial part of running a creative business less scary, which it can be if you don’t have a clue about taxes and the intricacies of deductions, expenses, and how to pay yourself as an artist....
2024-01-2651 minNot Sorry Art PodcastFinding Motivation Pt. 4: Motivation Isn't One Size Fits AllIn the final part of her series on motivation, Sari discusses the circumstances that make motivation different for everyone, and how it's been co-opted by oppressive systems to portray achievement as entirely merit and determination-based.This show is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now! The book will be out on June 11, 2024. This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry Art.Email Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_art
2024-01-1926 minNot Sorry Art PodcastFinding Motivation Pt. 3: Rethinking DisciplineSari discusses her relationship with discipline in her art practice and how her understanding of the word has changed throughout the years.This show is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now! The book will be out on June 11, 2024. This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry Art.Email Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_art
2024-01-1231 minNot Sorry Art PodcastFinding Motivation Pt. 3: Rethinking Discipline Sari discusses her relationship with discipline in her art practice and how her understanding of the word has changed throughout the years.This show is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now! The book will be out on June 11, 2024. This episode also sponsored by Not Sorry Art.Email Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_art
2024-01-1231 minNot Sorry Art PodcastFinding Motivation Pt. 2: Pros and Cons of Daily PaintingSari discusses the mostly good (and some not so good) of adopting a daily painting challenge to kickstart your art practice. Sari's professional art career began with a daily painting challenge at the beginning of 2016, and she proceeded to paint everyday for three years, so she is uniquely qualified to discuss the pros and cons of creating in this way.This show is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now! The book will be out on June 11, 2024. This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry...
2024-01-0537 minNot Sorry Art PodcastFinding Motivation Pt. 1: Rock BottomWelcome back to the Not Sorry Art podcast! For the first episode of Season 2, Sari reflects on her relationship with January 1 and new beginnings, and discusses why self-love is the key that unlocks the motivation required to overcome a daunting challenge.This show is sponsored by my upcoming book, Modern Still Life: From Fruit Bowls to Disco Balls, which you can pre-order now! The book will be out on June 11, 2024. This episode is also sponsored by Not Sorry Art.Email Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW...
2024-01-0138 minNot Sorry Art PodcastSeason 1 Postscript + Giveaway DetailsSari is back to wrap up Season 1 of the Not Sorry Art podcast with details about an art giveaway she's promoting as a "thank you" to her podcast listeners. Here are the giveaway details and entry requirements:Giveaway Basket:1 Floral Studio Disco Ball 8" Canvas Print3 Books (Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon, Chromophobia by David Batchelor and Color Theory: An Essential Guide To Color by Patti Mollica)5 tubes of Golden Heavy Body Acrylic paintsNot Sorry Art sticker variety packThank you note from Sari!To enter, simply leave a review for the podcast either on...
2023-09-0806 minNot Sorry Art PodcastSummer Book Club Pt. 3: "Steal Like An Artist" by Austin Kleon Sari is joined by Megan Collins (@VirgoLikeBeyonce on TikTok/@themanicuredshelf on IG) to discuss their final Summer Book Club selection of 2023, Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon.Sari and Megan are both critical of the book’s premise as a blanket philosophy for succeeding in the art world, and they point out the problematic consequences of adopting a one-size-fits-all approach to art making (and in fact art stealing) that Kleon proposes.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.FREE 7-Day Painting Bootcamp by Not Sorry Art Sc...
2023-09-0254 minNot Sorry Art PodcastHow To Have A Flop EraIn the penultimate episode of season one of the Not Sorry Art Podcast, Sari discusses the lessons she's learned on resting in your practice, even if that's not something that comes naturally to an artist.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.Free 7-Day Painting Bootcamp by Not Sorry Art SchoolEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés@Britchida
2023-08-2530 minNot Sorry Art PodcastMy Review Of "Barbie"Sari finally saw the Barbie movie and she provides an artist's perspective of the blockbuster film, as well as her thoughts on how the movie could have been even more impactful.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.Free 7-Day Painting Bootcamp by Not Sorry Art SchoolEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Be Kind Rewind
2023-08-1828 minNot Sorry Art PodcastSummer Book Club Pt. 2: "Chromophobia" by David Batchelor Sari is joined by Megan Collins (@VirgoLikeBeyonce on TikTok/@themanicuredshelf on IG) to discuss their latest Summer Book Club selection, Chromophobia by David Batchelor. The book, written in 2000, discusses the larger cultural resistance to color and what that says about prejudices society holds in all facets of modern life.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.7-Day Painting Bootcamp by Not Sorry Art SchoolEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_art
2023-08-0447 minNot Sorry Art PodcastHow To Thrive At Art Markets with Smile CultWhat are the pros and cons of art fairs??Sari chats with @smilecult__ founder Sandy Lopez about her experiences with art markets and fairs— what to know before signing up, how location plays a pivotal role in the success (or not) of your market, and how to budget for events that can include a lot of up front costs.Sandy and I also discuss the history of her brand, which has gained notoriety for their clever acronyms that bring new, positive meaning to words that we commonly associate with derogatory feminine descriptors. Words like slut, ho...
2023-07-2859 minNot Sorry Art PodcastThe Beige-ification Of Childhood with Official Sad BeigeSari speaks with Hayley DeRoche, aka Official Sad Beige, about their popular satire page highlighting the growing trend of children's clothing becoming more muted and neutral, and what that can tell us about classism, inconspicuous consumption and the effect of mommy influencer culture on taste.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.7-Day Painting Bootcamp by Not Sorry Art SchoolEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Official Sad Beige channels: IG, TikTok, Patreon
2023-07-2152 min
Creative Money ATX7. Molly Knobloch, PainterSend us a textIn this episode I talk to Molly Knobloch about her painting, and goals. In October she has a show at Pastiche House where she will be painting art inspired by a musician who she’s worked with before. November means it’s E.A.S.T in Austin and Molly along with a few other artists will be showing their work at Hey Now Interiors. Molly also plans to start applying to grad school soon to get her MFA. Molly is an artist with a plan and you can hear all about it on th...
2023-07-201h 11Not Sorry Art PodcastThe Moralization Of A GimmickSari discusses how social media impacts the work that artists create, and how morality is often incorrectly assigned to those who follow trends online with their artwork.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.7-Day Painting Bootcamp by Not Sorry Art SchoolEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Flyana Boss
2023-07-1429 minNot Sorry Art PodcastJack Of All Trades, Master Of None?Sari discusses the pros and cons of sticking with one medium as an artist and why trying different mediums doesn't always mean that an artist lacks focus.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.7-Day Painting Bootcamp by Not Sorry Art SchoolEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Dunning-Kruger Effect
2023-07-0731 minNot Sorry Art PodcastSummer Book Club Pt. 1: "You May Also Like" by Tom VanderbiltSari is joined by Megan Collins (@VirgoLikeBeyonce on TikTok/@themanicuredshelf on IG) to discuss June's pick for the Summer Book Club, "You May Also Like" by Tom Vanderbilt. The book dives into how taste and preferences are developed and how it impacts so much of what we do. Sari and Megan share what they liked about the book, what they didn't, and what the author's conclusions say about modern arts and culture.Stay tuned for next month's book club selection, Chromaphobia by David Batchelor.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not...
2023-06-3052 minNot Sorry Art PodcastFinding Your Style As A Producer vs. ConsumerSari explains two common approaches to developing style, producing and consuming, and how the former can lead to a more genuine discovery of the art you are meant to make.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.Email Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Social Media's Obsession with Aesthetics and Curated Identities by Shanspeare
2023-06-2331 minNot Sorry Art PodcastThe Magic Of An Art RetreatSari shares her incredible experience teaching an art retreat last week in Morocco, and explains the lasting impact that such an experience can have for an artist.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.Email Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_art
2023-06-1629 minNot Sorry Art PodcastBuilding A Sustainable Creative Business With Sam RemboldtSari speaks with Sam Remboldt, an offer strategist/creative small business expert who is the founder of her business, Passionland. Through her business, Sam helps guide creative small business owners to the resources and solutions to help their presence stand out from the crowd.Sam is not only incredibly knowledgable of business best practices as the founder of multiple small businesses in her career, but she also has a great outlook on social media on work-life balance that is very valuable for the modern solo-preneur; I can attest that I’m not always the best at maintaining th...
2023-06-021h 23Not Sorry Art PodcastWhere Are All The Working Class Artists?Sari discusses the significant obstacles facing artists from lower class and working class backgrounds and how that affects the quality of art and representation in culture.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.Email Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Huge decline of working class people in the arts reflects fall in wider society - The GuardianArtists Are More Likely To Come From Rich Families - W Magazine
2023-05-2632 minNot Sorry Art PodcastThe Future Of Web3 & What It Means For ArtistsSari speaks with Web3 expert Kiana Pirouz (@futurelilith.eth on TikTok) about the technology's potential for radically changing who holds the power of the Internet and how decentralization can better serve communities without some of the drawbacks of social media.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.Email Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Follow Kiana: TikTok, Twitter
2023-05-191h 17Not Sorry Art PodcastPainting In The Age of AISari discusses why she believes painting remains relevant despite the emergence of more efficient picture-making technology and how the medium will survive AI's rise in the art world.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.WATCH the show on YouTubeEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Why Painting?
2023-05-1229 minNot Sorry Art PodcastHow Reparenting Can Improve Your Art PracticeSari shares how she's used reparenting techniques that she picked up as a new mother to improve the compassion and understanding for herself in her art practice.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.WATCH the show on YouTubeEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES: No Bad Kids by Janet Lansbury
2023-04-2837 minNot Sorry Art PodcastThe Crucial Role Of Art Writers with Teri HendersonSari speaks with writer/critic Teri Henderson, an Arts and Culture Editor at the Baltimore Beat and the curator of Black Collagists on Instagram.Teri shares her journey to writing about art as a full-time job, her role at the Baltimore Beat, how she views her place in the art world and the story behind Black Collagists and the book she wrote in 2021.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.WATCH the show on YouTubeEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari...
2023-04-211h 06Not Sorry Art PodcastArtists Are MushroomsSari speaks on the anxiety many artists feel around the significance of their work and practice in a world constantly consumed with large societal problems.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.WATCH the show on YouTubeEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_art
2023-04-1430 minNot Sorry Art PodcastThe Importance of Discipline Sari shares how she relied on old habits of discipline to build her art career from the ground up.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.WATCH the show on YouTubeEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_art
2023-04-0733 minNot Sorry Art PodcastThe Artistic Value Of MindfulnessSari speaks with Paige Polk, an Experience Director and Mindfulness and Creativity coach, about how artists can incorporate mindfulness into their practice and the payoff for doing so.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.WATCH the show on YouTubeEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Paige's podcast, Not Yet with Paige PolkPaigePolk.com
2023-03-311h 03Not Sorry Art PodcastThe Science Behind InspirationSari discusses the psychology associated with creativity and how inspiration can be better sourced when an artist embraces their creative self.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.WATCH the show on YouTubeEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Suppressing the reasoning part of the brain stimulates creativity (The Guardian)The science of improving your brain's creativity (TEDx)The research-backed secrets to getting inspired (SciShow Psych)
2023-03-2446 minNot Sorry Art PodcastAn Artist's Place In The Trend EcosystemSari chats with Megan Collins of @VirgoLikeBeyonce, a cultural insights analyst and Gen Z expert, on her process of trend forecasting and what value her practice has for artists.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.WATCH the show on YouTubeEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Megan's TikTokMegan's PodcastReality Bites Back: The Troubling Truth About Guilty Pleasure TVTrend Bell Curve
2023-03-171h 00Not Sorry Art PodcastAsk SariSari answers your questions about making time for art, working with galleries, avoiding burnout and so much more.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.WATCH the show on YouTubeEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Hyde or Practise Podcast
2023-03-1035 minNot Sorry Art PodcastMaking Art More Accessible with Seema Rao of @ArtLustSari is joined by Seema Rao (@ArtLust on TikTok) for a conversation about art on social media, cultural institutions, the art world’s views on realism compared to the world at large, plus so much more.Rao, the principal at Brilliant Idea Studio, has 20 years of museum experience with stints at the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Akron Art Museum. Her TikTok account covers art history and criticism and is definitely worth a follow!Rao has a podcast of her own as well, the ArtLust Podcast.This show is sponsored by Not So...
2023-03-031h 08Not Sorry Art PodcastFinding Value In MistakesSari shares how she has learned to welcome mistakes in her painting practice while still constantly striving for improvement. This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.WATCH the show on YouTubeEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW Notes:The Louisiana Channel
2023-02-2433 minNot Sorry Art PodcastThe History Of CreativitySari takes a look at the how creativity has evolved throughout history and what the modern understanding of the word means for artists today.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.WATCH the show on YouTubeEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Hotel Maids Challenge the Placebo EffectAgainst Creativity by Oli Mould
2023-02-1735 minNot Sorry Art PodcastNiche, PleaseSari discusses the "niching down" phenomenon and how it can both hinder and benefit artists looking to streamline their work.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.WATCH the show on YouTubeEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_art
2023-02-1033 min
Not YetArt as a Reimagined World (with Sari Shryack)Do you polish your struggles to make them palatable for others? Oil & acrylic painter, Sari Shryack, translates this tendency onto the canvas to alchemize her relationship with childhood poverty. Join Sari & Paige for a conversation about inherent worth. This episode speaks to the power of brightness to impact the world's biggest problems.CREDITSProduced by Paige Polk InternationalShow art is by Elizabeth OlguinMusic is by LDERINTERNETSHelp create the Not Yet Reimagining event series at notyetseries.comLearn about Sari and her...
2023-02-0746 minNot Sorry Art PodcastThe One About My ChildhoodSari discusses how her experience growing up in poverty impacted her art and shares how she's navigated the uncomfortable reality of her childhood.Listener Warning: This episode contains mentions of suicide attempts and substance abuse. Discretion is advised.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.WATCH the show on YouTubeEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_art
2023-02-0327 minNot Sorry Art PodcastFinding Your StyleSari discusses her "Style Sandwich" analogy and how multiple factors go into uncovering an artist's stylistic identity.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.WATCH the show on YouTubeEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Style Sandwich Blog
2023-01-2734 minNot Sorry Art PodcastCopying vs. Inspiration Pt. 2: My StorySari shares her experience with having her work copied and what she learned from the ordeal.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.WATCH the show on YouTubeEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:The first disco ball painting
2023-01-2034 minNot Sorry Art PodcastCopying vs. Inspiration Pt. 1: How To Protect Your WorkUnderstanding your rights when it comes to copyright law is critical for artists, especially those who share their work online.Sari speaks with Wynton Yates (@LawyerWynton), an Entertainment Attorney practicing Intellectual Property Law with Yates and Speroni Law Group, who shares how artists can protect their work from being used without their consent.Discussed in this interview:What is copyright law and why should artists care?What level of legal protection does an artwork have upon creation?How do you apply for copyright protection?What should you...
2023-01-131h 13Not Sorry Art PodcastIn Defense Of The Part-Time ArtistSari discusses her experience as both a "part-time" and "full-time" artist and how the distinction isn't as important as it's sometimes made out to be.This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art School and Not Sorry Art.WATCH the show on YouTubeEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artSHOW NOTES:Medium: Only 4 Hours of Creative PowerFlow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
2023-01-0630 minNot Sorry Art PodcastPowers and Pitfalls of PotentialSari discusses her experience with potential in her art practice and how it nearly kept her from pursuing a painting career. This show is sponsored by Not Sorry Art and Not Sorry Art School.WATCH the show on YouTubeEmail Sari at notsorryart@sari.studioFollow Sari: @not_sorry_artPowers and Pitfalls of Potential Blog
2023-01-0130 minNot Sorry Art PodcastNot Sorry Art Podcast: TrailerWelcome to the brand new Not Sorry Art Podcast from Sari Shryack!In this series, artist and creator Sari Shryack will discuss her painting practice and approach to creativity while addressing a range of topics that have shaped her career and helped her grow a business.
2022-12-2801 min
Art + Magic44. Breaking All the Rules | Sari Shryack of @not_sorry_artIf you're on social media at all, you're probably familiar with the incredible Sari Shryack. Acrylic and oil painter based in Austin, Texas, Sari is known for her disco ball paintings, still lifes and embrace of color and nostalgia. She's fascinating to watch from afar, which is why I was so excited to have her on the show and get the behind-the-scenes stories on her relationship to her work, social media, having her art widely copied and cultivating connections with her audience.
We talked about...
– Sari’s relationship to color, low bro media and kits...
2022-09-0758 min
Women United ART PODCASTLearning Through Process with Sari ShryackNew and inspiring episode of Women United ART PODCAST is out! This time, Mona had the pleasure of interviewing Sari Shryack, an oil and acrylic painter based out of Austin, Texas. Her colorful works cover many different subjects and techniques including landscape, still life, portraits, disco balls and even memes. Join the ladies as they discuss Sari's art practice, her passion for supporting other artists and Not Sorry Art School - an online comprehensive technical painting foundations workshop created by Sari that includes all the basic elements of painting.Sari Shryackwww...
2022-07-2038 min
Learn to Paint PodcastEpisode 40: Sari ShryackWelcome to the conversation with acrylic and oil painter Sari ShryackIn the conversation you’ll learn how to get started if you are low on time (side note: Joining #20for20ArtChallenge2022 challenge in January might help there too) what’s important to ask yourself when it comes to finding your style and a few places you can really push color.Gloss and High Gloss Patreon supporters we’ll dive even further into bright colors including how to approach your supporting characters so your color can really sing. Support the show
2021-12-1448 min
Arts To Hearts PodcastCreating a "Not-So-Sorry" Artist's Path with Sari ShyrackIn the 20th episode of the ATH podcast, host Charuka Arora interviews Sari Shryack, Artist and Founder of Not-Sorry Art School. Sari begins by telling us how her love affair with the arts started She talks about how she creativity stems from childhood when her mother and her spent hours at thrift stores, and tailoring their outfits She talks about how Instagram and social media played an integral role in shaping her identity as an artist She talks about juggling being pregnant and creating a full time art career for herself She also talks about how her personal experiences and...
2021-07-011h 04
Paige's Pod18. Your Creative Self Deserves Kindness with Sari ShryackOn this episode, Paige interviews Sari Shryack, the incredibly talented artist behind @not_sorry_art. Sari shares her background of living below the poverty line in the Ozarks and her incredible journey of working extremely hard to get to where she is today. Shari shares personal stories and her experiences regarding mental health, and how making a promise to herself to paint for 100 days has allowed herself to be more kind to her creative self.Paige and Sari discuss their love for teaching and how the world needs more people to tap into their creative side, and how...
2021-04-2049 min
Studio ConfessionsSari Shryack: A Practice of GratitudeI am thrilled to connect with artist Sari Shryack. Join the conversation as Sari talks about her serendipitous name sake and how it plays into her career's energy. The artist talks about how she chose to show up during this time of crisis by making one painting a day on instagram and how that benefited her community and own well being. Listen in as she talks about how art can be a bridge from poverty into a practice of gratitude.I am humbled and privileged to announce that after completing my first round of The Artist Support...
2020-05-2600 minThe Create! PodcastTraining Like an Athlete With Sari ShryackJoin Kat and Sari on the new episode of Art & Cocktails as they chat about: Sari's work and why she started painting every day Treating studio practice like athletic training Balancing being a mom and painting Success tips for marketing on Instagram Sari Shryack is an Austin-based painter focused on color and light in the ever-changing neighborhoods of her community. The city is constantly evolving into new shapes and colors, and Sari seeks to capture this process in her work. She is trained in acrylics and earned her BA in Fine Arts from Drur...
2020-01-1128 min