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The Thriving Christian Artist

548 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 434 ratings

The official podcast of internationally recognized artist, speaker, author and mentor Matt Tommey. The Thriving Christian Artist Podcast is for artists who want to bust through roadblocks that have held them back for years, create the art they love and live the life the they know God created them to live as an artist in His Kingdom.

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41 - Caught Not Taught: A Conversation with Acrylic Collage Artist, Mary Martin

March 12, 2019 04:00 - 32 minutes - 15 MB

In this episode of the Thriving Christian Artist Podcast, Matt interviews Acrylic Artist, Mary Martin as she talks about her life, her art and her journey of creating with the Holy Spirit. For more information on Mary, visit her website at www.marymartinartstudio.com and @MaryDMartinArt on Facebook and  marymartinartstudio on Instagram. Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other art...

40 - Faith is the Substance: Co-laboring with the Father to see His Kingdom Come with Matt Tommey – Part 2

March 05, 2019 05:00 - 33 minutes - 15.6 MB

In this episode of the Thriving Christian Artist Podcast, Matt shares the 2nd part of a recent message on the Kingdom of God. Whether you are called as an artist, in business, government or home this message will give you critical insight into how you can only do what you see the Father doing, release God’s Kingdom in your circle of influence, influence the seven Mountains of Culture and use Spirit-led creativity as a means of cultural transformation.  Connect with Matt online at www.MattTo...

39 - Faith is the Substance: Co-laboring with the Father to see His Kingdom Come with Matt Tommey – Part 1

February 26, 2019 05:00 - 29 minutes - 13.5 MB

In this episode of the Thriving Christian Artist Podcast, Matt shares the 1st part of a recent message on the Kingdom of God. Whether you are called as an artist, in business, government or home this message will give you critical insight into how you can only do what you see the Father doing, release God’s Kingdom in your circle of influence, influence the seven Mountains of Culture and use Spirit-led creativity as a means of cultural transformation.  Connect with Matt online at www.MattTo...

38 - Wholeness, Liberty, & Harmony: A Conversation with Author, Artist, and Dancer, Marlita Hill

February 19, 2019 05:00 - 35 minutes - 16.2 MB

In this episode of the Thriving Christian Artist Podcast, Matt sits down for a talk with Marlita Hill as she shares how she uses her God-given artistic gifts in the marketplace.  For more information on Marlita, visit her website at www.MarlitaHill.com and @iammarlitahill on Facebook  Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thriving Christian Artist Facebook Page  ...

37 - Play with the Colors: A Conversation with Mixed Media Artist, Mayra Pankow

February 12, 2019 05:00 - 31 minutes - 14.6 MB

In this episode of the Thriving Christian Artist Podcast, Matt chats with Mayra Pankow, a mixed media artist from Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany. In this episode Mayra shares a bit of her story as well as a glimpse into what God is doing in and through the arts in Europe. For more information on Mayra, visit her website at www.mayrapankow.de and @MayraIsabelPankow on Facebook  Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Ge...

37 - Play with the Colors: A Conversation with Mixed Media Artist, Mayra Pankow

February 12, 2019 05:00 - 31 minutes - 14.6 MB

In this episode of the Thriving Christian Artist Podcast, Matt chats with Mayra Pankow, a mixed media artist from Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany. In this episode Mayra shares a bit of her story as well as a glimpse into what God is doing in and through the arts in Europe. For more information on Mayra, visit her website at www.mayrapankow.de and @MayraIsabelPankow on Facebook  Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Ge...

36 - Stepping Out of the Boat: A Conversation with Author, Artist, and Entrepreneur, Shelly Hitz

February 05, 2019 05:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MB

In this episode of the Thriving Christian Artist Podcast, Matt talks with Shelley Hitz as she shares a bit of her story of  stepping out of the boat in order to pursue everything that God has for her.  For more information on Shelley, visit her website at www.ShelleyHitz.com and @yourcreativeadventure on Facebook and Instagram Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on th...

36 - Stepping Out of the Boat: A Conversation with Author, Artist, and Entrepreneur, Shelly Hitz

February 05, 2019 05:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MB

In this episode of the Thriving Christian Artist Podcast, Matt talks with Shelley Hitz as she shares a bit of her story of  stepping out of the boat in order to pursue everything that God has for her.  For more information on Shelley, visit her website at www.ShelleyHitz.com and @yourcreativeadventure on Facebook and Instagram Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on th...

35 - Healed and Free: A Conversation with Teacher, Author, and Transformational Consultant, Mark DeJesus Part 2

January 29, 2019 05:00 - 33 minutes - 15.4 MB

In this episode of the Thriving Christian Artist Podcast, Matt shares the 2nd part of his conversation with Mark DeJesus as they talk about life, transformation, and breaking free from rejection and entering into the fullness of God’s love, healing, and freedom. Listen on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, GooglePlay or at http://www.MattTommeyMentoring.com/podcast For more information on Mark, visit his website at www.MarkDeJesus.com and @marktdejesus on Facebook and Instagram Connect with Matt ...

34 - Healed and Free: A Conversation with Teacher, Author, and Transformational Consultant, Mark DeJesus Part 1

January 22, 2019 05:00 - 26 minutes - 12.4 MB

In this episode of the Thriving Christian Artist Podcast, Matt shares the 1st part of his conversation with Mark DeJesus as they talk about life, transformation, and breaking free from rejection and entering into the fullness of God’s love, healing, and freedom. Listen on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, GooglePlay or at http://www.MattTommeyMentoring.com/podcast For more information on Mark, visit his website at www.MarkDeJesus.com and @marktdejesus on Facebook and Instagram Connect with Matt ...

33 - Sing with Colour: A Conversation with Mixed Media Painter, Kate Green

January 15, 2019 05:00 - 31 minutes - 14.6 MB

In this episode, Matt has a conversation Kate Green, a mixed-media painter from the UK as she shares how her faith and art come together as a natural expression of worship. For more information on Kate and her art, visit www.kateGreenArt.com and @KateGreenArt on Facebook and Instagram Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thriving Christian Artist Facebook Page  ...

32 - Find Balance Between Spirituality and Art: A Conversation with Western Artist, C. Michael Dudash

January 08, 2019 05:00 - 33 minutes - 15.3 MB

In this episode, Matt has a conversation with nationally recognized artist, C. Michael Dudash about his life, his faith, and his art. Over his 40+ year career as a full-time artist, Michael has found am effective balance between his life as a believer and his career as a creative professional. For more information on Michael, visit www.cmdudash.com Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect wi...

31 - How the Kingdom Works Part 2

December 19, 2018 05:00 - 20 minutes - 9.64 MB

In this final episode of two, Matt wraps up his message on the Kingdom of God as he shares more of his insights and experiences on how the Kingdom of God works and what it means to be a son or daughter as well as an artist in His Kingdom.  For more information on Matt’s art, visit www.MattTommey.com, Instagram @matttommey and Facebook @matttommeyauthor Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connec...

30 - How the Kingdom Works Part 1

December 11, 2018 05:00 - 19 minutes - 9.06 MB

In this episode, the first of a two part series, Matt shares his insights and experiences on how the Kingdom of God works and what it means to be a son or daughter as well as an artist in His Kingdom.  For more information on Matt’s art, visit www.MattTommey.com, Instagram @matttommey and Facebook @matttommeyauthor Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thriving C...

29 - Creativity: Where Heaven Intersects Earth Part 2

December 04, 2018 05:00 - 31 minutes - 14.3 MB

In this episode, Matt explores how all creative expression is designed by God to be an intersection point where people encounter the Glory of the Lord. You’ll learn the connection between faith and creativity, specifically how God lives in the creative expression of His people and about God’s strategy to raise up an army of artists to reveal His Glory in the earth. For more information on Matt’s art, visit www.MattTommey.com, Instagram @matttommey and Facebook @matttommeyauthor Connect wit...

28 - Creativity: Where Heaven Intersects Earth Part - 1

November 27, 2018 20:00 - 29 minutes - 13.7 MB

In this episode, Matt explores how all creative expression is designed by God to be an intersection point where people encounter the Glory of the Lord. You’ll learn the connection between faith and creativity, specifically how God lives in the creative expression of His people and about God’s strategy to raise up an army of artists to reveal His Glory in the earth. For more information on Matt’s art, visit www.MattTommey.com, Instagram @matttommey and Facebook @matttommeyauthor Connect wit...

27 - True Identity: Resonating with God's Song Part 2 with Matt Tommey

November 20, 2018 05:00 - 30 minutes - 14.2 MB

In this episode, Matt explores how your true identity is found by resonating with the song God has been singing over you since the day you were created. This episode is the final part of a message Matt shared at Vineyard Campbellsville in Campbellsville, Kentucky. For more information on Matt’s art, visit www.MattTommey.com, Instagram @matttommey and Facebook @matttommeyauthor Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist ...

27 - True Identity: Resonating with God's Song Part 2 with Matt Tommey

November 20, 2018 05:00 - 30 minutes - 14.2 MB

In this episode, Matt explores how your true identity is found by resonating with the song God has been singing over you since the day you were created. This episode is the final part of a message Matt shared at Vineyard Campbellsville in Campbellsville, Kentucky. For more information on Matt’s art, visit www.MattTommey.com, Instagram @matttommey and Facebook @matttommeyauthor Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist ...

26 - True Identity: Resonating with God's Song Part 1 with Matt Tommey

November 13, 2018 05:00 - 30 minutes - 14.3 MB

In this episode, Matt explores how your true identity is found by resonating with the song God has been singing over you since the day you were created. This episode is the first part of a message Matt shared at Vineyard Campbellsville in Campbellsville, Kentucky. For more information on Matt’s art, visit www.MattTommey.com, Instagram @matttommey and Facebook @matttommeyauthor Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist ...

26 - True Identity: Resonating with God's Song Part 1 with Matt Tommey

November 13, 2018 05:00 - 30 minutes - 14.3 MB

In this episode, Matt explores how your true identity is found by resonating with the song God has been singing over you since the day you were created. This episode is the first part of a message Matt shared at Vineyard Campbellsville in Campbellsville, Kentucky. For more information on Matt’s art, visit www.MattTommey.com, Instagram @matttommey and Facebook @matttommeyauthor Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist ...

25 - Mindset is Everything: A Conversation with Contemporary Artist, Paulette Insall

November 06, 2018 05:00 - 25 minutes - 11.8 MB

In this episode, Matt Tommey has a conversation with Portland, Oregon contemporary artist Paulette Insall and talks about her incredible growth as an artist. She shares her story about how she's grown her following in Instagram to over 43K followers and is now regularly selling her work online.  Connect with Paulette online at www.PauletteInsall.com, on Instagram @pauletteinstall or on Facebook @pauletteinsallart Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and F...

24 - Speaking Louder Than Fear: An Evening with Writer, Poet, Speaker Joel McKerrow Part 2

October 30, 2018 04:00 - 34 minutes - 15.7 MB

In this second episode of two, Joel McKerrow talks about his journey as he pushed past his own fears and other’s perceptions as he fully embraced his calling as a performing poet.  For more information on Joel and his work, visit http://www.joelmckerrow.com, on Instagram @JoelMcKerrowPoet, and on Facebook @ Joel McKerrow Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thri...

24 - Speaking Louder Than Fear: An Evening with Writer, Poet, Speaker Joel McKerrow Part 2

October 30, 2018 04:00 - 34 minutes - 15.7 MB

In this second episode of two, Joel McKerrow talks about his journey as he pushed past his own fears and other’s perceptions as he fully embraced his calling as a performing poet.  For more information on Joel and his work, visit http://www.joelmckerrow.com, on Instagram @JoelMcKerrowPoet, and on Facebook @ Joel McKerrow Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thri...

23 - Speaking Louder Than Fear: An Evening with Writer, Poet, Speaker Joel McKerrow Part 1

October 23, 2018 04:00 - 34 minutes - 16 MB

In this first episode of two, Joel McKerrow talks about his journey as he pushed past his own fears and other’s perceptions as he fully embraced his calling as a performing poet.  For more information on Joel and his work, visit http://www.joelmckerrow.com, on Instagram @JoelMcKerrowPoet, and on Facebook @ Joel McKerrow Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thriv...

22 - Out of the Box: A Conversation with Artist, Pat Butynski

October 09, 2018 04:00 - 29 minutes - 13.5 MB

In this episode, Matt talks with artist and teacher, Pat Butynski on how she overcame childhood abuse through her relationship with Jesus and art practice. Now she's walking in incredible favor as a painter and teacher, more in love with Jesus than ever before.   To connect with Pat online, visit her website at www.PatButynski.com and on Instagram @patbutynskiarttalk  Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encou...

21 - Light Passing Through: A Conversation with Dialuminist Painter, Stephen St. Claire.

October 02, 2018 04:00 - 35 minutes - 16.3 MB

In this episode, Matt has a conversation with artist, Stephen St. Claire about his journey from a hobbyist with a full-time job to thriving artist that has embraced and his true God-given identity as an artist.  For more information on Stephen and his art, visit www.stclaireart.com, on Instagram @StClaireArt, and on Facebook @StevenStClaire  Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with othe...

21 - Light Passing Through: A Conversation with Dialuminist Painter, Stephen St. Claire.

October 02, 2018 04:00 - 35 minutes - 16.3 MB

In this episode, Matt has a conversation with artist, Stephen St. Claire about his journey from a hobbyist with a full-time job to thriving artist that has embraced and his true God-given identity as an artist.  For more information on Stephen and his art, visit www.stclaireart.com, on Instagram @StClaireArt, and on Facebook @StevenStClaire  Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with othe...

20 - Blowing Glass: A Conversation with Glass Artist, John Almaguer

September 25, 2018 04:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

In this episode, Matt has a conversation with Glass Artist, John Almaguer about following his passion as he grew and emerged as a Spirit-filled and led artist.  For more information on John, visit www.almaguerglass.com, on Instagram and Facebook @almaguerglass. Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thriving Christian Artist Facebook Page  https://www.facebook.com...

19 -The Struggle for Sonship Part 2 with Matt Tommey

September 18, 2018 04:00 - 36 minutes - 25.5 MB

In this episode, I share part two of his message on sonship in the Kingdom and how our pasts can cause us to struggle in fully accepting our place in God's Family. Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thriving Christian Artist Facebook Page  https://www.facebook.com/thethrivingchristianartist/

19 -The Struggle for Sonship Part 2 with Matt Tommey

September 18, 2018 04:00 - 36 minutes - 25.5 MB

In this episode, I share part two of his message on sonship in the Kingdom and how our pasts can cause us to struggle in fully accepting our place in God's Family. Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thriving Christian Artist Facebook Page  https://www.facebook.com/thethrivingchristianartist/

18 - The Struggle for Sonship - Part 1 with Matt Tommey

September 11, 2018 04:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

In this episode, I share part one of his message on sonship in the Kingdom and how our pasts can cause us to struggle in fully accepting our place in God's Family. Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thriving Christian Artist Facebook Page  https://www.facebook.com/thethrivingchristianartist/

17 - The Creative Life: A Conversation with Artist, Jacob Daniels

September 04, 2018 04:00 - 38 minutes - 17.6 MB

In this episode, Matt has a conversation with Oil Painter, Woodworker, and Art Entrepreneur, Jacob Daniels about family, faith, and his journey to becoming a kingdom artist and art entrepreneur.  For more information on Jacob, visit www.overflowstudios.org, www.ceramicsbylinalav.com Instagram @jacobdanielsart and Facebook @OverflowStudiosNC Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other...

16 - Coming Back to Art: A Conversation with Oil Painter, Cindy Walton

August 28, 2018 04:00 - 21 minutes - 10.1 MB

In this episode, Matt has a conversation with nationally recognized oil and cold wax artist, Cindy Walton about the unique challenges of coming back to her art after raising her children, teaching others to have their own creative voice and balancing creating with the business of art. Connect with Cindy online at www.CindyWalton.com, Instagram @cwalton57 and Facebook @CindyWaltonfineart Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristi...

15 - Step of Faith - A Conversation with Ceramic Artist, Clive Earnhart

August 20, 2018 04:00 - 26 minutes - 12.2 MB

In this episode, Matt talks with emerging ceramic artist Clive Earnhart. It's a fascinating conversation as they discuss Clive's journey to stepping out in faith and following his lifelong dream of becoming a full-time, vocational artist. Find out more about Clive's work on his website at www.cliveearnhart.com  Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thriving Chris...

14 - I am an Artist - A Conversation with Hyper-Realism Artist, Heather Bradbury

August 14, 2018 04:00 - 28 minutes - 13.3 MB

In this episode, Matt has a conversation with Australian artist, Heather Bradbury who is an incredible hyperrealistic painter, teacher and mentor to artists. They discuss her unlikely path to discovering her divine design as an artist and how she's thriving in that calling.   For more information on Heather, her artwork and her incredible resources for artists, visit www.HeatherBradbury.com or on Instagram and Facebook @heathermarybradbury  Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentori...

13 - Knowing Papa's Heart: A Conversation with Painter & Musician, Aeron Brown

August 07, 2018 04:00 - 27 minutes - 12.7 MB

In this episode, Matt Tommey has a conversation with painter, mixed media artist and musician, Aeron Brown. Aeron shares his heart on all things creative and the Kingdom of God. It's a truly inspiring conversation. Find out more about Aeron Brown, his art and music at www.AeronBrown.Art. Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thriving Christian Artist Facebook P...

12 - Knowing the Seasons of Life - A Conversation with Artist, Joy Morykon

June 18, 2018 04:00 - 22 minutes - 10.4 MB

In this episode, Matt Tommey interviews emerging artist Joy Morykon about her life growing up in Chile, raising 3 creative children, being married to a musician and balancing the demands of life, love and creativity during this season of her life. Find out more about Joy on Instagram at @Brave_Brush (art) & @becomingbeloved (personal) or online at her website at www.hemstudio.weebly.com Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchris...

11 - Stitched Together - A Conversation with Fiber Artist & Painter, Lorie McCown

June 11, 2018 04:00 - 23 minutes - 11.1 MB

In this episode, Matt spends some time with contemporary fiber artist and painter, Lorie McCown discussing her journey to becoming an artist, developing a thriving studio practice and following her artistic passions in a variety of artistic mediums. Connect with Lorie online at www.loriemccown.com, Instagram @loriemccown and Facebook @lorie.mccown Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect w...

10 - All Things Work Together - A Conversation with Artist, Philip DeAngelo

June 04, 2018 04:00 - 28 minutes - 13.2 MB

In this episode, Matt has a conversation with artist Philip DeAngelo who has a gallery and working studio in Asheville, North Carolina's River Arts District. Phil shares his own journey of how several important mentors encouraged him along his creative journey and also how many unexpected twists and turns in life have brought him to the place he is today as a successful artist and entrepreneur who loves God.  To connect with Phil, visit him online at www.PhilipDeAngeloArt.com and https://ww...

9 - Walking in Favor, Nurturing the Dream - A Conversation with Artist, Jan Tetsutani

May 28, 2018 04:00 - 25 minutes - 11.9 MB

In this episode, Matt has a conversation with Hawaiian artist Jan Tetsutani and discusses the incredible favor surrounding her art career and how she walks with the Lord each day. Jan even prays a special prayer of impartation at the end of the podcast for all those who want to receive more of God's supernatural favor in their life and art.  To connect with Jan online, visit her website at www.JanTetsutaniArt.com, on Instagram or Facebook @jantetsutaniart  Connect with Matt online at www.M...

8 - The Power of Imagination (Part 2)

May 24, 2018 04:00 - 17 minutes - 8.23 MB

In this 2-part teaching, Matt Tommey shares from God's Word how imagination works to build faith and enable believers to "see and agree" with Heaven to experience the fullness of the Kingdom in their life, art, relationships and business.  Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thriving Christian Artist Facebook Page  https://www.facebook.com/thethrivingchristianar...

7 - The Power of Imagination (Part 1)

May 23, 2018 04:00 - 23 minutes - 13.1 MB

In this 2-part teaching, Matt Tommey shares from God's Word how imagination works to build faith and enable believers to "see and agree" with Heaven to experience the fullness of the Kingdom in their life, art, relationships and business.  Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thriving Christian Artist Facebook Page  https://www.facebook.com/thethrivingchristianar...

6 - It Takes Two: A Conversation with Ceramicists, Margie & Lonnie Johnson

May 22, 2018 04:00 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB

In this episode, Matt has a conversation with ceramic artists, Margie and Lonnie Johnson on how they create together and support each other along their artistic journey.  Connect with Margie & Lonnie at www.OurCreativeAdventures.com  Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thriving Christian Artist Facebook Page  https://www.facebook.com/thethrivingchristianartist/

5 - An Unlikely Path with Mixed Media Artist, Amy Smith

May 15, 2018 04:00 - 20 minutes - 9.54 MB

In this episode, Matt Tommey talks with mixed media artist, Amy Smith about her unlikely journey to becoming a mixed media artist including the challenges of starting out in a different medium and balancing all the challenges of life and family.  Find out more about Amy's work at www.AmySmithArt.com  Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thriving Christian Artist...

4 - Is My Art More Than Refrigerator Art?

May 11, 2018 04:00 - 20 minutes - 9.36 MB

In this episode, Matt Tommey tackles a sensitive issue for many artists as they wonder whether or not their art has the capacity to thrive in the marketplace and if not, what can they do about it. Matt shares some practical advice for artists in any medium who are trying to get started in strength.  Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thriving Christian Artist F...

3 - How to Sell Your Art & Where to Sell Your Art

May 10, 2018 04:00 - 16 minutes - 7.43 MB

In this episode, Matt answers two of the biggest questions facing artists of every creative medium: How to Sell Your Art and Where to Sell Your Art! Matt offers practical advice from years of successfully creating and selling art in his thriving art gallery and studio in Asheville, North Carolina's River Arts District.  Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thrivi...

2 - The Bridge - Stepping Into Your Dream of Becoming an Artist

May 09, 2018 04:00 - 19 minutes - 8.95 MB

In this episode, Matt shares some foundational insights from God's Word and his own experience as a thriving artist to help you understand how to start stepping into your dream of becoming an artist.  Connect with Matt online at www.MattTommeyMentoring.com or on Instagram and Facebook @thethrivingchristianartist Get encouraged and connect with other artists on the Thriving Christian Artist Facebook Page  https://www.facebook.com/thethrivingchristianartist/

1 - Welcome to the Thriving Christian Artist Podcast!

May 08, 2018 04:00 - 11 minutes - 5.35 MB

Matt shares his heart about this new podcast for Christian artists on how to hear God's voice and authentically connect with Him to overcome roadblocks in your life, establish a healthy identity in Christ, create the art you love with excellence and build a thriving art business. In each season, Matt will be sharing interviews from emerging and established artists who are thriving in their creative lives plus tips and strategies from his books and mentoring program on how to grow artistica...

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Amy Smith
1 Episode
Kent Sanders
1 Episode

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