arts n farts

A podcast about art and other ish...Helping you uncork your creative genius because who the hell wants to live a corked life?! by Melissa Matthews. She is a 30 something, mom, artist/ entrepreneur, author of the e-book, An Artpreneur's Guide to Pigging Out and co-owner of MAM Squared LLC.

Episodes

Going Tizik

September 24, 2018 • 35 mins

In the third episode of season 2, Melissa tackles some big WHYs, Defining one's self and business in the age of social media and trying to save a society from itself one jewelry piece at a time with Trinidad, West Indies based designer and activist, Carline Gumbs.

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Get Out Of The Way

September 11, 2018 • 13 mins

In this episode, Melissa sits down and talks life, love, living your dreams and getting out of your own way with Trinidad based life coach and writer, Marv Macano.

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Keepin' The Dream

September 11, 2018 • 20 mins

In this, the inaugural episode of Arts N Farts Season 2, Melissa catches up with Brooklyn NY based artist and designer, Cyd Scotton of StuffbyCyd.com

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Episode 17: The Intersection

August 1, 2017 • 8 mins

This week, Mel is back, standing at the intersection of messy and hectic and telling folks where they can get off. As she navigates her company's growth and locking off the chatter of outsiders who just don't get it! This episode is part 2 of a 3 part series about what happens when entrepreneurs find themselves as pivot point in business.

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Episode 16: Pssst...Meet Jesus!

July 19, 2017 • 9 mins

In this episode, Part 1 of a 3 episode miniseries on the growing pains of business, Mel & her twin /business partner, Michele get a reality check in the form of a come to Jesus meeting about their business and grapple with the way forward.

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Episode 15: Lean Wit it, Rock wit it

July 11, 2017 • 8 mins

Have you ever discovered that you were a "natural," at skill you never knew you were good at or never wanted to be good at? In this episode, Mel talks about leaning into it and rocking with it through 3 foolproof ways to enhance said skill and leverage it for your work or biz.

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Episode 14: The Two Bees

July 4, 2017 • 7 mins

This episode gives you the bees; Babies and Business as Mel talks about the things that parenting has taught her about business.

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Episode 13: Empty Plate, Hungry Belly

June 27, 2017 • 9 mins

Been feeling like you are never going to HAVE or BE enough to reach your goals? Here are 4 strategies to get out from under that feeling!

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Episode 12: Aha!

June 19, 2017 • 11 mins

Ever had an Aha! moment? a light bulb moment---You know where something you couldn't quite make sense of or had never thought of from a certain perspective becomes crystal clear to you? Or someone else makes a point in such a clear and concise manner that you cannot help but think "WOW?!" In this episode, Melissa counts down a few of those moments from the ANF season thus far. There's a bit of trivia and a giveaway too! To see th...

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Episode 11: Smoke, Screens and/or Realitea?

June 13, 2017 • 12 mins

This week Mel and a few friends discuss the question "Is social media real life?"

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Episode 10: B*tch Stole My Job

June 6, 2017 • 13 mins

Ever saw someone working the exact job you've spent years studying for with seemingly none of your credentials and thought "Bitch stole my job!" OR worse yet woke up and went to a job that you were waaaaay overqualified for everyday! Melissa and friends help you figure out how to get to the job you've dreamed of whilst working the one you cannot stand

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Episode 9: I Ain't Ish (dealing with rejection)

May 30, 2017 • 25 mins

Mel and guests unpack the hurt that comes with professional rejection and give 3 tips on how to cope.

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