In this episode of the Jacqui Just Chatter podcast, host Jacqui Lents welcomes Amy Bakken, a Maine artist specializing in watercolor and linocut prints. Jacqui and Amy announce a special giveaway of Amy's print of the Portland Headlight, in celebration of Jackie's upcoming novel, 'The Daphne Project,' set for release on July 29th. The free giveaway runs from June 20th to July 14th. Sign up for Jacqui’s newsletter to enter at www.JacquiLents.com.
Amy shares her journey as an artist, including her transition from being a stay-at-home mom to an ed tech, and her plans to pursue a master's degree in teaching art. The episode also explores Amy's memorable outdoor experiences in Maine, the intricate process of creating linocut prints, and the inspiration behind specific pieces.
Info/links for Amy:
IG @amybakkenart
Video of printing a linocut https://www.instagram.com/p/DIHy3YTuki6/
FB Amy.Bakken.Art
Etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/AmyBakkenArt
Do you have a story idea or thoughts about the episode? Connect with Jacqui at the following.
IG: @JacquiLents
YouTube: @JacquiLents
Music used for this episode includes –
Ratatouille's Kitchen - Carmen María and Edu Espinalfound
Always – Nesrality
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