Best Mona Lerch Podcasts (2025)

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Birthing ArtWRKD: My Bravest Moment with Ashara Shapiro 51:13

1d ago51:13

51:13

Welcome to another episode of Women United ART PODCAST - today with a special guest, Ashara Shapiro, the founder and owner of ArtWRKD, a full service art consortium, with a mission for discovering, fostering and sharing all mediums of original work by today's best emerging artists through its curated exhibition space. From the stage to the studio, …

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Engaging with (Postnatal) Mental Health through Art with Lucy Cade 43:05

8d ago43:05

43:05

In this deeply resonant episode, artist Lucy Cade explores the intersections of mental health, motherhood, and art. Known for her evocative female portraiture, Lucy delves into themes of subjectivity, agency, and the transformative potential of extreme emotional states. She shares her journey of engaging with her own postnatal psychosis through art…

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Honouring Your Artistic Vision with Gabriela Gonzales Dellosso 32:28

14d ago32:28

32:28

In this episode, we’re joined by acclaimed fine artist Gabriela Gonzalez Dellosso, whose work pays homage to historical women artists and explores the female image in social and historical contexts. With a career spanning over three decades, Gabriela has exhibited in renowned museums, been featured in prestigious publications, and is currently pres…

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Navigating the Mid-Career Transition with Emily Moores 29:47

22d ago29:47

29:47

In this episode, we sit down with Cincinnati-based visual artist Emily Moores to discuss the (sometimes difficult) transition into being a mid-career artist. Known for her intricate, hand-cut installations and playful use of materials, Emily opens up about the challenges and opportunities of this pivotal stage in her career. We explore questions ma…

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Painting the Invisible with Kyrianna 22:51

2M ago22:51

22:51

In this powerful episode of Women United ART PODCAST, we are joined by KYRIANNA, an internationally recognized watercolor and mixed media artist whose work is a moving exploration of chronic pain and illness. Diagnosed with a debilitating condition at the age of twelve, KYRIANNA’s art delves into the realities of invisible disabilities, offering su…

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Mastering Your Words & Winning Grants with Mona Lerch and Katelyn Chapman 55:34

2M ago55:34

55:34

Behind the Scenes of the Artist Intensive: Mastering Your Words & Winning Grants In this special episode, Mona and Katelyn take you behind the scenes of the Artist Intensive workshop! They share the “why” behind creating this transformative experience, plus tips and advice to help you present your work more effectively and craft compelling grant pr…

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Multi-hyphenates in NYC During a Strike with Maria Müller 52:46

2M ago52:46

52:46

In this exciting episode of Women United ART PODCAST, we welcome Maria Müller, a Romanian actor, writer, producer, and Co-Founding Artistic Director of Et Alia, a theater company led by international women. Based in New York, Maria has an impressive portfolio spanning theater, film, and television, with work that tackles themes such as immigration,…

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The Secret Life of a Curator with Sheelah Moloney 39:57

2M ago39:57

39:57

In this insightful episode of Women United ART PODCAST, we are joined by Sheelah Moloney, founder of 2020 Curates, an art consultancy based in Cork, Ireland. With over 15 years of experience in art sales, gallery ownership, and exhibition curation, Sheelah has curated nearly 50 exhibitions and worked with countless artists. Her passion lies in fost…

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Creativity and Sobriety with Eleanor Cowell 43:29

2M ago43:29

43:29

In this episode of Women United ART PODCAST, we chat with London-based artist Eleanor Cowell, whose work navigates the boundaries between presence, spirituality, and the blurred realities of our modern lives. Eleanor shares her journey of using art as a tool for wellness and personal growth, including how sobriety has shaped her career and empowere…

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The World of Corporate Art with Katie Henry 35:02

3M ago35:02

35:02

In this exciting episode of Women United ART PODCAST, we sit down with Katie Henry, Director of Art In Offices, a trailblazer in the corporate art industry. Since founding Art In Offices in 2012, Katie has been on a mission to make art accessible and affordable for companies of all sizes, from startups to established brands. With a background in fi…

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Artists and Galleries Turning to Digital with Alisa Lisovskaia 34:18

3M ago34:18

34:18

In this insightful episode of Women United ART PODCAST, we dive into the world of digital art and NFTs with Alisa Lisovskaia, an ArtTech leader, curator, and Chief Ambassador at IOGINALITY. With over a decade of experience in the art and art-tech industries, Alisa shares her journey from working in renowned Russian museums to bridging the gap betwe…

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Keeping the Funny in the Serious with Kara Dunne 38:42

3M ago38:42

38:42

Kicking off Season 4 with a bang, this fun and energetic episode of Women United ART PODCAST welcomes the dynamic Kara Dunne—a printmaker, performance artist, and mother whose work spans video and installation art. Kara’s background in both visual arts and theater gives her an exciting edge, fueling her mission to make art an interactive experience…

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Art as a Vehicle for Change with Debbie Morton 47:54

3M ago47:54

47:54

In the last episode of Season 3 of Women United ART PODCAST, we are thrilled to feature Debbie Morton, gallery owner, curator, and art advisor, who is also the guest curator for Women United ART MAGAZINE Issue IX. As the visionary behind Morton Contemporary Gallery in Philadelphia, Debbie has built an art space driven by a commitment to equity, inc…

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Art, Resilience and Creative Evolution with Amy J. Dyck 31:33

4M ago31:33

31:33

In this episode of Women United ART PODCAST, we are thrilled to welcome back Amy J. Dyck, a rising star in the art world and a true role model for many female artists. Amy, a multi-passionate visual artist, works across a variety of mediums, including collages, oil paintings, and sculpture, all deeply autobiographical in nature. Her art is driven b…

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Blending Tradition and Digital with Katarzyna Budka 38:20

4M ago38:20

38:20

In this episode of Women United ART PODCAST, we are delighted to interview Katarzyna Budka, the 2nd place winner of the Women United ART PRIZE 2023 in the Digital Art Category. Kasia, a Polish multidisciplinary artist, is celebrated for her unique fusion of traditional hand-drawn elements with digital art, creating striking and innovative works. Jo…

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Shaping Your Artist Identity with Jennifer Agricola Mojica 32:58

4M ago32:58

32:58

In this episode of Women United ART PODCAST, we are excited to welcome Jennifer Agricola Mojica, a contemporary painter, educator, and mother based in San Antonio, Texas. Jennifer is the 2nd place winner of the Women United ART PRIZE 2023 in the Painting & Drawing Category. Join us as we dive into Jennifer’s creative process, her journey as an arti…

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Finding Your Path & the Power of Community with Doris Kapner 33:38

4M ago33:38

33:38

In this episode of Women United ART PODCAST, we are thrilled to welcome Doris Kapner, one of the winners of the Women United ART PRIZE 2023. Doris is a talented multidisciplinary artist based in Charlotte, North Carolina, who works primarily in ceramics and printmaking. Join us as we explore Doris’s artistic journey, discussing the power of communi…

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Accelerating Your Art Career with Alissa Sexton 38:21

5M ago38:21

38:21

In this episode of the Women United ART PODCAST, we are excited to welcome Alissa Sexton, a seasoned artist consultant, curator, and former gallery director. With years of experience in the art world, Alissa is dedicated to empowering artists through personalized coaching, strategic advice, and the creation of visually captivating artist websites t…

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Accessibility and Equality in the Art World with Liz Lidgett 44:42

6M ago44:42

44:42

In this episode of Women United ART PODCAST, we are joined by Liz Lidgett, a visionary gallery owner and art advisor based in Des Moines, Iowa. Liz is the founder of Liz Lidgett Gallery and Design, a space that not only showcases incredible art but also champions ethical standards and inclusivity in the art world. With a strong commitment to repres…

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Unfiltered, Wild and Unstoppable with Ashley Longshore 35:19

6M ago35:19

35:19

In this episode of the Women United ART PODCAST, we sit down with the dynamic and trailblazing artist Ashley Longshore. A Southern-born, self-taught painter, sculptor, and entrepreneur, Ashley has been dubbed the “feminist Andy Warhol” for her bold approach to art and business. Breaking away from the traditional gallery model, she built her own pop…

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Turning the ordinary into glamour with Amy Lewis 29:45

7M ago29:45

29:45

Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Women United ART PODCAST! Today, we are thrilled to introduce Amy Lewis, a self-taught artist from Washington state whose work transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary. Amy's watercolor and oil paintings are vivid, lifelike snapshots that glamorize everyday life. Inspired by fashion editorials and h…

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Exploring Tactile Memory and Community with Stacy Isenbarger 48:41

7M ago48:41

48:41

Welcome to another episode of the Women United ART PODCAST! Today, we are delighted to feature Stacy Isenbarger, the remarkable artist who won 2nd place in the Women United ART PRIZE 2023 in the Collage & Fiber Art Category. Stacy's artwork is known for provoking a sense of tactile memory, engaging viewers with collisions of materiality within prec…

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Exploring Spiritual Eco Glitch Feminism with Claudi Piripippi 36:11

8M ago36:11

36:11

Welcome to another episode of the Women United ART PODCAST! Today, we are honored to host Claudi Piripippi, an extraordinary artist whose journey spans from Germany to Italy, and whose academic and cultural experiences have taken her across Italy, the UK, and the US. Claudi’s itinerant lifestyle, deeply intertwined with her pursuit of art and love,…

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Sustainable Approach to Art through Motherhood with Heidi Brueckner 50:48

8M ago50:48

50:48

Welcome to another episode of Season 3, in which Mona has had the pleasure to interview Heidi Brueckner, a visual artist and Professor of Art at West Valley College in Saratoga, CA, where she has taught painting, drawing, and design for over 23 years. Dive into their conversation that uncovers Heidi's journey into the art world, countless experienc…

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Comeback to Dream Life with Nina Alderete 31:57

9M ago31:57

31:57

Welcome to another captivating episode of the Women United ART PODCAST! In this episode, we sit down with Nina Alderete, an accomplished artist from Burien, Washington. Nina holds a B.A. from the University of California Santa Cruz, an M.F.A. in Painting from Central Washington University, and an M.S. from the University of the Pacific. Her experti…

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The Power of Reparenting / Inner Child Healing with Gena Destri 42:24

9M ago42:24

42:24

Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Women United ART PODCAST! Today, we are thrilled to have Gena Destri, a semi-abstract expressionist artist from Kyle, Texas, join us. Gena's work beautifully celebrates the spirituality and energies she encounters in nature, places, humanity, and the life-bearing qualities of the feminine. In this episode…

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Artful Living with Katrina Niswander 36:48

10M ago36:48

36:48

Welcome to our latest podcast episode, where we dive into the enchanting world of Artful Living with Katrina Niswander. Katrina is not your typical artist; she's a multi-talented creative powerhouse, a 2012 graduate of Bowling Green State University, and a fine artist with an international following. Based in her home studio in Toledo, Ohio, Katrin…

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Perspectives of a Woman in Percussion with Namrata Dave 46:04

10M ago46:04

46:04

In this episode, we delve into the captivating world of Odissi Mardala through the lens of Namrata Dave, a trailblazing artist and rhythm composer based in Delhi, India. Namrata's journey is a testament to resilience and passion as she navigates the intricate landscape of Indian classical percussion, breaking gender stereotypes and carving her own …

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Decolonizing Our Image Through Art with Ghia Haddad 50:46

11M ago50:46

50:46

In this episode, we delve into the captivating world of visual artist Ghia Haddad, hailing from the vibrant city of Dubai. Born in Beirut amidst the tumult of war and displacement, Ghia has emerged as a beacon of resilience, using her art to illuminate the narratives of underrepresented women and foster social change. Through her figurative artwork…

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Art as Advocacy with Greta Chapin-McGill 32:44

11M ago32:44

32:44

In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the world of art as a catalyst for social change, with a focus on the powerful work of Greta Chapin-McGill. With a keen eye for social justice and a passion for amplifying marginalized voices, Greta shares insights into her recent works, which center around the fundamental right to vote and the broad…

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Art in Education with Monica Mills 51:10

11M ago51:10

51:10

Welcome to Women United ART PODCAST! In today's episode, we're thrilled to introduce Monica Mills, who is not just a visual artist; she's a multifaceted individual whose creativity transcends traditional boundaries. As an activist, full-time educator, writer, and curator, Monica's work is deeply rooted in a holistic approach, drawing inspiration fr…

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Reframing Burnout with Michelle Schultz 37:50

11M ago37:50

37:50

Welcome back to Season 3 of Women United ART PODCAST, where we celebrate the diverse voices and creative journeys of women artists from around the globe. Today, we have the pleasure of introducing a remarkable talent joining us from the serene landscapes of Bend, Oregon. Meet Michelle Schultz, a visionary visual artist whose brushstrokes breathe li…

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Maintaining Artistic Integrity with Luísa Galatti 31:58

12M ago31:58

31:58

Dive into another captivating episode of Season 3 of Women United ART PODCAST! Join us as we sit down with the talented Luísa Galatti, a dynamic Brazilian multidisciplinary artist and the Director of Creative Development at Et Alia Theater Company, who's currently living and working in the vibrant landscape of New York City. From acting and produci…

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Launching Your Art Career with Anya Gudimova 28:00

12M ago28:00

28:00

Welcome to another episode of Women United ART PODCAST, Season 3! Thank you all for listening to our episodes and your feedback on the show. Today, we are excited to introduce another creative woman, who will share tips and advice on launching an artistic career. Joining us from Washington, Seattle, is Anya Gudimova, an emerging artist who focuses …

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Balancing Art and Business with Afton Brazzoni 40:49

1y ago40:49

40:49

Another episode of Women United ART PODCAST is here. Thank you for tuning in and celebrating our inspiring guests with me. Today's guest is not only a visual artist but also a multi-six-figure marketing company director with years and years of experience in the field. Afton Brazzoni is a multi-passionate creative who knows her way around balancing …

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Art after the Bad Thing Happened with Amy J. Dyck 42:00

1y ago42:00

42:00

Welcome to another episode of Women United ART PODCAST! Today, Mona introduces Amy J. Dyck, a multipassionate visual artist whose work ranges from collages to oil paintings and sculpture, all strongly autobiographical in nature. Through her art, she strives to express something deeper in the human experience that can be observed by the eye and, in …

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Leading with Creativity with Dr. Eileen Timmins 41:17

1y ago41:17

41:17

Another episode of Women United ART PODCAST is here and we are thrilled to introduce Dr. Eileen Timmins, an author, artist, professor, life and executive coach, labyrinth builder and corporate board member. She is the founder of Aingilin, a company that focuses on leadership, change and talent consulting and coaching. Join Mona and Eileen in their …

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Communal Theater Making with Giorgia Valenti 37:01

1y ago37:01

37:01

Welcome to the first episode of 2024! Grab a cup of coffee and dive into the fascinating world of Giorgia Valenti, an award-winning Italian actress and producer based in NYC and Italy. As the Co-artistic Director of Et Alia Theater, she takes us behind the scenes of running an all-female collective that champions multicultural, women-centered story…

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Art Curation with Kim Pepper 33:15

1y ago33:15

33:15

Welcome to another episode of Women United ART PODCAST! It’s my pleasure to introduce today’s guest, who has been at the forefront of Philadephia’s art and gallery scene, providing curatorial sources for individual collectors and businesses across the country. Kim Pepper is the founder of Avec Art Consulting, through which she connects with archite…

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Rise, Feminine Soul! with Dominika Stanczak 58:53

1y ago58:53

58:53

Welcome to a new episode of the Women United ART PODCAST! I am thrilled to introduce you to Dominika Stanczak, a multidisciplinary artist from Vienna, Austria, who describes herself as an indigo child, a spiritual nomad, and a free-spirited poetic soul. Dominika's art, writing and wisdom embody femininity, and she shares her journey to self-discove…

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Art & Advocacy Like a Mother with Jen Haefeli 38:51

1y ago38:51

38:51

Welcome to Women United ART PODCAST, Season 3! We are excited to introduce Jen Haefeli, an interartist, the owner of Wild Root Creations, and a passionate advocate and supporter of the development of literacy centers, sustainable education and agronomy-based programming in challenged environments. In today's episode, she shares her experiences of l…

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Art and Grief with Aly Elliott 37:44

1y ago37:44

37:44

Welcome to Season 3 of Women United ART PODCAST! Today's guest is an award-winning photographer, exhibiting artist, motivational speaker, volunteer soccer coach and a mother of six, Aly Elliott. Aly is a multi-passionate creative whose entire career is built to connect. Her work aims to connect the past to the present, the present to the future, an…

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Creative Healing with Tami Hasapopoulos 1:07:10

1y ago1:07:10

1:07:10

We are back after a short break with the final episode of Season 2! And we are excited to end this season with an information-packed interview with Tami Hasapopoulos, a nature enthusiast who finds joy in the natural beauty of the world around her, a wellness practitioner who guides women creatives towards leading a fulfilling and healthy lifestyle,…

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Celebrating the Beauty of Aging with Ceili Seipke 54:13

1+ y ago54:13

54:13

Welcome to another episode of Women United ART PODCAST! We are pleased to present a conversation with Ceili Seipke, Vermont-based visual artist and the founder of The Art Dames Society, a new art platform that celebrates women artists who radiate wisdom, experience, strength, and the beauty of ageing. In today's episode, we talk about Ceili's exper…

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Personal Narratives through Photography with Grace Weston 52:58

1+ y ago52:58

52:58

A new episode is here! Mona had the pleasure of interviewing the 3rd place winner of the Women United ART PRIZE 2022 | Photography & Printmaking category, Grace Weston. Based in Portland, OR, Grace is best known for her narrative photography of imaginative, staged miniature scenes. Working in the genre of staged photography, Grace constructs, light…

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Courageous in Life and Art with Margot Dermody 1:18:08

1+ y ago1:18:08

1:18:08

We are back with another inspiring episode - today with Margot Dermody! Margot is a visual artist based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known for her abstract paintings and glass and marble sculptures. Bringing together elements of the natural world with human emotion in painting, sculpture, and photography, her works span a wide range: from a neutral…

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The Power of Allyship with Emily Roberts & Novaa 1:00:37

1+ y ago1:00:37

1:00:37

Tune into the latest Women United ART PODCAST episode featuring two incredibly talented musicians, Emily Roberts & Novaa. We are beyond thrilled to bring you this episode because it's about women coming together, sharing love and support and advocating for justice. In 2023, Novaa and Emily Roberts released a song called Emily, dedicated to allyship…

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Colouring Your World with Volta Voloshin-Smith 34:07

1+ y ago34:07

34:07

Women United ART PODCAST is back with a fun interview featuring Volta Voloshin-Smith, the founder of Color Snack! Volta's mission to watercolor the world can be seen in the various projects such as brand activations, custom illustrations and animated GIFs that she creates for national and international brands (like Dallas Mavericks and Michaels Sto…

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Exploring Multiple Identities with Leila Angelina Freiburg 37:34

1+ y ago37:34

37:34

We are excited to release a new episode featuring Leila Angelina Freiburg, a German figurative painter and visual storyteller whose paintings are rooted in personal and emotional stories, whether her own or borrowed. Law being her full-time career, Leila takes us through her journey of self-discovery and acceptance of multiple passions in life as t…

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Challenging Ableism with Kim Hopson 36:48

1+ y ago36:48

36:48

New episode is out! Tune in as Mona interviews Kim Hopson, a multidisciplinary artist from Brooklyn, NY, who explores themes of physical limitation, otherness, and ableist bias in society through her work. Experiencing life with a disability has given Kim a unique viewpoint that is reflected in her paintings, drawings and collages. She focuses on t…

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