It’s a milestone moment—Lea Audrey turns 30! In this special birthday episode of Creative Footnotes, Lea reflects on her journey as an artist, storyteller, and now fully self-employed creative. She opens up about the lessons, challenges, and wins from the past year, and shares what’s ahead: new projects, bold ideas, and fresh energy for the future of the podcast.

But that’s not all—it’s a double feature! Joining Lea is her close friend and fellow creative, Ben, a talented flow artist, for a vibrant conversation about movement, artistic evolution, and staying inspired.

Whether you’re new here or have been listening since the beginning, this episode is a heartfelt snapshot of growth, creativity, and connection.

In this episode of Creative Footnotes, we sit down with Opal Buttons, an Atlanta-based multimedia artist and vintage enthusiast with a flair for the peculiar. Opal shares her journey from academia to antique appraisal, weaving stories of her love for quirky collectibles, forgotten treasures, and all things old and interesting. Tune in as we explore how her passion for history and creativity converged into a unique career path filled with color, character, and curiosity.

On this episode of Creative Footnotes, I had the absolute pleasure of chatting with the incredible Hillia Hula, a mesmerizing hula hoop artist and performer! 🌟✨ We dove into the world of hula hooping as an art form, the power of movement in self-expression, and how performance art can captivate and inspire.

Hillia shared her journey into the world of hoop dance, the dedication behind her craft, and the magic of turning a simple prop into a stunning visual experience. Whether you’re an aspiring performer, a lover of creative movement, or just curious about the intersection of flow arts and storytelling, this episode is packed with inspiration!

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