{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd","title":"Creating Art Filled With Magic (Martha Balaile)","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1702,"description":"Martha Balaile is a fantasy illustrator living in Cape Town, South Africa originally from Tanzania.  Her mission is to figure out how magic, mythology and fantasy can have an impact on real life.  She’s also the wonderful creator of the new cover art for this podcast.  \nMartha aspired to create “art that is filled with subtle lessons on living a magical and adventurous life.”  Two of the lessons she has found:\n\n Go with the flow\nBe aware of fear\nWe explore these a bit and she shares some examples from fantasy that have inspired her. Check out the show!\nWe talk about:\n\n What drove her to pursue an art career after growing up in Tanzania\nWhat she wishes she learned in art school\nWhat she looked from working with clients\nHow she switched from magic “standard” art to art she cared about\nHow she decided to take the leap to freelancing “early” in her career.\nHow she structures her day around her work\nHer Top 3 Magic Podcasts:\n\n Magic Lessons, Elizabeth Gilbert \nNatalia Benson Podcast\nHippie Witch Magick For A new Age\nMythology Studios: Work With Martha\n-----------------------------------------------------------------------\nBoundless / Reimagine Work:\n\n Support the podcast on Patreon\nSubscribe to the free weekly newsletter on our modern conception of work","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/bxqSvEwrE24wB3nKhC4eUviIyuHNTxixmwX4iLZPRv4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzMyNDgwLzE2Njk1/OTkwMjMtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}