Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
52: Building a Multi-Faceted Creative Career with Pat Wood
07 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to today's show! We have Patricia Wood, Karen's friend, and teacher, with us today. Pat is a...
51: How Your Health Can Impact Your Creativity with David Cornish
18 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Are you bursting with creativity or are you perhaps feeling a little under the weather right now? Ha...
50: Creating Art with Deep and Meaningful Connections with Catherine Rains
08 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Would you like to know what inspires an artist to create a meaningful piece of work? Today's guest i...
49: Creating Visual Art in Your Local Community with April Bey
06 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Are you dedicated to creating wonderful art? If so you are really in for a treat! Today's guest is A...
Ep 47: A Creative Approach to Solving Environmental Issues With Molly Morse
21 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
She is one of the bright and innovative people who is bringing new technologies to work for a sustai...
Ep 46: When the Love of Literature and Scotland Turns into a Podcast with Ginger Wiseman
31 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Ginger Wiseman is one of the co-hosts (with her sister) Summer Reynolds, of The Outlander Podcast. S...
Ep 45: A Gifted Geyser of Artistic Expression A Conversation with Jonathan Fong
03 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Today's podcast has a fascinating guest, Jonathan Fong. From plans for kid's projects to ideas for s...
Ep 44: Finding Beauty in the Imperfections with Linda Gelfman
19 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me on the show today is a professor of ceramics at American River College in Sacramento, a f...
43: Crafting The Life You Love With Amy Tan
11 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me on the show today is crafter, designer and author, Amy Tangerine. Amy has always had a ...
42: Feeding Your Creativity with Food and Flavor with Lina Fat
27 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Lina Fat is VP of Culinary Research and Development for Fat Family Restaurant Group, based in Sacram...
41: Creativity that Brings Joy, Mindfulness, Satisfaction, and Peace with Caroline Giroux
13 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Have recent celebrity suicides left you with a deep sadness and wonderment at what it takes to go th...
40: Using Photography to Support a Cause with Alison Brown
30 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest today is the photographer, Alison Brown. I learned of Alison through the Women's Environme...
39: Doctors Who Create with Vidya Viswanathan
16 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It is always a joy to see creativity bloom where you least expect it. I am speaking with student phy...
38: Celebrating National Scrapbook Day with Nancy Nally
03 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Do you know that May 5th is International (aka National) Scrapbook Day? By now, my regular listeners...
37: Using Creativity to Impact Future Generations with Patricia Newman
18 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The creative process of storytelling is both fascinating and inspiring. The stories we share and the...
36: Ireland Travelogue Highlighting Irish Coffee
04 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's always so tempting to travel! When my husband called me over the other day to check out a fanta...
35: Try New Things to Find What You Are Awesome At with Jen Cushman
21 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Art is not just for the artist! My guest today, Jen Cushman, is an artist, a crafter, and a teacher ...
34: A Creative Approach to Fine Art with Diane Richey-Ward
07 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What really inspires your creativity? Do you ever use the time it takes to do your routine tasks as ...
33: Inspiration from People and Places for the Digital Creative with Lynn Grieveson
21 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Where do you get YOUR creative approach? For many, it comes from the people in our lives or the plac...
32: Creating Your Own Category with the Scrapbook Novels Author, Caroline Preston
07 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever thought of doing something creative that has never been done before? My guest today, a...
31: Using Creative and Sustainable Technology to Solve 21st Century Problems with Mark Dorfman
24 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The natural world is filled with so much creative inspiration. Artists and designers often look to n...
30: The Unlimited Creativity of Online and Offline Scrap-booking with Jill Sprott
10 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Creativity is allowed to grow and flourish in a community. We see it in just about every art or craf...
29: Creative Photography with Shutter Sisters Founder with Tracey Clark
27 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
What is your artistic vision? The way you see the world is completely different than everyone else. ...
28: A Creative Approach to Storytelling with Stacy Julian
13 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Today I am excited to bring to you a pioneer of online craft courses, and one of my personal scrapbo...
27: Using Your Creativity to Help Others Tap Into Their Creativity with Eileen Hull
29 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Creativity rarely happens on an island by yourself. The crafting community is filled to bursting wit...
26: Getting Creative with Digital Arts with Janaina Oliveira
15 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have some kind creative outlet that you use, in order to express what's going on with you, an...
25: Creative Storytelling Through Music and Lyrics with Forrest Eaglespeaker
01 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are having a very first musician on the show! He is the delightful Canadian musician Forres...
24: Creatively Using Video on Social Media with Jennifer Priest
18 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to run a successful creative business? Crafters and Artists have a unique set of c...
23: The Beauty of Being Different with Anna Aspnes
04 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
One of the best things about art and design is its playfulness. Have you ever stopped to see your la...
22: Creatively Addressing Women's Health Issues with Dr. Mary Guinan
20 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Public health is a topic many of us aren't sufficiently informed on, and should be. We aren't aware ...
21: A Creative Look at the Anthropology of Different Cultures with William Doonan
06 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Many of us are oblivious to the underlying history and culture in everything. We fail to notice the ...
20: British Isles Travelogue: Feeding Creativity with Karen Poirier Brode
23 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Do you believe that travel makes your life richer and inspires your creativity? Well, I certainly do...
19: Teaching Layout Design and Storytelling on the Scrapbook Page with Debbie Hodge
09 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Are you someone who really likes to tell stories? Are you analytical and would you like to leave a l...
18: Increasing Your Creativity Quotient in Your Chosen Career with Dr. Eliza Chin
26 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
What is your creativity quotient in YOUR chosen career? Have you ever thought about it? Sometimes we...
17: Varied Interests Can Enhance Your Creativity with Margot Potter
12 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Has anyone ever tried to limit your creativity? Have you been criticized for "jumping from one thing...
16: Creatively Share Your Point of View - The World May Need to Hear It wtih Christy Strickler
28 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art, in whatever form it may take, is all about telling a story. What story do you have to share? Wh...
15: Creatively Transforming Lives with Style with Chantera Gunn
14 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have clothes in your closet that you don't wear'? Do all of your clothes fit your Personality...
14: Finding Joyfulness in Creativity with Ursula Morgan
31 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Do you get a lot of joy from your experience of crafting? If so, you're really going to love today's...
12: Big Ass Crafting with Mark Montano
03 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Big Ass Guest is Mark Montano- he's at the top of Karen's list when it comes to having a cre...
11: Putting Creativity to Work for Charity with Elena Lai Etcheverry
19 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
If you're a creative person with a desire to give something back to your community, you will really ...
10: The Journey from Teaching to Acting with Keiko Elizabeth
05 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Creativity comes in many forms, and even though many choose a career that isn't particularly creativ...
09: Using Creativity in Your Finances with Lynn Evans
22 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Do you know how many people are out there, who are really talented, yet just don't realize it at all...
08: The Marriage of Art and Science with Dr. Kathryn Ko
08 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another episode of A Creative Approach Podcast! My special guest for today is Dr. Kathryn...
07: Coffee, Comics and Craft-lebrities with Tiffany Price
22 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
If you're inspired by wacky people who live multi- faceted, creative lives, listen in to today's sho...
06: A Colorful Career with Color Burst Creator, Ken Oliver
08 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Do people with passion inspire you? And do you enjoy learning from the creative ideas of interesting...
05: Using Your Creativity to Influence Your Career with Kara Gott Warner
25 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Are you looking to start a career in knitting design? Would you like to take a peek behind the curta...
04: Using Creativity to Solve Global Social Problems with Dr. Padmini Murthy
11 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Are you willing to be of service to others? Would you love to make a difference to the lives of less...
03: Coloring Outside the Lines with Erin Manning
28 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Do creative people inspire you? Would you like to enhance your own creativity, or nourish it in your...
02: Add Depth to Your Digital Scrapbook with Cheryl Ashcroft
20 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Are you looking for new and exciting ways to add depth to your scrapbooking projects? Would you love...
01: Finding The Creativity Within with Charr Crail
19 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Would you love to be a creative person, but think that only certain people are born that way? Do ...
00: Introducing A Creative Approach Podcast
18 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Karen began her life in the Canadian prairies followed by several years of studying medicine in Mont...