Maria-Katharina Richters

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Maria-Katharina Richters

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41 Artist Interview - Ekaterina Popova -The power of tuning into your own intuition and nurturing each other as artists in Business

Tuesday 20th June 2023

Award-winning artist Ekaterina Popova shares her journey, emphasizing intuition and community in the creative process on 'Born to Create'.
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Born to Create
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Maria-Katharina Richters
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Ekaterina Popova: Trusting Your Gut and Building Artistic Communities

Episode Overview

  • Ekaterina Popova's journey from Russia to becoming an internationally exhibited artist
  • The role of intuition and following joy in the creative process
  • Importance of nurturing relationships and supporting other artists
  • The transformative power of creativity and art in exploring home, belonging, and identity
  • Insights into Ekaterina's work and the founding of Create Magazine
It's all because of relationships. You know, it's not something that fell out of the sky or happened by chance. It was just nurturing each other, supporting each other when things weren't great for us.
Imagine navigating the world of art by simply trusting your gut. In this episode of 'Born to Create', host Maria-Katharina Richters sits down with Ekaterina Popova, an award-winning artist known for her evocative oil paintings of interiors. From her early days in Russia to her current studio in Philadelphia, Ekaterina's journey is a testament to the power of intuition and community in the creative process. Ekaterina's story is one of resilience and exploration.
With a Bachelor's in Fine Art from Kutztown University, she has showcased her work internationally, gracing galleries from Paris to New York. Her art delves into themes of home, place, and identity, drawing influences from post-impressionism, fauvism, and magical realism. Each brushstroke tells a story, inviting viewers into a world where mood and emotion take center stage. But it's not just about the art. Ekaterina emphasizes the importance of nurturing relationships within the artistic community.
She believes that supporting fellow artists and fostering a sense of belonging can be as transformative as the creative process itself. Throughout the conversation, she shares insights on how following one's joy and intuition can lead to profound artistic breakthroughs. Whether you're an artist seeking inspiration or someone curious about the intersection of creativity and community, this episode offers a rich tapestry of experiences and wisdom.
Tune in to hear Ekaterina's heartfelt reflections on art, life, and the magic that happens when we trust ourselves and support each other.