Creatives on Camera: Artists and Crafters Using Video to Teach, Sell and Inspire Online
Creatives on Camera explores how artists, makers, and creative educators turn what they know into workshops, courses, and income.
Host Lyric Montgomery Kinard shares real conversations about teaching online, finding students, pricing, simple tech, and building a business that works in the real world. If you want to teach your craft but feel stuck on where to start—or how to make it sustainable—this podcast shows you what’s actually involved.
Creatives on Camera: Artists and Crafters Using Video to Teach, Sell and Inspire Online
Art as Stress Relief for High-Achievers with Alicia Díaz-Blevins
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This week, I’m talking with Alicia Díaz-Blevins, a fluid-art instructor, creative wellness mentor, and business consultant who turned her decades of corporate leadership experience into something beautiful, helping busy professionals decompress and reconnect with joy through art.
Alicia shares how painting became her sanctuary during years of high-pressure corporate work, and how she now blends mindfulness, breathwork, and creative play to help her students feel calmer, grounded, and restored. She walks us through how she teaches online with multi-camera setups, how she niches to high-achieving professionals, and why your voice (not your resume) is what draws students to you. If you’ve ever wondered whether your art could do more (heal more, reach more, transform more), Alicia’s story is your reminder that creativity is a powerful tool for emotional well-being.
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