The Healthy Artist
Episodes
What Is The Point Of Making Art, When The World Is On Fire?: w/ Martha Lamont & Damaris Athene
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Healthy Artist, we’re exploring a feeling many artists quietly carry but don’t always speak about, this sense that making a...
Art and Motherhood: w/ Eleanor May Watson
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this weeks episode we explore motherhood with Eleanor May Watson. Eleanor shares how her first child made her confront barriers she put in her own ...
February Wellness Journal- The Fear Of Being Seen: w/ Martha Lamont & Damaris Athene
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this weeks episode Martha connects with Damaris on her residency in Stavanger. After catching up on their wellness this month they dive into the th...
Using Art to Reflect and Change the World: w/ Ken Nwadiogbu
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Healthy Artist we interviewed Ken Nwadiogbu, we explore how to stay grounded in the everyday while holding big dreams. How do y...
Making Meaning Through Material: w/ Valentino Vannini
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Martha Lamont is joined by artist Valentino Vaninni for a conversation about using art as a way to understand ourselves and the world...
January Wellness Journal- Slowing Down, Crunch Time & Creative Trust: w/ Martha Lamont & Damaris Athene
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A gentle wellness journal for artists, loosely inspired by The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron. In this episode, we explore the tender, often tricky f...
Beginning Gently: Reflections for a New Year
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
As The Healthy Artist turns one, Martha shares a gentle New Year reflection on creative care, grounding practices, and what the next chapter will look...
Inside the Artist's Professional Journey: Challenges, Clarity & Mentorship: w/ Claudia Kennaugh
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we sit down with Claudia Kennaugh, professional artist coach and advisor, to explore her mission to empower artists with clarity, con...
Painting and Intergenerational Trauma: w/ Heeyoung Noh
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Heeyoung Noh is an emerging painter from South Korea, who explores themes of intergenerational trauma, diaspora and the female body. We talked to Hee...
The Radical Role of Artist Community
16 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As artists we can feel that we are not deserving of a community. That our work is not good enough or real enough to connect with other artists, and th...
Building Your Own Opportunities: w/ Hector Campbell
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week we interviewed Hector Campbell. Hector is an art historian, writer and curator based in South London. He is the director of Soup Gallery ...
Breaking Creative Blocks
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this weeks episode we discussed 6 ways of breaking free from creative blocks for ourselves and for you. Tune in to hear us discuss the following id...
Survival Notes: w/ Lydia Figes
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week we interviewed Lydia Figes. Lydia is a writer, editor and art historian who is currently curator of digital at Contemporary Art Society. ...
Art and Burnout: w/ Damaris Athene
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we had the chance to talk online with artist Damaris Athene, on the verge of her first major London commercial solo exhibition. We talked wi...
What even is the 'Art World'?
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Its easy to believe that the 'Art World' is all nepotism, privilege or pretentious nonsense - and to get stuck in a space of frustration about the who...
Honouring Good Practice :w/Ocki Magill From Blue Shop Gallery
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 16 is out now!! This week Martha, co-host of The Healthy Artist, interviewed Ocki Magill, founder and director of Blue Shop Gallery in South L...
Art and Fear | Part 02
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Part 02 of our two part episode looking at the amazing Art and Fear by David Bayles and Ted Orland. We chose another four quotes that resonated deeply...
Art and Fear | Part 01
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are taking a deep dive into 'Art Fear' the amazing book by David Bayles and Ted Orland. The book is all about why and how art gets made, ...
Curating is Community: w/ Adela Blanco
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we spoke with Adela Blanco, curator, art promoter and director of Blanco Gallery in London. She took us on her journey from Venezuela to Lon...
Remaining Playful: w/ Vincent Hawkins
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we interview Vincent Hawkins, an artist who lives and works in Margate. Vincents work throughout his career has been extensive and varied, v...
Collaging History: w/ Adolphus Washington
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this weeks episode we interviewed Artist Adolphus Washington. Adolphus is a New Yorker who lives and works in London. As a lover of history and pol...
Quotes To Keeps You Going
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Its episode 10! In celebration of this milestone we reached out a bunch of artists to ask them all for the quote that keeps them going when all seems ...
Using The Work To Do The Work: w/ Yolanda Shields aka Milktooth
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do we retain joy and curiosity as artists? In this episode we interview Yolanda Shields aka Milktooth, an artist and educator who generously share...
'Poor Artists' w: The White Pube
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we had the absolute privilege of interviewing Zarina Muhammad and Gabrielle de la Puente, known collectively as The White Pube. Together the...
The Rules of Art: Sister Corita - Part 02
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Part two of delving into the art rules of Sister Corita Kent, sometimes known as the pop art Nun. In collaboration with her students, she came up with...
The Rules of Art: Sister Corita Kent - Part 01
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to find a place you trust as a creative? How do we allow the studio to be remain a space of experimentation with all the outside noi...
Embracing Uncertainty: w/ Betsy Bradley
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it look like to lean into uncertainty in your practice and art career? In this episode we interview Betsy Bradley, an artist whose gorgeous ...
Social Media For Artists: The Joys and Sorrows
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For many creatives navigating the landscape of social media feels totally disorienting. Share work for ourselves or to please the mystical algorithm? ...
The Myths of Creative Success
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to be 'successful' as an artist? We hear so often that being 'full-time', making all our money from our creative work, or each piece...
What is a Healthy Artist? (Part 02)
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to live in line with your values as an artist? How does knowing your personal values shape the work you make and opportunities you a...
What is a Healthy Artist? (Part 01)
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do I practice being a Healthy Artist? Is it even possible? In our first episode we hear from artist Martha Lamont about what she thinks it means t...